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HTC Windows Phone 8S Arrives at Mobilicity

One of the cheapest Windows Phone 8 handsets available on the market, the HTC 8S has just made its debut at Mobilicity. According to MobileSyrup, the Canadian carrier now sells the smartphone for only $300/€225 outright, which is in line with the price offered by other operators in the country. Check it out her...

14 March 2013
15:31 GMT

Affordable HTC 8S Now Available at Videotron

The cheapest Windows Phone 8 handset launched by HTC, the 8S has finally arrived at Canadian carrier Videotron. The good news is the smartphone is available for as low as $15/€11 on “reduced price.” The bad news is customers who wish to get it on prepaid will have to come up with no less than $350//...

7 March 2013
11:31 GMT

Nokia Lumia 620 Confirmed to Arrive at TELUS for $250/€185 Outright

Rumors on the upcoming release of Nokia Lumia 620 at TELUS emerged a few weeks ago, but no details on price and availability have surfaced until today. According to MobileSyrup, Canadian carrier TELUS is expected to launch the Lumia 620 within the next few days. The smartphone will be available for free on 3-year te...

19 February 2013
09:31 GMT

HTC 8S Goes on Sale at WIND Mobile

Canadian carrier WIND Mobile has just released the cheapest Windows Phone 8 device launched by HTC, the 8S. We reported yesterday that the smartphone would go on sale today, and, as MobileSyrup points out, customers can now purchase the HTC 8S via WIND Mobile for as low as $0 on WINDtab with $40/€30 plans. Ad...

14 February 2013
11:34 GMT

HTC 8S Coming to WIND Mobile on February 14 for $300/€220 Off Contract

One of the cheapest Windows Phone 8 devices available on the market, the HTC 8S is about to make its debut at WIND Mobile. The Canadian carrier is expected to release the budget-friendly smartphone on February 14 for only $300/€220 outright, MobileSyrup reports. Customers will also be able to grab the HTC Wind...

13 February 2013
09:31 GMT

HTC 8X Arriving at Virgin Mobile Canada Soon

Canadian carrier Virgin Mobile already launched the HTC Windows Phone 8S several weeks ago, though the device was sold out pretty fast. However, MobileSyrup reports the operator plans to launch a second HTC Windows Phone 8 handset, the 8X. Although there is no info on the phone’s availability and price tag, ...

8 February 2013
09:31 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8X and 8S Get Major Price Cuts in Finland

Nokia’s home country Finland is rough terrain for other handset makers. This may be one of the reasons HTC decided to cut prices on some of its products. As EsPhoneBlog points out, both HTC 8X and 8S are now a lot cheaper than before in Finland. Major retailer Gigantti is now offering the former for €415/...

7 February 2013
04:05 GMT

Nokia Lumia 620 Confirmed to Launch in Germany on February 18

The Lumia 620 has just arrived in the UK and Russia, but the Finnish company confirmed that the smartphone will be released in most European countries over the next few weeks. It appears that the next country on Nokia’s list is Germany, as the phone has just been spotted by the folks over at Phoneseven.de with...

1 February 2013
14:31 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8S Arrives at Bell

As expected, Canadian carrier Bell has just added the Windows Phone 8S by HTC to its portfolio. The smartphone was confirmed a while ago and Windows Phone fans looking for a cheaper alternative to Lumia 920 can now grab this one via Bell. MobileSyrup reports the 8S is now available for purchase from Bell for only ...

1 February 2013
09:04 GMT

HTC 8S Coming Soon to Bell, Priced at $280/€205

It looks like Canadian carrier Bell plans to launch the HTC Windows Phone 8S this week. The smartphone will be available from February 1 for around $280/€205 outright. According to MobileSyrup, HTC 8S dummy units have already started to arrive at Bell, so a release this week is very possible. The less-featured...

28 January 2013
09:31 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8S Sold Out at Virgin Mobile Canada

It looks like Windows Phone 8 smartphones are selling out everywhere. After Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC 8X, another WP8-based handset proves to be very popular among customers, the HTC Windows Phone 8S.Launched at Virgin Mobile Canada one week ago, HTC 8S is now sold out. Customers that are trying to purchase the smartph...

14 December 2012
15:01 GMT

Virgin Mobile Canada Is Looking for HTC 8S Testers

Canadian carrier has just announced it is looking for five people who would be willing to test their newly released HTC 8S. Those selected will receive the HTC 8S for 4 weeks and they will have to post at least four Twitter tips or tricks. At the end of the testing phase, they will get to keep the HTC 8S forever. Mo...

13 December 2012
13:31 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8S Arrives at Virgin Mobile

As expected, Canadian carrier Virgin Mobile has just added the HTC 8S to its portfolio. We reported a few days ago on the upcoming release of the smartphone and it looks like Virgin has kept its promise. Windows Phone fans can purchase the HTC 8S from Virgin Mobile for only $280 / €220 upfront, or for as low as...

7 December 2012
11:31 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8S Coming to Virgin Mobile, Priced at $280/€215 Outright

We reported last week that HTC 8S wouldn’t be coming to United States. However, that doesn’t mean it won’t be available in Canada. The folks over at MobileSyrup have just learned that the smartphone is about to hit shelves at Virgin Mobile Canada. The HTC 8S has been spotted in the carrier’s ...

5 December 2012
13:31 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8S Arrives in the UK, Priced at £225/€275/$360

The less-featured Windows Phone handset launched by HTC this year, the 8S is now available for purchase in the UK via Clove.The UK-based retailer now offers the smartphone for only £225 / €275 / $360 outright. For the time being, only the blue color version of HTC 8S can be picked. Check it out here.HTC 8S...

4 December 2012
14:11 GMT

HTC 8X and 8S Now Available at China Unicom

China Unicom and HTC have just announced the immediate availability of Windows Phone 8X and 8S smartphones in the Mainland. GSMInsider reports that HTC 8X can be purchased for 4,000 yuan outright, which is about $640/€490. The 8S is much cheaper and can be had for only 2,400 yuan off contract ($385/€295). ...

3 December 2012
19:01 GMT

The Windows Phone 8S Not Coming to the US, Says HTC

The less-featured version of HTC 8X, the Windows Phone 8S won't be coming to the United States, or at least not in the near future.HTC confirmed for Engadget that for the time being it has no plans whatsoever to introduce the 8S in the US. According to the company, the Windows Phone 8X will be the main smartphon...

1 December 2012
01:43 GMT

SIM-Free HTC 8S Coming Soon to the UK for £225/$355/€280

The SIM-free version of HTC 8S is about to make its debut in the UK. For the time being, Windows Phone 8 fans can only purchase the carrier-bounded variant of the smartphone, but HTC will launch the unlocked model soon. According to Clove, the blue-themed SIM-free HTC 8S will arrive in stock on November 23 and will ...

15 November 2012
10:09 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8X Coming to Bell on November 15

Several days have passed since Microsoft officially launched the Windows Phone 8 and the first devices powered by the mobile operating system have yet to make their way onto the market. Although Nokia announced a few days ago that it had started shipping the Lumia 920 and Lumia 820 smartphones in selected countries,...

4 November 2012
03:44 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8X and 8S Coming to Singapore in Late November

Hot on the heels of the latest news regarding the availability of the new HTC Windows Phone 8 devices, the Taiwanese handset maker announced its 8S and 8X smartphone would be released in Singapore later this month. In addition, the company confirmed the HTC One X+ Android superphone would be available in the country...

2 November 2012
21:01 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8X and 8S Officially Introduced in India

HTC recently announced the upcoming availability of the One X+ Android phone in India. However, this won’t be the only smartphone launched by the Taiwanese handset maker in India this month. The latest Windows Phone 8 devices manufacturer by HTC will arrive in India this month. Customers will be able to purcha...

2 November 2012
06:31 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8X and 8S Coming to Europe on November 20

The upcoming availability of HTC Windows Phone 8X in the US has already been confirmed for November 12 at Verizon Wireless. However, it appears that the Taiwanese handset maker decided to postpone the international launch of its 8X and 8S smartphones until November 20. The company did not offer any details on the r...

29 October 2012
09:32 GMT

AT&T Launching 8GB and 16GB HTC Windows Phone 8X Variants

HTC and AT&T already confirmed the upcoming availability of the WP8-based 8X smartphone, but details on the phone’s exact release date and price tag have yet to be unveiled. However, the folks over at Neowin claim they’ve been tipped on the AT&T’s HTC 8X upcoming launch. According to an anonymous s...

18 October 2012
12:36 GMT

HTC Windows Phone 8X Camera Samples Now Available

HTC Windows Phone 8X is expected to go on sale sometime in early November, though we don’t have an exact release date yet. We already know the phone’s complete specs sheet, but recently the folks over at CNET were able to get their hands on the phone and captured some photos with the 8-megapixel rear cam...

11 October 2012
04:40 GMT

HTC 8X and 8S Now Up for Pre-Order at Amazon Germany

Both HTC 8X and 8S have been recently priced and several European countries and now Amazon Germany have unveiled its own pricing options for these Windows Phone 8 smartphones. It appears that the major retailer is now offering the HTC 8X for around 600 EUR outright, while the HTC 8S can be pre-ordered for no less th...

2 October 2012
11:06 GMT

HTC’s Windows Phone 8 Event Now Available Online

Last week, Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation has made official its first smartphones running under Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 operating system, namely the Windows Phone 8X and 8S. Those of you who would like to learn more on what the company has announced last week can now do so, courtesy of the v...

24 September 2012
17:21 GMT

New Photo of Windows Phone 8-Based HTC Accord Available

Tomorrow should be a big day for both Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation and for Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 operating system. The handset vendor is expected to make official its first smartphones running under Microsoft’s mobile operating system, and the long rumored HTC Accord should be amon...

18 September 2012
20:21 GMT

HTC Accord to Arrive at Verizon with LTE and No MicroSD

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation has been long rumored to plan unveiling its Windows Phone 8 smartphones as soon as this month, and some more info on one of these devices has just emerged. We’re referring here to the HTC Accord, which is expected to hit shelves as HTC 8S, and which will be a mid-r...

15 September 2012
09:01 GMT

HTC Accord Confirmed as 8S, 8X (Zenith) and 8V (Rio) Incoming Too

Before the end of this month, HTC Corporation will unveil to the world its plans on the Windows Phone 8 operating system, most probably on September 19, during a press event the company has already confirmed. While no official info on the handsets it would launch with Microsoft’s new mobile operating system o...

11 September 2012
12:41 GMT

HTC to Launch WP8-Based HTC 8X and 8S on September 19

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation is expected to unveil to the world its first Windows Phone 8 handsets as soon as this month, and a specific date for that has just emerged online. Apparently, the company has started to send out invites to a press event set to take place on September 19th in New York Cit...

5 September 2012
04:02 GMT


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