Editing Android OS (section)

=== Android 1.0 ===
{{anchor|Android 1.0|Android 1|1.0}}

Android 1.0, the first commercial version of the software, was released on September 23, 2008.<ref>{{cite web |last=Morrill |first=Dan |title=Announcing the Android 1.0 SDK, release 1 |publisher=Android Developers Blog |date=September 23, 2008 |url=http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/09/announcing-android-10-sdk-release-1.html |access-date=January 12, 2011 |archive-date=May 12, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120512135036/http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/09/announcing-android-10-sdk-release-1.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The first commercially available Android device was the [[HTC Dream]].<ref name=HTC>{{cite news |publisher=T-Mobile |url=http://www.t-mobile.com/company/PressReleases_Article.aspx?assetName=Prs_Prs_20080923&title=T-Mobile%20Unveils%20the%20T-Mobile%20G1%20%E2%80%93%20the%20First%20Phone%20Powered%20by%20Android |access-date=October 15, 2013 |title=T-Mobile Unveils the T-Mobile G1 – the First Phone Powered by Android |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016001926/http://www.t-mobile.com/company/PressReleases_Article.aspx?assetName=Prs_Prs_20080923&title=T-Mobile%20Unveils%20the%20T-Mobile%20G1%20%E2%80%93%20the%20First%20Phone%20Powered%20by%20Android |archive-date=October 16, 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
|+ Android 1.0 (API 1)
|-
! style="width:2%;" | Version
! style="width:11%;" | Release date
! style="width:87%;" | Features
|-
| 1.0
| September 23, 2008
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* [[Android Market]], allowing application downloads and updates through the Market application.
* [[Web browser]] to show, zoom and pan full [[HTML]] and [[XHTML]] web pages – multiple pages show as windows ("cards").<ref name="Engadget">{{cite news |url=https://www.engadget.com/2008/10/16/t-mobile-g1-review-part-2-software-and-wrap-up/ |title=T-Mobile G1 review, part 2: software and wrap-up |first=Joshua |last=Topolsky |publisher=Engadget |date=October 16, 2008 |access-date=June 28, 2013 |archive-date=July 31, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731231733/https://www.engadget.com/2008/10/16/t-mobile-g1-review-part-2-software-and-wrap-up/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Release features – Android 1.0">{{cite web |url=https://sites.google.com/a/android.com/opensource/release-features---android-1-0 |title=Release features – Android 1.0 |year=2008 |access-date=February 7, 2013 |archive-date=September 19, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190919041651/https://www.google.com/a/android.com/ServiceLogin?service=jotspot&passive=1209600&continue=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fa%2Fandroid.com%2Fopensource%2Frelease-features---android-1-0&followup=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fa%2Fandroid.com%2Fopensource%2Frelease-features---android-1-0&ul=1 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* Camera support – however, this version lacked the option to change the camera's resolution, white balance, quality, etc.<ref name="T-Mobile G1 Google Android Phone">{{cite news |publisher=PC Magazine |url=https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2331003,00.asp |title=T-Mobile G1 (Google Android Phone) |first=Sascha |last=Segan |date=October 16, 2008 |access-date=February 6, 2013 |archive-date=May 30, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130530160849/http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2331003,00.asp |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Folders allowing the grouping of a number of application icons into a single folder icon on the Home screen.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.androidauthority.com/folders-on-the-android-desktop-and-how-to-rename-them-466/ |title=Folders on the Android desktop, and how to rename them |publisher=Android Authority |first=Darcy |last=LaCouvee |date=October 17, 2008 |access-date=June 28, 2013 |archive-date=May 18, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130518172012/http://www.androidauthority.com/folders-on-the-android-desktop-and-how-to-rename-them-466/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Access to web email servers, supporting [[POP3]], [[IMAP4]], and [[SMTP]].<ref name="Release features – Android 1.0"/>
* [[Gmail]] synchronization with the Gmail application.
* [[Google Contacts]] synchronization with the People application.
* [[Google Calendar]] synchronization with the Calendar application.
* [[Google Maps]] with [[Google Street View|Street View]] to view maps and satellite imagery, as well as find local businesses and obtain driving directions using [[GPS]].<ref name="T-Mobile G1 Google Android Phone"/>
* [[Google Sync]], allowing management of [[Over the Air|over-the-air]] synchronization of Gmail, People, and Calendar.
* [[Google Search]], allowing users to search the Internet and phone applications, contacts, calendar, etc.
* [[Google Talk]] instant messaging.
* [[Instant messaging]], [[text messaging]], and MMS.
* [[Media player (application software)|Media Player]], enabling management, importing, and playback of media files – however, this version lacked video and stereo [[Bluetooth]] support.<ref name="Release features – Android 1.0"/><ref name="T-Mobile G1 Google Android Phone"/>
* Notifications appear in the Status bar, with options to set ringtone, LED or vibration alerts.<ref name="Engadget"/><ref name="Release features – Android 1.0"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/notifiers/notifications.html |title=Status Bar Notifications |publisher=Android Developers |date=May 24, 2012 |access-date=June 1, 2012 |archive-date=June 13, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120613233007/http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/notifiers/notifications.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Voice Dialer allows dialing and placing of phone calls without typing a name or number.<ref name="Release features – Android 1.0"/>
* Wallpaper allows the user to set the background image or photo behind the Home screen icons and widgets.
* [[YouTube]] video player.<ref name="Android for Dummies">{{cite web |url=http://www.techpluto.com/what-is-android/ |title=What is Android? |date=September 18, 2008 |publisher=TechPluto.com |access-date=June 28, 2013 |archive-date=October 23, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023184321/https://www.techpluto.com/what-is-android/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Other applications include: Alarm Clock, Calculator, Dialer (Phone), Home screen (Launcher), Pictures (Gallery), and Settings.
* [[Wi-Fi]] and Bluetooth support.
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