It would appear that the saga of whether HTC would offer an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for the HTC Desire HD or not has finally come to an end. HTC today posted on its blog that an upgrade will not be offered: After extensive testing, we’ve determined that the current version of HTC Sense with Android provides customers […]
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HTC revises Desire HD Android 4.0 update statement
More confusion is now swirling around whether or not HTC will release a HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 update. Two days ago, HTC appeared committed to delivering Ice Cream Sandwich updates to both the HTC Desire HD and Desire S. Today, HTC changed its previous statement, indicating now that it is still analyzing the possibility of such an update: “HTC […]
HTC confirms Android 4.1 Jelly Bean upgrades for some HTC One devices
On the heels of Australia’s Telstra effectively confirming that HTC would upgrade its HTC One lineup to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, HTC has issued a statement confirming that nearly the entire HTC One lineup will be upgraded: “We know HTC fans are excited to get their hands on Google’s latest version of Android. At this point in time, we can […]
More on the TELUS now “suspended” HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade
Last week, TELUS updated its “Device OS Upgrade schedule” to indicate that the planned HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade had been cancelled due to “poor device performance during testing.” Things got a bit confusing when HTC issued a statement that it was still planning to deliver this upgrade. MobileSyrup reached out to TELUS and HTC Canada to try to […]
HTC to update HTC One XL and One S to Android 4.1
When Google unveiled Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, HTC quickly committed to supporting it on a number of devices without revealing which these might be and when updates might be available. If Australia’s Telstra’s ‘Next G smartphone software release schedule’ is to be believed, both the HTC One XL and HTC One S are set to get the upgrade. The document […]
HTC denies that HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade is cancelled
The saga of the HTC Desire HD Android 4.0 upgrade has taken another twist. Last week, TELUS cancelled the update due to “poor device performance during testing.” An HTC spokesperson has now told Android Central that it is still planning to offer the upgrade: “We remain committed to providing customers with the latest software updates when possible. As such, we […]
HTC dlx flagship smartphone with 1080p display gets benchmarked
A new HTC tablet codenamed Vertex is not the only new HTC device to be spotted on a benchmark site in the last few days. A new HTC smartphone has surfaced on GLBenchmarks and its specifications are sure to impress. Codenamed dlx, it bears model number HTC6435LVW, suggesting that it could be a follow up to the HTC Rezound (model […]
HTC Vertex tablet shows itself on benchmark websites
Just days after an HTC spokesperson suggested that the company was working on a “unique” tablet, a new HTC tablet has surfaced on two benchmark websites. Entries at AnTuTu and NenaMark 2 have revealed the HTC Vertex (VertexF_PRM specifically) as well as a few details. The AnTuTu benchmark does little beyond showing that the device was tested. The NenaMark site […]