Ice cream sandwich! Google's new android software...

By Toby 19 October 2011
Ice cream sandwich
Picture copyright to the BBC
Google has released it's new android software which was nicknamed: Ice-cream sandwich.  It is the Android 4.0 and has quite a few significant changes. These include:


  • Replacing physical buttons on devices with equivalent on-screen icons.
  • New lock screen features - the ability to access camera and notifications.
  • Ability to group apps and shortcuts by dragging icons onto each other.
  • Redesigned multi-tasking screen. Applications are represented by scrollable tiles.
The above bullet-point list was taken from the BBC.  "News.bbc.co.uk/technology"


Other changes include, face recognition unlocking and Continentalsy open microphone so phones listen out for instructions.

The new software release comes soon after the new Apple IO5 software.  The two companies are currently in fierce battle. 

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