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HTC Desire 816 review – mid-range smartphone with a premium touch
There’s no denying that the HTC One (M8) is the phone HTC wants people to buy. It’s big, fast, sleek, stylish and made of metal. It’s everything a flagship smartphone is supposed to be. But HTC has never been a company to give you a single smartphone option and dictate what your smartphone preferences should…
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Official: Virgin Mobile HTC Desire 816 price and launch date announced
After months of waiting, the HTC Desire 816 has finally arrived on US shores. HTC and Virgin Mobile have announced that the HTC Desire 816 will go on sale tomorrow, August 12th for $299. Before you start gasping for air, the HTC Desire 816’s $299 sticker price is the full cost of the phone, not an…
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Virgin Mobile HTC Desire 816 spotted in leaked press shot
While HTC has announced that the HTC Desire 610 will be making its way to AT&T by the end of this month, it looks like Virgin Mobile will be picking up HTC’s mid-range flagship smartphone – the HTC Desire 816. A leaked image from @evleaks shows the HTC Desire 816 and a handful of other…
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HTC Desire 816 introduced at MWC, redefines the “flagship mid-range” smartphone
HTC’s highlight of Mobile World Congress is the new HTC Desire 816 (formerly known as the HTC Desire 8). HTC is pitching its largest Desire series phone as a “flagship mid-range” since it comes equipped with a 5.5-inch 720p display, 1.6GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 SoC, 1.5GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage, microSD expansion (up to 128GB), 2,600mAh…