Imagine waiting weeks for word on when your phone would be updated, only to be told that youll be probably be waiting for a long time because its not coming. Thats what will happen to anyone who owns an HTC Dream or HTC Magic tied to Rogers Wireless. HTC has updated its product support page to
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androinica on 19th Dec 2009 (via feedproxy.google.com)
Yes folks if you are over in great white Canada and own an HTC Magic or HTC Dream on the Rogers Wireless network it looks as if you will not be gaining an official operating system update above Android 1.5 according to an article over on the BGR. Apparently this news has been confirmed buy both
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PhonesReview on 20th Dec 2009 (via phonesreview.co.uk)
Rogers Communications customers who have purchased the Rogers HTC Magic or HTC Dream are advised to update the software on their handsets to ensure that 911 calls complete. An issue has been identified in these products that will prevent 911 calls from completing in certain situations. Specifically, calling 911 may reboot the phones if: a) GPS is enabled on the phone; and b) a customer is... [
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JustAnotherMobilePhoneBlog on 9th Feb 2010 (via feedproxy.google.com)
On bags of reactions, lending an ear to this news may create some wistful walls around users who were laying plans on upgrading their HTC Dream or Magic from Rogers Wireless to Android 1.6. According to Ubergizmo, HTC has recently stated that it will not be releasing an official Android 1.6 upgrade for the
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Mobiletor on 21st Dec 2009 (via mobiletor.com)
HTC Dream and HTC Magic are the first mobile phones from HTC that arrived on the market with Google's Android operating system on board, and both of them were launched at the same time in Canada via Rogers Wireless. As soon as Android 2.1 made it into the wild, the mobile phone operator announced that only Magic would be updated to the new platform version, leaving Dream users only with Andro...
Imagine waiting weeks for word on when your phone would be updated, only to be told that you’ll be probably be waiting for a long time because it’s not coming. That’s what will happen to anyone who owns an HTC Dream or HTC Magic tied to Rogers Wireless. HTC has updated its product support page to
Despite being released in Canada only recently, Rogers Wireless has announced that they will be lowering the prices of both the HTC Dream and HTC Magic to $99.99. Of course, you’ll have to opt for a 3-year contract before you get the lowered price but $99.99 for an Android phone? Count me in. Hell, after seeing that
I meant to right about this when the price drops first occurred on July 1st but I was busy setting up a new feature for the site, more on this in the coming days. As you can see from the image about the HTC Magic and HTC Dream, which were released on Rogers Wireless at
Canadian mobile phone users who purchased an HTC Dream or HTC Magic from Rogers, the two phones the carrier delivered to the market earlier this year with Google's Android operating system on board, won't see the Android 1.6 version of the OS loaded on their handsets, it seems. The two phones have been launched with the older 1.5 flavor (Cupcake), and HTC's website states clearly th...
If you have either a HTC Dream or Magic (or perhaps both) from Rogers Wireless, you might want to brush up on your rooting and porting skills because it appears that both devices will not receive an official OS update
Canadian mobile phone users now have the opportunity to purchase one of the available Android-powered mobile phones in the country for a price tag of only $49.99. While Rogers Wireless dropped the cost for the two devices, namely the HTC Dream and HTC Magic, to only $79.99 just a few days ago, now we learn that they are available for an even lower price at FutureShop and BestBuy. Unfortunately, th...
