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March 19, 2010

MoDaCo Desire Custom ROM for Nexus One Alpha 17

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Written by: Simon Walker
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MoDaCo has released another version of the Desire Custom ROM for the HTC/Google Nexus One.  Alpha 17 is the latest release and is now built from the official Desire ROM.

Known Issues

  • Bluetooth does not work reliably
  • FM Radio finds stations but does not produce any sound
  • Footprints camera view is rotated 90 degrees

Changelog

Alpha 17

  • This update is based on 1.15.405.3, which is the Desire shipping ROM
  • Completely rebuilt everything from the ground up – please report any issues not shown in the ‘known issues’ above
  • Reverted HTC IME to stock version
  • Prebaked download is now available with or without MoDaCo additions

Alpha 16

  • Reworked Camera application modifications from scratch – pictures should now be better quality and the flash will now fire as accurately as on a real Desire
  • Fixed HTC Footprints
  • Updated Google Maps to 4.1

Head over to MoDaCo’s AndroidSPIN Developer Homepage for more information and downloads.







About the Author

Simon Walker
I was an IT consultant for 20 years and ran my own web design and development company for an additional 3 years. I have been involved with technology from birth. OK, that maybe an exaggeration, but it sure is a long time. I'm also an avid Home Theater geek and self appointed installer for friends and relatives. My first serious modding of Smart-Phones started with my T-Mobile WING and now Android devices. I'm also a bit of a photographer, although Android has kind of taken over my life and photography has taken a back seat.





 
 

 
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18 Comments


  1. Alex Smith

    Man, I can’t wait to try this ROM out. it looks so smooth.


  2. Alex Smith

    Man, I can’t wait to try this ROM out. it looks so smooth.


  3. Michael

    My wifi works, but 3g nor edge are working on this rom. Im not sure if im the only one with this problem, but its annoying me. see if you can do anything our show me a vid with alpha 17 working on tmobile’s 3g.


    • Angel

      I am having the same problem.. no 3g nor edge network..suck!!! I hope they fix this fast.


      • tk_vanderbuilt

        yeah, same problem. I used this rom for 2 days, but without any data connection, it was tough to deal with. Should be fixed soon. Awesome ROM though.


        • aaron

          really my 3g is perfect once i entered my apn info. When u go to alpha 17 it erases old apn lists. try it. im on internet2.voicestream.com everyone else is probably wap.voicestream.com


          • Gabe

            Hey Aaron when you are setting up your apn setting how do you do that because do I type the information in vpn name or server?


  4. Michael

    My wifi works, but 3g nor edge are working on this rom. Im not sure if im the only one with this problem, but its annoying me. see if you can do anything our show me a vid with alpha 17 working on tmobile’s 3g.


    • Angel

      I am having the same problem.. no 3g nor edge network..suck!!! I hope they fix this fast.


      • tk_vanderbuilt

        yeah, same problem. I used this rom for 2 days, but without any data connection, it was tough to deal with. Should be fixed soon. Awesome ROM though.


        • aaron

          really my 3g is perfect once i entered my apn info. When u go to alpha 17 it erases old apn lists. try it. im on internet2.voicestream.com everyone else is probably wap.voicestream.com


          • Gabe

            Hey Aaron when you are setting up your apn setting how do you do that because do I type the information in vpn name or server?


  5. HERE’S Your Solution Peeps!

    Here you’ll find the VPN for your TMo phone.

    Add me on Facebook as a thank you!

    http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/android/thread?tid=728949efd681db72&hl=en


  6. HERE’S Your Solution Peeps!

    Here you’ll find the VPN for your TMo phone.

    Add me on Facebook as a thank you!

    http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/android/thread?tid=728949efd681db72&hl=en


  7. Richard

    I have tried all of these setting and none of them seem to work, Can anyone help out on this please???


  8. Richard

    I have tried all of these setting and none of them seem to work, Can anyone help out on this please???


  9. Richard

    I have tried all of these setting and none of them seem to work, Can anyone help out on this please


  10. Richard

    I have tried all of these setting and none of them seem to work, Can anyone help out on this please



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