Android 1.6

Android 1.6 Donuts

Android Donuts was released on September 15 , 2009. This version officially code name was donuts. Providing improved search functionality, Improvement, Speech searches and cameras, Multi linguistic speech synthesis engine to allow android application to speech a string of text.

The defect that this version overcame was the reboot errors in the operating system and the camera interface with a good search integration option. This version was released on September 2009.

Android 1.6 offered few features, but very important ones

• Gesture Framework — Use gestures to access different options
• Accessibility Framework
• Turn-by-turn Navigation — turn-by-turn navigation in Google Maps

Android 1.6 – dubbed Donut – was released, based on Linux kernel 2.6.29.