Mobile Technology Questions

iPhone responds to motion using a built-in accelerometer.
The accelerometer detects the movement and changes the display accordingly, at the time of rotating iPhone from portrait to landscape. 

There is the demand for the rich multimedia that involves many features that are used till now to make the Android market more popular in all the phases. The application includes the following:

• Mixable audio effects – developer can easily create audio environments using the API key that is provided with it like creating equalization, bass boost, headphone feature, etc. The android provide the tools that can be used to mix the audio effects and apply it.

• There is also support for new media formats like VP8 open video compression format that uses a container format that can run on all the platforms and add the support for AAC and AMR encoding. The applications provided allow higher quality video to be captured.

• The application allows the access to multiple cameras that allows the use of APIs to include the camera and its properties in one. The platform provides the application to include the camera with high and low resolution.

Video: Videos can be edited, shared. High quality VGA video can be shot in portrait or landscape.

- 3 Megapixel Camera: Still photos with greater quality can be taken

- Voice control: It recognizes the names in contacts and recognizes the music on iPod.

- Compass: iPhone 3GS has built-in digital compass, used to point the way.

- Internet Tethering: Internet surfing can be done from anywhere. A 3G connection can be shared on Iphon3 with Mac notebook or laptop.. 

There are two modes of operations that are necessary to run depending on the value returned by the startcommand(). The modes are as follows:
-  START_STICKY: this mode is used for the services that are explicitly started and stopped according to the need and the requirement of the user.
- START_NOT_STICKY or START_REDELIEVER_INTENT: this service mode is used for services that are running only when the processing command sent to them. That means these run on the basis of the command that is passed to them by giving the instruction of execution.
- Clients uses the Context.bindService() that is used to get the persistent connection for a service. To create a service that is not already running the command onCreate is used.