The Google Nexus One phone was initially rolled out with very limited multi-touch capability in the phone’s virtual keyboard only, which has raised lots of dissatisfaction from the users. And now they’ve announced the multi-touch functionality is made available, where the users can get their the update onto their Nexus One phones via Google’s over-the-air update.
The multi-touch functionality on the Nexus One phone is called “Pinch To Zoom functionality” by Google team. And they also have plans to allow over-the-air update for Android 2.x smartphones to get the multi-touch functionality. But the decision will be left to the Android phone manufacturers and the carriers.
Besides the multi-touch, the over-the-air update also lets Nexus One phone to get Google Goggles, 3G fixes and a new version of Google Maps (3.4). To access the update, the users need to wait till they’ve received a message on their phones’ notification bar. From that on, just download the update, it shall install and get your phone updated.
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