Google officially announces Android 2.0 Eclair

We have previously shared with you leaked screenshot regarding Android 2.0 also known as Eclair. Well guess what, Android 2.0 has just been given official status. Google has officially announced Android 2.0 Software Development Kit (SDK). We have listed the changes that Android 2.0 brings.

Android 2.0 features

Android 2.0 brings the following features:

• Multiple accounts can be added to Android for contact and email sync (devs can create sync adapters that provide sync with additional data sources)
• Quick Contact gives quick access to actions (call, SMS, email, maps, etc) for your Contacts (accessible in Contacts, Email, Messaging, and Calendar)
• Unified email inbox to support multiple accounts on one page
• Exchange support
• Search through all SMS/MMS messages
• Android keyboard is improved
• Refreshed UI with actionable browser URL bar enables users to directly tap the address bar for instant searches and navigation. Browser can also double-tap to zoom and there’s support for HTML5
• expanded Camera offerings: Built-in flash support, Digital zoom, Scene mode, White balance, Color effect, and Macro focus
• Improved Calendar

Android 2.0 Official Video