HTC has for its wildfire-mobiles released new firmware with 2.22.405.1 as the version number. With this, the portable phone device is finally equipped with Android 2.2. The update is currently available via photos, where HTC recommends using a WiFi connection due to the size of this update. The abbreviated announcement looks like this:
Update – HTC Wildfire (Android 2.2) Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update
Your phone will receive a notification of FOTA update when it is made available. Simply press OK to accept the update via a data connection such as Wi-Fi or GPRS/3G. After installing the update, you can confirm a successful update by confirming the Build number (From the Home Screen go to MENU> Settings> About Phone> Software Information> Build number). The new Build number after the update will be 2.22.405.1. Update: Android 2.2 update. Note：Please back up your data first before upgrading your phone. We recommend using a free Wi-Fi hotspot or an unlimited data plan to apply this update. If not, standard data connection charges may apply.
| Version number | 2.22.405.1 (Android 2.2) |
| Release status | Final |
| Website | HTC |
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| License type | Freeware |