T-Mobile has finally rolled out the Android 1.5 aka Cupcake for the users in the US. Its been a long wait for the G1 users. Users were able to manually install the Cupcake long back, but there must have been many users who might have chosen not to take the pain of doing so. So, finally the official update has been provided by T-Mobile.
[via androidcentral]
HTC Hero has not even been released yet. And, I found a video on youtube, which claims that the device (a T-Mobile G1 aka HTC Dream) is running Haykuro’s new Android built for the yet unreleased, HTC Hero.
Just notice the Model number in the picture given below. It says “HTC Hero”.
Here’s the complete video :
Yes, you read that right. Around 18-20 new Android devices are expected to hit the market by the end of this year. According to Andy Rubin, Google’s senior director for mobile platforms, these devices will be manufactured by 8 or 9 different manufacturers.
Introduction of new phones in the US will be a bit slower than in the other countries. The main reason being tough competition in the US market. And, the carriers need to develop their own interfaces for their devices.
[via talkandroid]
We can all sense the craze and hype surrounding the Google I/O. But, not all of us are fortunate enough to be present there and witness the event. But, a bunch of videos have already been posted on youtube.
Here are a few of them :
If you wish to view all the videos of the videos of the event and the playlist, it can be found here.
[via talkandroid]
According to a report, Orange UK will be the sole carrier of HTC Hero in the United Kingdom. HTC Hero will mark the entry of Orange into the world of Android. Some time back, we had a detailed post about HTC Hero and its features, along with some pictures.
The HTC Hero is believed to be one of the most awaited phones of this year. It remains to see how far the device would satisfy the user’s desires.
[via androidcentral]
