May 6th, 2009 - Washington Post
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T-Mobile USA said it will start rolling out a significant software update to all of its T-Mobile G1 customers this week that will add a ton of impressive features to the phone, ranging from video-recording to its first touch keyboard.
The software update, which is code-named Cupcake and officially goes by the name Android 1.5, has been rumored to hit phones for months, but this time it's really happening. As someone, who uses the G1 as their primary phone, I thought I'd sift through the 30-or-so updates to find the five I'm looking forward to the most (even though the one thing I was hoping for?improved battery life?didn't make the list).
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