Google Seeds Android 2.0 to Developers Via New SDK
Phone Scoop - Latest News — ... which lets users quickly select from a number of messaging options when they tap on a specific contact. Android 2.0 also includes a Bluetooth API, which will let developers take advantage of Bluetooth radios and profiles in Android-based phones. Android 2.0 also supports various new screen sizes and aspect ratios. According to Google, a minor update will be made to Eclair before the end of the year, but it didn't provide further details on what nor what that update will include. more info at Android Developers Blog ...

Android 2.0 Official: It's the Android We've Been Waiting For [Android]
Gizmodo — ... there's more capable Bluetooth with full 2.1 and new profiles and better support for multiple screen sizes, like WVGA (800x480) & FWVGA (854x480). Oh yeah, and interestingly, it's Verizon Wireless that shows up in the video adding mild credence to some rumors that they might have a temporary window of exclusivity with the new OS. We'll see, but it's seems clear now they're getting it first, at least. Either way, it's hard not to be excited about it Android 2.0. [Android Developers, Thanks everybody!] ...

Android 2.0 SDK Launches
Android Phone Fans — ... Remember what we told you about the Android 2.0 SDK requiring an NDA? Scratch that – the Android Developers Blog have just announced that the SDK now supports 2.0 Eclair! I’m guessing that NDA was used because the “test devices” were Motorola Droid and THAT was what should have been kept hush hush. Check out the video Google put together to highlight the important updates and additions of our latest yummy dessert – Eclair! Here ...

Android 2.0 features revealed
Betanews — ... Today, Android SDK Tech lead Xavier Ducrohet announced Android 2.0 support in the SDK, which unveils some of the big capabilities in the latest version of Android, expected to hit the market soon on at least one of Verizon's upcoming "Droid" devices. In the developer video posted today, for instance, all the new features were shown off on a device connected to the Verizon network, and the release notes say it will be deployable in November. ...

Android 2.0 (Eclair) now available in the SDK
Android Authority — eclair The Android Developers Blog has announced that the new version of the Android SDK now supports Android 2.0, the “Eclair” OS that is running on the much-hyped Motorola DROID that is set to launch soon. Among the changes is new and broader support for synchronizing an Android device with other services.  This will allow developers to build apps to easily sync with other services, like social networks and what appears to be built-in Microsoft Exchange support.  A new “quick contact” widget provides users with quick access to calling, emailing, or texting a contact just by ...

Android 2.0 Support Now Available in SDK
Maximum PC all RSS Feed — ... Do you smell something cooking in the Android SDK? That's Android 2.0, otherwise known as Eclair, which is now supported in the software development kit. That's great news for Android developers, who now have new APIs to play with for sync, Bluetooth, a revamped graphics architecture with better hardware acceleration, and a few other goodies. ...

Android 2.0 support officially added to SDK
Engadget — ... layout, dictionary, and algorithm based on multi-touch support Double-tap zoom in browser, support for HTML5 Bluetooth 2.1 support with addition of OPP and PBAP profiles "Better" graphics hardware acceleration Needless to say, we're extremely excited about the changes Google's made here -- and on top of the Droid, we can only hope this action is coming to legacy devices on the double. We'll find out soon enough (hopefully). Read - SDK support announcement Read - Android 2.0 changes Filed under: ...

Android 2.0 support officially added to SDK
Engadget Mobile — ... on multi-touch support Double-tap zoom in browser, support for HTML5 Bluetooth 2.1 support with addition of OPP and PBAP profiles "Better" graphics hardware acceleration Needless to say, we're extremely excited about the changes Google's made here -- and on top of the Droid, we can only hope this action is coming to legacy devices on the double. We'll find out soon enough (hopefully). [Via MobileTechWorld] Read - SDK support announcement Read - Android 2.0 changes Android 2.0 support ...

Android 2.0 is Official — Quick Contacts Look Nice [jkOnTheRun]
GigaOM Network — ... The activity in the Android space is unrelenting, with each day bringing word of a new phone or some other happening. Today comes word that the next major version of Android, 2.0, is now officially supported in the ...

Google Giving out Eclairs Today – Android 2.0 SDK Drops
AndroidGuys — ... The official Android Developers blog has announced that the Android 2.0 SDK is now available to developers.  The move comes not one moment too soon as the ...

Google Giving out Eclairs Today – Android 2.0 SDK Drops
AndroidGuys — ... The official Android Developers blog has announced that the Android 2.0 SDK is now available to developers.  The move comes not one moment too soon as the ...

Android 2.0 SDK Support Now Official
Gadget Venue — ... Google [GOOG] this morning officially announced that Android 2.0 is now supported in the SDK. Android 2.0 was only first revealed just a couple of weeks back in a surprise video posted by Boy Genius Report and after their preview with it, it was revealed that a number of fantastic updates had been made. ...

Android 2.0 is here!
Ubergizmo — ... Android 2.0 has just been announced officially via the Android developers blog and YouTube. There are a few important new features, the greatest of which in my opinion is the contact aggregation: Android 2.0 will consolidate your contact from multiple accounts (Exchange, Gmail...) and that effectively makes Android 2.0 a people-centric OS, rather than a Service-centric OS. I don't yet know if this is as cool as the Palm Pre or MotoBlur, but we'll know soon enough: ...

Google releases Android 2.0 SDK
Crave: The gadget blog — ... As Verizon Wireless prepares to unveil its new 's Motorola Droid smartphone tomorrow, Google today released the SDK for the much-anticipated 2.0 update to the OS. Code named Eclair, Android 2.0 offers a number of feature improvements and interface tweaks. As expected, ... Originally posted at Android Atlas

Android 2.0 SDK gets official
Boy Genius Report — ... tools including an improved Bluetooth API that allows for peer-to-peer connections and a new account manager API that will allow synchronization with various contact resources have been added. A text and video walk through of the highlights have been posted on the developer site and we’ve embeded it after the break. Now all we need are a few more Android 2.0 handsets… Read Android 2.0 SDK

Android 2.0 SDK gets official
Boy Genius Report — ... tools including an improved Bluetooth API that allows for peer-to-peer connections and a new account manager API that will allow synchronization with various contact resources have been added. A text and video walk through of the highlights have been posted on the developer site and we’ve embeded it after the break. Now all we need are a few more Android 2.0 handsets… Read Android 2.0 SDK

Google announces Android 2.0 Eclair support in the Android SDK
Unwired View — ... macro focus), refreshed browser UI, support for HTML5, support for double-tap zoom in the browser and so on. All the new features of Android 2.0 can be found here. Most probably, the first phone to come with Android 2.0 is Verizon’s Motorola Droid, which should be officially announced tomorrow. Meanwhile, here’s the Android 2.0 official video promo: Via the Android Developers Blog ...

Android 2.0 SDK es oficial
Celularis — ... acceso a la API 2.0 en el kit de desarrollo oficial; y entre todas las novedades hay una API de Bluetooth que permite hasta conexiones P2P, un nuevo controlador para el manejo de la cuenta (necesaria para activar el telefono) con sincronización en diferentes fuentes y en este video tienen el resto. Como dice BGR solo esperamos ver más equipos con Android 2.0 porque solo tenemos confirmado el Motorola Droid y las promesas de HTC Más información en el blog de Android Developers ...

Android 2.0: The Next Version of Google’s Mobile OS Is Coming [Video]
Mashable! — ... Today, Google is rectifying that problem by announcing that the latest version of the Android SDK now supports Android 2.0. Along with it, Google has also released a video showing what’s new in Android 2.0. ...

Google releases Android 2.0 SDK, spills on features
Macworld — ... (1.6). (Before you ask, yes, Flan is next.) Android 2.0 is a substantial upgrade, and Google announced on Tuesday that it has  added support for Android 2.0 into its software develeopment kit (SDK), meaning that developers can now start building application using its new features. So what’s the cream-filling in Google’s éclair? The ...

Android 2.0 Incoming
The Next Web — ... of the forthcoming features, and you should read the full announcement from the Android Team. If you are a developer, you can check out the SDK now, right ...

Google released second version of Android mobile software tools
VentureBeat — ... Google said today it is releasing its newest software tools for its Android operating system for smartphones in advanced of Motorola’s launch of its Droid cell phone for Verizon Wireless. ...

Android Buzz Grows as Droid Launch Nears [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... The Android buzz ramped up another notch this week with Google’s release of the SDK for Android 2.0, dubbed Eclair. ...

Google Sweetens Pot For Android Developers With Eclair SDK
ChannelWeb Complete Feed — ... X 10.6, also known as Snow Leopard. "Over the next few months, we expect to see more and more Android devices being released. These devices will be running Android 1.5, 1.6, or 2.0. We are also planning a minor version update of Android 2.0 towards the end of the year, and that will be the last update for 2009," writes Xavier Ducrohet, Google's lead Android SDK developer, in a Tuesday blog post outlining the changes in the SDK . The Mountain View, Calif.-based search giant is highlighting Eclair's developer APIs for ...

Apple rumored to be pitching tablet to Australian media, Android 2.0 features now available to app developers, Google Wave to get an app store
Obsessable News Feed — ... Sydney Morning Herald reports that Apple has been sending inquiries to Australian media companies asking if they'd consider distributing their content on the device, adding to the mountain of evidence for the worst-kept secret in the consumer electronics industry. Google Android 2.0 will add built-in Exchange and Facebook support along with many other improvements to Android phones. Developers now have a chance to implement the cool new stuff in their apps; the Google Android SDK has been updated with support for 2.0 features. Google Wave will ...

Android 2.0 SDK is Official
SolSie.com — ... image This week, we expect the new Motorola Droid to hit the scene. The Moto Droid will be the first  smartphone that runs the new Android 2.0 (AKA Eclair). Today, Google released the Software Developer Kit (SDK) 2.0 to app developer community. The below video reveals application program interfaces (API) that come with this version. Things that we should expect see in the upcoming Android devices. [Source Android Developer ] [image] Leave a comment Name (required) E-mail (required) URI Your Comment Notify me of followup comments via e-mail

Android Gets a Better Browser, Now With More HTML5
Webmonkey — ... and better bookmarks that incorporate thumbnail images of the pages. Also included is support for several of HTML5’s APIs for building next-gen web apps: the Geolocation API, the Database API for managing client-side SQL databases and data caching support for offline application access. There’s also support for HTML5’s <video> tag — the browser can play videos in fullscreen mode without plug-ins. Read about the enhancements at the Android Developers blog, where the Eclair update was announced. There’s also a page listing ...

Android 2.0 (Eclair) released to developers
Tech Ticker — ... the latest update will be able to take advantage of syncing from various contact sources, short-range Bluetooth gaming and support for screen resolutions going up to WVGA (800×480) or FWVGA (854×480). Developers can download the new Android SDK from here or existing devs can use the SDK Manager to add Android 2.0 support as well as taking their SDK toolkit to revision 3. [Via Android Developers] Share on: ...

Android 2.0 Is Official, See The New Features
I4U News — Android 2.0 Is Official, See The New Features Posted on Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:43:43 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr | Topic: Mobile Phones Google officially unveiled Android 2.0. Android 2.0 also known as Eclair got already exposed earlier and got even more attention recently as it will be powering the new Verizon Wireless Droid smartphone . For end users Android 2.0 new features for contact and account management, Exchange support, improved Messaging, flash support and digital zoom for cameras, new Android virtual keyboard, refreshed browser UI and HTML5 ...

What's new in Android 2.0? Part 2: Developer features
Planet Android — ... This is the second of a series of 3 articles covering what’s new in this new release. Part 1 covered user features and availability, this part will cover developer features, and part 3 will try to answer any other questions you might have about the new platform. You should read part 1 first, if you haven’t already. Should I stay or should I go now? In the announcement of version 2.0 on the Android Developer’s blog, Xavier Ducrohet wrote: Over the next few months, we expect to see more and more ...

Android 2.0: SDK now available
PR News: — ... BGR, all those that are interested will now have access to 2.0 API’s, starting from today. Several new tools will be available at your disposal, these include a Bluetooth API, designed to allow peer-to-peer connections, and a new account manager API, which gives you various syncronization options. In case you haven’t seen the launch video that we reported on yesterday, you can watch it again here. More information on the Android 2.0 SDK can be found on the official website here. SHARE | Leave a comment | Share a problem | ...

Linkpost | 10.28.2009
TechBlog — ... is separate from what happened with analog broadcast television. • The top 10 unintentionally worst company URLs - Not what Tim Berners-Lee had in mind. • Are RIM and the BlackBerry Doomed? - The author thinks it's being overtaken by the iPhone and other smartphone platforms, largely because it's too hard to develop apps for it. • Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris launching November 6th on Verizon and Verizon Reps Getting Trained on Droid Eris • Announcing Android 2.0 support in the SDK! and Android 2.0: Your Complete Primer - The ...

iPhone iDont Know Google Nav System or Diddley – Droid Does
Google Android News — ... Recently Google unveiled the Eclair Android 2.0 SDK for developers just before Verizon officially announced the Droid series today which the Motorola Droid will have Eclair 2.0. ...

Android 2.0 (Eclair) FAQ
Planet Android — ... The Android 2.0 Software Development Kit is available now. This includes an emulator that lets you run a virtual Android device on your desktop computer. ...

Motorola Droid Application Compatibility List
AppScout — ... I've been downloading apps all weekend, and several of them - even one Google app! - don't work on the Droid. Of 48 apps I downloaded, 12 (that's 1/4 of the list) have at least minor problems on the Droid. Google's obnoxious secrecy about Android 2.0 is to blame - because they held the Android 2.0 SDK until mere weeks before the Droid hit shelves, third-party app developers didn't have time to make sure their apps worked on the acclaimed new phone. ...

Bring Your Lab Coats
Planet Android — ... With the recent release of Android 2.0 and the growing number of available devices, we want to give developers a convenient way to test drive their apps on these new devices. We also want to make our Android advocates available to answer any questions you may have. ...

Android SDK Updates
Planet Android — ... Android 2.0.1 is a minor update to Android 2.0. This update includes several bug fixes and behavior changes, such as application resource selection based on API level and changes to the value of some Bluetooth-related constants. For more detailed information, please see the ...

Android SDK Updates
Android Phone Fans — ... Android 2.0.1 is a minor update to Android 2.0. This update includes several bug fixes and behavior changes, such as application resource selection based on API level and changes to the value of some Bluetooth-related constants. For more detailed information, please see the ...