I can't seem to find the answer to this anywhere, so if someone could
take a crack at it or point me in the right direction, I would
appreciate it.
I have the Google Ion (the phone handed out at the Google IO
Developer's Conference), but I have no idea how to upgrade the OS to
1.6. The HTC
Thanks Mark,
First google seems to ran out of stock for dev phone, and if I recall
the site instruction does not quite explain - rooting or whatever
needed, third for some of us are already buried down to bargain
basement so ebay or other sites seems to be logical alternatives :)
Is there any
On Sep 16, 1:31 pm, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote:
I have seen no evidence that HTC makes firmware upgrades available
directly. They always handle that through whoever distributed the device
(e.g., T-Mobile for the T-Mobile myTouch3G version of the Magic). So, if
you got your
Thank you very much. That covers my questions.
-pro
On Sep 17, 5:55 am, Jeffrey Blattman jeffrey.blatt...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 9/16/09 8:32 PM, pro wrote:
I'm also very new to Android. And I would like to have the following -
1) I want to add and / or del any apps I want to - For this
AngelOD wrote:
On Sep 16, 1:31 pm, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote:
I have seen no evidence that HTC makes firmware upgrades available
directly. They always handle that through whoever distributed the device
(e.g., T-Mobile for the T-Mobile myTouch3G version of the Magic). So, if
On Sep 17, 8:55 am, Jeffrey Blattman jeffrey.blatt...@gmail.com
wrote:
unlocked means it is not tied to a particular provider, so that is
irrelevant to the question. you can normally add / remove any apps you
want on a standard android phone.
I don't think you will be able to remove the
2009/9/16 Rafa Perfeito rafa.perfe...@gmail.com
No T-Mobile for me. TMN from Portugal...But that means that the carrier
itself enables the update?
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote:
Rafa Perfeito wrote:
I have an HTC Magic from a carrier. Can i
I'll be the first to admit that I am a bit of a novice in the android
arena.
What I would like to bring to your attention is that there may well be
very good reasons as to why some pre-installed apps can be hard to
change.
I'm trying to import some devices into Australia, many of our
Digging an old question that comes alive with the release of 1.6: what about
OS updates? I have an HTC Magic from a carrier. Can i update to 1.6? How?
Through the carrier?
Thanks
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Chi Kit Leung michaelchi...@gmail.comwrote:
I am using HTC Magic as test and debug
Rafa Perfeito wrote:
I have an HTC Magic from a carrier. Can i update to
1.6? How? Through the carrier?
T-Mobile has not yet announced plans for Android 1.6 for any of their
devices. At some point, in all likelihood, they will make such an
announcement.
--
Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)
No T-Mobile for me. TMN from Portugal...But that means that the carrier
itself enables the update?
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote:
Rafa Perfeito wrote:
I have an HTC Magic from a carrier. Can i update to
1.6? How? Through the carrier?
T-Mobile
Rafa Perfeito wrote:
No T-Mobile for me. TMN from Portugal...
Oops. Sorry. Too early for me to be writing emails, apparently.
This does not bode well for the blog post I am working on...
But that means that the carrier itself enables the update?
I have seen no evidence that HTC makes
Interesting. Because I bought my Hero unlocked in the UK from an
official reseller and I was indeed expecting some news from HTC
themselves.
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.com wrote:
Rafa Perfeito wrote:
No T-Mobile for me. TMN from Portugal...
Oops.
I have seen no evidence that HTC makes firmware upgrades available
directly
Well that just sucks...I know there's is a dev phone, but wasn't the
philosophy behind Android to be open to everyone contribution? That should
be independent of the carrier/not carrier choice...
Well, thanks for the
I'm also very new to Android. And I would like to have the following -
1) I want to add and / or del any apps I want to - For this just any
phone would do it? Or I need an unlocked one?
2) I would also like to craft part of OS and / or base framework - For
this, Is it enough to have an unlocked
Thanks a lot, your answers gave me some clue about the differences and
now I think I'll be able to do the right decision.
Thank's again!
On Aug 28, 8:53 pm, Chris Stratton cs07...@gmail.com wrote:
On Aug 24, 9:09 am, Ran dahan...@gmail.com wrote:
What is the benefit of working with ADP1 over
I am using HTC Magic as test and debug environment. Because I need a phone
to test my App. That is. Moreover, that can prove my App can run in a
standard environment.
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Ran dahan...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks a lot, your answers gave me some clue about the
On Aug 24, 9:09 am, Ran dahan...@gmail.com wrote:
What is the benefit of working with ADP1 over the other Android
phones ?
Just to expand on what others have said:
Cost seems comparable betwen a dev phone and a retail phone at full
retail or plan price + termination fee, so it's really more
Right, Zonakusu. Rafa, think of it like buying a Linux PC. Some people
might be interested in modifying Linux itself, but most developers
will want to just write an application to run on top of Linux.
Yusuf Saib
Android
·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
The views, opinions and statements in this
Yusuf,
Does that means that i can, for example, install new Android versions for
myself in the device? What do you mean by 'modify the OS on the phone'?
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Yusuf Saib (T-Mobile USA)
yusuf.s...@t-mobile.com wrote:
If you just want to write applications and run
He means that you can create and install your own software packages
(.apk files) on your phone, but you won't be able to rewrite parts of
the actual operating system.
On 25 aug, 12:06, Rafa Perfeito rafa.perfe...@gmail.com wrote:
Yusuf,
Does that means that i can, for example, install new
If you just want to write applications and run them on your phone, any
Android phone will do. If you want to modify the OS on the phone, then
you need either an official development phone or hack a non-dev phone
to be a dev phone.
Yusuf Saib
Android
·T· · ·Mobile· stick together
The views,
You can install app as well in a t-mobile without SIM card. You can
install either from eclipse or by downloading the apk file.
On Aug 4, 8:19 am, Abhiram Alamuru alamuru420...@gmail.com wrote:
I've got an unlocked t-mobile g1 and it works fine without the sim. I can
use wifi, browse, play
Yes you can use the dev phone without a sim but you need to hack it. But its
simple comand line hack.
Android Apps Developer
On Aug 3, 2009 1:34 PM, Greg ghoo...@barereef.com wrote:
I'm nearing completion of an app and need to begin testing on a real
device. G1s are going for quite a bit less
I've got an unlocked t-mobile g1 and it works fine without the sim. I can
use wifi, browse, play games, download from market etc. I haven't tried
installing apps on it but I don't see why it won't work.
I got it unlocked directly from t-mobile (a friend sold it to me since he
was getting the new
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