We’ve just heard directly from HTC regarding that hotly anticipated upgrade to Android 2.2: it’s happening this weekend for lucky Euroland owners of the Desire. Provided your Sense-laden 3.7-incher is not carrier-locked, you should be receiving your serving of Froyo by the end of the week, together with a new 720p video mode and iTunes sync for your music. HTC is also throwing in its App Share widget that it first introduced with the Wildfire , along with its smart Caller ID feature. . . . → Read More: Official: HTC rolling out Android 2.2, 720p video, iTunes sync to unlocked Euro Desires this weekend
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Official: HTC rolling out Android 2.2, 720p video, iTunes sync to unlocked Euro Desires this weekendHTC Europe spokesperson Mark Moons caused quite a stir this morning when he tweeted that the company would begin rolling out Android Froyo updates to devices tomorrow, starting with the Desire , but we wouldn’t get too excited yet — HTC tells us that it’s possible a rollout will begin tomorrow, but nothing’s finalized yet pending some final testing. We’ve certainly got our fingers crossed — and we’re sure Desire owners the world over will be hitting that System Updates button nonstop for the next few days. Continue reading HTC beginning Froyo rollout tomorrow? . . . → Read More: HTC beginning Froyo rollout tomorrow? Maybe, maybe not We’d already seen an HTC Desire with North American 3G hit the FCC , and it looks like we now know exactly where it’s headed — Telus has just announced that the phone is “coming soon” to its network. What’s more, the carrier has also confirmed that the phone will be equipped with a 3.7-inch Sony Super LCD screen instead of the regular AMOLED display that’s in short supply . Otherwise, the phone is the same Android 2.1-powered, Snapdragon-based, Sense-skinned device we’ve seen all along, which is hardly a bad thing — unless you’re waiting for a Desire HD , that is . . . → Read More: SLCD-equipped HTC Desire ‘coming soon’ to Telus We didn’t have a ton of details on the so-called HTC Ace when it turned up in a leaked roadmap last week , but a fresh set of rumors are now suggesting that the Ace is actually the Desire HD, which will reportedly pack a number of HD-esque upgrades over the standard Desire . That includes a larger 4.3-inch WVGA screen — no word if it’s AMOLED or SLCD — and an 8-megapixel camera with 720p video recording . . . → Read More: Rumored HTC Desire HD specs surface: 4.3-inch screen, 8-megapixel camera Here’s another thing the Desire has that the Nexus One doesn’t: a second color option. We’re told our Dutch buddies will soon be able to skip the default gunmetal paintjob that’s shared by HTC’s twin brothers and opt into the silvery casing you see above. This will be exclusive to BelCompany in the Netherlands, though sadly we don’t know how things will shake out elsewhere. . . . → Read More: HTC Desire shows up in slinky silver (video) Vodafone has today announced that it will be the exclusive UK carrier of that aluminum-clad successor to the Hero : the HTC Legend . . . . → Read More: HTC Legend will be exclusive to Vodafone in UK, coming in April together with Desire Want some of that colorful, homescreen-juggling, Android 2.1 Sense UI that HTC has prepped for the HTC Desire ? Well, the previously promised hacked ROM is ready for your Nexus One’s consumption . . . → Read More: HTC Desire ROM shoehorns HTC Sense and Flash 10.1 onto the Nexus One |
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