Google June 25-26, 2014

SARTHAK SRIVASTAVA

1031230226

CSE - C

Introduction

• Google I/O is an annual software developer-focused conference held by Google in San Francisco, California.

• Google I/O features highly technical, in-depth sessions focused on:1. building web, mobile applications with Google2. Using its open web technologies such as Android,

Chrome, Chrome OS, Google APIs, Google Web Toolkit, App Engine, and more.

• Google I/O was started in 2008. The "I" and "O" stand for input/output, and "Innovation in the Open".

2

3Google I/O 2014

• Google I/O 2014 was held at the Moscone Center, San Francisco in between June 25-26, 2014.

• Google gave away the following to the attendees

LG G Watch or Samsung Gear Motorola Moto 360 to be shipped as soon as it is

availableGoogle Cardboard, a device that allow a virtual

reality experience.

4Android Platform Momentum

• In terms of 30-day active users, Android went from 220 million in 2012 to 550 million last year. This figure is up to 1 billion users now.

• 20 billion text messages sent every day, as well as 93 million “selfies.”

• users are checking their phones 100 billion times daily, with an average of 125 phone checks per person, per day.

• Android tablets saw increase in 28% in 2013 and 42% now.

Google I/O 2014: top products

• Android One

• Android L

• Android Wear

• Android Auto

• Android TV

• Chromecast

5

6Android L – 5.0

• an upcoming version of Google’s smartphone operating system.

• Changed Material Design UI

• has redesigned its user interface

• improvements to the notification system

• changes intended to improve and optimize battery usage.

• Improved CPU and GPU performance

7Android Wear

• According to Google, an Android user typically checks their phone 125 times a day

• Android Wear smart watch on the wrist will quickly show you relevant information at a glance.

• Apps for reminders, navigation via Google Maps mobile.

• A full Android Wear SDK is available to developers.

8Android Auto

• driving while operating a smartphone is unsafe and in many cases illegal.

• It was introduced with a vision to casts Google's smartphone experience to your car's screen.

• Android Auto casts Google's smartphone experience to your car's screen.

• Google Maps can finally be in the vehicles’ infotainment systems.

• a rival to Apple's CarPlay.

9

Android TV

Google rebranded its Google TV platform to Android TV

Smoother scrolling experience

Introduced voice search capabilities

Major television manufacturers - Samsung, Sony, Sharp and Philips are already on board

10Chromecast mirroring

• anything on your smartphone or tablet can be put up on the big screen

• Chromecast is used to mirror the Android apps, games, files etc on a larger screen.

• Turn your HDMI supported TV into a smart TV

11 GOOGLE FIT

• Fit aims to create a complete picture of a user’s fitness using a variety of sensors and data sources from various devices.

• It then interfaces with your smartphone and other devices via a single set of developer APIs. 

• he end user is then able to give explicit permission about what data to send and with whom the data should be shared.

Final Note

• Google has spent a lot on their R/D

• The gadgets will make life simpler

• Google is giving a tough competition to Apple

12

13THANK YOU!