The new HTC phone with fingerprint scanner has just been announced. It is called the HTC One Max and it was revealed to the world earlier than planned because of the leaking of details online. It is a bigger, phablet style version of the popular HTC One handset, is powered by Android and comes with a 5.9 inch screen. The fact that the Samsung Galaxy S4 has outsold the...
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Taiwan-based smartphone maker HTC announced on Friday that it will be pulling out its operations in Brazil due to poor performance that resulted in a decline in shares in the smartphone market. The company said that it will lay off the staff it employs and stop the wholesale sales of its products. Reports say that the company has already notified some of its employees...
Apple Inc. has won a close battle against Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp. in their battle for smartphone patents after the United States International Trade Commission (US ITC) found that HTC has infringed one of the patents of Apple. The ITC ruled that HTC violated an Apple patent for a “system and method for performing an action on a structure in computer...
If you have an Evo 3D or Thunderbolt phone then you will want to know about the latest HTC Android security findings. It seems that any app you put on the phone with internet permissions can get into your contact details and your email account among other things and then send it off to someone else. That’s right, any old app which can access the internet can spirit away...
Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC is releasing the HTC Sensation XE, the first in a line of smartphones that features the Beats audio technology, in the UK next month. The company claimed that the Sensation XE smartphone will feature a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor and an extended battery that will boost the phone’s battery life and performance further than previous...
According to a recent study conducted by comScore, more than half of Android phones in the United Kingdom are from HTC. The report said that the Taiwanese smartphone giant is now pushing Samsung to second place. The MobiLens research of comScore provides an insight into the market share in the country enjoyed by smartphone manufacturers. Almost 20 million Android smartphones...
Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC is considering acquiring Hewlett-Packard’s WebOS or buying another mobile operating system, according to some reports. According to an interview, Cher Wang, chairwoman of HTC, said that the members of the board have been thinking and looking at options whether the company will buy its own operating system, but ni decisions have been...
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC is paying $309 million for a 51 percent share in Beats Electronics, maker of high-end headphones. Beats Electronics is well known for its partnership with music producer and rapper Dr. Dre. The Beats deal is the fifth acquisition of HTC this year and it will allow the company to integrate its sound technology into HTC smartphones. Like other...
HTC has announced that its new HTC EVO 3D smartphone will be launched in September, two months later than the phone’s planned July release. The Taiwan-based tech company confirmed to tech site Slashgear that the European version of the EVO 3D smartphone will arrive two months after it was expected. HTC gave no reason why the phone’s release was delayed and...
A few weeks ago, rumors of Google’s next smartphone, the Nexus III, surfaced, and now a smartphone concept design based on the rumored phone appeared. Designer Leonardo Ferraz created an incredible design for the Google Nexus III smartphone, a quad-core smartphone that runs on Android 2.4 Ice Cream sandwich. The device sports a 4.5 inch display and has a resolution...