I'm guessing this might be why no focus from Vodafone.

http://www.eurodroid.com/2010/04/vod...ope-this-june/

Ho hum I guess I just pay the bills and flash with the global one when it arrives.

rgds

ps. this is not a guess when the next pr arrives thread so don't reply with such, please use the official guess when the next pr arrives thread.

http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=42285

pps. this is a serious thread about fragmenting app stores and the problems developers will face in such a diverse market place kind of topic and the shelf life expected of so many varied Linux distributions.

far from it

Vodafone has just identified a gap and is aiming for it and make money from it

The N900 does not have any restriction with regards to software updates and vodafone can't put any pressure on Nokia about that, as there is no point in doing so.

The only reason you may see some delay in subsidised phones is because the carrier needs to train people to support the new software before it gets released.