Hi all,
Very interested to compare the issues I had with an HTC Magic with any HTC Hero users here.
Below is the post I put on the Vodafone HTC Magic Forum which generated some discussion.
My conclusion was that the software was not ready and lots of things that should work "out of the box" did not and needed to be fixed, worked around, downloaded or just wait for the next version.
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I have only had the Magic for 2 days (of my 7 day trial period) but have been exploring it quite intensively. Whilst I like the idea of the phone, my current conclusion is that it is too "Early Adopter". I list out my issues below.
There are plenty of issues that can't be solved. Some issues can be resolved with research on this and other forums and by finding apps on the market, but these issues are so basic that they should word "out of the box". Most users will not have the time, patience or tech-knowledge to sort them out.
PS - there is no excuse for a Google phone not perfectly integrating with Google products - this is a
Very interested to compare the issues I had with an HTC Magic with any HTC Hero users here.
Below is the post I put on the Vodafone HTC Magic Forum which generated some discussion.
My conclusion was that the software was not ready and lots of things that should work "out of the box" did not and needed to be fixed, worked around, downloaded or just wait for the next version.
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I have only had the Magic for 2 days (of my 7 day trial period) but have been exploring it quite intensively. Whilst I like the idea of the phone, my current conclusion is that it is too "Early Adopter". I list out my issues below.
There are plenty of issues that can't be solved. Some issues can be resolved with research on this and other forums and by finding apps on the market, but these issues are so basic that they should word "out of the box". Most users will not have the time, patience or tech-knowledge to sort them out.
PS - there is no excuse for a Google phone not perfectly integrating with Google products - this is a