An interesting video by PA Consulting on the iPhone 4 antenna performance. They take the iPhone 4 to their super secret test chamber and compare it to a HTC HD2 and BlackBerry 9700. After you’ve watched the video, head over for the official test results with numbers.
HTC today released a new ROM for their HTC HD2. This is just a minor update, that will add the ability to make recurring calendar appointments.
The update HTC-HD2-LEO09202.exe is 1.1MB and can be downloaded here.
Here is the official changelog and installation instructions.
Update for HTC HD2 Annually Recurring Calendar Appointments
This update for HTC HD2 allows you to set recurring calendar appointments year on year.
Installation Instructions:
Note: This update is only applicable to HTC HD2 (Not applicable to T-Mobile HTC HD2)Follow the instructions below to download and install the update on your device:
- Make sure you have Microsoft ActiveSync® installed on your Windows XP PC or Windows Mobile Device Center on your Windows Vista® PC. You can find Microsoft ActiveSync from this link or Windows Mobile Device Center from this link.
- Connect and synchronize your device with your PC via Microsoft ActiveSync® or Windows Mobile Device Center using the USB cable.
- To download this update select the update below and the location closest to you then click Download.
- Copy the update, which is an .exe file, to your device. To install the update, tap the .exe file and follow the on-screen instructions.
decordes at XDA-developers just released Ubuntu for HD2 version 0.1! The file is 634MB, and the download is currently quite slow since a lot of people are downloading it now.
Hit View Post to see the changelog and for download instructions.
A web browser speed test between Nexus One running Android 2.2, Safari on iPhone and Opera Mobile 10 on HTC HD2.
T-Mobile today released a new ROM for their HTC HD2. The new software version is 2.13.531.1.
Remember to backup your phone before updating it.
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A really cool theme for you Windows Mobile users out there. The theme is called WinDroid, and as you could guess it gives you an Android look on your Windows Mobile device.
Update 16.03.2010
- sound profile icons with update functionality
- replacement of many icons
- BT, BT-Headset, Stereo Headset, L1&L2 and GPS-Icon with round corners
- added some missing iconsUpdate 24.03.2010
- added some missing icons like “multiple notifications”
- fixed roaming-icon
- integrated iconbar fontcolor-fix
- integrated font
- added third buttonbar
- added HTC Scrollbar-Enhancement!
- fixed popup-window in the white theme
Interested readers should take a look over at XDA-developers for a download and more screens.
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A short video review of the HTC HD Mini. The HTC HD Mini is a smaller version of the highly popular HTC HD2.
