HTC mobile phone buying guide

Release Date 11 Jul, 2011 in PC World Magazine

 
   

The Upper Crest

Indian Express - 11 Jul, 2011
I used to have a grouse with Android phones; they were all the same once they'd been switched on. However, of late, all phone makers have been trying to experiment on the Google platform. But no one has done more to the Android than HTC, ...

HTC Desire Android 2.3 Update Coming Soon

Techtree.com - Chethan Rao - 11 Jul, 2011
HTC Desire was one of the company's flagships at the time of its launch, but the handset has been left behind today, with the arrival of other HTC droids (as is the case with any Android smartphone). As a result, the company had announced that the ...

HTC mobile phone buying guide

PC World Magazine - 11 Jul, 2011
HTC has risen from relative obscurity in the consumer market to become one of the world's leading mobile phone manufacturers. Since 2006, the company has sold and marketed its own devices, and is best known for its popular HTC Desire smartphone, ...

Why I switched from my ThunderBolt to an iPhone 4

PhoneDog (blog) - 11 Jul, 2011
A few weeks ago, I wrote about why I had kept my ThunderBolt for so long. Four months is a long run for me. I typically switch phones every month, if not more. But last week, I broke my streak and gladly deactivated my ThunderBolt for another phone. ...

HTC Droid Incredible 2 Gingerbread Update Rolls Out

GizmoCrunch - Jacob Palmer - 11 Jul, 2011
Hot off the heels of the HTC Thunderbolt getting an update has another Verizon smartphone gotten a surprise. HTC Droid Incredible 2 owners were in for a big surprise today as Android 2.3 rolled out for their smartphones today, ...

Verizon Thunderbolt update fixes random reboots, drops free mobile hotspot support

Digitaltrends.com - 11 Jul, 2011
Verizon's latest update for the HTC ThunderBolt fixes ongoing connectivity and functionality issues while stripping away the popular free Wi-Fi hotspot feature. The latest update to HTC's ThunderBolt phone on Verizon is a study in cost/benefit analyses ...

HTC Desire Gets Android Gingerbread Update by End July

HardwareZone.com - 11 Jul, 2011
HTC Desire owners have been on a roller coaster ride for the past few months. Earlier this year, the first Desire device was slated for a Gingerbread update, only to have that plan shelved by HTC, citing lack of memory on the Desire to perform a smooth ...

HTC Desire Android 2.3 Gingerbead Release & New LG Optimus Pro

Phones Review - 11 Jul, 2011
The Sunday Quickie: Just a quick bit of news covering Android 2.3 Gingerbread, today is about the HTC Desire getting the new Gingerbread update by the end of July, plus a little information covering the new LG Optimus Pro. The HTC Desire is to get its ...

HTC Updates 2Day: Droid Incredible 2 Update to Android Gingerbread 2.3, 2Day!

Wireless and Mobile News - 11 Jul, 2011
Today is update day over at Verizon. While the HTC ThunderBolt is getting glitch fixes, the Droid Incredible 2 is getting an update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The Droid Incredible 2 update (2.18.605.4) also fixes some glitches, improves Mobile IM, ...

HTC Desire to get Gingerbread update this month

Gadget Helpline (blog) - 11 Jul, 2011
So then, by the end of the month we should start to see the much talked about Gingerbread update being rolled out to all patiently waiting Desire users. HTC announced this officially via their Facebook page and said that testing of the Gingerbread ...

VZW HTC Update News: HTC ThunderBolt Update Fixes Glitches, Removes Free Hotspots

Wireless and Mobile News - 11 Jul, 2011
Verizon is pushing out a glitch fix update for the HTC ThunderBolt, with data connection, call history, resets, Bluetooth, app menu and other improvements. The update adds My Verizon, V CAST Music and V CAST Videos, and desktop cradle app. ...

Update for HTC Thunderbolt Already Available

Planet Insane - 11 Jul, 2011
The update for the HTC Thunderbolt was finally released for users to install into their Android smartphones. A software update is expected to come out into the HTC Thunderbolt to inform the users of its availability. The update for the device may not ...

Android Update for Motorola Atrix 4G to Be Released Soon

Planet Insane - Andrew Gilbert - 11 Jul, 2011
Recent reports have indicated that a Gingerbread Android update is slated to be released for a number of Android devices including the Motorola Atrix 4G. Although the leak remained unconfirmed, there is a possibility that the Android 2.3 update for the ...

HTC Desire Users Are Promised Android 2.3 Update By End Of July

TheUnlockr.com - Amy Eichelberg - 11 Jul, 2011
HTC Desire users were pleasantly surprised on Friday when HTC announced the Android 2.3 update might be coming sooner than originally expected. HTC explained that the update testing had been “going well” and users could expect to see the OS update by ...

What's Latest from HTC Desire Gingerbread Update?

International Business Times - 11 Jul, 2011
By IB Times Staff Reporter | July 10, 2011 8:04 AM EDT The awaited Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update is set to arrive at the end of this month. The Taiwan-based smartphone maker previously denied the update and then again announced it, ...

HTC Thunderbolt Gets New Froyo Update, But It Kills Mobile Hotspot

Hot Hardware - Ray Willington - 11 Jul, 2011
Good news and bad news this weekend for HTC Thunderbolt owners on Verizon Wireless. The good news, per usual, shall come first. That involves a new firmware update (still Froyo) that's being pushed to handsets as we speak. It improves data connectivity ...

Rooting Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) Devices With GingerBreak

Maboot - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
This guide is most suitable for people who own an Android device, and those of them who are running the new Android OS 2.3 (Gingerbread) on it. Many devices have not received their official Gingerbread support uptil now, but soon will " and if you plan ...

Verizon's Droid Incredible 2 Will See Android 2.3 Update Soon

Coolest Gadget Reviews - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
Verizon Wireless announced yesterday that the company is getting ready to push Android 2.3 out to the HTC Droid Incredible 2. When the update does come out to the HTC Android phone, it will bring with it the usual features that Android 2.3 has, ...

HTC Desire Gingerbread update coming this month

GSMArena.com - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
The thrilling story of the Gingerbread update on the HTC Desire will come to an end this month. After announcing the update, then denying it and then announcing it will be made available and then finally revealing that there will be some cutbacks made ...

[OFFICIAL] HTC Desire Android Gingerbread Update Available End Of Month

GizmoCrunch - Kayla Adams - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
Good news for HTC Desire owners as the manufacture is accelerating the release of Android Gingerbread for the device after the recent setback. Earlier Friday, HTC announced to Desire owners that tests had "gone well" and they would see the Android 2.3 ...

Upcoming Android Phones With QWERTY Keyboards

GizmoCrunch - Nicole Ferguson - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
With QWERTY keyboard packing Android phones going the way of the dodo, it is getting tougher than ever to find a solid Android phone with a physical keyboard. While BlackBerry has stayed on top of that market, Android smartphones are slowly deviating ...

HTC Thunderbolt 73.5MB Update Starts Now: Should You Accept?

Online Social Media - Debbie Turner - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
Here at OSM we like to bring you all the news about latest updates for your smartphones and yesterday told of the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update about to come to the HTC Droid Incredible 2. Today we have news of an update for the HTC Thunderbolt on ...

HTC Droid Incredible 2 for Verizon still one of the best reviewed smartphones ...

Video Gaming Pros - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
With the friendly HTC Sense user interface (UI), a big, bright, clear 4 inch touch screen display, speedy 1 GHz processor and 8 mp camera that can record video in 720p High Definition, the HTC Droid Incredible 2 has a very strong argument for Top 10 ...

HTC Desire owners promised Gingerbread update by end of July

Product Reviews - Gary Johnson - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
A couple of weeks ago we told you that HTC were entering the testing stage for the Desire Android upgrade. This followed earlier that month the company first saying the software wouldn't fit the handset, then the following day changing their mind to ...

UPGRADE: HTC announces HTC Desire Gingerbread update for late July

the unwired - ‎Jul 9, 2011‎
As HTC announced on Facebook yesterday evening, the wait is - almost - over and HTC Desire customers will finally get its long awaited and previously canceled Android 2.3/Gingerbread upgrade: "Hi everyone. We have more news about our build of ...

UK: HTC Desire Android 2.3 Gingerbread update will be rolling out this month

Unwired View - ‎Jul 8, 2011‎
By Vlad Bobleanta on 08 Jul 11 The saga of HTC's Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the original Desire is about to reach its conclusion, and it will surely be a happy ending for the millions of HTC Desire owners out there. Or at least for those in the ...

Android 2.3 Coming to HTC Desire This Month

Everything Android - Nate Rios - ‎Jul 8, 2011‎
First the HTC Desire was going to get Gingerbread. Then it wasn't. Then it was again. Now we know for sure that the HTC Desire would be receiving Android 2.3 because HTC really didn't like it when the entire ...

HTC Desire Android 2.3 update to launch "end of July"

EuroDroid - ‎Jul 8, 2011‎
HTC has issued another short statement regarding the off/on Android 2.3 update for its popular HTC Desire phone, with the company now saying the Desire version of the Gingerbread upgrade will “begin” to launch before the end of July. ...

Android 2.3 Gingerbread Headed To The HTC Droid Incredible 2

MobileCrunch - Jordan Crook - ‎Jul 8, 2011‎
If you're a proud owner of the HTC Droid Incredible 2, get ready: your weekend just got a bit sweeter. Android 2.3 Gingerbread is on its way by means of an OTA update, and should bring with it all the goodies of ...

2.3 HTC Droid Incredible 2 Update: Gingerbread Very Soon

Online Social Media - Debbie Turner - ‎Jul 8, 2011‎
Here at OSM we like to keep our readers informed not only about all the new smartphones but also updates for existing handsets. We've recently given you news on Android 2.3 Gingerbread updates for the HTC EVO 4G, HTC Desire, Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 ...

 

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