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Android ‘Cupcake’ Update Details With Pics
There has been a lot of buzz on the internet recently about Android's Cupcake development branch, and just when current G1 owners can expect to see some of the features on their handsets. Whilst we aren't any closer to knowing an exact update time frame, IntoMobile.com have managed to uncover ...
Android G2 Photos: Thinner and  No  Keyboard [Rumor]
Android G2 Photos: Thinner and No Keyboard [Rumor]
i.gizmodo.com — Here they are: Alleged spy photos of the second generation Android cellphone, the thinner, shinier, and totally... lickable T-Mobile G2 made by HTC. It has no keyboard and its back looks oh-so-soap-bar-smooth: As you can see, it has a 3.2 megapixel ... (more) Android G2 Photos: Thinner and No Keyboard [Rumor]
Android app destroying G1 users’ memory?
Android app destroying G1 users’ memory?
geek.com — A new app called MemoryUp Personal appears to be responsible for the destruction of many G1 users’... memory, as stated in the comments about the app in Android’s App Market. The app, created by Peter Liu, is being called a “scam” by users in the App ... (more) Android app destroying G1 users’ memory?
Installed Cupcake Development Build..
Installed Cupcake Development Build..
arronla.com — After building/compiling the latest master branch of android (cupcake), I installed it onto my phone. Here are... the obvious changes I see: New Local Setting Page - Gives you option to pick different locales and pick different text inputs. New Option ... (more) Installed Cupcake Development Build..
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Android Cupcake in all its keyboard-having glory, T-Mobile plays dumb
Engadget — ... build, is still a work in progress that is considered to be a development branch and not for general availability. We will update you as T-Mobile G1 software updates are made available to T-Mobile customers." In other words, this could be out tomorrow, next week, next month, or next year, but considering the totally varied completeness of different Cupcake features, we wouldn't be surprised to see it doled out in bite-sized increments over multiple over-the-air updates. [Via Talk Android] Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds Android Cupcake in all ...

Android Cupcake spied, tasted
CrunchGear — ... as it’s been dubbed, should improve the look and the feel of the OS. The buttons should pop a bit more, there is a new transition when opening and closing apps, but most importantly is the new virtual keyboard. That particular new feature doesn’t seem to provide much function in the physical keyboard-equipped G1, but hopefully the G2 or the upcoming Huawei handset will take full advantage of it. Early screenshots after the jump. arron la via Talk Android

Android Cupcake update details and screenshots
Phones Review — ... patiently. Now we are seeing more detail emerge of this hotly anticipated major software update is leaking onto the net waves including a few screenshots. Probably the biggest change Cupcake will offer is the on-screen keyboard, but other not so major changes can often make a difference and polish out the rough edges. The word doing the rounds is Cupcake will hit the masses by the end of the month, until then hit up the source for those Cupcake screens. Source – talkandroid ...

Two new mobile browsers and Android 2.0 debut
Mobile Mentalism» The best mobile phones from the best mobile phone UK site – MobileMentalism — ... of the manufacturers are keeping a lid on their latest handsets, as they want to keep their powder dry and launch them in a blaze of glory in just a few short weeks' time. The only people left with any news, therefore, are the mobile software developers, who are rushing out their latest releases now, as they know anything they release in February is going to be overshadowed by the big announcements that will be made on February 15th. [Source: WMExperts , IntoMobile , TalkAndroid , Engadget ]

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