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Google Android will get software keyboard in 2009

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Mobile | by C.K. Sample III | Thu Oct 23, 2008 4:17PM | 0 comments

Google Android's development roadmap reveals that phones with touchscreens running Google Android as their OS, like the T-Mobile G1, will be getting on-screen keyboards some time in Q1 2009.

This will also mean that developers building programs for the platform that will be available in the Google Android Marketplace will be able to add touchscreen keyboard functionality to their applications.

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external link Android getting software keyboard in 2009 [jkOnTheRun]
external link Android Is Getting a Touchscreen Keyboard… [Gizmodo]
external link Android to get touchscreen keyboard soon-ish [Engadget]
external link Android to get touchscreen keyboard soon-ish [Engadget Mobile]

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