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Android 2.1 (With HTC Sense) Leaked for HTC Hero

By Mark Wilson Published December 1, 2009, 11:59 am ET

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If you wanted to get an early taste of Android 2.1 complete with HTC Sense, Hero owners can download the leaked ROM now. But you’re probably OK waiting, since this new version is still “a disaster,” according to our resident Android expert John Herrman. [XDA Developers via Engadget]

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