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HTC outlines Ice Cream Sandwich update plan, set to begin at the end of March

image-HTC-Ice-Cream-Sandwich HTC has come clean on their plans to update existing devices to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and it's a list that many owners have eagerly been anticipating seeing. Of course, there aren't any real surprises on the list, but it's still good to see that HTC is being as straight forward as they can regarding the update strategy. The first batch of devices... Read more »

NVIDIA announcing quad-core phones at Mobile World Congress, press invite suggests

nvidia-mwc With ASUS' Transformer Prime on the market, NVIDIA now has the title for first quad-core tablet. Next on their list would presumably be phones, and it looks like they're planning to reveal just that at Mobile World Congress later this month. Press invites have just been sent out, claiming that NVIDIA will be bringing another quad-core first. In the picture included,... Read more »

HTC Velocity for Vodafone revealed

image-HTC-Velocity-render Over in Germany, there is a significant lack of 4G LTE devices. But that is changing very soon, as a confirmation from Vodafone has nailed the HTC Velocity as the first 4G LTE-based device to land within the Germany borders. The Velocity is a well-known device in other markets, as it saw a release here in the States as the HTC Vivid, and in South Korea as the HTC... Read more »

HTC Sensation XE in white breaks cover, lands February 20 in United Kingdom

image-HTC-Sensation-XE-white-render We've known for a bit of time that the original Sensation is getting a new breath of life soon, with its launch in a new white exterior frame and a focus on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but it looks like HTC isn't done there. Clove Technology, a retailer in the UK, has confirmed that HTC is planning on releasing a white-washed version of the Sensation XE as... Read more »

HTC Ville poses for another photo shoot

image-HTC-Ville-live This isn't the first time that the Ville has managed to land in front of a camera, but it's always good to see the phone in its true habitat. That's what we're looking at here, with the Ville reportedly posing for another photo shoot, showing off its display and updated software. The images come courtesy of Japanese site Ameblo. While there isn't anything we... Read more »

HTC admits that LTE phones failed in specs and design, promises to turn things around

image-HTC-4G-LTE-device-live There's no denying that 2011 wasn't the best year for HTC, even if the company did launch plenty of different handsets, and the fourth quarter was especially less-than-satisfactory. Earlier this morning, HTC had their earnings call and Chief Financial Officer Winston Yung has decided to clear the air, and elaborate on why he thinks things started to slump for the... Read more »

Are There Too Many Android Phones? [Video]

Thumbnail HTC released 20 Android phones last year. Samsung released over 25. Motorola: 24. How many phones is too many? There's been a lot of talk recently in the Android community about the frequency that Android phones are released, at least here in the United States. People are actually complaining that too many android phones are released every year, creating a... Read more »

HTC Sensation set to release again, this time with Ice Cream Sandwich and new paint job

image-white-HTC-Sensation-with-ICS The HTC Sensation has been out awhile now. And there have been a few phones released since then that may have made the phone drop off the radar for you. But, HTC wants you to take a second look at the Sensation, because they are apparently launching it again in March. But, as you can see from the image above, it has a new paint job. And, for those of you who want to... Read more »

HTC EVO Shift 4G software update set to kick off on February 7

image-HTC-EVO-Shift-4G-live If you happen to own the EVO Shift 4G by HTC for Sprint, then we've got some good news for you. Well, Sprint has some good news for you, we're just passing it along. A software update is on its way to the device, as long as you can hold out until February 7th. The software update will bring your version up to 2.77.651.3, and it's meant to not only add some bug and... Read more »

HTC confirms that some devices leak WiFi passwords

image-HTC-leaked-Wifi-fake-image In a report issued this morning, HTC has confirmed that some of their devices leak WiFI passwords. The company says that some of these Android-based devices leak secure credentials while on a WiFi network. On any WiFi network they are connected to. Of course, as HTC has admitted to the problem, they've also confirmed that an over the air update is on the way to the... Read more »