Owners of htc desire can now rejoice with a more stable and uptodate version of android 4. Install android ice cream sandwich on htc desire s and. Bad news for htc desire hd users as it appears the handset wont be getting an ice cream sandwich update anytime soon. Htc sensation phones to get android ice cream sandwich in march. Update desire hd to ice cream sandwich with blackout ics xl by tas staff march 6, 2012 those looking to get ice cream sandwich ics android 4. Install android ice cream sandwich on htc desire s. Install ice cream sandwich on htc desire hd using lc ics 4. For those of you droids, who want to get a taste of ice cream sandwich on your tmobile g2s or htc desire zs, xda developer flemmard has just released a new year gift for you in the form of a. The htc desire hd is finally getting its own taste of ice cream sandwich goodness. Htc wasnt too popular when they denied desire hd owners a hearty mouthful of ice cream sandwich, but as usual, the community over at xda developers has stepped up to make it happen. Htc desire hd will update to ice cream sandwich, but when. The rom also supports the htc inspire which is currently stuck on android 2. My htc desire s after the ruu update from ruu download. The htc desire was one of the first highend android devices.
Htc to release a torrent of ice cream sandwich updates. Lcd display, snapdragon s2 chipset, 8 mp primary camera, 1230 mah battery, 1. Htc desire hd ice cream sandwich update cancelled sign in to comment. One of the early bigscreen android phones from htc, the htc desire hd has just received some more ice cream sandwich goodness, thanks to xda member qd2dc, in the form of a custom rom called. In addition, we can confirm ice cream sandwich upgrades will be coming later this year to the htc rezound, htc vivid, htc amaze 4g, htc evo 3d, htc evo design 4g, htc incredible s, htc desire. Htc ace is an android smartphone by htc corporation. Thanks to shaky156, a member of the xdadevelopers forum, this ics rom is built on the rcmix ics rom for the htc. Quite a few models are getting the highly anticipated ice cream sandwich update. One of the early bigscreen android phones from htc, the htc desire hd has just received some more ice cream sandwich goodness, thanks to xda member. According to the folks over at gsmarena who spotted in an upgrade list for devices on telus a canadian carrier, the htc desire hd wont be getting the update due to poor device performance during testing.
It comes to a number of devices and htc desire hd is one lucky device. Ics is all the hype right now, and since its source code was made public, custom rom development for a handful of devices has progressed not only. Htc desire hd ice cream sandwich update cancelled cnet. The htc desire hd isnt getting ice cream sandwich after all. Htc sensations get ice cream sandwich in march, desire next.
Ice cream sandwich custom rom for htc desire download. Follow our step by step how to guide and install ics ice cream sandwich android 4. The one that we are going to use here is based on the android open source project aosp and cyanogenmod 9 cm9. Ice cream sandwich installation tutorial for the htc desire z tmobile g2. Htc explains in detail why the htc desire hd is not getting android 4. Htc announced wednesday the timetable for ice cream sandwich to reach the companys most popular android phones, including the sensation, evo, desire, and droid incredible 2. Desire hd receives ice cream sandwich no thanks to htc. Among dozens of other devices, the htc desire hd is one smartphone which will never see an upgrade to android 4. Thereas no official ice cream sandwich ics for the htc desire hd just yet. The one that we are going to use here is based on the android open. Htc confirms android ice cream sandwich for 16 phones.
Htc explains decision to drop desire hd ice cream sandwich update. The htc desire hd will not be receiving an update to ice cream sandwich, after the taiwanese firm confirmed the bad news for owners we reported confusion over the desire hd ics update on friday. After a canadian network revealed the update had been cancelled, htc has confirmed the upgrade will still take place as. Even though it has been officially announced that the htc desire hd would be on the list of htc smartphones upgraded to android 4. The news has been confirmed by htc india on their official facebook. It was unveiled at a press event in london hosted by htc on september 15, 2010, and was made available for sale in october in europe and in january 2011 in canada. Htc desire hd android ice cream sandwich unofficial port.
Yesterday another custom rom was released for htc desire z and its tmobile variant g2. Htc sensation phones to get android ice cream sandwich in. The news came from canadian mobile network telus, and. The htc desire gets ice cream sandwich thanks to xdadevelopers forum member sandvold.
Htc sensation phones get ice cream sandwich, but not desire. Weve heard your feedback on our decision not to update the htc desire hd to android 4. No ice cream sandwich update for htc desire hd technology. The htc one v is still a fairly new arrival to the. Htc desire hd ice cream sandwich update officially cancelled. Htc reveals list of handsets that will get ice cream. O2 claims it has tested three versions of the os update and decided not to approve it, due to increased hardware requirements resulting in speed and performance issues. A few weeks ago, we reported on htc s disappointing decision not to provide an official ice cream sandwich update for the desire hd. Rumors appeared in midjuly that htc had stopped working on an android 4. Good news for a whole bunch of htc android smartphone users. Bad news for those of you with htc desire hd phones, it appears that you might not be receiving an official update to ice cream sandwich. The full list of htc android phones getting android 4. The htc sensation xl and htc desire hd are among the phones updating to ice cream sandwich, some as.
Install android ice cream sandwich on htc desire s and others. Ive tried a couple of ports off the desire hd and they always are lacking a little and when it comes to the new ics i would rather a fully fledged obviously missing front camera stuff rom than a possible 90% finished port or something. Phone maker htc has announced some good news for folks who have been hoping to upgrade to android 4. Ice cream sandwich update for the htc desire hd cancelled. Update desire hd to ice cream sandwich with blackout ics xl.
We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to. Owners of the htc desire hd will be disappointed to know that the smartphone will not be getting the ice cream sandwich update. Htc sensations get ice cream sandwich in march, desire. Install android ice cream sandwich on htc desire s and others xdragonforce101. Install ice cream sandwich on htc g2 and desire z android 4. Htc has officially cancelled the software update for the popular phone, leaving owners stuck on gingerbread htc has led desire hd. Htc reveals list of handsets that will get ice cream sandwich. Htc kills android ice cream sandwich for the desire hd. It looks like the htc desire hd will get ice cream sandwich after all.
The htc sensation, sensation xe and xl, and evo 3d will be updated to android ice cream sandwich, but theres no word on the desire series. Had resisted so long to not post in a dev thread even in the old thread. Htc desire s and hd owners wont need to buy a new phone to experience the ice cream sandwich and sense 4 goodness of htcs latest. Although the official update for the htc desire hd has not yet been released, android 4. A document from canadian mobile network telus reveals the htc desire hd. Htc desire hd will not get ice cream sandwich update.
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