As 1.5 hasn't been officially released it would make sense for it to be blocked. The last thing Google want is unstable firmware versions messing around with Market.
Al. ----- Original Message ----- From: "clark" <[email protected]> To: "Android Discuss" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 1:57 AM Subject: [android-discuss] Google blocking phones with specific firmware from the market? > > I've been following the hack job some in the G1 community have been > doing with firmware that was obtained from the soon to be released HTC > Saphire phone. It seems that people who have firmware version 1.5 on > their phones are being blocked from the market and I was wondering if > anyone knows or has heard anything about this? > > If this is the case, is there a reason why? One of the big reasons I > held out for the G1 was to be able to do things like hack the firmware > or add functionality that was not originally there and it would be a > shame if google or some other entity is indeed blocking certain phones > from the market > > For those unaware of this firmware, here is the link > http://code.google.com/p/sapphire-port-dream/ > > > Any input regarding this would be appreciated. > > > ~clark > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
