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The rumors for an HTC One Mini just keep getting louder and louder. At this point, it’s practically imminent that we see HTC confirm the One Mini to be a smaller version of the very well-received HTC One. The One Mini, otherwise known as the HTC M4 for now, would have a smaller display and…
The Google Play editions of the HTC One and the Samsung Galaxy S 4 are available for purchase though the Google Play Store today. The Google Play editions of these flagship smartphones take the manufacturer software out of the devices, stripping away Samsung’s TouchWiz and HTC’s Sense UIs to deliver a pure Google experience. Both…
Today HTC and Sprint announced the HTC 8XT Windows Phone 8 handset. The device is the first Windows Phone 8 handset that will ship with HTC’s BoomSound speakers, which first debuted on the Android-powered HTC One. The HTC 8XT features a 4.3 inch display, 1.4GHz dual-core Snapdragon 400 CPU, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, micro…
T-Mobile HTC One S owners may have noticed quite the battery drainage issue after the Jelly Bean update rolled out last April, and a new update for the One S today resolves that debilitating issue. The update that is starting to roll out OTA today focuses solely on the battery ailments, which is welcome news…
Goldgenie, the company responsible most recently for the gold Blackberry Q10, has done it again. Now a gold or platinum HTC One can be yours, though it’ll cost you a pretty penny. The gold-plated One is retailing for about $2,900 American! Famed for introducing the Gold Superstar iPhone series to the market along with the Gold Samsung…
AT&T is offering 50% its devices when purchased online with a two-year contract, from now until June 30th. The deal comes attached to another offer, which is an in-store trade-in program which applies a $100 discount when a customer trades in a device no more than 3 years old. Android Central pointed to the fine…
The recently announced HTC Desire 600 is now available in China. The local version of the device — marked as Desire 606w — is selling for 2,499 CNY, the amount that translates into around $408. Interested users can choose between the black, white and brown models. Aside from China, HTC will also bring this mid-end…
Guess who will help HTC increase sales? Robert Downey Jr. aka Iron Man, who has apparently signed-up with the Taiwanese company for a 2-year global marketing campaign worth some $12 million. The deal is still not official, but the speculation is that actor will have final creative say over the campaign and will be playing…
It looks like HTC is working on an HTC One variant that would run Windows Phone 8 rather than Android. The information comes from Neowin, which claims that such a device could be launched at some point in the fall, featuring a 4- to 5-inch screen, “a mostly metal body,” and Windows Phone 8 GDR3.…
Radio Shack is offering a $100 Google Play Store gift card when you purchase an HTC One and activate a new two-year service plan on either AT&T or Sprint’s network. The Sprint HTC One can be picked up online through a web-only offer for only $79.99, while the AT&T HTC One comes with a pricetag…