HTC Loses ITC Dispute Over Single Patent, Considered Winner for Low Impact
HTC will only have to remove one feature for phones, and can be considered the clear winner in this round. However, the continued patent battles between Apple and HTC underscore the general failure of patent systems globally.
Deal: HTC EVO View 4G – $229.99
Yet another deal on Sprint’s most powerful tablet, which knocks its off-contract price down to match its for-contract price point. The WiMAX tablet doesn’t require cellular service, but can also Sprint’s 4G WiMAX network.
HTC Flyer Honeycomb Android 3.2 Update Releasing, Gives EVO View 4G Users Hope
HTC has finally confirmed and announced that it will begin releasing an Android 3.2 upgrade for the HTC Flyer, a long suspected upgrade that gave many users frustration. The Flyer sits alongside the Dell Streak 7 as being powerful seven-inch tablets, which emerged alongside 10-inch tablets that ran on Android 3.0, aka Honeycomb. Unfortunately, Google […]
Deal: HTC EVO View 4G for Sprint – $289 Sans Contract
Long-time wholeseller Reagan Wireless is offering the HTC EVO View 4G to the public for $289, without contract. This is half the price of the tablet’s full retail suggested retail price for the tablet. In addition, this is one dollar less than Sprint’s suggested two-year contract price, factoring in any applicable rebates. The EVO View […]
HTC Thunderbolt Users Upgrading to Rezound Batteries, $20 from Verizon
HTC Thunderbolt users have discovered a cheap, effective way to upgrade their batteries; steal one from an HTC Rezound. Though HTC hasn’t officially stated it, it turns out the Rezound battery is a newer, higher-capacity battery that fits perfectly in the HTC Thunderbolt… without any modification. HTC does offer extended batteries for both Rezound and […]
AT&T, HTC Reconsidering Next Mega Merger Steps
Both AT&T and HTC are in similar positions this week; their major mergers have hit major snags.
AT&T Announces First LTE Phones and More Markets Launching on Sunday
AT&T has officially announced the launch of its first LTE phones in the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket and the HTC Vivid. Both phones will launch this Sunday November 6th along with the expansion of LTE service to Boston MA, Washington DC, Baltimore MD and Athens GA. The Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket features  a 4.5-inch Super […]
Verizon Rolls Out HTC Thunderbolt Gingerbread Update Again After Delays
Verizon has begun to roll out its long-awaited Android Gingerbread update for the HTC Thunderbolt again after last-minute delays by both Verizon and HTC. The update pushes the device to Android Gingerbread (Build Number: 2.11.605.5; Baseband: 1.48.00.0906w_1, 0.01.78.0906w_2)Â and features a spate of additional updates and fixes, though it is not clear if this official update […]
Sprint Pushes HTC Sense Security Update Over the Air
Sprint has begun a round of firmware updates for all of its current HTC Android phones. The firmware update fixes a vulnerability in the HTC Sense user interface that could allow a hacker to access Android user data from their device. Specifically, updates will begin to be made available today for the EVO 4G, EVO […]
T-Mobile Announces November 2nd Launch for HTC Radar 4G
T-Mobile has announced that its first Windows Phone Mango smartphone in the HTC Radar 4G will be launched next week on November 2nd for $149.99 after new 2 year agreement before an additional $50 mail-in rebate, bringing the total to $99.99. The phone features a 3.8 inch WVGA resolution touch display, second generation Qualcomm Snapdragon […]