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Getting ready for Android 1.5
Getting ready for Android 1.5
Android 1.5 SDK release! I'm excited to announce that starting today, developers can get an early look at the SDK for the next version of the Android platform. This new version (which will be 1.5) is based on the cupcake branch from the Android Open Source Project . Version 1.5 introduces APIs ...
Android 1.5 Early Look SDK | Android Developers
developer.android.com — You must have Eclipse 3.3 or 3.4. Eclipse 3.2 is no longer supported. There are many flavors,... or "editions", of Eclipse. To develop, we'd recommend the "Java" edition. The "RCP" version is also suitable, but "J2EE" is probably overkill. If updating an ... (more) Android 1.5 Early Look SDK | Android Developers
Android 1.5 Highlights | Android Developers
developer.android.com — LocationManager - Applications can get location change updates via Intent WebView - Touch start/end/move/cancel DOM event support... SensorManager - redesigned sensor APIs GLSurfaceView - convenience framework for creating OpenGL applications Broadcast ... (more) Android 1.5 Highlights | Android Developers
Official Gmail Blog: A new mobile Gmail experience for iPhone and Android
Official Gmail Blog: A new mobile Gmail experience for iPhone and Android
gmailblog.blogspot.com — Tuesday, April 07, 2009 10:49 AM Posted by Rob Kroeger, Engineer, Google Mobile Today we're introducing a... major revision to Gmail for mobile that takes advantage of the latest browser technology available on iPhone and Android devices. We've updated ... (more) Official Gmail Blog: A new mobile Gmail experience for ...
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Android 1.5 announced, early-look SDK available today
Engadget — We've known that Cupcake has been floating around in dev circles for months now, but it's been clear as mud how the Open Handset Alliance plans to incorporate all of the lovely features it brings into Android's trunk, how Android will be versioned going forward, and in general, how the group plans to present a unified front to developers, manufacturers, and end users. That all gets a little clearer today with the official unveiling of Android 1.5 that fully incorporates the Cupcake branch, and -- perhaps much more importantly -- a home screen framework for developing ...

Google lanzó el Android 1.5 SDK con Cupcake
Celularis — ... Desde el blog de Android Developers acaban de anunciar que los desarrolladores de la plataforma ya pueden descargar el SDK de la nueva versión 1.5 de Android. ...

Google Unveils Android 1.5
Phone Scoop - Latest News — ... of code that developers have been working on and brings a lot of its features to Android. Some of these include new support for hone screen widgets, software keyboards, live folders, and speech recognition. Google is also making an early version of the Android 1.5 SDK available to developers, which includes a new add-on for the Google APIs. The new system software is not yet ready for end users to install, and Google did not say when it would become available to the general public. more info at Android Developers Blog ...

Cupcake available in Android 1.5 as of today
Phones Review — ... Well today it becomes clearer with the official unveiling of Android 1.5 which fully incorporates Cupcake along with a home screen framework for developing widgets and live folders along with whatever other content they have created according to android-developers. ...

Android OS 1.5 released, offers juicy new features
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... 2.0 goes live before we can consider the Android OS on par with the iPhone OS in terms of usability and features, but this latest Android 1.5 update is a good sign of things to come. So, now that Cupcake is officially integrated into Android 1.5, we have to wonder if T-Mobile (NYSE: DT)’s April 21 NYC launch event will have anything to do with an Android update. The HTC Magic still seems like a solid bet as T-Mobile’s upcoming launch party. [Via: Android-Developers] Related News from IntoMobile: Google ...

Android OS 1.5 officially released: G1 on-screen keyboard reality
PR News: — ... Android Developers say that some of the new features include homescreen widgets, live folders, speech recognition and soft-keyboard support. This update is based on much of the work done by ...

Android developers get ready for Android 1.5
Phones Review — ... Android developers are getting excited as they gain a first early look at the Android 1.5 SDK, which as reported earlier is based on the Cupcake branch, and according to android-developers, introduces API’s for soft keys, live folders, speech recognition and home screen widgets. ...

Google offers early look at Android 1.5 SDK
D' Technology Weblog — ... Google is offering developers an early-look release at Android 1.5 SDK. This new version is based on the cupcake branch from the Android Open Source Project. Version 1.5 introduces APIs for features such as soft keyboards, home screen widgets, live folders, and speech recognition. ...

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