With a situation like that your best option is usually to return the device as faulty as soon as the problems show up.
I know they're software issues that *could* be fixed with a firmware update, but that doesn't mean you should put up with device which doesn't perform as it should. Al. -- * Looking for Android Apps? - Try http://andappstore.com/ * ====== Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's subsidiaries. On 31 Dec 2009, at 17:10, PeeDee wrote: > What I am looking for is fixes to my current 1.6 install. From a > personal perspective, seems to be the worst update to date. The VPN > client doesn't work ( with my devices ), the virtual keyboard works when > it feels like it and the email client always tells me there's 25 emails > waiting to be read. The list goes on but I won't bore you. > > Pd. > > > > On 31/12/09 11:41, Sean Hodges wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Al Sutton<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It always surprises me when people expect or demand upgrades to new >>> versions of the OS. >>> >>> >> The answer here is simple, if a little short-sighted. It's because >> that's how Apple does it. >> >> >>> At the end of the day if someone buys a product, it works as advertised, >>> and the manufacturer hasn't promised an upgrade, then there is no reason >>> why a company should provide you with updates. >>> >>> I just wonder how many people thank their carrier/manufacturer when they do >>> get the upgrade :). >>> >> All very valid points; but I guess people look at their pricey old >> handsets, and then the shiny new ones in the store, and think "It's >> the manufacturers fault I have no money in the bank, they should at >> least patch up this brick!" :) >> >> I can't see why the networks don't offer an upgrade surcharge on the >> bill. So you can opt-in on the OTA updates, and provide the incentive >> for the networks and manufacturer to upgrade their older phones. I'm >> sure not everyone would love the idea, but it would be much better >> than the fragmentation we have now. >> >> -- >> >> 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. >> >> >> >> > > -- > > 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. > > -- 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.
