Google Android 1.6 update available for HTC phone | Linux Today

Google Android 1.6 update available for HTC phone

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 1, 2009

“Version 1.6 contains many improvements like higher screen
resolutions then 320×480, battery monitoring & a new version of
the online-shop “Android Market.”

“Also a new “Quick Search Bar” is available for the Homescreen
& now you can do more with voice commands, like search commands
for the Google search engine.

“Currently this Android 1.6 version is only available for the
developer smartphone from HTC, the “Android Dev Phone.” Soon 1.6
will be available for the other Android smartphones from HTC.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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