For those of you who eagerly watched live blogs covering HTC’s special event announcing their new One device, today yields a special gift from HTC. The company has posted both the full-length event as well as a 4.5 minute highlight video of their New York City London event. Whichever video you watch, you’ll hear words like “Zoe, UltraPixels, Blinkfeed” and so much … [read full article]
Deal hunters take note as Staples is currently offering the Galaxy S III for $99 and the Nexus 4 for $149. The Nexus 4 pricing applies to both new and qualifying upgrade customers — no word on whether the Galaxy S III price applies to upgrade customers as well. If you want to grab an additional $50 off on the Galaxy S III, just trade in any working smartphone and receive the discounted price … [read full article]
If the feature set, hardware and new Sense 5 overlay of the HTC One hasn’t won you over yet, perhaps the ridiculously impressive benchmark scores will grab your attention. Sure, benchmark scores aren’t everything and if the phone can’t run its software well enough, the scores mean nothing — but it’s an amazing look at just how far Android hardware development has … [read full article]
The HTC One news train continues to roll this morning with news that should interest just about anyone looking to make this their next smartphone. HTC’s “early exclusive HTC cash back offer” with the purchase of a HTC One phone in the future isn’t unlike T-Mobile’s own trade in program, but this offer is specific to the One device when … [read full article]
T-Mobile’s continued foray into prepaid offerings is expanding a little more this afternoon as their new GoSmart Mobile prepaid network launches nationwide — for real this time. GoSmart Mobile will now be available at more than 3,000 resellers nationwide with the very same plans that continue over from the trial period. That means a $30 plan with unlimited voice and text messaging, a $35 plan that offers 2G web browsing along with unlimited voice and text, and … [read full article]
While the HTC press event earlier this morning all but 100% confirmed LTE support on AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint — a new sign-up page posted by T-Mobile makes it absolutely, positively the real deal. The One marks the first HTC device to support LTE on T-Mobile and will be among the most powerful devices T-Mobile has available right from the start of … [read full article]
Update: T-Mobile has updated their support page for the HTC One S with details of the new software update. Unfortunately, the page only references “security enhancements,” so anyone expecting anything more will be underwhelmed. In the midst of all this HTC One news today, another HTC One device gets a little love, though definitely not as much love as HTC One S … [read full article]
As we continue to watch HTC breakdown the awesomeness that is their new One device, they’ve posted a brief “first look” video to their YouTube channel. Their live event finished just a few minutes ago, which means we can expect plenty of live hands-on content coming from our colleagues in the near future. Until then, take a brief look at the HTC One … [read full article]
Welcome back HTC with the introduction of the HTC One this morning at their morning launch event still taking place as I write. HTC’s One smartphone will take on their competition as the company’s newest flagship device with a spec sheet to match. Except HTC is trying something different this time around as its not hyping specs as much as it’s talking up features, especially their new “ultrapixel” camera. HTC’s going “all-in” with camera capabilities … [read full article]
If anyone inside the Google food chain has his pulse on the latest developments in the Nexus world, it’s Google’s Senior Vice President of Engineering, Vic Gundotra. Gundotra is a name that needs no introduction with the die-hard Android crowd as he’s a presence at almost all major Google/Android announcements. That’s why Gundotra’s comments inside his own Google+ posting struck a cord with me today and while the news isn’t specifically T-Mobile related, given that T-Mobile has directly or indirectly supported all previous … [read full article]
Thanks to an early morning Tweet from Mobile-Review founder Eldar Murtazin, the internet is buzzing that Samsung may announce the Galaxy S IV as early as March 14th in New York City. Murtazin, a long time source for insider news has a mixed track record as of late, so it’s definitely a bit of rumor news we need to take with a grain of salt. Interestingly enough, it was all the way back in September when a Samsung exec allegedly … [read full article]
While we’re still waiting patiently for T-Mobile’s LTE network to go live, we’re already starting to make a list of the LTE ready devices that will be available come launch day. One such device leaked out earlier this month thanks to a T-Mobile March roadmap as the upcoming “T-Mobile Sonic 2.0 Mobile HotSpot LTE.” Well, here she is in all of her (future) press image glory. Unfortunately, we don’t have any indication as to price, but [read full article]
