The hardware and packaging may be authentic, but you may have bought a phone whose Android code was modified and reflashed. Any person making the modifications before 1.1 came out wouldn't have been able to test their changes under 1.1, and so they could be incompatible -- especially if the modifications used undocumented APIs.
All hypothetical, obviously, but it would be consistent. -- Eric On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Stoyan Damov <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 2:49 AM, Eric Mill <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Also Stoyan, have you tried reporting all your issues to T-Mobile and >> getting them to give you another G1? If you're having all those >> issues, but nobody else (that I know of) is, then the odds are you >> just have a busted phone. It happens, and my friends who have had >> issues had no trouble trading in their phone for a new one. >> > > Eric, > > I didn't have any issues w/ the dial/hang-up buttons before the OTA > 1.1 update, and while I'm not blaming the update I'll just wait for > cupcake aka Duke Nukem Forever to be rolled out and see what happens. > I don't know what might be the cause of the ringing during a call, I > very much hope it's a software problem and it would go away. I haven't > seen what's being logged when the phone is ringing during a call but > will do tomorrow (what happens when I press the dial button > continuously, when trying to answer a call is I'm seeing "phone > ringing" or something like that in the log but nothing weird before or > after that). > > Unfortunately I can't trade my phone for a new one, because I have an > unlocked G1 bought from a friend of mine. I could probably trade it > anyway if I was in the States, but I'm quite far away in Eastern > Europe, so I'm all out of luck. I'm all ready to be flamed ala "Ahaaa, > so you didn't buy it from T-Mobile, this website which sold you the > phone probably sells defective ones", only where would they get these > defective branded T-Mobile G1 phones w/ the original packaging, etc... > > Cheers > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
