Tag Archives: Desire

HTC Desire silver Some users in Sweden are reporting that their HTC Desire’s are receiving a minor firmware update over the air. The update weighs in at 6.5MB, and will bring the Desire to version 2.29.405.14. We don’t have a chanlog for this particular update as of now. It’s great to hear that HTC is still pushing updates to a device that is over 1.5...

It has not been completely clear whether HTC will release Gingerbread for the Desire or not. HTC first announced that it will be released, and later said that it will not be released due to hardware restrictions. Well, not it seems that Desire owners will get an official Gingerbread update after all. HTC posted on their Facebook page that the update will be made available...

HTC UK did a U-turn today when they corrected that the Desire will in fact get updated to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Yesterday they told that the Desire will not be getting it due to low memory. HTC UK wrote both of these news on their Facebook page. Good that they corrected it this way! ...

HTC today told via their UK Facebook page that their Desire smartphone will not see an official Gingerbread ROM. HTC claims that the Desire doesn’t have enough memory on board to support Gingerbread with HTC Sense inside the device. It’s of course possible that we’ll see an unofficial port of Gingerbread for Desire owners out there. HTC UK wrote the...

Cnet UK reported that HTC will wait for the Desire S to hit the market before they release Android 2.3 Gingerbread for the HTC Desire, Desire Z and Desire HD. We know that the Desire S will launch in May or June, so it will still take months before Gingerbread is released for the triplet in question. After the Desire S hits the market, it will take a month or two before...

The HTC Desire 2 has been spotted in Taiwan. The user who posted the images above said that it runs on Android 2.2.1 with the Sense UI. It’s possible that HTC isn’t ready with Android 2.3 yet, and that this device would be released with Android 2.2.1. There’s also  a front-facing camera on the Desire 2. We can expect this device to be officially announced...

According to analyst firm Independent Equitu Research, sales of the Nokia N8 have been very strong. They don’t have exact sales numbers, but they base their analysis on several factors around the Nokia N8. According to them, the Nokia N8 has sold between 3.5-4 million units during Q4. They get this number by analyzing component manufacturers reports, the publicity...

HTC has given the green light to an OTA update for the HTC Desire. This time around we have version 2.29.405.2, and it is a 28.87MB download. Due to the rather small update size, I’d say this is just a minor performance/security update. I’ll update the post if I find a changelog for this update. ...