Articles tagged "HTC"

Last week we told you about a deal over at HTC's official online store for the US that took $150 off the price of the recently launched U Ultra phablet. At the time, it was only meant for those who are part of the Team HTC promotional membership...

Another Android update, another broken feature. Google is not having the best of luck with supporting its newest smartphones: the Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL. A new forum thread opened on Google’s product forum just ten days ago on April 4....

Quick question: at $749 unlocked, is the HTC U Ultra overpriced? If you answered "yes", then this might be for you. The Taiwanese company is currently running a spring offer through its official online store for the US, and this lets you purchase...

HTC celebrates one year of the Vive’s launch with a $100 discount. The headset will have an April 5 exclusive price of $699. The company also confirmed that all owners could download a free copy of the in-house Arcade Saga game and launched a new...

JerryRigEverything's durability tests on YouTube have become the defacto benchmark for smartphone bending resistance. As long as Zack doesn't compromise them by introducing major changes in his forearm strength, they make for nice...

A teardown video has been posted on YouTube where the HTC U Ultra posed for the video camera while its handler slowly dismantled it. The most difficult part of the disassembly process was the softening of the rear glass panel. Once that came off,...

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, 2013 everyone! Wait, what? HTC is offering one lucky pub dweller a chance to win a “super limited 24K gold plated edition” of the original HTC One. Yes, the One from 2013. And to be clear, this is gold plated so the...

The HTC U Ultra has finally started to become available in the past week or so, after having been unveiled in January. And as it gets into the hands of eager customers, the company making it has decided to release the much talked about (in marketing...

HTC flagships are a rare breed these days. The last one we saw at HQ is the HTC 10 evo but like its name suggests, it was just a recycled HTC 10, and however lovely that one was - it was released almost a year ago. So you see we were very excited...

If you're interested in the HTC U Ultra, then you can buy one from the company's own online store for the US. In that case, you need to pay $749 for an unlocked unit, and shipping has just started earlier today. But if you want to save a decent...

VR was a hot topic all throughout 2016 and things are only looking up. With prices constantly going down, 2017 might realistically be the year for VR to go mainstream and companies that already have positions there like HTC might benefit the most...

In the words of HTC's CFO, Chia-lin Chang, the Taiwanese business has positioned itself as "a VR company". It might be overreaching, but it's true that while the mobile division is struggling, the HTC Vive is winning battles on its own...

HTC has started a seven-day Valentine's Day sale on its official online store for the US. The promotion, called "Seven Days of Sappiness", is all about celebrating love - your love of cut-price smartphones, that is. During this period you can...

When you hear “VR” your first thought may be of Oculus or Vive, but as Superdata reports, Samsung was actually the biggest vendor of VR headsets in 2016 based on units shipped - a whopping 4.5 million of the 6.3 million devices sold were Gear...

Over the course of its lifetime the HTC One A9 has seen its fair share of deals, as you'd expect. At one point it was even sold for as low as $299, while in November of last year it briefly went for only $275. Those are obviously very good prices...

Rumors of HTC's dip into the smartwatch realm go all the way back to 2015, when we first heard of a device codenamed "halfbeak". After that initial wave of excitement, little was actually heard of the alleged wearable, until today. Out of the blue,...

HTC announced its new lineup of U devices, including the HTC U Ultra, late last week with a new image for HTC. After concluding its press conference in Taipei, HTC’s YouTube account was updated with a few new promo videos with sizzle videos and...

HTC branched off into VR and has been busy cranking out accessories and content for the Vive VR headset. Heading to the Taipei Game Show 2017, HTC will unveil a couple of games plus an exploration into Mixed Reality (MR, similar to Augmented...

Unlocked HTC 10 and HTC One M9 devices in Europe will get Android 7.0 Nougat in the next two weeks. The update was confirmed by Graham Wheeker - HTC's Product and Service Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa - via a tweet. HTC is also...

HTC concluded its event a few minutes ago and the result is a duo of new devices - the flagship HTC U Ultra and the mid-range HTC U Play. The handsets come with a fair bit of controversy in terms of specs, but we won't get into that now. While...