20 facts about Android [01-10]

 

1.  The first phone to run on Android OS was HTC Dream and was released on 22 October 2008
2. Android 1.1 was launched on 9th February 2009
3. Android 1.5 named as Cupcake was launched on 30th April 2009 and was based on Linux Kernel 2.6.27
4. Android 1.6 named as Donut was launched on 15th September 2009 and was based on Linux Kernel 2.6.29
5. Android 2.1 named as Eclair was launched on  12th January 2010 and was based on Linux Kernel 2.6.29
6. Android 2.2 named as Froyo (Frozen Yoghurt) was launched on 20th May 2010 and was based on Linux Kernel 2.6.32
7. Android 3.0 named as Gingerbread is planned for released during October end 2010
8. The first Android SDK was released on 12th November 2007
9. Android market was announced on 28th August 2008
10. Android 1.0 SDK was released on 23rd September 2008 aiding for developers to develop applications for Android OS