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Rumor: low-end HTC Desire 820x will ditch the 64-bit processor, 8MP selfie camera
The newly-announced HTC Desire 820 will most likely be the best mid-range phone you can buy this fall, but that doesn’t mean budget conscious consumers will flock to it. If your buying decision is dictated by how much money you have stashed in your sock drawer, you’re probably looking for a phone that’s cheaper than…
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Verizon HTC One (M8) to receive Android 4.4.3 update this Wednesday
Since the Android 4.4.3 update has been steadily rolling out to HTC’s flagship phones, it was inevitable that the update would eventually make it to the HTC One (M8) on Verizon. The update is packed with all the minor tweaks from Android 4.4.3 and the security fixes that Google pushed out with Android 4.4.4. The…
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Did HTC halt all efforts to produce a smartwatch?
Folks around the rumor mill have been hard at work today spreading news that HTC has ditched the effort to build a smartwatch of their own. The leading spark to this rumor came from Pocket-lint after receiving news from a source familiar with projects inside Team HTC. PL’s tipster claims that HTC was working on…
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HTC Desire 820 specifications
The HTC Desire 820 has landed, delivering the world’s first 64-bit Android smartphone while catering to the people’s selfie obsession with an 8 megapixel front’facing camera. The phone is similar to the HTC desire 816 on the outside, but performance shouldn’t disappoint since the new processor is significantly more powerful than the Snapdragon 400 chip…
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HTC Desire 820 unveiled with Qualcomm’s 64-bit octo-core Snapdragon 615
HTC has typically unveiled forgettable mid-range devices at IFA, but the company is changing things up this year by announcing the HTC Desire 820. Yes, the Desire 820 is still considered a mid-range device, but HTC has packed in some incredible features which will make the phone stand out from the competition. The HTC Desire…
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HTC’s revenue for August jumps 37 percent
After a disappointing July, HTC’s revenues for August show that the company’s 2014 strategy may be moving in the right direction. HTC has reported revenues of TWD14.5 billion ($485.2 million) – an improvement of 10.4% over August of 2013 and a staggering 37.1% jump over the company’s reported revenue from July. HTC started out 2014…
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HTC brings 100GB of Google Drive storage for select devices
This evening we received news from HTC that select smartphones are now eligible for 100 GB of Google Drive storage for two years at the cost of nothing. Several newer HTC devices were already eligible for an offer of 50 GB, but that number has been doubled as of tonight. The offer appears to be…