I don't understand why they don't use the MAC address of the Wifi
radio instead. It would be unique among all devices and eliminates the
worry of whether it is a phone or some sort of tablet device as all
android devices seem to have a wifi radio in them.

On Oct 15, 12:01 am, Scott Bonagofsky <[email protected]> wrote:
> Whatever the reason, please front-burner this issue for an OTA fix.
> (Hopefully one that does not require a factory reset!)  It is
> preventing me from using the only dictation app in the Android Market
> that seems to be worth a damn.
>
> On Oct 14, 6:42 pm, Scott Bonagofsky <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Still no fix?  I just bought a Droid 2 more than a month after
> > Motorola knew about this problem.  Why didn't you fix the problem on
> > unsold phones before you sold them?
>
> > On Sep 30, 4:03 pm, JonFHancock <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > The last update from Google/Verzion was half a month ago.  Is there
> > > any progress to report?
>
> > > On Sep 13, 11:48 am, "suzanne.alexandra"
>
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Motorola is working on a fix for the ANDROID_ID issue on DROID 2. Any
> > > > fix that becomes available will be upgraded to devices over the air. I
> > > > don't have a timeline though.
>
> > > > - Suzanne
>
> > > > On Sep 8, 9:03 pm, gcstang <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Permission isn't as big an issue but the non phone part is definitely
> > > > > a concern.
>
> > > > > Thank you for you answers
>
> > > > > On Sep 8, 10:56 pm, William Ferguson <[email protected]>
> > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > It also assumes the device is a phone.
> > > > > > It may be a wifi only tablet, or whatever.
>
> > > > > > On Sep 9, 2:09 am, "Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)" 
> > > > > > <[email protected]>
> > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Using IMEI requires an additional permission. Using ANDROID_ID
> > > > > > > doesn't.
>
> > > > > > > -John Coryat
>
>

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