Software

Some Kind of Android Cupcake Update Is Happening Right Now

A bunch of people running the UK version of Cupcake on their US phones are getting some kind of Cupcake update right now, though no one’s sure what it does. Could Cupcake hit sooner than next week for everybody else? [Phandroid]


May 20, 2009
Computing

Dell Demonstrates the Mini 10v Running Android Cupcake

Warning: Dell has not announced that their 10-inch, $US299 Mini 10v netbook will be optionally loaded with Google’s smartphone environment Android (Cupcake). But that hasn’t stopped Dell from demonstrating it working.


May 19, 2009
Software

HTC’s Android Interface Makes Us Temporarily Forget All About Palm Pre

Palm what? A better look at HTC’s custom Android “Donut” build for Hero shows us just how buttery smooth and slick Android can be, and it’s incredible.


Software

T-Mobile G1 Android 1.5 Cupcake Rollout Pushed Back a Week

The Cupcake update expected um, now for the T-Mobile G1 has been pushed back a week, and now it’s gonna be “early June” before everybody has it on their phone. Lame. [T-Mobile, Thanks Jon]


Software

Android ‘Donut’ Build For HTC Hero Caught On Tape

Move over cupcakes—donuts are now on the menu thanks, once again, to the 17-year old whiz kid Haykuro. This time he has come through with the Android build for the upcoming HTC Hero.


May 7, 2009
Software

Android 1.5 ‘Cupcake’ Update Coming Next Week

T-Mobile will start rolling out the long awaited 1.5 ‘Cupcake’ update to all G1 users next week. The over-the air update should be available to everyone by the end of May.

AU: I wouldn’t be too surprised if the update doesn’t hit Optus Dream owners for a few weeks after the info we got last week…


May 1, 2009
Mobile

Android Cupcake Coming To HTC Dream Owners Soon…ish

If you’re an HTC Dream owner, you’re probably all excited to get your hands on the new cupcake update. But when are Optus going to release it? We contacted Optus to find out, and were told by an Optus spokesperson:


April 29, 2009
Mobile

First Video of the Samsung I7500 Android Phone

You saw the pictures, you read the spec sheet, and you heard the pitch. But how does Samsung’s first Android phone look in motion, while interacting with a Real Live Human?


Software

Latest Android Cupcake 1.5 Build Gets Video Walkthrough

It usually takes me about 60-90 seconds to eat a cupcake; this guy took about 10 minutes with his. On view: the new camcorder function, soft keyboard, browser improvements and YouTube uploads.


April 25, 2009
Software

Android Cupcake Live Folders Preview Email, RSS and Playlists Without Opening Apps

Small touch, but maybe the coolest thing I’ve seen in Android’s Cupcake: Live Folders are home screen widgets that let you peek at email, playlists, RSS feeds and more without opening the full app. [Cnet]