What is Cupcake?

Cupcake is the Codename given to the 0.33 replace of the Android Cell working Device. Cupcake, based on version 2.6.27 of the Linux Kernel, is also referred to as Android 1.Five and became officially launched on April 30, 2009.

What Does Cupcake Mean?

Among the new features brought in Cupcake were:

1. An on-screen gentle Keyboard that furnished a person Dictionary for custom phrases and labored in both portrait and Landscape orientations;
2. New stay Folders and Widgets like an Analog cLock, calendar, and tune pLayer, that could fill the Home display;
3. Bluetooth support for A2DP and AVCRP proFiles as well as automobile-pairing; and
4. A browser that allowed Copy And Paste, person-selecTable text-Encoding, and on-Web Page looking.

This replace to the Android featured gadget-wide refinements and improvements, inclusive of:

1. Refinements on all core UI factors, animated Window transitions, and Accelerometer-based totally Software Rotations.
2. Enhancements for The consumer Interface of Contacts, SMS & MMS, Gmail, Calendar, the digicam and gallery.
3. An more suitable Software control device.
4. Faster camera start-up and picture Capture.
5. Faster acquisition of GPS locations.
6. Smoother page Scrolling within the Browser.
7. Faster list scrolling in GMail conversations.