HTC
Sep 16, 2013
Late last week, The Verge heard that HTC just let go of 20% of their staff in the USA. After contacting HTC, the company released a statement confirming that layoffs did indeed happen, but no
Mobile phone makers live and die by the BOM, which is industry parlance for "bill of materials". Having worked at a handset company (Nokia), I can tell you right now that pennies matter. If there
Sep 13, 2013
Announced earlier this week, the iPhone 5s comes in three colors: white, "space gray", and gold. Now say you don't want to switch to iOS, but you really want a gold phone however. What'
Sep 12, 2013
Launched in February of this year, the HTC One has proven to be one of the most beautiful Android phones to have ever graced store shelves. Unfortunately, people aren't buying them in the numbers
ANDROID PHONES
Sep 11, 2013
Yesterday, Apple unveiled the iPhone 5c and the iPhone 5s. The 5s is the direct successor to the iPhone 5 and packs in quite a few novel features including a fingerprint scanner and a 64-
ANDROID 4.3
Late last month, an early still-in-development build of Android 4.3 with Sense 5 leaked for the HTC One. The leaked build suggested that HTC is very much on track to keep its
Sep 10, 2013
The blue HTC One, which we know is coming to the UK, is also going to come to the USA on September 15th via Best Buy of all channels. They're going to be the
Sep 4, 2013
HTC has just published their August 2013 revenue figures. Spoiler alert: They're bad. They managed to pull in a hair over 442 million USD, which is down over 16% from July and down over
Sep 3, 2013
On the day that Microsoft announces that they're going to buy Nokia's mobile phone business, HTC decided to drop quite a few press releases. Starting with the low-end, the Desire 300 is
Sep 2, 2013
HTC Taiwan just made the Butterfly s Hello Kitty Edition official. What is the Butterfly s? Chances are you haven't heard of it because it hasn't been launched outside of Asia ... yet. It'
Aug 31, 2013
It is no secret that HTC is going through a tough time. The company has been struggling - financially and administratively - with most of its devices meeting with lukewarm responses, and high level executives leaving the
Aug 30, 2013
HTC’s strategy is a puzzling one. They announce a flagship phone once a year, don’t spend enough marketing it, and then spent the next 12 months trickling out a bunch of
Aug 29, 2013
The HTC One, now six months old, but still a highly capable device, is allegedly going to launch in the United States really soon in a new color. A leaked document supplied to PhoneArena shows
Aug 28, 2013
Announced in February, the 4.7 inch HTC One recently got a smaller brother called the One Mini which has a 4.3 inch screen. Soon we're going to find out about the One'
Two weeks ago, rumors started pouring out of Taiwan about a limited edition Hello Kitty version of HTC's current (in my honest opinion) flagship phone, the Butterfly s. Yesterday, the company began sending local
Oh boy. According to The Wall Street Journal, HTC is betting big on China. So much so that they've begun work on a new operating system, one that's completely in Chinese, and that
Aug 27, 2013
HTC has just sent the Taiwanese publication ePrice an invitation to a press event on September 2nd where the company is going to unveil the Limited Edition Hello Kitty version of the Butterfly s. What
Aug 26, 2013
HTC's One, gorgeous as it may be, comes in only a handful of colors. There's silver, black, more recently red, and now blue. The blue variant has been rumored for ages, and a
