Eric Moore Computer Users Group of Greeley February 14 2015 Overview of Lollipop Android 50 latest upgrade for Android OS Successor to Android 44 KitKat Made for smartphones tablets watches TVs and cars ID: 334007
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Android 5.0 “Lollipop”
Eric Moore
Computer Users Group of Greeley
February 14, 2015Slide2
Overview of “Lollipop”
Android 5.0, latest upgrade for Android OS
Successor to Android
4.4 (“KitKat”)
Made for smartphones, tablets, watches, TVs, and cars
Now available for Nexus 4, 5, 7, 10, and Google Play edition devices, Nexus 6 smartphone, Nexus 9 tablet
Available for other devices as manufacturers fine-tune it to their likingSlide3
What Is New?
User interface: more intuitive, consistent between devices, animations, new fonts and icons
Consolidation of notifications
Power saver
Tracking time to charge and discharge battery
Device Sharing
Smart Lock
Network handoff
Pairing with smart watches and carsSlide4
Notifications
Customize which notifications—email, texts, instant messages, calls, etc.—are displayed
Select amount of detail for privacy reasons
Notifications may be displayed when screen is locked
Respond to notifications from the lockscreen
Prioritize which notifications are displayed depending on time of day
Less intrusive: Not filling the entire screenSlide5
Device Sharing
Make calls, access messages, access photos and other data by logging into another Android phone running Lollipop
Guest user mode for friends
Multiple profiles for increased data privacy
Screen pinning for a single app so a friend cannot access other apps or your dataSlide6
Smart Lock
Secure the device with a paired Android Wear watch or car
When near, the device is unlocked
When separated, tap or swipe a code to unlock it
Encryption protects data if device is lost or stolen
OS is hardened against software vulnerabilities and malwareSlide7
Connectivity
Network handoff switches between Wi-Fi and cellular without interrupting a video chat or VoIP call
Network selection logic connects only to Wi-Fi networks that have Internet access
Power-efficient scanning for Bluetooth low energy (“BLE”) devicesSlide8
OK Google
Accessible even when screen is off (only certain devices such as Nexus 6 and Nexus 9)
Quick answers to your questions
Send a text
Get directionsSlide9
Accessibility
Boost contrast and invert colors for low vision
Adjust display for improved color differentiation for color blindnessSlide10
Video and Audio
Multi-channel audio
USB support for microphones, speakers, amplifiers, etc.
Graphics output on par with desktop and console-class performance
Professional photography
Support for UHD 4K videoSlide11
Other Features
Tap & pay for selecting between multiple payment apps
Tap & go sets up new device by tapping against an old one
Print preview and print range support
Simplified toggle controls for Wi-Fi, screen rotation, etc.
Android Beam for sharing a file with a friend
Device wake up when you pick up the device (certain devices)Slide12
Android Wear watch
May be paired with an Android phone
Get information with OK Google
Receive messages
Display reminders
Track fitness
Track flights
GPS
Navigation
Many other apps availableSlide13
Android TV
Personalized recommendations
Say what you want to watch
Supports Google Cast from Android and iOS devices, Mac and Windows computers, or ChromebookSlide14
For more information
http://www.android.com/
http://www.techradar.com/us/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/android-5-0-key-lime-pie-release-date-news-and-rumours-1091500
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEDQ1z1-PvU