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Google I / O 2014. Day One

A true fan of the Android operating system knows what is really significant this June. Yes, yes, today, June 25, a conference for I / O developers started, organized by Google every year.



Google I / O, recall, is held since 2008. According to tradition, it takes place within two to three days at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. It discusses the technical features of creating applications for Android, new features of the browser and OS Chrome, Google API, WebToolkit, App Engine, open web technologies and much more. Like the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which Apple holds in June, I / O serves as a platform for the announcement of new products and applications that we are now learning about.

Android L


Google decided to change the design of applications and make life easier for developers. Learn more at http://www.google.com/design/
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Changed animations, fonts, shadows, added 3D effects and much more.



As well as other native applications. The design has become flatter, more like the LG G3 UI.



Changed the interface as a whole, the bottom buttons, status bar, multitasking, notification system.





New keyboard.



Android finally refuses Dalvik in favor of ART. No other choice.



An example of performance difference.



64-bit CPU support in ART.



Android Extension Pack should reduce the gap between mobile and desktop graphics.



Presented a new project to improve battery life.



Battery Saver allows the processor to reduce its clock speed and regulate other processes.



Tomorrow will be available SDK and images of Android L systems for Nexus devices

Android



Innovations with each new version.



A good indicator of the latest version of Play Services, but it would be better if this was the latest version of Android.



Security improvements have been made. For example, in the event of theft, a smartphone can reset all personal information so that it does not fall into the hands of a stranger.



Google wants users to have the same experience on all devices.



Google Play services are a type of panacea against fragmentation. Security updates will occur through them.

Android Wear


3 months ago, Google released Android Wear and provided developers with SDK, both round (Moto 360) and square screens (LG G Watch) are supported. There is a built-in pedometer and pulse sensor



In general, people test a smartphone 125 times a day. And so Android Wear was released with cards.



Using the swipe, you can close applications and switch between them.



Synchronization with the smartphone. You can add a note, read the notice.



You can listen to music, answer the call, SMS, etc. There is a "do not disturb" mode with a simple movement.



Of course, you can manage notifications.



The SDK gives access to many Android Wear features that allow you to replace your smartphone.



Moto 360.



You can select a recipe and send it to your watch. All devices on Android Wear are waterproof, which does not create problems in the kitchen. There is a timer on the clock so as not to overcook the steak.



Samsung Gear Live.



LG G Watch.



LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live today will be available in the Google Play Store. Moto 360 will be available later, but in the summer.

Android Auto



Introduced Android Auto with Android Auto SDK. Adapted interface for drivers. In the US, people spend at least an hour a day in cars.



Navigation, music, and calls.



The system is controlled by voice and understands all the desires of the driver. You can listen to incoming messages and respond to them.



The smartphone connects to the car and all information is displayed on the dashboard. On the overview screen the necessary information.



More details about the Android Auto SDK.



Manufacturers Alliance



Developers are also encouraged to create applications for Android Auto. Today they are available Android Auto SDK. More than 25 automakers have confirmed their desire to work with Android Auto, the first cars will appear before the end of this year.

Android TV



Google sees a lot of potential in the direction of the OS for TV. (Already the third attempt, by the way ...) Currently, TV manufacturers use different systems for their Smart TV, which hinders the development of the market.



New UI for TVs. TV itself is looking for the desired movie, shows the actors, recommendations and description.



The smartphone can be used as a remote. You can manage for hours.



You can display an image, such as the current game. All games from the Play Store appear on your TV - the graphics depend on the toys.



Partners Android TV.



Chromecast supported.



Users responded well to this device. The device is already sold in 18 countries and has become a hit.



Applications that support streaming. List: http://chromecast.com/apps



SDK available, you can develop applications. Using Chromecast, your TV can display screensavers from any mobile device (including the iPhone).



You can fully display the image of the smartphone on the TV.



Supported smartphones.



Chromebook



The top 10 most popular laptops on Amazon are Hromobuki.





Those who use Chromobuk usually carry a smartphone with them.



Therefore, made the integration. For example, unlocking the phone, unlocked and Chromebook. All messages from the smartphone are shown on the Hrombuk screen.



You can view the screen of the smartphone.



Android applications can now be used on Hrombuki.



Android and work



Google made a corporate mode.



Pichai thanks Samsung for their work in promoting Android and introducing Knox.



190 million active users of Google Drive. The corporate version of Drive for Work, unlimited storage for $ 10 per user per month, tools to protect traffic.



Google Cloud Platform



The Google Cloud Platform includes computers, storage systems, and software services.



You can not only store information, but also analyze it.



Google helps its resources to large companies and services. Databases are easy to handle.



When searching for bugs, you can use Google resources.



The new analytical system allows you to work with huge amounts of data - Cloud Dataflow.



Google fit



Google Fit Platform - a platform for fitness. The user will be helped to better track their health without additional third-party applications.







As a result, many new things for different devices!



And a video demonstrating the work of new products.



This is all of course cool, but most of all I liked the performance of the protester, who accused Google of producing robots that kill people!



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