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Just the other day we’ve told you about CompareMyMobile‘s survey results involving the Samsung Galaxy S5. Now we have the HTC One M8 figures. According to the same company’s findings, 46.18% of HTC One (M8) upgraders were trading in an old HTC device, 23.74% – an old Apple device, and 21.29% were trading in an…
HTC’s head of design Scott Croyle will be leaving the company. The man behind the HTC One’s amazing design is departing to work on his own projects, though for the time being – he will stay involved with the company in some way. HTC described the move as a “long-term transition” but somehow we don’t…
Just a few days ago, HTC let DROID DNA owners know that they’re not getting left in the dust, announcing an update which brings Android 4.4.2 and Sense 5.5 to the almost two-year old device. The update would begin its rollout today according to HTC, and it looks like they were right on the money.…
Verizon Wireless will apparently start rolling out Android 4.4 KitKat update for the Galaxy S4 on May 2nd. This is not official information and comes from a leaked internal document, talking about the date. Aside from a number of changes Google brings to the mix, this firmware will also include many Samsung-made enhancements, software updates,…
HTC launched an SDK for its Dual Lens camera. Still in the preview mode, the SDK contains two APIs: DualLense and DimensionPlus. The former supports obtaining and managing so called “bokeh” strength map mask for requested strength values; while the latter adds support for the DimensionPlus file format, and includes a DimensionPlusView class for rendering…
Yup, we’ve told you that HTC will be launching Sense 6 UI for its last year’s One smartphone in May or June. Now, we have that confirmed by HTC America’s President Jason Mackenzie. In a short tweet, he said that the new software will be out by the end of May. The first (update) batch…
HTC may be working on a plastic version of the All New One (M8). According to reports coming out of China, this variant will have almost identical specs with the only (and important) difference in the camera technology. Instead of boasting two Ultrapixel cameras, this model will have a more standard 13-megapixel shooter on the…
While we wait for HTC to announce the mini version of its All New One smartphone, the rumors about this phone keep coming in. The latest story comes from Taiwan, saying that the petite One M8 will hit HTC’s home turf in May. This, coincidently, goes in line with what we’ve heard before – that…
The red version of everyone’s favorite phone is heading to Verizon Wireless. Yup, I’m talking about the HTC One M8 in red, which according to EVleaks, will soon be added to the carrier’s offering. Unfortunately we don’t have the exact date just yet and we’ll have to wait for another few days or weeks to…
The HTC One M8 is now available to purchase from AT&T and Sprint retail stores, and will be landing in T-Mobile stores tomorrow. The M8, which was released on March 25th has been available from AT&T and Sprint, but had to be purchased online. Verizon has had the HTC One M8 in stores from the…