Android 5.0 Lollipop
Sweetness and Silkiness in Every Bite for Today’s
Business User!
Vineeth Narasimhan
Agenda
• Android L: What is new, what is
sweet?!
• Other Treats from Google: Nexus 6,
Nexus 9 and Nexus Player
• Treat for the Enterprise
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Android L: What is New, What is Sweet?!
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Material Design
• A bold, colorful, and responsive UI design for consistent, intuitive and unified
experience across platforms and device sizes.
• Provides a responsive, natural motion, realistic lighting and shadows, and
familiar visual elements make it easier to navigate in Apps
• Vivid new colors, typography, and edge-to-edge imagery help to focus your
attention
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Notifications
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Notifications (contd..)
• View and respond to messages directly from your
lock screen.
• Includes the ability to hide sensitive content for
these notifications
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Notifications (contd..)
• Control the notifications triggered by your
apps
– Hide sensitive content
– Prioritize or turn off the app’s notifications
entirely
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Interruptions
• Schedule recurring downtime when
only priority notifications can get
through
• With Lollipop, incoming phone calls
won’t interrupt what you’re watching
or playing. You can choose to answer
the call or just keep doing what
you’re doing
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Interruptions (contd..)
• Control when and how you receive messages - only
get interrupted when you want to be
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Device Sharing: More Flexible Sharing with Family
and Friends
• Multiple users for phone & Guest
user support - Share a phone, but
not all stuff
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• Screen pinning: pin your screen so
another user can access just that
content without messing with your
other stuff
ART: The Default Android Runtime in L
• ART Features
– Ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation, which can improve app performance.
– Improved garbage collection
– Development and debugging improvements
• Note: Most existing apps should just work when running with ART
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64-bit Processor Support
• Android L brings in desktop class 64 bit processors to mobile devices & tablets
(coming with Nexus 9)
– Support for 64-bit SoCs (System on a chip) using ARM, x86, and MIPS-based cores
– Android L will include 64-bit native apps like Chrome, Gmail, Calendar, Google Play
Music, etc
– Pure Java language apps run as 64-bit apps automatically
– For App with native code, need to use enhanced NDK that supports new
Application binary interface (ABIs) for ARM v8, and x86-64, and MIPS-64
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Android TV
• Android user interface adapted for the living room
• Less browsing, more watching with personalized
recommendations for content like movies
• Voice search for Google Play, YouTube and
supported apps so you can just say what you want
to see
• Support console-style Android gaming on the TV
with a gamepad
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Android L: Security Enhancements
• Default encryption for newer devices
• Android’s Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) enforcement for all Apps – Better
protection from malware
• Smart Lock - Secure your phone or tablet by pairing it with a trusted device like
your wearable or even your car
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Android L: Improved Battery Consumption
• New battery saver feature extends device use by up to
90 mins
• In Battery settings, display
– Time left to fully charge when your device is plugged in
– Time left on your device before you need to charge
again
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Android L: Other Features
• New Quick Settings
• Bolder graphics and improved audio, video, and camera capabilities
• OK Google when screen is off
• Localization: 15 new languages supported
• Quick Device Setup - Tap & go
• Revamped Settings & Search in Settings
• …..
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Poll Question #1
What excites you most about Android L ?
1. Material Design
2. Notifications
3. Security
4. Device Sharing
5. Battery & Performance
6. All of the Above
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Other Treats from Google
Nexus 9 by HTC
For movers and makers
Nexus 6 by Motorola
A bigger phone with more everything
Nexus Player by Asus
Entertainment tailored for you
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Poll Question #2
Which of the following new devices are you
looking to buy ?
1. Nexus 6
2. Nexus 9
3. Nexus Player
4. None of the above
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Android Work: Treat for the Enterprise
• Inbuilt container
– Ensures Data separation
– But seamless for the user and hence ensures usability
– No modifications needed for existing apps
• Bulk deployment of Play apps
• App for Ice-cream sandwich & above
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Poll Question #3
Does your company plan on leveraging
Android Work for managing devices and data?
1. Yes
2. No
3. Awaiting more information
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