On Aug 28, 4:46 am, Nianwei Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
> It (Android 2.2 on Nexus One) does sent the following touch events:
> touchstart, touchmove, touchend, but no any gestureevents, which is
> needed to decide a pinch. And those events are for one finger only.

there's a thread which suggest the reasons are due to the difficulty
of supporting many hardware devices, withn a wide range of
capabilities, instead of single iPhone platform:
http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/d0aa3eea8fd9a2b8

Also perhaps Google doesn't want to infringe on Apple's patented
superior algorithms?
http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect2=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&d=PALL&RefSrch=yes&Query=PN%2F7479949

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