Trick or Treat? The Remaining 17 Android Releases

Summary: First, there was Cupcake. Then it was Donut. Then Eclair, and now Froyo. With the imminent release of “Gingerbread”, Android fans may be wondering what versions are coming down the pike. Here are some suggestions.

By Jason Perlow | October 28, 2010 -- 13:11 GMT (06:11 PDT)

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While not a dessert or a confection per se, there is no doubt that this exotic bean is one of the most important dessert and candy flavorings in the world. While the term “Vanilla” is associated with plainness in modern times, the natural bean which is harvested from a wild orchid that originates from Pre-Columbian ancient Mesoamerica is prized by pastry chefs and confectioners for its racy and sensual floral flavor, which comes at a significant cost – it's the second-most expensive spice in the world next to saffron. Because of this, commercial Vanilla flavorings are artificial or alcohol-based extracts from poorer-quality beans.

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RE: Trick or Treat? The Remaining 17 Android Releases

What! No Sta-Puff Marshmallows. The Googleplex needs a Sta-Puff Marshmallow Man.

General Chat
29 October, 2010 10:08

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- RE: Trick or Treat? The Remaining 17 Android Releases
  
  @General Chat
  
  that's 'Sta-Puft' 'ya need to re-watch Ghostbusters...
  
  BitBanger_USA
  29 October, 2010 15:48
  
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cause the custard to thicken faster due to copper's improved heat conductiv

Small amounts of copper helps stabilise the egg proteins for a firmer foam.

Steve__Jobs
1 November, 2010 02:39

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