Android 1.0

Android 1.0 is a version of Android that was released on 23 September 2008, about a month after the Open Handset Alliance was created. Before Android 1.0, the Alpha and Beta were released. Android 1.0's successor was Android 1.1.
==Pre-release==
===Alpha===
The code name for the Android Alpha was Astro Boy. It was released on September 4 2007.
===Beta===
The Android beta (code named Bender) was released on 5 November 2007, while the software developer's kit (SDK) was released on 12 November 2007. November 5 is considered Android's birthday.
==Features==
*Android Market (beta) application: Downloads and updates for apps through the Market app.
*Web browser to show, zoom and pan full HTML and XHTML web pages – multiple pages show as windows ("cards").
*Camera support – however this version lacked the option to change the camera.
*resolution, white balance, quality, etc.
*Folders allowing the grouping of a number of app icons into a single folder icon on the Home screen.
*Access to web email servers, supporting POP3, IMAP4, and SMTP.
*Gmail synchronization with the Gmail app.
*Google Contacts synchronization with the People app.
*Google Calendar synchronization with the Calendar app.
*Google Maps with Latitude and Street View to view maps and satellite imagery, as well as find local business and obtain driving directions using GPS.
*Google Sync, allowing management of over-the-air synchronization of Gmail, People, and Calendar.
*Google Search, allowing users to search the Internet and phone apps, contacts, calendar, etc.
*Google Talk instant messaging.
*Instant messaging, text messaging, and MMS.
*Media Player, enabling management, importing, and playback of media files – however, this version lacked video and stereo Bluetooth support.
*Notifications appear in the status bar, with options to set ringtone, LED or vibration alerts.
*Voice Dialer allows dialing and placing of phone calls without typing a name or number.
*Wallpaper allows the user to set the background image or photo behind the Home *screen icons and widgets.
*YouTube video players.
*Other apps include: Alarm Clock, Calculator, Dialer (Phone), Home screen (launcher), *Pictures (Gallery), and Settings.
*Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support.
==Android 1.0 Devices==
*HTC Dream (G1)
** This was the first Android 1.0 phone with released.
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== Curiosities ==
It is the only version of Android that has no name.
==Gallery==
Android-Logo,3-9-225621-3.jpg|Original Android Logo (Font: Norad)
File:Android2008Startup.png|Bootscreen
File:Android 1.5 Cupcake Screenshot.png|Home UI
File:Screenshot 2023-03-18 152151.png|Gallery (no photos)
File:Screenshot 2023-03-18 153348.png|Music.
File:Android-Market-Original.png|Android Market Icon
== References ==
Category:Versions