UNDERSTANDING YOUR DEVICE (GADGET)

A new, often expensive, and relatively unknown hardware device or accessory that makes your life easier or more enjoyable. Examples of gadgets, cell phones, computers, cameras (photo and video), flash drive, mouse etc. but for the purpose of this training, what we refer to as gadgets, simply means, our handsets or phones and tablets.so when we say your gadget we are actually referring to your mobile phones in your hands such as, nokia handsets, LG handsets, Tecno phones, I-phone, Samsung phones ( galaxy tabs, etc.)

To enjoy your device to the fullest there are certain things you need to acquaint yourself with. You need to know what your device can do or cant do for you. such as the OS,the internal memory size, megapixel, etc.

A mobile operating system, also referred to as mobile OS, is an operating system that operates a smartphone, tablet, PDA, or other mobile device. Modern mobile operating systems combine the features of a personal computer operating system with other features, including a touchscreen, cellular, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS mobile navigation, camera, video camera, speech recognition, voice recorder, music player, near field communication and infrared blaster.there are many mobile operating systems such as, java, symbian,webOS, android, windows,IOS, Blackberry etc. but for the purpose of this class we will discuss only the ones are that mostly used in Nigeria which are, Java OS, Symbian OS, Windows OS, I- phone (IOS), blackberry, and Android.operating systemsmartphone tabletPDAmobile devicepersonal computertouchscreencellularBluetoothWi-FiGPS mobile navigationcameravideo cameraspeech recognition voice recordermusic playernear field communicationinfrared blaster

Symbian Java OS Windows Phone OS Android Blackberry I-phone (IOS)

Symbian was used by many major mobile phone brands, like Samsung, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, and above all by Nokia. It was the most popular smartphone OS on a worldwide average until the end of 2010, when it was overtaken by Android

They usually have small internal memory which makes browsing slower. They are difficult to access heavy sites such as Yookos. Yookos mobile App cannot be installed in them. You can only access Yookos by downloading opera mini browser. You may not be able to create photo album, blog post, discussions, and videos You cannot change your profile picture on yookos with java phones. You can only reply blog posts created by others. Difficult to find specific blog posts in CE Warri Group due to small phone memory. NOTE: these limitations are for Yookos specifically. This is not to invalidate the functionality of your Symbian phones.

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They usually have very small internal memory which makes browsing extremely slow. They are difficult to access heavy sites such as Yookos. Yookos mobile App cannot be installed in them. You can only access Yookos by downloading opera mini browser. You may not be able to create photo album, blog post, discussions, and videos. You cannot change your profile picture on Yookos. You can only reply blog posts created by others. Difficult to find specific blog posts in CE Warri Group due to small size of memory.

Most of the windows phones presently in circulation are the Nokia Lumia series, HTC and Samsung AT&T phones. E.g

They are very fast in browsing They Have large internal memory capacity which makes Yookos App work faster You can download and install Yookos App. You can easily search for groups, friends and blog posts. You can create blog post,photo album, etc on CE Warri Group. You can upload and change your profile picture. You can access yookos by going on the web directly by using your mobile browser or download the Yookos app.

Android devices presently are the most used smart phones in Nigeria, notably samsung android, Tecno android, LG android, Infinity Android,HTC, Sony Ericsson etc

They are very fast in browsing They Have large internal memory capacity which makes Yookos App work faster You can download and install Yookos App. You can easily search for groups, friends and blog posts. You can create blog post,photo album, etc on CE Warri Group. You can upload and change your profile picture. You can access yookos by going on the web directly by using your mobile browser or download the Yookos app.

BlackBerry OS is a proprietary mobile operating system developed by BlackBerry Ltd for its BlackBerry line of Smartphone handheld devices. examples

They are fast in browsing They Have large internal memory capacity which makes Yookos App work faster You can download and install Yookos App. You can easily search for groups, friends and blog posts. You can create blog post,photo album, etc on CE Warri Group. You can upload and change your profile picture. You can access yookos by going on the web directly by using your mobile browser or download the Yookos app.

iOS (previously iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed and distributed by Apple Inc. Examples of IOS devices are, I- phone, Ipod and Ipad,

They are very fast in browsing They Have large internal memory capacity which makes Yookos App work faster You can download and install Yookos App. You can easily search for groups, friends and blog posts. You can create blog post,photo album, etc on CE Warri Group. You can upload and change your profile picture. You can access yookos by going on the web directly by using your mobile browser or download the Yookos app.

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