HTC Magic gets Froyo 2.2 update on Vodafone network

Kudos have to go to Vodafone for troubling themselves to roll out a Froyo Android 2.2 update for the near forgotten HTC Magic handset, which was first released back in May 2009.

Kudos have to go to Vodafone for troubling themselves to roll out a Froyo Android 2.2 update for the near forgotten HTC Magic handset, which was first released back in May 2009.

All those Android users who say they like propah hardware QWERTY keyboards should be chuffed to learn that the good ship Motorola Milestone 2 has sailed into a UK dock and is waiting for your orders.

Long suffering Virgin HTC Desire users are finally going to get the Android 2.2 update that has already been offered by most other networks.

Samsung Galaxy S owners who have been patiently drumming their fingers waiting for the long overdue Froyo 2.2 update can look forward to practising more paraddidles and flams as Samsung Mobile UK has thumped out news of another setback.

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It’s been a long, long wait for Three customers with HTC Desire handsets, but it seems that the long wait for the Froyo update may finally be over.

Another member of Samsung’s growing Galaxy range of handsets is set to come hurtling off their hyperactive production lines in time for a November release in Europe.

It’s been a long-drawn out ride for HTC Desire customers on the Orange network in the UK – they only got the long overdue Froyo update yesterday – but it seems that over 33 per cent of all Android handsets are now running the latest 2.2 version of the operating system.

With their first attempt to roll out the Android HTC Desire Froyo 2.2 update rapidly turning into a fiasco with the upgrade being withdrawn due to ”potential freezing issues,” O2 are trying again.

Vodafone were first off the mark, offering HTC Desire owners on their network the much anticipated ‘Froyo’ Android 2.2 update back in August, and now T-Mobile has followed suit.

We’re stoked at the prospect of getting our mitts on HTC’s new Desire HD, but for now the best we can offer is a video that’s just been leaked on YouTube.

Anxious HTC Desire users on the Orange network waiting to see when they can get grab a slice of the Froyo action should be relieved to hear that the network has announced that the update in the next four weeks.

HTC has announced that the eagerly awaited upgrade to Android 2.2 is hurtling into Europe and heading directly for folks toting unlocked HTC Desire handsets.

The eagerly awaited update to Android 2.2 (aka Froyo) is edging ever closer for Brits strutting the streets with a Galaxy S smarphone in their mitts.
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