1. Introduction
Modern technology transformed the basic phones into smartphones that they are much closer to handheld computers which give you features like listening music, sending emails, watching movies, playing games and much more including face-to-face video calls. The operating system is responsible for determining the functions and features available on phone devices, such as keyboards, synchronization with applications, email, text messaging and more. OS stands for Operating System. The operating system is software on a mobile phone that manages the way different programs use its hardware. The mobile OS will also determine which third-party applications (mobile apps) can be used on your device.
2. Types of Mobile Operating System and Their Manufacturers
The aforementioned technological advancements have resulted in a variety of different competing mobile operating system solutions on the market driven by different actors. Some of these actors include Google’s Android, Apples’ iOS, BlackBerry OS, Microsoft’s Windows Phone, Nokia’s Symbian, RIM’s Samsung’s Bada, Hewlett-Packard’s webOS, and embedded Linux. Look at this chart, it shows some useful insights that explain how different mobile operating systems are getting popularity and acquiring market for the period of Jan 2011 to Jan 2017.
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