Thanks a lot for the input! My next question is what would be the pros/cons of upgrading to the "cupcake" update once I've rooted my G1? Is it worth it or should i stay with root access?
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Ed <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have to say that I tried to avoid root access for quite a while. > However, rooting my phone has finally made me a satisfied G1 customer. > There are many things that make my rooted phone a real alternative to > an iPhone, among them: > > 1) ability to change themes (icons, layout, transparencies) as much as > I want (user perspective: this was promised, but not implemented) > 2) ability to store run apps from SD card, freeing up gobs of space > (user perspective: what the hell else do you want an SD card for, > especially when your internal memory runs out so quickly?) > 4) multitouch browser and picture sorter (user perspective: much > better than default browser's zoom implementation) > 5) autorotating screen for applications depending on position of phone > 5) task manager, screenshot utility, file manager, etc, etc > > I showed off my rooted G1 to the gobs of iPhone users in my office, > and they were finally impressed. The G1 actually EXCEEDS the iPhone in > some ways now, whereas before it was some strange, expensive non- > competitor (ala Zune). > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
