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HTC is competing with LG, TCL, and Coolpad for the Pixel 3 contract
The launch of the Pixel 2 isn’t expected until late Q3, but a new report out of China claims that manufacturers are already vying for Google’s attention to build next year’s Pixel 3. According to the report, HTC, LG, TCL, and Coolpad are looking to secure the Pixel 3 contract which is expected to be for…
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Verizon’s HTC 10 to get Nougat update tomorrow
It’s a bit later than expected, but the HTC 10 sold by Verizon is scheduled to receive its Android Nougat update on March 30. The unlocked HTC 10 for the US received its Android 7.0 update way back in November of 2016. We’re not sure why the Verizon-branded device took so long to get its…
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HTC announces 10-headset Vive bundle for classrooms
Virtual reality can be an incredible tool for educational purposes, but it’s hard to imagine schools would be willing to spend $799 on a single HTC Vive when then need dozens of units for an entire classroom to experience VR. To fix that, HTC has announced a new 10-headset Vive Business Edition bundle which includes 10…
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HTC U specs revealed, launch set for late April
HTC may be trying to pawn off the U Ultra as a 2017 flagship device, but Evan Blass has new information regarding HTC’s true 2017 flagship smartphone – the HTC U. We’ve heard bits and pieces about the device since the HTC Ocean sizzle reel made an appearance in late 2016, but we’re finally getting…
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Pre-orders of the HTC U Ultra with sapphire display open in Taiwan
We knew HTC wasn’t planning to unveil a new smartphone on March 20th, but we did finally get the HTC U Ultra with sapphire glass and 128GB of storage. The phone is available for pre-order through HTC Taiwan’s website with a list price of NT$ 28,900 which converts to $949.38 USD. While the price is…
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HTC sells another manufacturing plant to boost its VR business
HTC has announced that it will selling its manufacturing facility in Shanghai for 630 million yuan ($91.17 million USD) to an undisclosed Chinese company. The company plans to use the cash from the sale to bolster its HTC Vive business unit since HTC is running low on cash after posting losses for the past seven…
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Buy the HTC 10 or UA Healthbox and get a $150 discount
It’s hard to find anyone who doesn’t love March Madness, but expect you also enjoy the deals which pop up right around this time as well. HTC’s oddly-names “Out Watch Wendy in Accounting” promotion is in full gear with $150 discounts on the HTC 10 and the UA Healthbox. That brings the price of the HTC…