As per as some trusted news sources, Google is planning to hold press conference on next Wednesday,
February 2, at its Mountain View headquarters to show off Android Honeycomb, the company’s tablet-
optimized OS.(Confirmed News)
Google is calling it the event “A Taste of What’s New from Android.” It includes brainstorming session on
Honeycomb & presentations. Google may disclose some retro figures also in the session. Google is also
sharing the Android love with the rest of world; the event will be live streamed at YouTube.com/Android.
Honeycomb, Android 3.0, is the first Google OS built specifically for the tablet form factor. It features a
revamped interface, faster plane switching, deeper multimedia integration and a slew of redesigned Android
applications. We’ve had the chance to play with Android Honeycomb during our Motorola Xoom demo,
even sneaking in some time to play with some of its yet-to-be-announced features.
On 26 January 2011, a preview of the 3.0 (Honeycomb) SDK was released by Google Inc.
Attractive Features:
- Optimized tablet support with a new user interface
- Three dimensional desktop with redesigned widgets
- Refined multi-tasking
- Browser enhancements including tabbed web pages, form auto-fill, bookmark syncing with Google Chrome, and private browsing
- Support for video chat using Google Talk
- Hardware acceleration
- Support for multi-core processors
logo for the operating system – an Android-like honeybee. Honeycomb launch will pave way for the new
emerging of segments of tablets running on this platform. Waiting is almost over………. Google’s next update
in this series is Ice Cream Sandwich. It is expected to be released on mid 2010.
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