The firmware version is the version of Android on your phone... so it sounds like you are running the latest and greatest. I wish the G1 would get updated! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ----------------------------------------------------------------------
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 4:14 PM, wahib haq <[email protected]> wrote: > hi ! > > This might be helpful for u --> > http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/device.html > > On 4/6/10, wahib haq <[email protected]> wrote: > > hey alan, > > > > I dont thing there is any user's forum. People do ask questions here > > regarding phone usage issues and features. I dont have 1 yet so nvr > > asked one :) well i searched for reviews on samsung galaxy S and on > > this -> > > > http://twittown.com/mobile/android/android-blog/samsung-builds-killer-android-smartphone-samsung-galaxy-s > > > > its clearly written that phone comes up with android 2.1 OS which is > > the latest version. If firmware version shows 2.1 then it must be the > > OS version. and yeah its linux version and in the build option as u > > mentioned, word eclair is version name for android 2.0 sdk. sm1 else > > must comment & explain. > > > > Have a nice time with ur android !! :) > > > > regards, > > wahib > > > > On 4/6/10, Alan Gauld <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just got my Android phone today. > >> I have several questions but this looks like primarily a programmers > >> forum? > >> If so I'll have some questions later, I downloaded the SDK and Eclipse > >> ADT yesterday... :-) > >> > >> But first, where do I find a users forum? > >> > >> Specifically I have read in a review that my Samsung Galaxy Portal > >> (GT15700) > >> is stuck on Android 1.5 - is that true - how can I check the Android > >> version? > >> I looked in the settings for the phone and it mentions: > >> > >> firmware version - 2.1 update 1 - is this the android version? > >> kernel - 2.6.29 - I assume this relates to the Linux kernel version? > >> build - ECLAIRXXJCD - no idea what this signifies! > >> > >> Hope you can help, > >> > >> -- > >> Alan Gauld > >> Author of the Learn to Program web site > >> http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "Android Beginners" group. > >> > >> NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at > >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > >> > >> To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > >> > > > > > > -- > > Wahib-ul-haq > > > > 3rd year Communications Engineering Student, > > NUST, Pakistan. > > Microsoft Student Partner > > follow me on twitter @wahibhaq > > > > > -- > Wahib-ul-haq > > 3rd year Communications Engineering Student, > NUST, Pakistan. > Microsoft Student Partner > follow me on twitter @wahibhaq > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
