The best Android device on the market right now, and this is debatable, but many are saying it’s the Sprint EVO 4G. Frankly, you’d have to pay me to use one since it’s beyond massive. It’s colossal. That and the battery life stinks, and this coming from reviewers who have been using a Nexus One…
HTC Wildfire prototype sold on auction for 350 EUR
Even though the HTC Wildfire hasn’t been officially released (it’s only announced), that hasn’t stopped an unnamed person from selling the prototype unit on a Netherlands-based auction site. I haven’t caught the auction myself, but from what I’m hearing the price started at 300 and closed at 350 EUR. Not bad for the phone that…
Android 2.2 (Froyo) coming to a MyTouch 3G near you ‘soon’
HTC has recently come out and said that if your device was made this year, there’s a good chance that it will see the Android 2.2 (Froyo) update in the future. Sadly, the MyTouch 3G was not made this year, but that doesn’t mean it won’t be getting some Froyo love! The screenshot above says…
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…
HTC “Intruder” could be coming to AT&T
An inventory screen shot obtained by Unwired View shows that AT&T may be getting an HTC handset known as the “Intruder.” Details are sparse on this one, but it looks like this device will cost $699.99 without a contract and it will run $129.99 with a new, two-year contract. There’s a chance this could also…
Sprint HTC EVO 4G sold out everywhere!
While this may not be the best news if you were thinking of picking up a Sprint HTC EVO 4G today, but this is certainly good news for Sprint. It appears that the HTC EVO 4G is sold out across the country, though more shipments are coming this week. Though there have been no solid…
Superphone shootout: what’s the best smartphone for this summer?
Apple’s iPhone 4 looks like it will be a killer device but there are a plethora of good smartphones on all of the major carriers. We take a look at some of the hottest handsets that will go head-to-head this summer season, so read on after the jump for a breakdown of the coolest new…
Qik Faces Issues with HTC EVO 4G Launch, Pulls Chat Client
One of the biggest features for the HTC EVO 4G for Sprint, besides WiMax/4G, is video chatting with Qik. The service has been largely touted and hyped by Sprint and it was also used as one of many excuses for the $10 “premium service” charge on the HTC EVO 4G data plan. With all the…
Sprint Destroys First-Day Sales Record with HTC EVO 4G
Despite some mixed reviews and qualms about battery life, the HTC EVO 4G for Sprint blew away sales expectations for its first day. While the Samsung Instinct had decent numbers on its first outing, and the Palm Pre did even better, the EVO 4G crushed those two combined on its first day. At this time,…
HTC spends $13 million to buy French software firm Abaxia; HTC looking to attract operators
HTC purchased French software development firm Abaxia for 11 million EUR ($13 million) according to Digitimes. The official press release is here, but does not mention the financial details. What exactly does Abaxia do? According to their website they offer 3 products: Mobile Portal: White label Active Idle Screen application embedded on the handset. It…