> 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 response On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Juan Delgado <zzzar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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. 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 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 device from your carrier, I would expect the carrier will > > say when and how to upgrade it, assuming they support such an upgrade. > > > > This is one of the many, many reasons why I hope Android spawns a robust > > market for devices not tied to a carrier, where you get the device from > > a device manufacturer and use it with a mobile carrier. > > > > -- > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > > http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > > > Need Android talent? Ask on HADO! http://wiki.andmob.org/hado > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Juan Delgado - Zárate > http://zarate.tv > http://blog.zarate.tv > > > > -- Cumprimentos, Hugo Rafael Augusto --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to android-beginners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---