Yeah Verizon is pretty "cool" about not restricting their line of phones. I have a Moto Droid that I use for testing as well as an HTC Aria(AT&T) and I have no issues when it comes to testing my apps from eclipse
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) < [email protected]> wrote: > If all you want to do is develop apps, then any approved Android > device should work. There are some issues with the current stable of > AT&T devices in that they can't load apps from non-market sources, > except when they are loaded from adb. If you have any doubt about a > particular device, check to make sure there is a setting for > development under: > > menu button-settings-applications-development: there should be a "USB > debugging" option. I believe all Android devices have this. That's all > you need to develop apps. > > On the other hand, if you want to develop Android itself or load a > custom ROM, then you'll need to root the device. > > There is no inherent advantage to rooting for straight app > development, at least as far as I know. > > -John Coryat > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

