Nothing breaks our hearts more than hearing about a sexy new device like the HTC EVO 4G already suffering hardware issues. According to multiple reports and Android and HTC forums across the web, the glass on the EVO 4G is beginning to separate from the device. Apparently, the glue that binds the two together is…
HTC EVO 4G hacked to work with Palm Touchstone
If you ditched your Palm Pre for the EVO 4G and still have the Touchstone charger around, you may be able to some cool, if somewhat impractical, things. Thanks to a neat mod, you can now let your 4G handset use the wireless charger. There aren’t too many details about the actual mod, but it…
The Mobile Roundup – Did you hear about the iPhone 4?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Apple finally introduced its next smartphone this week and the iPhone 4 looks pretty impressive. Believe it or not, the next iPhone wasn’t the only thing that happened in the mobile world over the last few days, as Sprint told us how well the EVO…
Sprint reserves its right to throttle wireless data?
You know how that Sprint HTC EVO 4G in your pocket is all about consuming data in 4G (if available in your area) like mobile data was going out of style? Well, it turns out Sprint has reserved the right to throttle your wireless data speeds. That means Sprint can limit the speed of your…
Sprint HTC EVO 4G Survives Scratch Test
While we might not get the luxury of seeing if it handles a drop test as well as the iPhone 4, one HTC EVO 4G owner has shown us how well the screen handles loose change, keys, razors and screws before he had to ship it back to Sprint. The problem that the EVO 4G…
Sprint CFO: HTC EVO 4G can take on iPhone 4
Sprint doesn’t seem too concerned with the upcoming iPhone 4, as the company’s Chief Financial Officer said the EVO 4G should be compelling enough to keep the masses from fleeing to AT&T. Robert Brust, Sprint’s CFO, is no dummy, though, as he said during an investor’s conference Wednesday that the company expects some to jump…
Sprint WiMax is Live In Los Angeles! Well, Sorta [Update]
When Sprint announced the EVO 4G with WiMax, we mobile nerds became all kinds of excited. The only problem was that it was live in cities like Lubbock, Texas and who-knows-where-else. Big metropolitan cities like New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco were missing from the picture, but we were promised that WiMax would be…
Sprint HTC EVO 4G gets the magnetic macro lens treatment – Takes great macro shots, isn’t ugly as sin
With the Sprint HTC EVO 4G toting around an auto-focusing 8-megapixel camera wherever it goes, the hottest Android phone of the year has what it takes to make your candid photos look almost professional in quality. That is, unless you’re planning to get close-up macro shots of a flower or your fingernail clippings. For that,…
Sprint Gets Overzealous About EVO 4G Sales
Remember when we told you that Sprint’s EVO 4G sales over the weekend were so high that it smashed previous launch weekend sales? Yeah, well we kinda lied about it, but that’s because Sprint did, too. Initial reports said that the EVO 4G’s first day sales were much greater than the Palm Pre and Samsung…
Sprint offers tips on how to improve Sprint HTC EVO 4G battery life, including carrying an extra battery
There’s no doubt that the Sprint HTC EVO 4G has a huge problem with battery life – that’s one of the few “cons” we mentioned in our EVO 4G review. What with the most sought-after Android phone of 2010 boasting a 4.3-inch display, a 1Ghz processor, and an Android 2.1 OS that’s capable of running…