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Filed under: Cellphones
It's an interesting day for the folks at Google. Not only do we see the supposed GPhone (AKA, the
HTC Dream) get
trotted out to the FCC, and hear
new rumors about the device's release date, but now there's a brand-spanking-new release of the
Android SDK available. The version? 0.9 -- a number which puts this dangerously close to a number that most would consider non-beta. Meanwhile, the new version of the mobile OS has been significantly changed, adding a new widgetified (big old clock: present!) and flickable homescreen, a handy (and speedy) tab to pull up your apps, plus a media player, camera, and handful of other noticeable design tweaks. Don't believe us? Check out the video after the break showing it all in action.
Update: We've included a gallery of screenshots as well. Check out the sync contacts option. Sweet! Also, you may note that it asks you to "open keyboard to compose message" in the SMS screen -- almost like it's made for a device with a
slide-out keyboard.
Continue reading Video: Android SDK v0.9 hits the internet looking almost ready for primetime
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