My Sprint Samsung Moment is two versions back at Eclair 2.1.1 with
little hope of an upgrade to Froyo 2.2 let alone Gingerbread.
Apparently this is one either the manufacturer or the network
depending on who thinks who should pay for the upgrade of older
phones. I think though this will be a shor
The older Droid may ship with 2.1
but it updates itself to 2.2.1
All of Verizon's line should be updating themselves to 2.2.1 as I was
told that Ally would not ever get it.
They no longer sell the Devour which shipped with 1.6
Stewart
At 01:06 PM 1/23/2011, you wrote:
Samsung galaxy on s
Samsung galaxy on sprint is shipping with 2.1, this is the high water maker
for android phones across all carriers. The lower end hero is also shipping
with 2.1, also currently available. These are just two I know off the top
of my head...I'm sure other carriers are shipping 2.1 as well.
On Sun,
That is possible, but there is not a phone being marketed right now
that still uses 1.6 or 2.1
They are all being updated or pulled from the marker so it may be mutual.
I know it is much simpler to be supporting only one level of OS on
different platforms that a multiple levels of an OS over a
It's not Google..it's LG and Verizon. Unless Google is putting presure on
Verizon/LG that we don't know about. I view Google as creating the base OS
and putting it outside their garage in whatever builds there are and phone
manufacturers driving by and picking up what they want. Some 1.6, some
2
Well shiver me timbers, call me Ishmael.
Last night during our sleeping hours, my wife's phone received an update.
When my wife checked her version number it said 2.2.1. I checked and
sure enough the Hot spot icon is in her apps.
So it looks like Google has heard the calls and is trying to g