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Building Android DevicesBuilding Android Devices
1818thth August 2014 August 2014naniktolaram.comnaniktolaram.com
plus.google.com/+NanikTplus.google.com/[email protected]@yahoo.com
Thank You !Thank You !
About MeAbout Me
Android Platform Engineer @ Android Platform Engineer @ BlocksGlobal.comBlocksGlobal.com
Hardware Hardware ARM – Freescale/AmlogicARM – Freescale/AmlogicX86 – AMD / IntelX86 – AMD / IntelTablet/Media Player form factorTablet/Media Player form factor
Hardware / Kernel TinkererHardware / Kernel Tinkerer Open Source ODROID Magazine Android Open Source ODROID Magazine Android
WriterWriter
Why New Device ?Why New Device ?
Consumer / Business DrivenConsumer / Business Driven
Explosion of IoT (Internet of Things)Explosion of IoT (Internet of Things)
Market Verticals / Niche MarketMarket Verticals / Niche Market
Testing Ground For New Idea / ConceptsTesting Ground For New Idea / Concepts
Android as Sensor HubAndroid as Sensor Hub
Android Devices - 1Android Devices - 1
Android Devices - 2Android Devices - 2
Android Devices - 3Android Devices - 3
ChallengesChallenges
Steep learning curve (hardware & software)Steep learning curve (hardware & software)
““Keeping up with AOSP”Keeping up with AOSP”
Product UniquenessProduct Uniqueness
Hardware driver support (GPU, Camera & Hardware driver support (GPU, Camera & Sensors)Sensors)
HardwareHardware
Open Source Hardware - hardkernel.com, Open Source Hardware - hardkernel.com, radxa.com, cubieboard.org, beagleboard.orgradxa.com, cubieboard.org, beagleboard.org
Barebone Board (no sensors)Barebone Board (no sensors)
$50 - $200$50 - $200
Community SupportCommunity Support
2 and 4 Cores (8 cores coming soon)2 and 4 Cores (8 cores coming soon)
Hardware (Cubietruck)Hardware (Cubietruck)
Hardware (Radxa Rock)Hardware (Radxa Rock)
Hardware (Beaglebone)Hardware (Beaglebone)
Hardware (ODROID U3)Hardware (ODROID U3)
HardwareHardware
Using pre-existing Android deviceUsing pre-existing Android device
Cheap and widely availableCheap and widely available
Low investmentLow investment
SoftwareSoftware
SoftwareSoftware
Customising AOSP Customising AOSP
Porting existing Linux toolsPorting existing Linux tools
Value added servicesValue added services
High investmentHigh investment
Success StorySuccess Story
CyanogenModCyanogenMod Community DrivenCommunity Driven Consumer MarketConsumer Market
ScreenerScreenerTMTM Commercial MarketCommercial Market Complete Device Remote Management Complete Device Remote Management
FutureFuture
Android 64bit Android 64bit
Cheaper hardware + sensorsCheaper hardware + sensors
Faster AOSP releasesFaster AOSP releases
Vertical Markets Vertical Markets
Proliferation of 3Proliferation of 3rdrd party SDK party SDK