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HTC Working on new Windows RT Blue tablets set to launch later this year
Based on the numbers, it appears that HTC’s new flagship smartphone is helping the Taiwanese manufacturer climb out of the fiscal hole that had developed over the past year. Now, it appears that HTC is looking to work with Microsoft and introduce a couple of Windows RT Blue tablets later this year. We’ve heard about this…
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HTC One launch helps company’s April revenue grow 23.6% in one month
HTC has reported NT$19.6bn ($660 million USD) unaudited consolidated revenue for the month of April, a 23.6% increase over revenue numbers from March, marking it the company’s best month so far in 2013. Total revenue for the first four months of the year sits at NT$62.4bn, with 31.4% of which is attributed to the last…
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HTC posts Q1 earnings show decline in revenue and profits, company a huge Q2 improvement
HTC has released its final number for Q1, confirming a drop in revenue to NT$42.8 billion from NT$67.8 billion. Net profit’s took an even bigger hit, dropping to NT$85 million ($2.85 million) from NT$4.5 billion ($152 million) during the same quarter last year. The 98 percent profit drop does not come as a surprise since component shortages…
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HTC stock nears three month high as analysts deem the HTC One an “impressive flagship phone”
HTC’s stock price saw a 4.5% bump today after Wall Street analysts changed their rating on HTC. Both Daiwa and HSBC upgraded HTC’s investment rating to a buy “citing the impressive flagship phone.” While’s HTC’s stock price has fluctuated quite a bit lately, the recent spike put’s the company stock at just 1.50 TWD shy of its 3-month high of…
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German court throws out a patent claim in Nokia vs HTC lawsuit
Jumping off the HTC One bandwagon for a minute and putting on a collard shirt and tie we want to talk about a recent minor win for HTC in the courthouse. Yesterday, a judge in the District Court of Mannheim, Germany dismissed a patent claim that focuses on the way an Android phone accesses the…
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HTC gets a patent for a dual-screen phone
Chances are this is a concept that HTC fans will never see come to life, but never-the-less our favorite mobile manufacturer submitted the paperwork for a patent involving a dual-screen designed, slider smartphone. Do you remember the dual-screen phone from a company called Kyocera? The phone seemed to draw a lot of attention, but it soon lost…
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Taiwan probing Samsung over false advertisement claims for paid HTC product bashing
The Fair trade Commission is looking into allegations of false advertisement after a local website posted documents “appearing to show Samsung had been recruiting students to criticize HTC and praise Samsung anonymously on the web.” If Samsung is found guilty, they could face a fine of $837,500. For now, Samsung is simply calling the situation an…