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HTC has started rolling out a massive update for its One SV smartphone. The 431.05MB-heavy download packs a newer version of Android (4.2.2) as well as Sense UI 5.0. A number of bug fixes and software tweaks come included as well, delivering an improved and more stable user experience. According to this thread at XDA…
HTC’s next year flagship, marked as M8, will be the first Sense 6.0 handset, according to EVleaks. It’s still unclear what the new version of HTC’s UI will bring to the table but we’re sure it will be designed to make life easier to the users, packing many usability improvements along the way as well…
Some HTC 8X owners are apparently getting Windows Phone GDR3 updates as we speak. According to MobileSyrup, select 8X owners in Canada are being blessed with the new software even though neither Microsoft nor HTC said anything about it. At least one Canadian carrier (Bell) has begun rolling out version 8.0.10501.127 to their 8X customers,…
Google has announced that most Nexus devices will be getting Android 4.4 KitKat soon, and now we know that all HTC One devices in North America, including both the Google Play and Developer Editions of the will be receiving the update in the future as well. According to a report from Engadget, the HTC One…
Sprint is unleashing a few smartphones on November 8th that will provide tri-band data capabilities, a LTE technology that Sprint has dubbed Sprint Spark. Sprint will be offering the Samsung Galaxy Mega and the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini as the first devices to take advantage of Sprint’s tri-band data service, with the the LG G2 and…
HTC used to rule the smartphone market and today it’s having hard time competing with Samsung and Apple. The Taiwanese company knows it needs to change and is apparently preparing a plan to get back on its feet. According to the Taiwanese media citing Nomura Securities, HTC’s plan is based on 4 major changes: 1.…
Those of you with HTC One getting the Sense 5.5 update will be “blessed” with an additional 25GB of free Google Drive space. According to AndroidCentral, this promotion is similar to the one running for the HTC One Max that gives owners 50GB of free storage. With updated HTC One, you get a total of…
HTC has started rolling out a big update to its HTC One flagship smartphone in Europe. The update includes Android 4.3 and the new version of Sense UI – 5.5. Yup, after you get this update, you will be able to remove BlinkFeed from the homescreen. The 675MB-heavy download that brings firmware version to 3.62.401.1…
Facebook is not giving up on its Home software, rolling out a new update which integrates Instagram, Flickr, Tumblr and Pinterest posts into the home screen launcher. The social integration, which first appeared in Facebook’s beta channel has arrived for a select number of Android devices, such as the Samsung galaxy S4, Galaxy S3, Galaxy…
Phones 4U struck an exclusive launch deal with HTC to be the first phone retailer to offer the HTC One mini in Glamour Red in the UK. The device will debut next month and as I’m writing this, we’ve no idea how much it will cost… though we guess its price won’t differ from the…