It is great and exciting news for the Android users (Android Phone) that the CyanogenMod is now updated to 7.1 RC1 which can be downloaded and even facilitates video chat to Google Talk.


This new version comes with a number of new features as well as performance updates and support for new devices and even some bug fixed. In fact, this is the first official release for the new CM 7.1.
Here I have also presented the complete log .

• Common: Android 2.3.4 (Google)
• Common: Bluetooth mouse support – Scott Brady
• Common: Improve notification swipe-to-clear – Evan Charlton
• Common: Improve album-artist support in media scanner – Paul Crovell
• Common: Profile improvements and bugfixes – Martin Long
• Common: RTL text improvements – Eyad Aboulouz, Eran Mizrahi
• Common: Wake on volume key option – Sven Dawitz
• Common: Support for revoking application permissions – Plamen K. Kosseff
• Common: Latest Superuser app – ChainsDD
• Common: Control brightness by sliding on statusbar – Danesh M
• Common: Add “copy all” to context menu – Danesh M
• Common: Lockscreen haptic and statusbar indicators toggle – Danesh M
• Common: Nicer timepicker/datepicker – Jiri Tyr
• Common: Configuration 0/90/180/270 rotation – Jonas Larsson, Scott Brady
• Common: DSP Manager bugfixes and improvements – Antti S Lankila
• Common: Support for launching apps via gestures in the background – Jiri Tyr
• Common: Option to hide hold button during call – Roberto Leinardi
• Common: Allow using wildcards for call blacklisting – Nihanth Subramanya
• Common: Option to allow in-call lockscreen to match main lockscren – Sven Dawitz
• Common: Option to notify about incoming call only in background when screen is on – Pavel Kucera
• Common: ADWLauncher- Transitions, catalog improvements, bugfixes – John Van Etten
• Common: Optional GMT correction for SMS/MMS timestamps – Terry Hau
• Common: Add FM Seek for TI devices – KalimochoAz
• Common: Add FM support for SI4708 devices (Blade, V9, Racer) – Stéphane Konstantaropoulos
• Common: Add FM seek implementation to FM application – Tom Giordano
• Click, Motorola: Speed up photo recording – Emilio López
• Click, Motorola: Add Geolocation to photo app – KalimochoAz
• Vision/Glacier/Ace/Speedy/Vivo: 2.6.35 kernel and updated userspace
  
  Buzz: 2.6.35 kernel – Arne Coucheron

Anyway, let just introduce what CyanogenMod is. It is a custom ROM based OS of Android which is developed by Google and can be installed if only you have rooted Android phones. Again this is a custom firmware on for Android devices to enjoy the features and as this is a RC release, it may contain bugs. The CyanogenMod 7.1 RC1 can be downloaded from here.