Earlier in the week, we picked up on a trending topic over at the XDA forums that caused quite a stir in the Android community – the G2 was unrootable. According to the New America Foundation, the G2 has an embedded chip that resets the G2’s software back to “stock” once the device has been rebooted.
T-Mobile has responded to …
It’s still a bit early to sound the alarm but it appears that the new G2 is unrootable. According to a report by the New America Foundation, the G2 has an embedded chip that sniffs out modifications to the OS and wipes them clean upon reboot. In other words, you won’t be able to install a cooked ROM that has Wi-Fi calling baked in, …
Starting today, Best Buy Mobile is pre-selling T-Mobile’s G2 with Google with an expected launch date on the 6th of October. It will retail for $200 with a new two-year contract. And if Best Buy’s press release is correct, the T-Mobile G2 will have an S-TFT WVGA resolution screen. As of this posting, the G2 has not shown up on the …
Earlier today T-Mobile USA twittered a cryptic binary message alerting followers that information on the G2 would be coming soon. At midnight ET, T-Mobile released information on the upcoming successor to the G1.
(More: And This is What the T-Mobile G2 Looks Like)
T-Mobile has confirmed that the G2 will be made by HTC and that it …
T-Mobile’s update to the original Android device that started it all, the G1, was officially announced the other week and now we know what it looks like. It’s a looker, don’t you think? Looks like it’ll be a Google Experience device and we like that.
Thanks for the tip, Gino!
Nearly two years after the launch of the first Android smartphone in the world, the G1, comes its successor from T-Mobile.
Late last month, T-Mobile launched a mystery teaser site that many speculated was a reboot of the Sidekick franchise because a peak at the source code suggested that it was. Turns out that it isn’t. The G2 will …