Kouji Kodera resigns from his post as HTC’s Chief Product Officer

May 22, 2013 | Nick Gray+

Kouji Kodera, HTC’s Chief Product Officer, resigned from his position at HTC last week around the same time Jason Gordon, HTC’s VP of Global Communications announced on Twitter that he was also departing after a 7-year stint at HTC. According to The Verge, the recent departures are only the tip of the iceberg as global retail marketing …

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HTC One Developer Edition software update rolling out now

May 21, 2013 | Nick Gray+

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 …

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

May 20, 2013 | Nick Gray+ | 12 Comments

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 …

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

May 18, 2013 | Nick Gray+

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 …

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

May 17, 2013 | Nick Gray+

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 …

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HTC rolling out software update for Sprint HTC One

May 17, 2013 | Nick Gray+

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 …

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

May 16, 2013 | Andy Medders+ | 2 Comments

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 …

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