HTC had the update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread for its former flagship model, the Desire is deleted, but came back to it. The manufacturer had the update a few months ago as promised, but deleted due to lack of memory.
HTC claims to months to have been working on the update, that there will not come. “We regret to have to report that we have to accept that the Desire is not enough internal memory for both Gingerbread as Sense good to run. We regret sincerely that this news is a disappointment for some.”
The manufacturer promised in February an update for its former flagship, that since april 2010, on the market. That update seemed to be there quickly, especially after there is an official rom uitlekte. Users of a Desire after the device root access with your own custom roms to install with Gingerbread and possibly HTC’s Android skin, Sense.
The Android smartphone runs on a Qualcomm QSD8250-soc and has a 3.7″screen with a resolution of 800×480 pixels. The Desire was rather a update from Android 2.1 to 2.2. Samsung’s former flagship Galaxy S has received an update to Gingerbread; Dutch users can get the update via Samsungs desktop software, Choose install.
Update 14:45: HTC is the Gingerbread update for the Desire yet to release, says HTC Russia. “In contrast to our earlier statement it was a Gingerbread update for the Desire”, let HTC know. HTC UK has confirmed this.