Calling off the dogs: Apple and HTC settle all patent litigation in 10-year license agreement
After being at each other’s throats for years around patent rights, Apple and HTC have decided to let bygones be bygones. The two companies have entered into an agreement to settle any and all patent disputes. The “global settlement” not only dismisses all patent complaints …
HTC DLX may get a much wider release
New information and images surfacing over the last few days suggest HTC will be deploying the rumored “DLX” smartphone to a wider audience this fall. According to reports, the 5-inch 1080p HD device will head to China and Taiwan in addition to Verizon. Locally, we’re …
Walmart Black Friday ad has smattering of smartphones to snag
Walmart has become the latest retailer to see its Black Friday ad posted on the internet. While it’s got more than some of the others we’ve encountered the last few days, it’s mostly a bunch of budget-priced handsets. There doesn’t seem to be anything particular …
T-Mobile giving away free black HTC One S on new contracts
If you’re in the market for a new phone, you may want to consider the T-Mobile as your carrier of choice. T-Mo is giving you a free ceramic black One S by HTC with new contracts done online, after a $149.99 web discount and a …
T-Mobile to drop prices of select Android devices Nov 8
Among other deals, the Galaxy Note II will a much more reasonable $249.99.
One more render of Droid DNA emerges
Look! Yet another photo of the Droid DNA is online, thanks, of course, to @evleaks. We’re hesitant to call this the “final” render of the Droid DNA because there’s still a week before it is officially unveiled, so we’ll stick with “one more“. Whatever the …
Droid DNA incoming! HTC and Verizon hosting November 13 event
We’re about one week away from putting together one of the worst kept secrets in Android; HTC and Verizon have an event scheduled for November 13. The two are sending out invitations to a private New York press conference next week where we will see …
Droid DNA render leaks with word of “early December” release
Leave it to @evoleaks to give us a render of the Droid DNA as we’re about to wrap up our work week. The increasingly busy (and accurate)Twitter account just posted a branded look at the upcoming 5-inch HTC smartphone headed to Verizon in but a few short …
HTC Opera UL will Facebook phone, report indicates
Remember the HTC Operaul we reported on last week? Yeah, well that’s supposed to be the real Facebook phone. No, for serious you guys. According to a Pocket-Lint source, that Android 4.1-powered handset will be the “official” Facebook smartphone whenever it eventually surfaces. And, instead …
Cricket adds $179 Desire C to Android portfolio
Cricket Wireless adds another Android smartphone to its smartphone portfolio today, introducing the Desire C. The HTC smartphone runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (with Sense) and should make for a more than adequate first handset for consumers getting a taste of the smarter side …
Android 4.1-powered HTC Operaul found on benchmark site
Oh boy, another new Android to add to the rumor mill! This time we’re talking about an HTC smartphone operating under the codename of Operaul. Details found on Nenamark tell us that the handset runs Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean and features a 1280×720, a 1.4GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 …
HTC intros Best Deals app for select devices
HTC today announced that they have a new app/service for select Android and Windows Phone 8 smartphones. Called Best Deals, it helps users locate money-saving deals and discounts from the handset. According to HTC, they have partnered with a dozen deal providers across five markets …
Might the HTC DLX arrive at Verizon as Droid DNA?
A newly leaked minimum advertised price (MAP) for Verizon has surfaced online which suggests the rumored 5-inch HTC smartphone may arrive under the name of Droid DNA. Known in the past as Droid Incredible X, DIX, and DLX, the phone appears as if it will …
5-inch 1080p HTC J Butterfly announced for Japan
Well, well, well. Looks like the rumors of a 5-inch HTC smartphone with a 1080p HD display turned out to be true. HTC has announced a new device for Japan, the J Butterfly, which will likely end up in the United States in some capacity.
HTC bids farewell to tablets in United States
HTC, having failed to make any real impact on tablet sales in the United States, has decided to indefinitely shelve things. Calling their efforts (Flyer, Jestream) a “great learning experience”, HTC advises that they’ll keep options open and may return at some point, providing they …
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