For lack of any other differences, it certainly DOES make it inferior.
On Aug 2, 6:49 pm, Andrew Hays <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just for clarity, while it's true that all newer models lack a physical
> keyboard, that doesn't infer inherent inferiority.
> And yes, while it's true that there's a technical difference between the G1
> and the ADP1, I'm sure everyone knows what you're talking about, in the
> context, if you mention a "G2," instead of calling it the Android Dev Phone
> 2. It was quite clear what he was requesting when he asked about developer
> phones and mentioned a "G2."
>
> Finally, I hate to "feed the trolls," but calling people morons for make
> guesses on something knows about isn't quite the best way to handle it
> either.
>
> Aside from all of that, I agree with you. The HTC Magic is unlikely to be
> another developer phone, however, I could see something with the Sense UI
> like the HTC Hero being another release of the developer phone. Someone
> mentioned earlier that the ADP1 was out of stock and they weren't selling
> any more. This could indicate that someone is about to release a newer
> developer phone. My current plan is to keep my developer phone and allow my
> fiancée to use it, under the requirements that she let me continue to
> develop on it, and buy an unlocked HTC Hero, if indeed they don't release an
> ADP2. I think that would suit me, well.
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>
> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 5:35 PM, lbcoder <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > That is kind of a stupid question since 1) there is no such thing as a
> > "g2", 2) there is no such thing as a "g1 developer phone". The only
> > developer phone running android is "android developer phone 1", which
> > is an HTC DREAM with an engineering bootloader.
>
> > Now if you are under some moronic assumption that HTC MAGIC is somehow
> > a "g2" (which is nonsense), I can assure you that NO, HTC MAGIC will
> > never be a developer phone. It wouldn't make any sense at all since it
> > is TECHNICALLY INFERIOR to "Android developer phone 1" (it lacks a
> > physical keyboard). If you want to test things for HTC MAGIC
> > compatibility with HTC DREAM, simply don't open the keyboard.
>
> > On Aug 1, 3:31 pm, AG <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Can anybody give me an idea whether android developer phone are going
> > > to be upgraded to G2 or any such intention??
> > > If so when?re than it would need to be on any other device. If there is
> > some route through which the web service can be accessed, then it is fine.
> > Obviously, if it *can't* be accessed, it isn't going to work.
>
> > > If someone already has the present G1 developer phone, whether he has
> > > to buy again G2 or google would replace with the G1 Version.
>
> > > As per my understanding image upgradation would be supported by google
> > > for any further advancement so therefore software upgradation would
> > > not be a problem ( let me correct if I am wrong) but I was wondering
> > > about physical improvement.
>
> > > Please provide/share your information on this regard...
>
> > > My primary question: when if at all Developer Phone G2 is going to
> > > launch?
>
> > > Re,
> > > AG
>
>
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