[Vanhackspace] Motorola Milestone, Rogers data plan?

Luke Closs lukecloss at gmail.com
Thu Jun 10 10:26:37 PDT 2010


Can you expand on the limitations you heard about Wind Mobile?

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Sean Hill <seansghost+vhs at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just curious to see if this discussion on phones and carriers can be
> expanded a bit.
>
> Anyone have any other thoughts on Milestone vs Nexus One?
> What about other Android devices? (I've been drooling a bit over the Samsung
> Galaxy S Pro specs)
> Is Nexus One the most open/hackable Android?
>
> I'm thinking about this mostly from a software hackers POV. I want to be
> able to write and install what I want for my device. That also makes me
> wonder about carriers. I've been watching Wind Mobile get going and like the
> unlimited data option, but I understand they've got a very limited number of
> ports open which really blocks development and usage. Thoughts on best
> carrier for a powerful Android?
>
> Sean
>
>
> Joe Bowser wrote:
>
> The Nexus One is the better choice for hackability.  Having to install a
> sketchy Brazillian ROM to get root isn't fun.  Nor is the process to upgrade
> it to 2.1 (Telus hasn't finished rolling out the upgrade yet.)
>
> On May 3, 2010 11:02 PM, "Alexandre Harvey" <alex at pixelfactor.ca> wrote:
>
> Actually, thanks for pointing out that it wont work on rogers for 3G! I
> guess that means I will be going for a nexus one.
>
> Alex
>
> 2010/5/3 Hubert Figuière <hub at figuiere.net>
>>
>> On 10-05-03 10:40 PM, Luke Closs wrote:
>>
>> >>
>> >> I know everyone with 3G phones like to poop on EDGE (and I probably
>> >> would too if I had a p...
>>
>> > I was just informing the OP of the limitations of the phone he was about
>> > to purchase.
>> >
>> >
>> > Hub
>> > ...
>
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