Chapter 9 - Supporting Mobile Devices

Match the following mobile technologies to their descriptions.

On Android phones, up to five apps or groups of apps can be pinned to the favorites tray just above the navigation bar. Apps in the favorites tray stay put as you move from home screen to home screen by swiping left or right.

A digital assistant service or app, also called a personal assistant, responds to a user’s voice commands with a personable, conversational interaction to perform tasks and retrieve information.

Identify the methods used to access the Google Assistant. Choose all that apply.

IOS apps are freely distributed from any source or vendor. For example, you can open the browser and download an app from a website, such as the Amazon Appstore at amazon.com or directly from the website of a developer. 

Android apps are only available from Google Play, the official source  for apps at play.google.com.

To develop Android apps, an app developer can download Android Studio to his computer from developer.android.com. Included in the download are Android SDK tools and an Android emulator.

To develop IOS apps, an app developer can download an IOS Studio to her computer from developer.apple.com. Included in the download are IOS SDK tools and an iPhone emulator.

Identify characteristics of Apple iOS. Choose all that apply.

Google is the sole owner and distributor of iOS therefore the only devices that use it are Google Chrome devices.

Most iPhones and iPads each have a physical Side button on the upper-right side of the device but left handed devices can be ordered.

All iPads and older models of iPhones have a Home button on the bottom front, but the newer iPhone X models don’t have a Home button.

Which of the following used to change basic settings such as brightness, volume, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth on an iPhone.

When using Apple iOS, to delete app icon on the screen, press and hold the icon until all icons start to jiggle. As the icons jiggle, press the X beside the icon to delete it.