The HTC Magic – NZ’s first Google Phone

June 25th, 2009

Vodafone loaned us the brand new HTC Magic for a couple of weeks. It’s the first handset in NZ to feature Google’s Android operating system. What does this mean? Find out.

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For a more in-depth (ie: techie) review: see NZBen’s review.

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  • http://twitter.com/bwagy/statuses/2321222261 bwagy (Ben Young)

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    haha I liked Simons ( @audaciousgloop ) review of htc magic [link to post] turns it into a business idea for you

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  • http://serendipityit.co.nz scollings

    Nice review!!!

    I’ve been doing android development for personal use for the last 6 months. It’s got a really great development suite to build more android apps. I love your “paradigm shift” – physical agile!!!

    Keep up the good work.

  • http://www.simonyoung.co.nz/ Simon

    Thanks Simon! :)

  • http://accessibility.net.nz/blog/htc-magic-first-impressions/ | HTC Magic – First Impressions | Accessibility NZ

    [...] Young gave his own review of the phone, saying that the learning curve was steep. I am not finding the learning curve steep at all. This [...]

  • http://twitter.com/audaciousgloop/statuses/2321523534 audaciousgloop (Simon Young)

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    @bwagy :-)

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  • http://twitter.com/BelindaSimcox/statuses/2322999963 BelindaSimcox (Sim (Belinda Simcox))

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    NZ’s 1st Google Android phone – HTC Magic [Video] [link to post] (via audaciousgloop) My next phone? #io2009

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  • http://twitter.com/BelindaSimcox/statuses/2323052036 BelindaSimcox (Belinda Simcox)

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    NZ’s 1st Google Android phone – HTC Magic [Video] [link to post] (via @audaciousgloop) My next phone? #io2009

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