Android 1.5 Cupcake The Android Emulator default home screen (v1.5). On April 30, 2009, the Android 1.5 update, dubbed Cupcake, was released, based on Linux kernel 2.6.27.[14][15] The update included several new features and UI amendments:[16] Version Release date Features 1.5 April 30, 2009 Support for third-party virtual keyboards with text prediction and user dictionary for custom words Support for Widgets - miniature application views that can be embedded in other applications (such as the Home screen) and receive periodic updates[17] Video recording and playback in MPEG-4 and 3GP formats Auto-pairing and stereo support for Bluetooth added (A2DP and AVRCP profiles) Copy and paste features added to web browser User pictures shown for Favorites in Contacts Specific date/time stamp shown for events in call log, and one-touch access to a contact card from call log event Animated screen transitions Added auto-rotation option Added the current stock boot animation Ability to upload videos to YouTube Ability to upload photos to Picasa
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