In Pictures: Android turns five - a look back

With the fifth anniversary of the Google Android operating system’s release quickly approaching, we look back on the platform’s rise from also-ran to market leader.

Cupcakes away (1.5)

The first dessert-flavored version of Android, released in April 2009, featured a host of new capabilities – including widgets – and bugfixes.

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