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HTC teaser hints at new HTC Desire unveiling at CES
With CES less than a week away, HTC China has posted a teaser image on its Weibo page which seems to confirm that HTC will be announcing a new HTC Desire phone at CES. According to @upleaks, the HTC Desire set to be unveiled is known as the HTC A52. Based on the specs, the…
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How to: Add a custom topic to BlinkFeed in 3 easy steps
Front and center on any new HTC phone is the fresh looking BlinkFeed news reader with built-in or add-on read-it-later functionality and lots of options to add sources of news. HTC BlinkFeed can be a useful portal for delivering the latest news to your home screen or it can be an eyesore if left unconfigured. For those that use BlinkFeed…
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HTC begins outsourcing low-end smartphone production
HTC has always taken pride in the fact that the company designs, engineers and manufacturers all of its phones. That all changed this spring when HTC offloaded production of at least three HTC Desire phones Taiwan-based contract manufacturer Compal Electronics Inc. and China’s Wingtech Group. HTC is hoping the move will help the company reduce costs…
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Entry-level HTC Desire 310 finally unveield – mixes HTC software features with stock Android
After a false launch and a few leaks, the HTC Desire 310 is now official. The HTC Desire 310 is an entry-level Android smartphone with a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, 1 GB of RAM, 4GB of storage, microSD card slot, 5 megapixel main camera, front-facing VGA camera and a 4.5-inch display 854×480 display. The specs on the HTC…
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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 300 Arriving to Telstra Next Week
It’s been about three years since the original HTC Desire was launched in April 2010. Arriving on Tuesday, October 29th, the HTC Desire 300 will be sold exclusively by Telstra. At a price of $179AU, the HTC Desire 300 is an entry level phone. However, it will be sporting a 4.3″ screen and BlinkFeed, which…