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HTC Butterfly Android 4.2.2 firmware with Sense 5.1 leaks
A system dump of the HTC Butterfly, the international twin of the Droid DNA, running on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with the latest Sense 5.1 UI has leaked. The system dump is available in the source link below courtesy of a XDA-developer named...
HTC DROID DNA back on Verizon's website without a word
Verizon seems to have changed its mind about the DROID DNA. A couple of days ago it was taken off the carrier’s site with sales reps saying it’s been retired in favor of an upcoming project (presumably the HTC One). And now it’s back. And not...
Did HTC DROID DNA get quietly retired by Verizon Wireless?
It appears that Verizon Wireless has quietly ceased offering the HTC DROID DNA - the wireless provider's current Android top dog. The smartphone is no longer available for purchase from the carrier's online store and has been dubbed as retired by...
Confirmed: HTC One not coming to Verizon in the USA
HTC USA has confirmed via its official Twitter account that HTC One won't be available on Verizon's networks. It also suggests to check the HTC DROID DNA instead, if you are into...
HTC sales continue to plummet in February
It seems that poor HTC just can't catch a break. The company released the first 1080p smartphone in the US with the DROID DNA, followed by the first global 1080p smartphone - the HTC Butterfly and yet its sales have failed to pick up....
T-Mobile Nexus 4 and Verizon Droid DNA available for $49.99
The LG-built Google Nexus 4 is one of the current hot sellers and has been in and out of the stocks in the Google Play Store. But, the smartphone is currently available with T-Mobile for just $49.99 on a contract. The discounted LG Nexus 4 is...
HTC M7 expected to arrive on all US carriers other than Verizon
We are slowly inching towards the release of the HTC M7, which we have been hearing about for quite some time now. The phone is expected to be revealed in the special media event held by HTC on February 19, before MWC. Now, we are hearing...
Verizon sells 6.2 million iPhones in the holiday quarter
Verizon Wireless has activated as many as 9.8 million smartphones in the recently ended Q4 and according to Verizon's chief financial officer Mr. Fran Shammo, the 6.2 million of those were iPhones. Surprisingly, the report says that only half of...
Alleged images of HTC M7 with Sense 5.0 leak
We have been hearing about HTC's upcoming flagship, known only as the M7 for now, for quite some time now. We have seen the leaked specifications as well as an early render. Now we have what are allegedly the actual pictures of the device....
HTC DROID DNA falls to $99 for new Verizon customers
The price of the HTC DROID DNA keeps falling – the 5” 1080p Android flagship started off at $200 (with contract), then fell to $150, then to $120 and now it’s at $100. The deal comes courtesy of Amazon Wireless and is for new customers...
Oppo Find 5 goes on pre-order in China, to arrive on January 29
The Oppo Find 5 is one of the phones that’re leading the 5” 1080p craze and Oppo is already taking pre-orders for it in its home country, China. Priced at 2,998 Chinese yuan ($480), the Find 5 can challenges flagships from HTC (the DROID DNA /...
HTC Q4 results show poor revenues, plummeting profits
HTC released its unaudited Q4 results, which met the company's dim prediction but missed on what analysts expected. Operating income was NT$600 million (around $21 million) while net income before taxes was NT$1 billion (around $35...
HTC DROID DNA for Verizon gets a price cut, now costs $120
Judging by the way things are shaping up, 2013 will be the year of Android flagships with 5" 1080p screens. HTC's phone is already out - for US carrier Verizon it's called the DROID DNA and has already seen its first price cuts. The best deal...
Oppo's Find 5 won't be getting a European release
Oppo was one of several Chinese manufacturers to make headlines with devices sporting 5" displays of 1080p resolution. The smartphone is slated to hit the US market at the very wallet-friendly price of $499 off contract, quite a bargain compared to...
Butterfly sells very well, HTC has to increase shipments
HTC became the first manufacturer to out a 5 inch FullHD-display wielding smartphone, and it seemed to have caught everyone by surprise, including themselves. While other companies are busy announcing 5" 1080p devices of their own, HTC is already...
Oppo Find 5 with 5" 1080p screen and S4 Pro SoC unveiled
Oppo has just made its latest Android smartphone official and it's one hot-looking device. The Oppo Find 5 is built around a 5" 1080p IPS display, which matches the 441 ppi density of the HTC DROID DNA, and is powered by the Qualcomm S4 Pro monster...
Pantech Vega IM-A860 gets leaked via Wi-Fi cert
It seems someone is making 1080p mobile displays and quad-core S4 Pro processors like they're going out of style, as Pantech is now rumored to be working on a FullHD smartphone of its own. Everyone is keen to catch-up to HTC's DNA smartphone,...
Huawei Ascend D2 GLBenchmark score confirms quad-core CPU
In late October at an event in China, Huawei announced its first phablet - the Ascend D2. At the time Huawei stayed mum on some of the key specs of the device. Thankfully, GLBenchmark comes to save the day, confirming the chipset and screen specs of...
HTC Deluxe DLX not actually coming to Europe?
When we caught a glimpse of the first official photos of the HTC Deluxe DLX a couple of days back , we were all but certain that it is only a matter of time before the quad-core beast with 1080p display makes its way to Europe. Therefore, the news...
Official photos of the HTC Deluxe DLX surface, confirm color options
The recently leaked press image of the HTC Deluxe left us wanting for more and now we're getting treated to three new official photos of the monstrous smartphone. The photos doesn't say too much about the smartphone, but confirm that it will...
Sony Xperia Tablet Z is not afraid of water or our camera, stars in quick hands-on video
Fast & Furious 6: The Game officially launched for Android
A new technology from South Korea promises to triple the efficiency of lithium-ion batteries
Splashtop 2 now available in the Windows Phone Store
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