1. Sources 2011
1.1. use tinyurl or bit.ly to list your links
1.2. http://tinyurl.com/3bmo86d
1.3. http://amzn.to/qjg75j
1.4. http://bit.ly/Z9qkl
1.5. http://bit.ly/flNMKJ
2. Smartphone Operating Systems
3. define: Operating System
3.1. A virtual construct that creates an environment allowing software programs to interface with and utilize connected hardware resources.
4. PC Operating Systems
5. define: Open Source
5.1. Software whose source-code is publicly available and free.
6. Tablet Operating Systems
6.1. iOS5
6.1.1. iPad2
6.1.1.1. Pros:
6.1.1.1.1. Highly Intuitive Interface
6.1.1.1.2. Very Stable Environment
6.1.1.2. Cons:
6.1.1.2.1. 1
6.1.1.2.2. 2
6.2. Android
6.2.1. Pros:
6.2.1.1. Intuitive / Customizable
6.2.1.2. Open-Source
6.2.2. Cons:
6.2.2.1. 1
6.2.2.2. 2
6.3. Windows7
6.3.1. Pros:
6.3.1.1. 1
6.3.1.2. 2
6.3.2. Cons:
6.3.2.1. 1
6.3.2.2. 2
6.4. Dual Boot
6.4.1. Pros:
6.4.1.1. 1
6.4.1.2. 2
6.4.2. Cons:
6.4.2.1. 1
6.4.2.2. 2
6.5. Kindle Fire
6.5.1. Pros:
6.5.1.1. New Split Browser Technology
6.5.1.2. Better Battery Optimization
6.5.2. Cons:
6.5.2.1. Locally not as powerful as other Tablets
6.5.2.2. Not as useful without a Network Connection
7. Netbook Operating Systems
7.1. Chromium
7.1.1. Pros:
7.1.1.1. 1
7.1.1.2. 2
7.1.2. Cons:
7.1.2.1. 1
7.1.2.2. 2
7.2. Windows7
7.2.1. Pros:
7.2.1.1. 1
7.2.1.2. 2
7.2.2. Cons:
7.2.2.1. 1
7.2.2.2. 2
7.3. Linux
7.3.1. Pros:
7.3.1.1. 1
7.3.1.2. 2
7.3.2. Cons:
7.3.2.1. 1
7.3.2.2. 2
7.4. MeeGo
7.4.1. Pros:
7.4.1.1. 1
7.4.1.2. 2
7.4.2. Cons:
7.4.2.1. 1
7.4.2.2. 2
8. My devices and my operating systems
8.1. My Devices
8.1.1. Motorola Atrix
8.1.1.1. Android
8.1.2. Kindle 3 / Kindle Keyboard
8.1.2.1. Proprietary OS
8.1.3. XBox 360 Elite (With Kinect)
8.1.4. Nintendo Wii Elite
8.1.5. Desktop PC (HP)
8.1.5.1. Windows 7
8.1.5.2. Ubuntu
8.1.6. Nindendo DS
8.1.7. Nintendo Gamecube
8.1.8. Nintendo 64
8.1.9. Nintendo SNES
8.1.10. Nintendo NES
8.2. My Girlfriend's Devices (That I maintain for her)
8.2.1. iPad 2
8.2.1.1. iOS5
8.2.2. iPhone 3GS
8.2.3. Laptop (HP)
8.2.4. XBox 360
8.2.5. Blu-Ray Player
8.2.5.1. Proprietary OS