Author: Steve Raycraft

  • New HTC device found on Nenamark benchmark site

    New HTC device found on Nenamark benchmark site

    It looks like we have another HTC device to add to the list of upcoming devices.  Looking at the Nenamark site, a new device, code-named Operaul was discovered.  It sports a 1280×720 display, runs Android 4.1.1, and is powered by a 1.4Ghz dual-core processor with an Adreno 305 GPU on board.  No other information is…

  • HTC announces ‘Best Deals’ service, makes finding local deals easier.

    HTC announces ‘Best Deals’ service, makes finding local deals easier.

    HTC has announced that it is launching a new ‘Best Deals’ service allowing consumers to find great local deals.  The Taiwanese company is working with twelve partners such as LivingSocial and TripAdvisor to bring deals to five European regions totaling 1700 deals at launch. This new service will initially arrive on the HTC One X+…

  • Captain’s Log 2013 – NASA sends Nexus One to Outer Space

    Captain’s Log 2013 – NASA sends Nexus One to Outer Space

    HTC has confirmed that it will send a Nexus One into space in 2013 as part of NASA’s PhoneSat program which focuses on creating small, low-cost, nano-satellites.  This test will be the final one after years of rigorous testing including high-altitude balloon rides, extreme vibration tests and entering thermal-vacuum chambers. The advanced technology present in…

  • HTC One SC unveiled for Chinese market sporting a new updated design

    HTC One SC unveiled for Chinese market sporting a new updated design

    HTC has unveiled the HTC One SC phone for the Chinese market.  This new device packs a 1Ghz dual-core CPU, 4.3-inch WVGA SuperLCD display, and a surprisingly small 4GB of internal storage.  The One SC will ship with Android 4.0 as well and HTC’s new Sense 4.0 The unique design of the phone is most apparent…

  • HTC and Facebook are looking to launch a new device in 2013

    HTC and Facebook are looking to launch a new device in 2013

    Apparently, Facebook hasn’t given up on the HTC branded ‘Facebook’ phone.  Bloomberg is reporting that the Facebook is working with a team of engineers from Apple and Palm to help develop a “modified operating system” for a new Facebook phone.  While no specific information was provided, it’s likely that the new OS will be based…

  • HTC backtracks and decides not to release ICS for Desire HD. New petition arises to combat that decision.

    HTC backtracks and decides not to release ICS for Desire HD.  New petition arises to combat that decision.

    UPDATE 7/25: After only a few days, the petition asking HTC to release a stock Android 4.0 build for the HTC Desire HD has already recevied over 10,000 signatures. If you have not already A while back signed your name to the petition, click on the link and help support those who still own and…

  • HTC One X toolkit now available

    HTC One X toolkit now available

    Those of you that have been waiting for an easier way to unlock and root your One X will be excited to know that there is now an all-in-one toolkit available for your device.  This new kit created by XDA forum member thunder07, provides easy access to multiple applications designed for advanced customization of your device…