Category: Android

  • Cricket drops price of HTC Desire 520 to $20

    Cricket drops price of HTC Desire 520 to $20

    Looking for an amazing discount on an entry-level HTC smartphone? Cricket has cut the price of the HTC Desire 520 by 80% and is now selling the phone for a cool $20. To take advantage of the promotional pricing, you will need to port a line over to Cricket Wireless. The HTC Desire 520 was launched…

  • HTC theme of the week: galvanized

    HTC theme of the week: galvanized

    Welcome to the HTC theme of the week, a series where I spotlight a theme I’ve found in the HTC Theme app, from a user I follow, a recommended theme, or eventually ones I’ve made myself. The Themes app runs on phones with HTC Sense 6 or higher and has a huge gallery of user…

  • How to record a Hyperlapse video with the HTC One A9

    How to record a Hyperlapse video with the HTC One A9

    Released towards the end of 2015, the HTC One A9 is equipped with the best camera HTC has ever put into a phone. Along with its improved imaging sensor and optical image stabilization, HTC also threw in a new Hyperlapse feature in the camera app. Honestly, recording a Hyperlapse video with the HTC One A9…

  • HTC Desire 728 now available in India

    HTC Desire 728 now available in India

    HTC is continuing its expansion plans in India this week with the launch of the HTC Desire 728. Priced at Rs 17,990 ($269 USD), the HTC Desire 728 is a fairly nice mid-range smartphone with a 5.5-inch 720p display, octa-core Mediatek MT6753 processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, microSD card slot, 13 megapixel…

  • UA Record is using IBM Watson to analyze your fitness

    UA Record is using IBM Watson to analyze your fitness

    Before you get paranoid about IBM’s Watson super computer keeping track of every step you make when using the UA Record app, we’d like to point out that the partnership between Under Armour and IBM does not give IBM access to any of the data. Under Armour is using Watson Analytics from IBM which is…

  • December was the worst month for HTC in 11 years

    December was the worst month for HTC in 11 years

    The numbers are in and they’re not good. After showing signs of progress in November, HTC’s revenue for December fell flat on its face. In total, HTC brought in NT$6,517,000,000 – just a hair more than $195 million USD. TO put that in perspective, that’s less revenue that what HTC pulled in during a month…

  • HTC One M9 receives Android 6.0 update in Taiwan

    HTC One M9 receives Android 6.0 update in Taiwan

    HTC is continuing its Android 6.0 rollout today by releasing the new software build for the HTC One M9 is Taiwan. HTC One M9 owners have started receiving the two-step update this afternoon. The first update (which tweaks a few system settings before the big update) is only 65MB, but the main Android Marshmallow update…