FCC Reveals HTC Kaiser/TyTn II With 1700Mhz 3G Access
The FCC has revealed a version of the HTC Kaiser/TyTn II with 1700Mhz 3G access, making it one of the first smart devices to be compatible with T-Mobile’s emerging 3G network. The device also includes a front facing camera for video calls, but it is unknown whether T-Mobile will support the functionality on its network […]
HTC Mogul Upgraded to Windows Mobile 6.1
While Sprint has not yet uploaded the update to their servers, PhoneNews.com has the final version of the Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade for the HTC Mogul. This update also adds, as previously reported, Sprint TV service to the Mogul. Previously, Sprint TV service was available on the HTC Touch, but not on the Mogul. This […]
HTC Announces Touch Pro
The Touch Pro has been announced by HTC. The device, previously code-named as the HTC Raphael, mimics the HTC Diamond in specifications but has an added QWERTY keypad making it slightly thicker than the Diamond. Running on a 528MHz processor, the Touch Pro will be supporting Windows Mobile 6.1 along with HTC’s TouchFLO 3D user […]
HTC on Shift with Windows XP: No Downgrades, Maybe Drivers
PhoneNews.com has put tough questions to HTC regarding the Shift and Windows XP. The HTC Shift ships with Windows Vista Business. Many have panned the device, in part due to it running at only 800 MHz, yet having to carry the extensive overhead of Windows Vista, an operating system with a minimum system requirement of […]
Sprint HTC Mogul Beta Leaks, Windows Mobile 6.1 and Sprint TV Added
PhoneNews.com has obtained the latest beta for the Sprint HTC Mogul. The update adds both Windows Mobile 6.1 and Sprint TV. While Windows Mobile 6.1 was previously announced for the device by HTC, the addition of Sprint TV is a new feature for the Mogul. Previously, the HTC Touch carried Sprint TV, but Mogul was […]
HTC Diamond and Raphael Launching in Q4 for Sprint
HTC is currently developing the forthcoming replacements to the HTC Touch and Mogul, with spy shots denoting a completely new design language that is less Blue Angel/Harrier and more LG PRADA, finally dispensing with the utilitarian, but aged designs of the current line up in an attempt to boost its nascent brand promotion in the […]
Video: HTC’s First American TV Ad
HTC has posted on YouTube their first television advertisement to run in the United States. The ad kicks off HTC’s mass media campaign, set to promote HTC in print, television, and online. The leading smartphone manufacturer has struggled in advertising its brand in North America. After five years of selling HTC devices through carriers, the […]
FCC Reveals HTC Touch Dual with US 3G Support, Lacks International 3G Roaming
The FCC has revealed the first image of the forthcoming HTC Touch Dual with US W-CDMA support. What is interesting about the related test report documentation is the complete lack of any reference to international W-CDMA frequencies for this model, leading to the suggestion that this model will be exclusively sold in North America and […]
Verizon Launches HTC XV6900
Verizon has formally launched the HTC XV6900 smart device featuring Windows Mobile 6.0 and HTC’s TouchFLO user interface. The device is identical to the Touch on Sprint save for the striking white bodyshell, and the current lack of EVDO Rev. A data and GPS functionality which is expected in an update sometime in June along […]