A last second change in plans leaves the HTC DROID DNA a fully locked down device again. Yes, we reported before that the device can be unlocked through the HTCdev site, but that is no more. A few members on XDA confirmed that the unlock tool no longer works on the DROID DNA. DNA developers express their lack of concern, saying this does not impede… Read more
The HTC DROID DNA has been getting a lot of press, and rightfully so. But now the news for it is a little different: developers have already achieved root and flashable custom kernels are recoveries. The phone hasn’t even come out yet, and they have everything working. Wonderful community we have, isn’t it? The DNA’s bootloader can officially be… Read more
Just Tuesday Verizon and HTC unveiled their newest flagship, the DROID DNA. HTC was kind enough to send us a review model, so we’ve got the unboxing right here. Is it finally a worthy competitor to the Galaxy Note II, or just an extra large phone? Check it out, and be sure to leave your thoughts on the phone… Read more
It’s official: HTC and Verizon will be releasing their super sized smartphone, the DROID DNA, on November 21st both in stores as well as online for $200 on a 2 year commitment. For those interested in guaranteeing one can pre-order a device starting today. The Droid DNA, is essentially Verizon’s variant of HTC’s J Butterfly released in Japan a few… Read more
If you’re still up in the air about the DROID DNA specs hours before Verizon and HTC are expected to make the device official, a preview of a Verizon Wireless landing page for the device should help. According to this page, which we expect to go live sometime after today’s announcement, the 4G LTE DROID DNA by HTC will feature a 5″ HD 1920×1080… Read more
While we’ve already known that Verizon and HTC are hosting an event on Tuesday, it looks like Verizon let it slip what they’ll be revealing on their site today. Their news section revealed a “DROID DNA Unboxing” (since removed) slated for Monday, November 19th on Google +. This just about confirms what we’ll be seeing at Tuesday’s event. As a quick… Read more
The DROID DNA cleared one more hurdle on its way to your open arms as it passed through the FCC sporting Verizon’s CDMA and LTE bands. While no announcement for the DROID DNA from either Verizon or HTC appears to be on the radar, we’re still hopeful this will land on store shelves before the Thanksgiving holiday. However, @evleaks, the tipster… Read more
Yes, this is absolutely the same image we saw just two days of the DROID DNA with Verizon branding courtesy of Twitter tipster @evleaks. Well, as a “weekend bonus” we were gifted with a clearer look at the same image by the @evleaks account. We’re still not learning much the second time around, but we do know the DROID DNA is formerly known as the… Read more
Verizon’s upcoming ADR5435, a device that’s been confirmed to sport a 5″ 1080p display, and a Snapdragon S4 processor makes another cameo appearance on Verizon material. This time, it’s on Verizon’s website directly under the support section with the ADR6535 name showing up as the HTC DROID DNA. The DROID DNA name is currently what we believe… Read more
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