Posts tagged Android ice cream

Android 3.1 Ice Cream Sundae is expected to be unveiled during Google I/O in San Francisco next month

Apr 11th

Posted by admin in News & Updates

Labs in Mountain View and Cupertino are hiding fresh takes on the computing market. Apple recently announced that they’ll unveil their fresh take during WWDC 2011 in June, while we can now say with fairly certainty that Google will unveil their fresh take during Google I/O in May. Android 3.1 Ice Cream Sundae is the full name of the next step in a computing world increasingly dominated by Google. Only time will tell whether Apple’s iOS 5 will be ready to compete head-to-head with Android 3.1 from day one, but we expect these two systems to steal most of the headlines More >

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Google Nexus Tablet in the Works at LG; Will it Come With Android Ice Cream?

Mar 30th

Posted by admin in News & Updates

Google is probably the latest entity to join the arena of tablet makers. The company is reportedly mulling over the launch of a new a Nexus tablet alongside their smartphone – Google Nexus S.

Speculations have it that the upcoming tablet will be built by LG. This new choice of the manufacturer triggers many a question. As we know, the Nexus S was built by Samsung and Google preferred HTC for making the first Google Nexus phone.

Well, does this mean that Samsung and HTC have fallen out of favor with Google these days?  The general feeling is what we just voiced, More >

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Android 2.3 Gingerbread beta update for Samsung Galaxy S i9000 leaks

Mar 2nd

Posted by admin in News & Updates

Since Google has officially unveiled Android 2.3 Gingerbread almost three months ago, some Android phone manufacturers have promised to release updates to this version for their devices. Among them was Samsung, promising to update the Galaxy S, last year’s flagship Android smartphone, to the newest version of the operating system. Last time we heard of this, Samsung was supposedly going to get the update out in March. Of course, after the amount of time it took Samsung to update the Galaxy S to Android 2.2 Froyo, many people were skeptical of this.

However, it may just happen. Maybe not this month, More >

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HTC Desire Series, Incredible S to get Gingebread

Mar 1st

Posted by admin in News & Updates

HTC has announced that it will release Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for four of its handsets soon. The company confirmed with Slashgear that the Gingerbread update for the four Android based HTC handsets would be released in the second quarter of this year. These four handsets are- Desire, Desire HD, Desire Z and Incredible S.

HTC hasn’t announced any specific date for the release of Android 2.3 Gingerbread for Froyo running handsets. However, the second quarter release of Gingerbread certainly is a relieving update for all Desire series handsets and Incredible S owners. But the delay might leave a select More >

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Android 3.0 SDK Officially Released

Feb 24th

Posted by admin in News & Updates

Google has released a full SDK for Android 3.0, aka Honeycomb, Mountain View’s mobile operating system targeted squarely at fondleslabs.

"The APIs are final, and you can now develop apps targeting this new platform and publish them to Android Market," SDK Tech Lead Xavier Ducrohet announced in a post on the Android Developer blog.

The release of the full SDK comes just under a month after Google released a preview of the SDK in late January.

Along with the new platform, Ducrohet also announced updates to the SDK Tool (r10) and the ADT Plugin for Eclipse (10.0.0). Goodies promised in these updates include More >

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Gingerbread + Honeycomb = Ice Cream

Feb 23rd

Posted by admin in News & Updates

The Mobile World Congress saw keynotes by some of the industry’s big players. Take for example, Eric Schmidt of Google. Schmidt talked about the next steps the Google Android OS will take in the future, and how the company would venture into the future of smartphones. Most important news that could be taken from the keynote perhaps is something that’s related to the much awaited next generation Google Android OS – the Ice Cream. According to Schmidt, the Google Android Ice Cream will combine features of Gingerbread and Honeycomb.

Gingerbread (Android 2.3) is the current newest Android OS for smartphones (although More >

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