Showing posts with label cupcake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cupcake. Show all posts

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Android Versions (sounds tasty)

Quite interesting about Android is their version code naming. You may notice that their version code names are based on dessert names. Here is a brief summary of the features of each version.

v1.5 (Cupcake) - This is the first major platform release for phones.
  • Ability to record and watch videos through camcorder mode
  • Uploading videos to YouTube and pictures to Picasa directly from the phone
  • A new soft-keyboard with text-prediction
  • Bluetooth A2DP and AVRCP support
  • Ability to automatically connect to a Bluetooth headset within a certain distance
  • New widgets and folders that can populate the Home screens
  • Animated screen transitions

v1.6 (Donut)
  • An improved Android Market experience
  • An integrated camera, camcorder, and gallery interface
  • Gallery now enables users to select multiple photos for deletion
  • Updated Voice Search, with faster response and deeper integration with native applications, including the ability to dial contacts
  • Updated search experience to allow searching bookmarks, history, contacts, and the web from the home screen
  • Updated technology support for