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Krept & Konan Wins an HTC One Gold as the Best Newcomer at the MOBO Awards
Earlier this month, we wrote an article about a limited edition 18ct Gold HTC One that was created with Goldgenie to coincide with the 18th birthday of the MOBO music awards. As the most expensive HTC phone ever created at a value of £2,750 ($4,416 ), only five total phones were created. One of the phones…
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130 Snapdragon-powered HTC Ones Recreate Matrix-style Bullet Time
Calling it the “Ultimate Smartphone Photobooth,” Qualcomm used 130 Snapdragon-powered HTC One smartphones in one spiral housing to show off the power of the Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. The Snapdragon Photobooth setup equals to 540 degrees of movement. The result of this is that people can enter the booth and recreate Matrix-style bullet time. You can…
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HTC execs talk tablets and wearables
In a recent joint-interview HTC’s top two executives, Cher Wang (Chairwoman) and Peter Chou (CEO) discuss their changing roles with the company and draws us a picture of what mobile looks like to HTC as they continue to climb the uphill battle in the mobile-space. Mr. Chou is handing over a sizable part of his…
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Dual-booting phones may be the change HTC needs
HTC is in a tough spot. The launch of the HTC One in early 2013 was a bold move for the company. HTC created a single flagship device in an effort to streamline its product line and cut down on expenses. The phone itself is a masterpiece of design and engineering, picking up multiple awards…
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HTC Sense 5.5 features and screenshots leaked
The Android 4.3 update is currently making its way to HTC One handsets in North America, but it looks like a new update may not be far behind. HTC ROM developer mike1986 has managed to get his hands on the latest version of Sense 5.5 and has shared details of the newest features and more than…
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With a loss of $101 milllion in Q3, HTC posts its first-ever quarterly loss
The inevitable has happened, Today, HTC posted the company’s first quarterly loss. In Q3, HTC pulled in $1.6 billion revenue, but it was not enough to offset the company’s expenses, resulting in a $101.2 million net loss. HTC is not reporting how many devices it shipped during the quarter. There have been reports of inventory shortages of…
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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…