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HTC’s Windows Phone 8X pricing and launch dates announced
At the closing of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 event this morning, Steve Ballmer took the stage and announced when all the new Windows Phone 8 devices will hit the market. The U.S. launch of the Windows Phone 8X will kick off on November 14th with the device’s launch. T-Mobile will be selling the HTC 8X…
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Rumor: Windows Phone 8 to have Live Wallpapers
There is a rumor that surfaced today regarding the lockscreen on your next Windows Phone handset. If the information turns out to be true, there could be a feed on the lockscreen for Windows Phone 8 that gets live updates of news, sports, and what is trending online. The source has three examples from Bing,…
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HTC to offer lower priced Windows Phones to outsell Nokia
As we draw closer to the announcement of an official release date for the upcoming HTC 8S & HTC 8X many of us want to know how much these bright and stylish smartphones, with a clean new operating system are going to cost us. On top of that what is HTC’s plan of attack against its competitors. We have shown you…
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HTC announces ‘Best Deals’ service, makes finding local deals easier.
HTC has announced that it is launching a new ‘Best Deals’ service allowing consumers to find great local deals. The Taiwanese company is working with twelve partners such as LivingSocial and TripAdvisor to bring deals to five European regions totaling 1700 deals at launch. This new service will initially arrive on the HTC One X+…
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Senior Product Manager at HTC talks Windows Phone 8 and the new HTC 8X and 8S
HTC is tied up right in the middle of the mobile platform battle. For the most past, HTC is committed to the Android ecosystem, but with Windows Phone 8 set to debut in less than a month, HTC plans to reclaim part of the market in which it was the dominant player for the better…
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HTC 8S gets a price tag thanks to Expansys
The HTC 8X and HTC 8S may be part of the same family, but the devices will certainly appeal to a much different audience. The HTC 8X has all those crazy specs which we like to drool over while the HTC 8S has a unique style which will certainly grab everyone’s attention. Fortunately, consumers will…
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Video: designing the HTC 8X and HTC 8S Windows Phones
When creating a new device, hardware components and software may actually be the easiest part of the equation. There are a limited number of processors displays, memory chips and camera sensors that you can cram into a device, but the design is what makes individual handsets stand out – giving users something they can call their own. HTC has…