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Mobile devices Android, which is based on the Linux kernel, has become the dominant operating system for smartphones. In April 2023, 68.61% of mobile devices accessing websites using StatCounter were from Android. [154] Android is also a popular operating system for tablets, being responsible for more than 60% of tablet sales as of 2013. [155]
[157] [158] Chinese companies are building a PC and mobile operating system, based on Android, to "compete directly with Microsoft Windows and Google Android". [159] The Chinese Academy of Engineering noted that "more than a dozen" companies were customizing Android following a Chinese ban on the use of Windows 8 on government PCs. [160] [161 ...
The PLATO system was launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois and subsequently commercially marketed by Control Data Corporation.It offered early forms of social media features with innovations such as Notes, PLATO's message-forum application; TERM-talk, its instant-messaging feature; Talkomatic, perhaps the first online chat room; News Report, a crowdsourced online newspaper, and blog ...
At CES 2020 AMD announced their Ryzen Mobile 4000, as the first 7 nm x86 mobile processor, [vague] the first 7 nm 8-core (also 16-thread) high-performance mobile processor, and the first 8-core (also 16-thread) processor for ultrathin laptops. [186] This generation is still based on the Zen 2 architecture.
Firefox for mobile, code-named "Fennec", was first released for Maemo in January 2010 with version 1.0 [200] and for Android in March 2011 with version 4.0. [201] Support for Maemo was discontinued after version 7, released in September 2011. [ 202 ]
On June 29, 2007, Apple entered the cellular phone business with the introduction of the iPhone, a multi-touch display cell phone, which also included the features of an iPod and, with its own mobile browser, revolutionized the mobile browsing scene. While nurturing open-ended innovation, Jobs also reminded his employees that "real artists ship".
In 2009, HP sold part of Compaq's former headquarters to the Lone Star College System. [134] On August 18, 2011, then-CEO of HP Léo Apotheker announced plans for a partial or full spinoff of the Personal Systems Group. The PC unit had the lowest profit margin although it accounted for nearly a third of HP's overall revenues in 2010.