Android 1.5 Update (Cupcake Release) is rolling out to the UK
Great news everyone – everyone who is on T-mobile will shortly be receiving their brand spanking new update of Android 1.5.
Some of the highlights include: (Courtesy of the Google Android Main Site)
Highlights
- Fast, smooth typing with the on-screen virtual keyboard
- Easy access to favourite apps, contacts, bookmarks, and more via home screen widgets and live folders
- Video recording, playback, and sharing
- Full web experience with enhanced browser
- Hands-free calls and listening with stereo Bluetooth
- Lots of UI refinements and performance improvements to the overall phone experience
- New APIs and elements to enable even more innovative apps from developers
A Full list of features can be found on the Android 1.5 Release Developer page for those of you who need to know all there is about this great release.
There is even a handy Android 1.5 Demonstration video courtesy of Google.
This release is a great start and I will be going through the features in more detail over the coming posts. If this is the cupcake release, I can’t wait for the next release – hopefully titled Chocolate Cake-mmmm)
Keep on baking Google, the competition is getting heavy out there.
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But.. We have the cupcake update already, don’t we? I received my 1.5 OTA about a month ago…
Hi Sean,
I posted this article all the way back in May when Android Cupcake was what all the cool kids wanted. Now everyone has it- and has started looking towards Donut the next release!