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HTC One Developer Edition software update rolling out now

Nick Gray — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:14:23 +0000

HTC has released a software update for the HTC One Developer Edition. Before you get too carried away, this is not the fabled Android 4.2 update for the HTC One. The 1.29.1540.16 software update weighs in at 17.14 MB, but we’re not exactly sure what changes or bug fixes are ...

HTC J One launches on Japan’s KDDI with microSD card support

Nick Gray — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:48:29 +0000

The HTC J One, a very close relative to the HTC One, is now available in Japan. The device looks the same as the international HTC One, but it does come with one clear distinction – a microSDXC card slot which is able to support up to 64GB of expandable ...

HTC Butterfly to receive Sense 5 update by the end of May

Nick Gray — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:00:15 +0000

It looks like the HTC Butterfly will be the first device in HTC’s lineup to be updated to HTC sense 5.0. According to Focus Taiwan, the new software update for the HTC Butterfly will give the device quite a few of the features which are currently unique to the HTC ...

HTC One production doubles in May as component supply issues continue to improve

Nick Gray — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:49:07 +0000

During a press event announcing HTC’s sponsorship of Cirque du Soleil’s new show, Jack Tong, president of HTC North Asia, revealed that HTC One supply shortages may soon be a thing of the past. HTC will double its HTC One production in the month of May due to improvements in yield rates of components ...

HTC rolling out software update for Sprint HTC One

Nick Gray — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:17:29 +0000

It’s been less than a month since the Sprint HTC One went on sale, but that’s not stopping Sprint and HTC from making use their their customers have the best handset experience possible. Sprint has announced that it has begun rolling out a small software update which squashes a few ...

Will the next version of HTC Sense be more stock Android-like?

Andy Medders — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:22:35 +0000

A recent tweet by an HTC employee spurred a flood of rumors today about the user experience on the HTC One. The comment was made simply enough, “So you can pay $649 for a piece of plastic running stock or… You can wait” -Leigh Momii. Leigh also used the tag #IO13 and the comment ...

HTC One Speck CandyShell Grip case review

Paolo Calayag — Thu, 16 May 2013 03:41:48 +0000

I’ve been using the Speck CandyShell Grip for my HTC One for more than a week now. Out of all the cases I’ve tested so far, this case has been the one I’ve used the most. The particular case that I’ve been using is the white/black one, but there are ...

Verizon promo drops HTC Droid DNA price down to $0

Nick Gray — Thu, 16 May 2013 03:35:40 +0000

Verizon’s website still lists the HTC Droid DNA with a $199.99 price tag, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get it for a bit cheaper. Amazon, Best Buy and Radio Shack typically offer some great deals on HTC phones, but Verizon has decided to run its own promotion in an effort to raise ...

How to bring your gallery to life with HTC Zoe

Paolo Calayag — Thu, 16 May 2013 03:14:04 +0000

One of the cool features of the HTC One is the HTC Zoe. The HTC Zoe allows you to take 20 photos and a 3-second video image, including the last second of images before you tapped the picture button. In short, it turns your smartphone into a “living album” of memories ...

Top five recommended Android apps

Andy Medders — Thu, 16 May 2013 03:06:42 +0000

The number of Android applications in the Google Play market is continually rising at an estimated pace of 20,000 apps a month with a current total app count sitting at approximately 696,775. When you get a new phone, like the HTC One, you get the chance to reset the apps installed on your ...