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HTC Desire HD Gets Android 4.0.4 ICS Update, Unofficial

Although HTC confirmed several months ago that the Desire HD smartphone would be receiving an Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade at some point this year, the Taiwanese handset maker backtracked and said it wouldn’t be releasing the said update. Fortunately, the folks over at XDA Developers have been able to port an In...

16 August 2012
09:10 GMT

HTC Confirms All Eligible Devices Will Receive Android 4.0 ICS by the End of August

Taiwanese handset maker HTC has just confirmed that all devices scheduled for an Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade will receive the promised update by the end of August. The company also mentioned a few names in particular, such as HTC Desire S and HTC Thunderbolt, which are expected to receive an Ice Cream Sandwich update...

10 August 2012
08:48 GMT

Android 4.0 ICS Update for HTC Incredible S Now Available in India

Good news for HTC Incredible S owners living in India as the Taiwanese mobile phone manufacturer has decided to start the rollout of the long-awaited Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Those who were afraid that HTC Incredible S may have the same faith as the Desire HD, which has recently been denied the same update, c...

31 July 2012
06:21 GMT

HTC Explains Why Desire HD Won't Get Android 4.0 ICS

HTC Desire HD owners were promised an Ice Cream Sandwich a few months ago, but to their desperation the Taiwanese handset manufacturer backtracked and officially announced that this smartphone won't be getting an Android 4.0 upgrade.The first to come forward with bad news on the ICS update for Desire HD was Cana...

28 July 2012
10:01 GMT

Official: No Android 4.0 ICS for HTC Desire HD

HTC Desire HD is one of the oldest Android smartphones that it's still selling well in some regions of the world. The device is currently powered by Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread platform integrated with HTC Sense 3.0 UI.However, the Taiwanese company promised the HTC Desire HD will receive an Android 4.0 Ice Cream ...

21 July 2012
01:01 GMT

TELUS Claims HTC Decided to Cancel Android 4.0 ICS Update for Desire HD

News about TELUS cancelling the Android 4.0 ICS update for HTC Desire HD disappointed lots of users. Initially slated for a July 16 release, the Canadian carrier came forward with an official statement explaining who’s to blame for this decision. TELUS originally stated that the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich ...

20 July 2012
13:01 GMT

HTC Confirms Android 4.0 ICS for Desire HD and Desire S

Canadian carrier TELUS announced a few weeks ago plans to roll out the hotly anticipated Android 4.0 ICS upgrade for HTC Desire HD on July 16. However, the operator backtracked and announced during the weekend that the Ice Cream Sandwich update for HTC Desire HD has been cancelled and will not make its way to TELUS ...

18 July 2012
04:09 GMT

The Ice Cream Sandwich Update for HTC Desire HD Gets Cancelled

HTC Desire HD might never receive an update to the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, it seems. The handset, made official almost two years ago, was initially said to be en-route to provide its users with the benefits of ICS, but it appears that HTC might have cancelled such plans. The smartphone wa...

13 July 2012
20:14 GMT

TELUS Refreshes OS Update Schedule (Again), ICS for Galaxy Note Pushed to “Late July”

Canadian carrier TELUS updated its operating system upgrade schedule once again, but the new release dates are still subject to change. Although Samsung Galaxy Note was initially expected to receive an Ice Cream Sandwich update in early July, it appears that there has been a slight delay in the submission for the s...

4 July 2012
14:01 GMT

TELUS Confirms Android 4.0 ICS for Samsung Galaxy Note Arrives on July 13

This is the third or the fourth time that Canadian carrier TELUS refreshes it device OS upgrade schedule. Obviously, this is a good thing as long as the estimated release dates for various mobile platform updates are correct.The newest information confirmed by TELUS concerns Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphone, whi...

16 June 2012
15:39 GMT

TELUS Updates Android 4.0 ICS Upgrade Schedule (Again), HTC Desire HD Now Included

It’s been around two weeks since TELUS refreshed its OS upgrade schedule, and now the carrier updated the list of devices once again. The scheduler now includes two new devices that are expected to receive a major OS upgrade, while a few release dates have been modified. The bad news is that Android 4.0 ICS f...

7 June 2012
13:01 GMT

HTC Desire HD and Desire S Get Unofficial Android 4.0.3 ICS Port

It looks like Desire HD and Desire S owners can now choose either to wait until HTC delivers the promised Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for their devices or to install the latest unofficial ROM that will bring their smartphones to version Android 4.0.3. XDA Developers forum user proxuser has been working for...

10 April 2012
04:30 GMT

HTC Desire HD Gets Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread with Sense 3.0 Update in India

HTC India has just confirmed that the Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread with Sense 3.0 user interface is now available for download in India.   The Taiwanese handset manufacturer released the Gingerbread update in Europe last month and stated that it would be gradually rolled out in other regions as well.   One mon...

25 January 2012
04:44 GMT

TELUS Releases Android 2.3 Gingerbread for HTC Desire HD

Canadian carrier TELUS has just released the Android 2.3 Gingerbread upgrade for the old HTC Desire HD. The update rolls out OTA (over the air) in waves, so owners might have to wait a while until they receive the upgrade.   Given the fact that the update is deployed OTA, it is recommended to ensure that the sma...

20 January 2012
15:01 GMT

HTC Unlocks the Bootloader Inside Desire HD

HTC Corporation has just added the Desire HD to the list of devices that can be unlocked to run unofficial Android ROMs. Only a few days ago, the company announced that the owners of Wildfire S, Wildfire, Salsa, Merge, and Desire could unlock their bootloaders as well. For that, they will need to access the special w...

10 January 2012
16:31 GMT

HTC Desire S Android 2.3.5 with Sense 3.0 Now Available in India

HTC India has just confirmed that Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread update with Sense 3.0 user interface for the Desire S has just started to roll out in India. The software update is deployed OTA (over the air) in waves, so HTC Desires S owners should expect to receive it automatically within the next few days. To...

19 December 2011
20:31 GMT

HTC ChaCha Receives Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread Update, Dialer Issue Persists

It looks like HTC has pushed the Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread update to more than just a few of its smartphones. We reported earlier that the Desire HD, Incredible S and Wildfire S have already received the update, but it appears that the HTC ChaCha is also reportedly getting the update. Although reports confirm th...

12 December 2011
13:01 GMT

HTC Wildfire S Gets Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread Update and Sense 3.0 Lockscreen

Shortly after HTC released the Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread update for the HTC Desire HD and Incredible S, the Taiwanese handset manufacturer made it available for HTC Wildfire S owners as well. The update has been officially confirmed by the HTC Europe and is currently deployed in several European countries. ...

12 December 2011
04:37 GMT

HTC Desire HD Getting Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread Update Now

It appears that there’s a new Android 2.3 Gingerbread update available for the HTC Desire HD. The update is said to be delivered OTA (over the air) across Europe, but there’s no telling when exactly it will reach all countries. According to the folks over at Eurodroid, there’s also an HTC Sense...

9 December 2011
03:15 GMT

Three UK Deploys Android 2.3 Gingerbread for HTC Desire HD Now

After months of waiting HTC Desire HD owners with Three UK branded devices will be happy to know that the highly-anticipated Gingerbread update is now being deployed OTA (over-the-air). The announcement came via Twitter and put an end to the almost two months waiting for Three UK customers who purchased the popular ...

28 June 2011
09:07 GMT

Telus HTC Desire HD Receives Android 2.3 Upgrade Now

Announced almost three weeks ago, the Gingerbread upgrade for HTC's Desire HD smartphone is now being rolled out by Telus.Although the carrier has yet to make any official announcements, several users reported that they have received the update OTA (over the air).HTC Android smartphones with HTC Sense UI that ar...

23 June 2011
09:51 GMT

HTC Desire Z 4G Now Available for Free via Bell

Unveiled in September 2010, HTC Desire Z made its entry on the market the next month and was one of the first Android smartphone to support the services offered by the HTCSense.com portal.Along with HTC Desire HD, the Desire Z supports cloud-based services and offers users the possibility to access archived mobile co...

20 June 2011
04:04 GMT

Telus to Deploy Gingerbread for HTC Desire HD “This Summer”

Telus has just updated HTC Desire HD page on it website with new information regarding the next major software upgrade for the smartphone.According to the Canadian carrier, upgrade to Android 2.3 Gingerbread is scheduled for “this summer.”Unfortunately, Telus has yet to announce the exact release date of ...

3 June 2011
09:27 GMT

HTC Desire HD Tastes Android 2.3.3 at Vodafone Australia

Several weeks ago, Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation announced the availability of a new software update for its high-end HTC Desire HD, one that would bring the new Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS into the mix, and that update is rolling-out now on handsets available in Australia via Vodafone.The new firmware...

1 June 2011
02:36 GMT

T-Mobile UK Rolls-Out Android 2.3 Gingerbread for HTC Desire HD

UK owners of the HTC Desire HD have been blessed with the Gingerbread update two weeks ago, but those with T-Mobile variants of the device have been left out.However, the carrier has just announced via Twitter that the highly-anticipated Android 2.3 Gingerbread software upgrade is now available for download:“Gr...

31 May 2011
11:35 GMT

HTC Desire HD and Incredible S Taste Gingerbread in India

Android 2.3 Gingerbread, the latest flavor of Google's mobile operating system, is currently rolling out on a series of already existing devices around the world, with HTC Desire HD and HTC Incredible S in India being the latest ones to receive it. The Taiwanese mobile phone maker announced the availability of ...

26 May 2011
08:21 GMT

Vodafone UK Announces Gingerbread for HTC Desire HD

Mobile phone carrier Vodafone UK has just announced the availability of a new software update for one of the high-end smartphones available on its airwaves, the HTC Desire HD, providing its owners with the much-anticipated Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system flavor. The handset was released during the fourth...

6 May 2011
02:44 GMT

HTC Delivers Android 2.3 Gingerbread to Desire HD and Incredible S

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC corporation has just announced the availability of new software updates for two of its high-end smartphones based on Google's Android platform, namely the Desire HD and Incredible S.The new update should be delivered to users over the air, and comes with a new OS flavor into the...

4 May 2011
15:31 GMT

Vodafone Australia Confirms Android 2.3 for Galaxy Tab, Galaxy S and More

It appears that Vodafone Australia is preparing to deploy the Android 2.3 Gingerbread software upgrade to several smartphones and tablets that are available on the market. The carrier has confirmed via Twitter, that it has received the firmware upgrade for the original Galaxy Tab, Galaxy Tab 7-inch, Galaxy S, HTC ...

19 April 2011
05:07 GMT

HTC Desire HD Arrives in India, Priced at $610

HTC India has just announced the availability of its HTC Desire HD Android-based smartphone in the country. The device can be purchased starting this week from all authorized Indian HTC resellers for Rs. 26,990. Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8255 1GHz processor, the Desire HD is crafted from a single block o...

4 April 2011
09:18 GMT

HTC Desire HD to Taste Gingerbread in April, Motorola Defy Gets Froyo

According to an announcement from French carrier SFR, HTC Desire HD has just been confirmed for an Android 2.3 Gingerbread firmware upgrade in early April. Also on this upgrade train is the Motorola Defy, who will only get updated to 2.2 Froyo in the second half of April. Rumors about Desire HD's software upg...

29 March 2011
10:27 GMT

HTC Desire HD Review – Super-sized Froyo

HTC sets new standards with the Desire HD, which was at the time of launch one of the first Android smartphones to feature such a large 4.3-inch touchscreen display. Even though several months have passed since it has been introduced on the market, the HTC Desire HD smartphone is still on top of the food chain. The p...

25 March 2011
15:00 GMT

HTC Desire HD Tastes Android 2.3.2 ROM

Android 2.3 Gingerbread, the latest mobile operating system flavor that Google unveiled to the world, is set to become available for some of the already existing smartphones on the market in the not too far future, and HTC Desire HD, unveiled about a half a year ago, is among those who would taste it first. Proof of...

9 March 2011
15:51 GMT

TELUS Makes HTC Desire HD Available

Canadian mobile phone carrier TELUS has made available for purchase on its airwaves a new smartphone running under Google's Android operating system, namely the HTC Desire HD.The new smartphone was put on sale at the wireless carrier with various contract options, as well as free of contract, with a price tag o...

12 February 2011
03:23 GMT

TELUS Puts Desire HD on Coming Soon Page

Canadian wireless carrier TELUS has just posted a new coming soon page on its website, this time around for the high-end HTC Desire HD smartphone, confirming this way that it won't be too long before the new device makes it to its users' hands.The new device was unveiled officially in September last year, ...

28 January 2011
13:41 GMT

HTC Desire HD Spotted at FCC En Route to TELUS

Canadian mobile phone users should soon have the possibility to enjoy a new high-end mobile phone on the airwaves of TELUS in the country, namely the HTC Desire HD, which has just passed through the FCC. The handset is already available in a range of markets around the world, with more of them set to receive it s...

29 December 2010
12:11 GMT

HTC Desire HD and HTC HD7 Coming Soon to Saudi Arabia

Taiwanese manufacturer HTC has recently announced during a press event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, that it will launch the HTC Desire HD and HTC HD7 smartphones in the country. While no official date has been disclosed yet, rumors point to an early 2011 launch for both devices. After introducing the first Android sma...

21 December 2010
06:14 GMT

Desire HD and Galaxy Tab Now Supported in Spotify for Android

A new version of Spotify for Android has been made available for download for all those who are fond of using this application to keep themselves entertained while on the go.The new release comes with a wide range of enhancements, it seems, as well as with support for even more devices that before, with some of the ...

2 December 2010
10:55 GMT

HTC Brings Desire HD and Desire Z to The Philippines

Recently, Taiwan-based mobile phone maker HTC Corporation announced officially the release of two new handsets on the market in the Philippines, namely the HTC Desire HD and the Desire Z, both of which are running under Google's Android operating system. The new devices also come to the market with the new HTC ...

26 November 2010
03:17 GMT

HTC Desire HD Gets Launched in Hong Kong

Taiwanese-based mobile phone maker HTC Corporation and wireless carrier CSL Limited have announced the release of HTC Desire HD on the Hong Kong market, exclusively on the operator's airwaves.The new smartphone is the latest flagship Android-based device HTC brought to the market, now available for users in Hon...

23 November 2010
04:46 GMT

HTC Desire HD to Land in Canada at Telus

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation is expected to soon bring to the market in Canada a new, highly appealing Android-based mobile phone, the HTC Desire HD, which follows the release of Desire Z at Bell, and which should land at Telus.Rumors on the possible arrival of Desire HD in Canada emerged a while ago...

8 November 2010
12:51 GMT

HTC Desire HD Now On Sale at Vodafone and 3 in Australia

Today, Australian mobile phone carrier Vodafone has announced the immediate availability of a new high-end smartphone on its airwaves, the HTC Desire HD. Starting today, the operator's customers have to possibility to purchase the new device from the company's website and from its shops around the country ...

5 November 2010
06:49 GMT

HTC Desire HD Officially Announced in Romania

Two months after it has been officially unveiled, HTC’s Desire HD makes its way on the Romanian market. Packed with a whole new HTC Sense experience the manufacturer’s new flagship Android smartphone will be available through Romanian major carriers “in a few days.”HTC Desire HD is the first s...

3 November 2010
10:07 GMT

HTC Desire HD On Sale at Vodafone Australia on Friday

We already knew that the HTC Desire HD is on its way to Australia via Vodafone, but little was known on the exact day when the handset will be put on sale at the wireless carrier. That was until today, when Vodafone announced officially that it would start selling the phone come Friday. The carrier's customers ...

3 November 2010
07:41 GMT

New Software Update Available for HTC Desire HD

It appears that HTC Desire HD, the high-end Android-based mobile phone the Taiwanese handset vendor HTC Corporation unveiled officially back in September has just get its second software update since the official release. According to some of those who already downloaded and installed the software update, it was mea...

3 November 2010
03:02 GMT

HTC Desire HD on Pre-Order at Vodafone Australia

Recently, wireless carrier Vodafone Australia and Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation announced officially the launch of HTC Desire HD on the carrier's airwaves in the country, and those interested in the purchase of this device can already head over to the company's website to place their orders....

2 November 2010
05:54 GMT

HTC Desire HD in Australia at Crazy John's Too

On Tuesday, we learned that the highly expected HTC Desire HD smartphone would arrive in Australia exclusively on the airwaves of Vodafone, and that it would be available for $0 upfront on the carrier's $59 cap. However, it appears that Crazy John's would also sell the device, on their $59 cap too.Mobile p...

27 October 2010
05:16 GMT

Desire HD Goes Exclusive at Vodafone Australia

Today, wireless carrier Vodafone Australia and mobile phone maker HTC Corporation announced officially the upcoming exclusive availability of HTC Desire HD on the operator's airwaves in the country. We already knew that HTC plans on making the new high-end smartphone available for purchase in the country in the...

26 October 2010
06:54 GMT

HTC Desire HD Now Available at Three UK

Three is yet another wireless carrier in the UK to have added the new HTC Desire HD smartphone to its offering. The new Android-based device is already available for purchase with the carrier, for free on monthly plans that start at £40 per month.The HTC Desire HD comes to the UK market with the Android 2.2 Fr...

25 October 2010
03:00 GMT

HTC Desire HD, Nokia N8 Now Available at Vodafone UK

Mobile phone carrier Vodafone UK has just made available for purchase on its airwaves two new high-end smartphones, the HTC Desire HD and the Nokia N8. Both devices are now on sale on the carrier's website for free on various monthly plans.The HTC Desire HD was announced last month as headed for the market with...

23 October 2010
07:36 GMT


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