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AMOLED vs. S-LCD HTC Desire screens fight it out

AMOLED vs. S-LCD HTC Desire screens fight it out

14 September, 2010 | comments (47)

It's time for round 2 of the AMOLED vs. S-LCD match. It's not cut-and-dry, S-LCD does well in contrast and color reproduction, though not so well when it comes to the promised lower power usage and sunlight legibility. You've probably heard -...

Tags: HTC, Android, Touch UI


White HTC Desire and silver HTC Wildfire caught in the wild

White HTC Desire and silver HTC Wildfire caught in the wild

9 September, 2010 | comments (21)

HTC Desire is getting yet another paintjob. This time the Android smartphone is showing up dressed in white. In the meantime its younger bro, the HTC Wildfire, gets a silver color version. Currently, the HTC Desire can be found wearing brown,...


T-Mobile G2 is official, speedy HSPA+ and Google Voice inside

T-Mobile G2 is official, speedy HSPA+ and Google Voice inside

9 September, 2010 | comments (14)

The T-Mobile G1 finally got a proper sequel - the T-Mobile G2 just went official, going on pre-order later this month. The Android 2.2 powered phone has HSPA+ connectivity and tight integration with Google Voice. You've heard the specs before,...


Photos of the T-Mobile G2 found on T-Mo's web servers

Photos of the T-Mobile G2 found on T-Mo's web servers

1 September, 2010 | comments (22)

Nothing stays hidden on the web - case in point, photos of the T-Mobile G2 (Vision, Desire Z, whichever name you prefer) have been found loitering on the T-Mobile servers. These are the first official, that is non-spyshot, photos yet. Here's what...


T-Mobile G2 breaks cover, not nearly exciting as expected

T-Mobile G2 breaks cover, not nearly exciting as expected

20 August, 2010 | comments (35)

You've probably heard that T-Mobile USA are running a teaser site for their mysterious upcoming Android smartphone - the G2. These are the first shots of the device and we gotta say that for something that was supposed to continue the revolution...

Tags: HTC, Android, Rumors


WP7-based HTC Schubert and Froyo-loving Desire HD leak

WP7-based HTC Schubert and Froyo-loving Desire HD leak

09 August, 2010 | comments (35)

We're still a few months away from the official Windows Phone 7 launch but a bunch devices based on it have already made their way to the cameras and then to the web. We are now looking at the next portion of live photos, featuring the WP7-running...


Google Nexus One now available, yet again, for Android devs only

Google Nexus One now available, yet again, for Android devs only

06 August, 2010 | comments (19)

If you couldn't manage to get yourself a Google Nexus One and still want to give it a try, today might be your lucky day. You only need to be a registered Android developer and to have some 529 US dollars in the piggy bank. As you might have...


HTC Fiesta and Paradise surface, go holidaying on Android island

HTC Fiesta and Paradise surface, go holidaying on Android island

05 August, 2010 | comments (3)

HTC hearts Android. They've released a lot of droids but still have unannounced phones - the HTC Fiesta and Paradise will pad HTC's portfolio with even more Android. The HTC Paradise seems like an Aria with a QWERTY, while the HTC is a bar touch...


HTC Aria breaks the AT&T chains, lands in Taiwan

HTC Aria breaks the AT&T chains, lands in Taiwan

04 August, 2010 | comments (27)

We aren't huge fans of mobile phones that are exclusive to a limited number of carriers, so this one sounds like very good news. The HTC Aria is no longer available at the AT&T and Telstra only. So rejoice the rest of the world, you are about to get...

Tags: HTC, Android, Touch UI


Rumor: HTC Ace to be named Desire HD, Vision - Desire Z?

Rumor: HTC Ace to be named Desire HD, Vision - Desire Z?

01 August, 2010 | comments (19)

New rumor coming from Germany puts marketing names next to some Android code names - the mysterious HTC Ace for Vodafone Germany will be called Desire HD and the HTC Vision will go by Desire Z. We don’t know all that much about the HTC Ace - it...


Euro HTC Desire to get Froyo this weekend, 720p video capture too

Euro HTC Desire to get Froyo this weekend, 720p video capture too

30 July, 2010 | comments (147)

HTC will serve some cold Froyo to help European HTC Desire owners fight the heat wave sweeping across Europe. The update will start rolling out this weekend and will bring 720p video recording, iTunes syncing and a couple of other treats as...

Tags: HTC, Android, Touch UI


First China-loving HTC-branded mobile phones released today

First China-loving HTC-branded mobile phones released today

27 July, 2010 | comments (23)

HTC has just announced its partnership with China Mobile but that isn't the only news on the company. As of today HTC starts shipping the first HTC-branded devices across China. Up until now its products have been wearing the Dopod...

Tags: HTC, Android, Touch UI


HTC WP7 phone leaks again, HP to stay out of the WP7 game

HTC WP7 phone leaks again, HP to stay out of the WP7 game

26 July, 2010 | comments (26)

HTC are very happy with the market results of their touch-driven candybars with 3.7-inch screens so far. So much so that they are going to stick with it for their first Windows Phone 7-powered device too. The phone in question made yet another...

Tags: HTC, Android, Touch UI


HTC Vision could be renamed to G1 Blaze, go to T-Mobile

HTC Vision could be renamed to G1 Blaze, go to T-Mobile

26 July, 2010 | comments (12)

It's been a few weeks since we last heard of the QWERTY-packing HTC Vision Android phone, but new rumors have surfaced. The latest gossip says the Vision is heading for T-Mobile and a potential market name. We first encountered the HTC Vision...


HTC Desire and Nexus One to ditch AMOLEDs for S-LCD screens

HTC Desire and Nexus One to ditch AMOLEDs for S-LCD screens

26 July, 2010 | comments (45)

HTC is experiencing some problems sourcing enough AMOLED screens for its devices and it has finally find a solution - switching to LCD displays by S-LCD Corporation, a joint-venture of Samsung and Sony. Desire and the Google Nexus One will be among...

Tags: HTC, Android, Touch UI


Antenna wars: RIM, HTC and Nokia strike back at Apple

Antenna wars: RIM, HTC and Nokia strike back at Apple

18 July, 2010 | comments (391)

That was one hell of an odd press conference on Friday. Typical Apple. Instead of just admitting its faults Apple decided to point a finger at the other mobile phone manufacturers and accuse them of selling devices with bad signal reception. And...


HTC Mondrian and Mozart officially confirmed… kinda

HTC Mondrian and Mozart officially confirmed… kinda

08 July, 2010 | comments (17)

HTC's first Windows Phone 7 devices have been confirmed for the first time. Their MMS profiles in XML have been found on the official HTC website, which means Mondrian and Mozart are for real. Not that we had any doubts about it. It's only natural...


Major UK roadmap leaks - HTC Gold, Ace and Vision, Nokia E7 and Samsung Cetus on the way

Major UK roadmap leaks - HTC Gold, Ace and Vision, Nokia E7 and Samsung Cetus on the way

06 July, 2010 | comments (25)

Today we stumbled upon a major UK roadmap leak, bringing bringing some juicy information. HTC Gold, Ace and Vision, Nokia E7, and Samsung i8700 Cetus and brand-new BlackBerry Curve 9300 - they're all unannounced and they will all star in this year's...


QWERTY-enabled Android smartphone HTC Vision spotted

QWERTY-enabled Android smartphone HTC Vision spotted

05 July, 2010 | comments (30)

The QWERTY-fied HTC Vision has not been officially announced by the company yet but if you're too eager to get yourself one of those Android-powered smartphones you can do it straight away. The phone has just been spotted selling on a Croatian...


WP7-powered HTC Mozart leaks, due in October

WP7-powered HTC Mozart leaks, due in October

22 June, 2010 | comments (51)

It seems Windows Phone 7 is closer than we thought judging by the leaked roadmap of the Australian carrier Telstra. It hints of an unannounced HTC Mozart running WP7, which is expected in October. So far there was no official launch date of...