Archive for April, 2009
CONFIRMED: Official Cupcake Update Underway for T-Mobile G1 USA & UK!
Watch this space… I’ll update THIS POST as the story unfolds: 3:48AM YES! T-Mobile USA ISSSSS getting the cupcake update! Our first tipster, Bo Shonka, has indicated they are in the United States and they’ve attached a picture proving the Cupcake update has arrived on their T-Mobile G1! Let us know when you get Cupcake on the [...]
Motorola IRONMAN Android slider within 5 months?
After the Motorola Calgary was tipped as being Verizon’s first Android device yesterday, there’s now talk of a second handset from the company running the Google open-source OS. The Motorola IRONMAN - the name of which could be a codename or a final product name - is believed to be a portrait-orientation slider with a pull-down [...]
Android 1.5 ‘Cupcake’ released
Android Community is hearing from multiple T-Mobile G1 users that Android 1.5 “Cupcake” is being pushed out as an OTA upgrade. The system update, which was released officially to developers earlier this week, will be rolled out to handsets throughout May, according to one report. Cupcake 1.5 brings with it an on-screen QWERTY [...]
Official Cupcake Update Underway for T-Mobile G1 UK/USA?
Watch this space… I’ll update THIS POST as the story unfolds: 3:07AM AndroidForums.com member RozzaC has started the Official “I Got Cupcake” Thread so we can keep track of who is getting it where and when and hopefully get some pictures included too! It seems like this is a TMO UK thing as there is no word of anything USA [...]
Rock On Music Player (Version 1.1.5)
RockOn is a music player for Android. It has a nice all-graphic UI interface making it the player of choice if you prefer browsing your music library by album art. The main features are: * Cool album art navigation UI * Location-aware concert info of your library's artists (uses Last.FM API). * One of the most effective album art [...]
ADP 1.5: Initial Thoughts
A few days ago Android 1.5(Cupcake) was released for Developer Phones. I was able to download and install to my G1 using the release I scored from here. Since then I’ve had my frustrations and I’ve had my fun. The setup: One bronze G1, rooted, using JF v1.42. The aforementioned files from HTC. And some patience. After installing [...]
Rock On Music Player (Version 1.1.4)
RockOn is a music player for Android. It has a nice all-graphic UI interface making it the player of choice if you prefer browsing your music library by album art. The main features are: * Cool album art navigation UI * Location-aware concert info of your library's artists (uses Last.FM API). * One of the most effective album art [...]
Vodafone Hinting at More Android, Less Google
In an interview with TechRadar, Vodafone suggests that future Android-based handsets are being evaluated and that some could come loaded with less Google and more Vodafone. “We’re looking at other Android devices, by joining the Open Handset Alliance it shows our commitment .” - Rachel Williams, Vodafone With no specifics to [...]
Video: Making Cupcake By Custom Creations
Remember last week when we told you “Cupcake Has Arrived” and showed you a picture of an oversized Jack-And-The-Beanstalk like Cupcake sitting next to the 13 foot tall Android Robot on Google’s campus? Well we just learned that the Cupcake AND Robot were both made by a company called Custom Creations. Check out this “Making [...]
BGR: Calgary to be First Android Handset from Motorola
The Boy Genius Report is, well… reporting that the first Android handset from Motorola will be the Calgary. Shown below in mockups, the device has that some of that same old MOTO feeling to it mixed with a little new. It’s a slide up QWERTY that doesn’t have a chin, which should appeal to small handed folks who don’t [...]
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