youtube.com - 1/26/2009
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Showing some of the new features in the new Android Cupcake update.
androidauthority.com - 1/27/2009
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androidauthority.com —
We just received a note from cell phone
manufacturer General Mobile telling us that it plans on...
showing off the world’s first dual-SIM capable Android powered phone at the 2009 Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona next month. The phone, ...
(more)
General Mobile showing dual-SIM DSTL1 Android phone at ...
geek.com - 1/25/2009
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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 ...
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Android app destroying G1 users’ memory?
nullwire.com - 1/27/2009
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nullwire.com —
Do you want to see how Cupcake works
for yourself? These generic images representing the current state...
of the public repository branch known as Cupcake can be used in the Android emulator. Follow the steps to get it up and running. 1. Download and ...
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Try out Cupcake yourself
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Android Cupcake Screencast
SolSie.com —
Android Cupcake Screencast image Cupcake, the codenamed of the new development build of the Google Android OS, which will include a number of improvements shown in the below video, but the most obvious addition is the virtual keyboard. Granted, the G1 has a hardware sliding keyboard, but it only works in landscape mode and requires a mechanic sliding action even for the smallest text entry task. Adding a virtual soft keyboard also opens up to more hardware design as we’ve seen in the rumored thinner device . But Android will face a steep challenge that Apple has set the bar so high in term of flawless predictive text entry. [Via ...
Android Cupcake Update Available via Emulator
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
If those screenshots of Android’s upcoming patch from Cupcake whet your palette for new features on the G1, here’s a video walkthrough and instructions on how to get an emulated version of Cupcake on your computer.
1. Download and install the Android SDK found here.
2. Download this zip containing new latest Android images:
* android_images_sdk1.5.zip (28Mb)
3. Unpack files to a temporary location.
4. Backup the folder /tools/lib/images ( is the Android SDK installation folder)
5. Replace the files ...
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androidcentral.com 1/29/2009 — The much-ballyhooed Cupcake Update to Android is all the rage in the new year. We’ve been tracking the ups and downs of the entire journey and remain hopeful that we’ll one day get Cupcake in our hands. In the meantime, screenshots ...
Android ‘Cupcake’ Update Details With Pics
talkandroid.com 1/23/2009 — 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.
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Android 1.5 Cupcake Update Now Available For Android Dev Phones
talkandroid.com 4/27/2009 — Owners of the Android developer phone can now download and install the latest Android 1.5 'Cupcake' update on to their handsets.
The Official HTC website has been updated to offer instructions on how users can flash their Android Dev Phones with a ...
Google Blocks Cupcake Users From Android Market
androidcentral.com 4/17/2009 — There are reports that users who have uploaded Cupcake onto their G1's are not being allowed access to the Android Market. So if you're running Cupcake, chances are you won't get any access to applications. And here we thought Google and ...
More screens of Android Cupcake, and a chance to taste it yourself
engadget.com 1/28/2009 —
Eagerly awaiting your opportunity to try out Cupcake on your G1 or other Android-powered device? Sadly we still don't know exactly when you'll get your chance, but we can at least give you an opportunity to check it out emu-style. Nullwire has the ...
Android Cupcake Update Delayed
ubergizmo.com 5/19/2009 —
Just like airports in the blizzard season, T-Mobile has apologized to its G1 users for delaying the release of its Cupcake update, also known as Android 1.5. Here's their address to the G1 community :-
We are working diligently to get Android ...
Android Cupcake SDK 1.5: T-Mobile UK Now, US next week
phonesreview.co.uk 5/7/2009 — A post over on forums.t-mobile has announced that while United Kingdom T-Mobile G1 owners are already gaining the Android 1.5 Cupcake update, T-Mobile G1 user in the United States can expect Android 1.5 to hit late next week.
Not everyone will get ...
Last.fm Launches on Android Platform —
I4U News 1/26/2009
Last week Last.fm launched its music application on the new Google Android platform. Features of the Android application include similar artists and genre-specific streaming radio stations, personalized streaming radio, concert information and the ...
General Mobile unveils DSTL1 Android handset —
T3.com News 1/28/2009
General Mobile anyone? No, it's a new one to us too, but it's a name we all might get to know a whole lot better should the Android-based DSTL1 make it to the UK.
It's certainly the most eye-catching Android we've seen so far, not a million miles ...
Guide to build Google Android for Asus Eee PC 701 —
I4U News 1/29/2009
If you have still a first generation Asus Eee PC 701 lying around you could install Google's mobile OS Android on it. Liliputing shows you how to do it.
Quote from the guide: "There are two things to keep in mind. First, installing Android ...
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