no, at least no from what I can tell from the screenshots above. The iPhone like calendar icon says "Calendar", not sure if it's google calendar or not. The mail icon says "139 Mailbox", which is definitely not gmail.
On Mar 20, 1:26 pm, Fred Grott <[email protected]> wrote: > Screen shots indicate otherwise friend..Chiana Android, dopod G2 does have > Google appps > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 2:45 PM, focuser <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This is an old but thoughtful article: > > >http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/09/what-google-mus.html > > > > There's just one problem: The carriers. A big part of the iPhone's > > success is due to Apple's clout, which enabled it, in effect, to tell AT&T > > to sit down and shut up about this or that feature requirement. Once other > > carriers saw the iPhone's success in the United States, they wanted in on > > that action, so Apple was able to dictate terms globally, just as it had a > > year before in the U.S. > > > > That's why I predict that Android will soon have as many different > > flavors as there are carriers. Some carriers will customize it so that their > > phones can't install any applications other than the ones they authorize. > > Some will modify the operating system to work with one of their custom > > services or another. Some will no doubt cripple it, removing features that > > they consider threatening to their own businesses (like the ability to run > > VoIP apps). > > > > And that's their right. Because Android uses the Apache license, anyone > > is free to take it and customize it to their heart's content, even if such > > customizations are appalling to the open source community. (There's also no > > requirement that customizations be themselves open-sourced for the benefit > > of the whole Android community.) > > > >In short order, "Android" will become meaningless to consumers, and most > > carriers won't even advertise the fact that their phones use the operating > > system. Instead, they'll advertise their phones' features, as they always > > have, and emphasize the benefits of those features to the users. > > > This is exactly what's happening in the HTC Magic that will be sold > > in China soon. (http://tinyurl.com/d62mzt) There seems no Gmail, > > Gtalk or other google branded apps, and not a word about "Android", > > even "Google". > > > And it has been said that Google apps are removed from the phone > > distributed by Orange in France....http://androidforums.com/t-mobile- > > g1/4221-g1-france-orange-no-google-apps.html<http://androidforums.com/t-mobile-%0Ag1/4221-g1-france-orange-no-goog...> > > > Hope Google has heard about voices like this and is taking some action > > on it.... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
