HTC gained a lot of credit with Android fans when it announced recently that it would no longer be locking bootloaders on its Android devices. There was concern, however, that the change would not apply to several devices that on the verge of release when the decision was made. That changed on Sunday when HTC […]
Here’s a really interesting concept. Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 hasn’t been the smash success they were hoping for, and MS in general has been losing the smartphone market share ever since iOS and Android have taken over. But Microsoft still owns many patents in smartphone technology. Remember when there were rumors of Microsoft suing HTC because […]
While few things about HTC EVO View 4G tablet seemed revolutionary during my first look at it, the View 4G (and it’s WiFi-only equivalent, the Flyer) did have one accessory that caught my interest, the HTC Magic Pen. Last night’s gdgt event here in New York gave me a chance to give this neat little […]
This is one of those stories that developed faster than I could deal with it. I sat down to breakfast and saw that yesterday HTC announced via their Facebook page that there would be no Gingerbread update for their Desire Android smartphone. By lunch, the announcement was rescinded. The Desire was a popular phone in […]
They may have chosen a day when their news cycle would be stolen in a matter of hours, but Sprint has announced that two new HTC devices will be launching on their network on June 24th. The first device is the much-anticipated successor to the popular HTC EVO 4G. On the surface, the new EVO […]
HTC, the company behind some of the world’s most popular smartphones, just announced on their Facebook page that they are changing their bootloader policy, and effectively embracing the homebrew and custom hack/mod community. Many of HTC’s early smartphones were known as heavily customizable devices, with sites such as XDA-Developers.com dedicated to researching aftermarket firmware, tweaks, […]
