{"id":667276,"date":"2010-02-17T14:15:40","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T19:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=13524"},"modified":"2010-02-17T14:15:40","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T19:15:40","slug":"htc-legend-coming-to-google%e2%80%99s-android-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/667276","title":{"rendered":"HTC Legend Coming to Google\u2019s Android Store?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\">\n<p class=\"first-child \"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/htc-legend-official1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-13529\" title=\"htc-legend-official\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/htc-legend-official1-164x300.jpg?resize=164%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Will HTC&#8217;s new Legend handset end up in the Google Android store with the Nexus One?\u00a0 Sindre Lia, of infoSync <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infosyncworld.com\/news\/n\/10821.html\" >thinks it&#8217;s a possibility<\/a> and we&#8217;re inclined to agree. One of the things mentioned when the Google store was unveiled is that other handsets will be sold through the channel as long as they brought something &#8216;unique&#8217; to the portal.\u00a0 Looking at the Legend, we see plenty of things that differentiate it from the Nexus One, making it a potential store candidate.<span id=\"more-13524\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Legend more than fills the gap between feature phones and super phones while the Nexus One sits near the top of the food chain.<\/li>\n<li>A lower price point could attract more eyeballs to the store<\/li>\n<li>The two phones have distinctive designs likely to appeal to completely different users<\/li>\n<li>The Nexus One offers the stock Android experience whereas the Legend features Sense UI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When the HTC Legend was announced, HTC said that there were no immediate plans to offer it here in the United States.\u00a0 That could mean two things &#8211; a US version could come later (a la Sprint&#8217;s Hero) or it could be made available through the store without any carrier attached.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, we can only guess as to what phones will arrive in the Google store.\u00a0 We&#8217;re aware of Motorola&#8217;s plans to offer something through the channel, but beyond that, your guess is as good as ours.\u00a0 Or as good as Sindre Lia&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3  class=\"related_post_title\">Might We Suggest&#8230;<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related_post\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2010\/02\/11\/listen-podcast-39-demand\/\" title=\"Listen Up!  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