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HTC: carrier release of HTC One Android 4.3 update “will slightly miss 9/30”
We knew was too good to be true when HTC President Jason Mackenzie promised that all US and Canadia versions of the HTC one would be updated to Android 4.3 before the end of September. While the unlocked and Developer Editions started receiving the update yesterday, it seems carrier branded phones will not recevie the…
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Beats regains full ownership from HTC for $265 million
HTC and Beats have decided to part ways. HTC initially purchased a 50.1% stake in the company for $300 million a little more than two years ago, giving HTC exclusive rights to using Beats Audio technology in mobile devices. A year later, Beats bought half of HTC’s shares and now it paying an additional $265…
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HTC One max certified for use in China, mid-October unveiling likely
The HTC One max has been photographed dozens of times, but we’re not getting a good look at the phone from a trusted source – TENAA, China’s version of the FCC. TENAA’s pictures of the HTC One max look identical to previous leaks, showing off an aluminum shell which resembles the HTC One and One…
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Android 4.3 now available for HTC One Developer Edition and US unlocked models
Those who purchased the HTC One Developer Edition and US unlocked models can now download and install the official Android 4.3 update. HTC hasn’t revealed a full list of new features which are delivered with the 564MB Android 4.3 update, but users should expect to see launcher bar enhancements, a widget lock screen style, home button behavior…
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HTC One now receiving Android 4.3 update in Taiwan
As we wait for the Android 4.3 update for the HTC One in North America, HTC has released the update in Taiwan. The 512MB update includes the latest version of Android along with improvements to the camera, new Video Highlight options and other small tweaks to Sense 5. While the update to the various HTC…
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HTC One mini casing design difficulties lead to handset inventory shortage
HTC has received a lot of praise for the aluminum construction of the HTC One mini, but the phone’s casing appears to be at fault for low production numbers of the phone. According to multiple sources, “casing shortage arising from design difficulties” are to blame for the HTC One mini’s low supply numbers. Analysts estimate…
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HTC confirms Android 4.3 update for HTC One will start roll-out this week
The HTC One will be getting its Android 4.3 update soon… very soon. HTC’s Jason Mackenzie announced on Twitter today that the update roll-out will commence this week with the HTC One Developer Edition, followed by a release in Canada before the end of the month. The U.S. release for carrier branded phones is still…