Android 1.5 r1

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Android 1.5 r1
Build of Android 1.x
Android 1.5 home screen.jpg
Architecture
Compiled2009-04-27
Released
Compatible with

Android 1.5 r1 is a build of Android 1.x that was released on 27 April 2009. This build was based on Linux kernel 2.6.27 and was the first version to use a dessert as a codename, namely "Cupcake". This update includes several improvements and UI changes.

Features[edit | edit source]

Browser[edit | edit source]

  • It is now possible to copy or paste text.

Contacts[edit | edit source]

  • User pictures are now shown in the "Favorite" section of Contacts.
  • Specific date/time stamp shown for events in the call log, and one-touch access to a contact card from call log event.

Stocks[edit | edit source]

  • Stocks received a new boot animation.

Bluetooth[edit | edit source]

  • Bluetooth can now auto-pair and stereo A2DP and AVRCP profiles.

Media[edit | edit source]

  • MPEG-4 and 3GP videos can now be played or recorded.

Widgets[edit | edit source]

  • Widgets has been added.

Miscellaneous[edit | edit source]

  • Third-party keyboards (additionally including text prediction and user dictionary) has been added.
  • It is now possible to auto-rotate the screen.
  • Animated screen transitions are added.