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We may not have to wait too long for smartphones which can take advantage of the Verizon 4G LTE network, as the nation’s largest wireless operator said its plans are ahead of schedule and we should see 4G smartphones as early as February 2011. According to the Wall Street Journal: Mr. Seidenberg [Verizon CEO] is…
HTC has updated its Sync software for select Android smartphones, including myTouch 3G Slide, HTC EVO 4G, AT&T Aria, HTC Desire and Droid Incredible. There are few new things included in the version 3.0.5481 like: Support for “Group” syncs in Contacts Extend Calendar Sync period to 1 year Add “My favorite” item support for Contacts…
We’ve known about the HTC Merge for a quite a while now, but we never really knew when the handset would actually launch. As it turns out, it may launch as soon as tomorrow as apart of the Droid Incredible‘s re-launch party. The evidence is piling up for the impending Merge launch, and it could…
We first really caught word of the HTC Knight back when its release date was leaked, but didn’t know a whole lot about the handset. Recently, a trademark application was uncovered showing HTC’s intent to grab hold of the name, “HTC Shift 4G.” We didn’t think much of it in terms of its relation to…
HTC keeps issuing software hotfixes for its older phones. Lately, we’ve spotted that the HTC Touch Pro2 got a small update that improves overall stability of the People application on devices with ROM versions between 2.00.xxx.x and 2.10.xxx.x. Details are not shared, but you should expect a smooth, bug-free experience. Before downloading the update, make…
Given the short time the T-Mobile G2 has been rooted, it really didn’t take all that long to actually see CyanogenMod hit the handset. Last night, the most popular Android ROM was released by its venerable developer, and is now available for your installing pleasure on your T-Mobile G2 or HTC Desire Z. CyanogenMod is…
The Best Buy exclusivity of the white HTC EVO 4G has finally come to an end, folks. Yesterday Sprint announced that the white version of their best Android phone will be available at Sprint stores, along with many other retail channels. You still may want to check out your local Best Buy if you’re looking…
We knew that Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 wouldn’t be coming to CDMA carriers until 2011 but a leaked document suggests the nation’s largest carrier may soon get a handset with the spiffy new mobile operating system. The leaked document shows that the HTC Trophy will be available to select Microsoft employees for $199 on a…
We’ve seen the T-Mobile G2 overclocked before, but nowhere near the speeds that this new overclocked Android kernel provides. A new kernel has hit the XDA forums that will allow your G2 to push Android OS to the limits with CPU speeds at 1.9GHz! We were wondering if the G2 would get some sort of…
Could HTC be working on a slider version of the HTC EVO 4G? A recent trademark application on the name “HTC EVO Shift 4G” would certainly suggest it. Given the similar name, this could also hint at a sequel to HTC’s foray into the MID market, though the application is specifically for smartphones and cell…