HTML-Versions
The version history of the Android operating system began with the release of version 1.0 in September 2008. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance. Android has seen a number of updates since its original release. These updates to the base operating system typically fix bugs and add new features. Generally, each version is developed under a code name based on a dessert item. The code names are in alphabetical order (Cupcake, Donut, Eclair, Froyo, Gingerbread, Honeycomb, and the future version, Ice Cream Sandwich).Android-Versions
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Released 23 September 2008 The first Android device, the HTC Dream (G1),had these Android 1.0 features:
• Android Market application download and updates through the Market app
• Web browser to show, zoom and pan full HTML and XHTML web pages – multiple pages show as windows ("cards")Video
• Camera support, but no way to change resolution, white balance, quality, etc.
• Folders allow the grouping of a number of app icons into a single folder icon on the Home screen.
• Gmail synchronization with the Gmail app.
• Google Contacts synchronization with the People app
• Google Calendar synchronization with the Calendar app
• Google Maps with Latitude and Street View to view maps and satellite imagery, as well as find local business and get driving directions using GPS
• Google Sync allows management of over-the-air synchronization of Gmail, People, and Calendar
• Google Search of the internet and phone apps, contacts, calendar, etc
• Google Talk instant messaging
