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Sprint has quietly made the Android 4.4 KitKat update available for the HTC One. By quietly we mean that the new firmware won’t be pushed out to your device just yet; you’ll have to manually check for update through Settings -> About phone. Or wait to be prompted to do so on February 11th. Waiting…
HTC is looking to join MediaTek’s octa-core craze and launch a device of its own that rocks the Taiwanese chip maker’s fastest chip yet. Such phone has been caught in the wild, boasting colorful back covers a la Nokia. We’re talking about such color options as yellow, orange, cyan and red. Aside from the mentioned…
HTC One owners across the globe have been receiving the Android 4.4 update, and now it’s our turn. HTC One owners in the U.S. will be receiving the update soon, as all major carriers are vetting the release for compatibility, or certification, which puts the update one step away from hitting your HTC One device.…
The successor to the HTC One, the HTC M8 as it’s currently codenamed is rumored to break the mold when it comes to HTC devices. Thanks to the very accurate tipster @evleaks, the HTC will ditch the normal capacitive buttons on the M8, opting instead for on-screen buttons. This will mark HTC’s first handset with on-screen…
Finally, the Android 4.4 KitKat update is almost set to land on HTC One devices in the U.S. HTC USA’s Twitter account sent word about this development today, saying that the update “has entered carrier labs for final testing” and to expect certification next week. As soon as the update is approved by a carrier,…
HTC has started rolling out Android 4.4.2 KitKat update for HTC One in Europe. The first country to get it is France, where SFR customers are getting their goodies as we speak. These goodies go beyond Google’s update to the platform and also include some Sense UI enhancements that should deliver that much better user…
According to Bloomberg, HTC’s followup to their 2013 flagship the HTC One will be arriving in March, touting a twin-sensor camera and the newest Qualcomm processor, the Snapdragon 800. The next One is expected to have a 5 inch screen, a little bigger than the 2013 HTC One’s 4.7 inch display. The M8 is also…
Now we know that HTC One X and One X+ won’t go beyond Android 4.2.2 and Sense 5. That’s sad news, but even worse news is that the model AT&T is selling is still running the older version of Google’s mobile platform. That’s about to change in the next few days! According to HTC, this…
Today’s top smartphones are anything phones. The little pocket computers are packed with top of the line digital cameras, with huge megapixel counts and software which makes snapped pictures look like they were taken with a professional camera. The team at eBayDeals has put the HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S4, iPhone 5S and the Sony…
HTC is abandoning support for both the HTC One X and One X+. Existing users are stuck to what they got, meaning Android 4.2.2 with Sense 5 singing on top. Here’s what the Taiwanese company said in a statement to The Verge: We can confirm that the HTC One X and One X+ will not…