HTC today provided additional information as to why it finally decided to cancel the HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 update. The move comes after confusion and a lot of back-and-forth on whether it would offer it or not. HTC explains that the decision came down to two reasons: The first has to do with how storage is implemented on the […]
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HTC confirms Desire HD will not be upgraded to Android 4.0
It would appear that the saga of whether HTC would offer an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for the HTC Desire HD or not has finally come to an end. HTC today posted on its blog that an upgrade will not be offered: After extensive testing, we’ve determined that the current version of HTC Sense with Android provides customers […]
HTC revises Desire HD Android 4.0 update statement
More confusion is now swirling around whether or not HTC will release a HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 update. Two days ago, HTC appeared committed to delivering Ice Cream Sandwich updates to both the HTC Desire HD and Desire S. Today, HTC changed its previous statement, indicating now that it is still analyzing the possibility of such an update: “HTC […]
More on the TELUS now “suspended” HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade
Last week, TELUS updated its “Device OS Upgrade schedule” to indicate that the planned HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade had been cancelled due to “poor device performance during testing.” Things got a bit confusing when HTC issued a statement that it was still planning to deliver this upgrade. MobileSyrup reached out to TELUS and HTC Canada to try to […]
HTC denies that HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade is cancelled
The saga of the HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade has taken another twist. Last week, TELUS cancelled the update due to “poor device performance during testing.” An HTC spokesperson has now told Android Central that it is still planning to offer the upgrade: “We remain committed to providing customers with the latest software updates when possible. As such, we […]
TELUS cancels HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade due to “poor device performance”
The latest TELUS “Device OS Upgrade schedule” has been released and it contains bad news for HTC Desire HD owners. TELUS has cancelled the expected Android 4.0 upgrade. It explains that “HTC has cancelled the HTC Desire HD ICS upgrade due to poor device performance during testing.” No other information was provided. The upgrade had been scheduled for July 17th […]
TELUS releases Android 2.3.5 update for HTC Desire HD
TELUS has announced that the Android 2.3.5 update for the HTC Desire HD is now available. The update comes with: HTC Sense 3.0 (improved Calendar, Messages, Camera, Gallery, Music, Weather, Lock screen, Reader and more) HTC Watch – Rent or buy the latest movies and or shows Google Video Chat Improved stability Note: The Desire HD does not come with […]
TELUS begins pushing out Android 2.3 update for HTC Desire HD
TELUS Mobility has made good on its promise. It today announced that it has begun to push out the Android 2.3 update for the HTC Desire HD. Android Gingerbread 2.3.3, Build number 2.43.661.1 promises to add improved power management, VoIP over Wi-Fi, and new Google account backup options. If you cannot wait for the automatic update to do its thing, […]