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Which HTC phones work with Android Pay?
HTC’s Jason Mackenzie gave us a some peace of mind Friday night when he tweeted to the world that HTC has our back when it comes to the support of the new Android app Android Pay. Google’s updated version of Google Wallet has been rolled out to those who already had Wallet and is available…
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Is your HTC device compatible with Android Wear?
Are you considering buying one of the latest Android smartwatches coming to the market? This week at Google I/O a new breed of smartwatches came to life using new code released by Google a few months back called Android Wear. Two devices were officially launched this week one made by LG and the other by Samsung.…
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HTC Desire 601 Android 4.4, Sense 5.5 update rollout commences
Following yesterday’s release of Android 4.4 for the HTC Droid DNA, HTC Singapore has announced that the Android 4.4.2, Sense 5.5 update is now available for the HTC Desire 601 as well. Since Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) is optimized to be more efficient on lower-end handsets, the Desire 601 should see a bit of a performance…
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Will your HTC handset be updated to Android 4.4? Here’s what we think
Android 4.4 has been around for only a few months, but HTC is already off to a good start, releasing Android 4.4 builds for the HTC one Google Play Edition and the unlocked/developer HTC One here in the US. HTC has also posted its own Android 4.4 update page which highlights the update process and…
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Virgin Mobile USA launched HTC Desire (601) for $279.99
As expected, the HTC desire 601 has landed on Virgin Mobile USA as the HTC Desire. The HTC Desire can be summed up as a slightly cheaper HTC One mini which replaces the aluminum chassis with polycarbonate and the UltraPixel camera with a traditional 5 megapixel sensor. The phone is powered by a 1.4 GHz…
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HTC Desire 601 stops by the FCC on its way to Virgin Mobile
The HTC Desire 601 has officially been certified for use in North America by the FCC. According to the FCC’s documentation, the device is equipped with Sprint LTE bands, supporting the rumor from two weeks ago that the HTC Desire 601 would be making it way to Virgin Mobile – a fully-owned subsidiary of Sprint.…
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HTC Desire 601 heading to Virgin Mobile USA
When the HTC Desire 601 was unveiled earlier this week, we were not surprised that HTC did not announce the US availability of the phone. The phone itself is a half step below the HTC One mini which is now available on AT&T, but the HTC Desire family of phones has not had a huge…