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HTC’s Chief Operating Officer steps down as May revenue nearly reaches $1 billion
HTC has reported NT$29 billion ($970 million USD) in revenue for the month of May, a 47% increase over April’s revenue numbers. With one more month still to go to close out the second quarter, HTC’s revenue is already sitting at NT$48.6 billion ($1.62 billion), HTC is within shooting range of its NT$70 billion ($2.73 billion USD) Q2 projections.…
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HTC One sales surpass the 5 million mark
According to an unnamed HTC executive, roughly 5 million HTC Ones have been sold since the device first hit the market in late March. Current ordered for the HTC One continue to exceed HTC’s production capacity, an issue which may soon be solved. While we’re excited to hear that the HTC One is selling well,…
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Analyst: HTC will miss Q1 revenue targets, forecasts low sales of the HTC One in Q2
Based on the delayed launch of the HTC One due to shortage of the device’s imaging components, J.P. Morgan analyst Alvin Kwock expects HTC’s Q1 revenue to come in at NT$45 billion (US$1.5 billion), nearly 25 percent lower than HTC’s estimated range of NT$50 billion to NT$60 billion. Based on those numbers, Kwock adjusted HTC shipment numbers…
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HTC admits several hundred thousand US consumers have pre-registered to purchase the HTC One
Following the official HTC One statement regarding the delays retail launch of the HTC One in North America, HTC President Jason Mackenzie, sent out an email to personally apologize to the U.S. customers who hard pre-registered to purchase the phone through the company’s $100 HTC One upgrade promotion. The email did not contain any new details regarding the eventual launch…