[clug] Acer beTouch E130 (Android 1.6) smartphone

[Michael Still]

On 1/6/11 4:45 PM, Daniel Pittman wrote:

> ...and if you buy from a vendor like Acer or HTC you wait for them,
> right?  So, no free lunch: you only get the upgrades they release, if
> they do.

Sort of. If you buy a "Google" device, then Google cuts the OS release, 
not the hardware vendor. For example, the developer G1, the Nexus 1 and 
Nexus S all get OS updates directly from Google.

Mikal