With 2012 wrapping up, attention is turning to what smartphone manufacturers will offer in 2013. The flagship smartphone space looks set to be dominated by devices sporting 5-inch 1080p HD displays. HTC got an early start with the DROID DNA and HTC J Butterfly and appears to be building on those with a new device codenamed “M7.” There is little […]
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Mysterious HTC Titan III appears on Xbox Live Survey
A mysterious new HTC device has surfaced on this month’s Xbox Live Rewards survey. One question asks users how excited if they got a particular smartphone. Among options such as the Apple iPhone 5, Motorola Droid RAZR Maxx HD, Nokia Lumia 920, and Samsung Galaxy S III, is the HTC Titan III. Click for a larger version Rumours over the […]
Windows Phone 8S by HTC not coming to U.S.
HTC unveiled two Windows Phone 8 devices back in September, the flagship Windows Phone 8X [product information] and the Windows Phone 8S [product information]. While the former is now available from a number of carriers both in the U.S. and Canada, it’s been far quieter for the latter. In a statement to Engadget, HTC has now confirmed that it will […]
HTC appoints new Chief Marketing Officer
HTC today announced the appointment of a new Chief Marketing Officer as it looks to turn its fortunes around in 2013. Benjamin Ho will take over as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for worldwide marketing and branding, in January 2013. “We welcome Benjamin to HTC and look forward to integrating the global marketing capabilities he brings to the company, said Peter […]
TELUS launches HTC One X+
TELUS Mobility today launched the HTC One X+ [product information]. The successor to the HTC One X, it improves on a number of specifications including a faster 1.7Ghz quad-core processor, 64GB of internal storage (instead of 16GB), an improved front camera, and a larger 2,100mAh battery. It also comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Available exclusively from TELUS, it sells […]
Codenames for HTC devices in development revealed?
HTC could have a very busy 2013 if a leaked list of device codenames is any indication. According to @Football4PDA, HTC has a number of devices currently in development. These include the following: ALPHA#U BONFIRE#U ELITE#ULJ ERA#ULK FIT#U GLIDER#U LUNA#U MATRIX#UL PHANTOM#U QUATTRO#U TOTEM#UL TUNE#U VERTEX#F There are no details to go with any of the devices at this point. […]
Official HTC Deluxe photos leaked?
Many have been hoping that HTC will launch an international version of the 5-inch 1080p smartphone which has so far been launched in Japan as the HTC J Butterfly [product information] and in the U.S. through Verizon as the DROID DNA [product information]. We’ve already seen one alleged image of this variant as it might be known and now official […]
HTC dismisses Apple settlement fee rumours
When HTC and Apple announced that they had entered into a new licensing agreement and dismissed current lawsuits between them, they did not reveal terms of the agreement. Speculation followed that HTC would pay Apple between US$6 and US$8 in licensing fees for each Android device it sells. HTC’s CEO, Peter Chou, today responded to this rumour, dismissing the cited […]