[clug] Acer beTouch E130 (Android 1.6) smartphone

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Wed Jan 5 22:09:22 MST 2011


On 1/6/11 4:07 PM, Michael Still wrote:
> On 1/6/11 3:33 PM, Daniel Pittman wrote:
>
>> Vendor updates are rare, but for most phones are the only option. You
>> have to turn off the vendor security, typically by running some sort
>> of exploit to obtain root access. (A handful of Google devices do
>> that and void the warranty if you ask nicely with software, most
>> don't.)
>
> I'm not sure what you're talking about here? I count 3 releases in 2010
> alone. How many do you want?

Oh, and data is available about how common each version is as well:

http://developer.android.com/resources/dashboard/platform-versions.html

Mikal



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