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HTC Presents the S740, a "Long Diamond"

Lifted high up in the sky by the success of its Touch Diamond and Touch Pro Pocket PCs, the Taiwan-based HTC has announced today a new device that brings obvious design similarities with the two mentioned handsets. The new phone is HTC S740 and, at first sight, it looks like an elongated Diamond. Which it actually is...

26 August 2008
08:02 GMT

1 Million HTC Touch Phones Sold in 5 Months

HTC has just gone over the 1 million borderline in its HTC Touch phone sales at the end of October. The producer has high expectations for this handset from now on as well, especially now that it comes in several versions to increase diversity. HTC Touch has been seen at its release as the device most worthy of the "...

16 November 2007
05:34 GMT

Up to 3 Android Phones Coming Next Year from HTC

The Google Android craze is at its peak, now that some official information has surfaced on it. HTC has hurried to make some interesting new statements, promising to release up to three devices running on this new platform during next year.Now that Google made it clear that no gPhone will be released any time soon, i...

13 November 2007
09:00 GMT

HTC Touch Cruise Gets Official

HTC Touch Cruise is the latest device coming from this producer to upgrade what the original HTC Touch had to offer. The device was unofficially presented in Netherlands almost a month ago and now we have an official announcement as well.HTC Touch Cruise uses an improved TouchFLO interface, which is supposed to brin...

12 November 2007
11:28 GMT

HTC Touch Dual Hits the European Market

HTC Touch Dual will be available from now on for purchase in France, from Mobilux. The device was initially set for a release in October, but it managed to hit the market only now.The handset looks to be an upgraded version of the highly appreciated HTC Touch. It comes with stronger hardware and also a slider form fa...

12 November 2007
11:03 GMT

HTC 'Dream' Mobile Phone. Coming true?

A mobile phone running on the newly released Android open platform from Google might be out on the market sooner than expected. The device will come from HTC, will pack some innovative features and has been codenamed "Dream".Unfortunately, rumors state that the device resembles the iPhone. We've had one too many...

6 November 2007
03:00 GMT

HTC Expands Global Distribution Agreement

HTC, the leading provider of Windows Mobile-based smart devices, and Brightpoint, a global leader in the distribution of wireless devices have just entered into a global master distribution agreement.It's just another step in HTC's great expansion over the past period. The company has managed to make its na...

31 October 2007
12:28 GMT

HTC TyTN II (P4550 Kaiser) Review

The HTC TyTN was considered to be at launch the best Pocket PC on the market. Crammed with lots of features, it made you think there could not be anything more to desire from a PDA. HSDPA connectivity, big screen, sliding keyboard, two cameras, fast processor made the TyTN a hit. And now HTC has come with an improved...

24 October 2007
06:26 GMT

HTC Touch Dual, Soon at Orange UK

Orange UK will launch a 16-key variant of the HTC Touch Dual with a numeric-only keypad. There are few differences, compared to the original HTC Touch smartphone, other than the numeric keypad, which should take care of a faster dialing for calls, with little or no other advantages.It's great news to see that HT...

10 October 2007
07:02 GMT

HTC Touch Turns Delicate Pink

Even the good ones go pink, in the end. HTC Touch looked great in black, gorgeous in wassabi green and stylish in grey. It still keeps a touch of elegance in pink as well, especially as it is a mild shade and not the bright one that was meant to make other mobile phones stand out.At first, there were only the black a...

9 October 2007
05:59 GMT

HTC Looks to Ship 15 Million Smartphones Next Year

HTC's success with most of their recent smartphone releases gave good reasons for this company to expect even better results in the future. The company plans on shipping 15 million such devices in the next year only.It is quite surprising to see such high results from a company that produces high end devices, wh...

5 October 2007
06:45 GMT

HTC Wings S730, Best Type with Two Keypads

Busy day for HTC. Four new powerful smartphones have just been unveiled, with HTC Wings S730 being one of them. The handset has already some fans that love its two keypads and large screen, just waiting for it to hit the market.HTC S730 is actually the successor of the S710 smartphone that brings stronger hardware an...

2 October 2007
03:47 GMT

HTC P6500 Sedna Officially Released

HTC P6500 Sedna has just been unveiled and proves not to be the average smartphone right from the start. The handset targets especially the business market, people that rely on their PDA phone for handling their work when out of the office.HTC Sedna shows some impressive specifications that make this one of the most ...

2 October 2007
03:03 GMT

HTC Juno Looks Super-slim in Live Images

Previous leaked images of HTC Juno showed a blurry, strange looking smartphone that left a matter of a doubt over its authenticity. Incredibly enough, they were completely true and such a strange looking device actually exists.What makes this smartphone so special is its incredible slimness and small sizes. It looks ...

1 October 2007
09:06 GMT

HTC Wings (S730) Looks Great in Live Pics

HTC has many impressive smartphones in store, all waiting for their close release. HTC Wings (S730) is only one of them, aimed especially at those who would rather use old fashioned buttons instead of a touchscreen, no matter how appealing this feature might be for others. Just as all other handsets waiting for a clo...

1 October 2007
08:12 GMT

Sony Ericsson Receives a Helping Hand from HTC for a New Smartphone

Sony Ericsson has big plans for the future, as it plans on developing its first Windows Mobile-based smartphone. The company plans on making this possible with the help of HTC, one of the most powerful developers for this type of devices.It looks like High Tech Computer (HTC) has received ODM orders from Sony Ericsso...

19 September 2007
06:35 GMT

HTC and Qualcomm Share Credit for the Latest Launched Devices

HTC and Qualcomm have been working together for a long time now to develop and bring out on the market the most evolved smartphone solutions. The fact that Qualcomm has provided their latest dual-core chipsets has also played an important part in making this possible.HTC considers the success that its latest device h...

10 September 2007
05:21 GMT

HTC, on its 10th Birthday

HTC has just celebrated its 10th anniversary of handset development on the 6th of September. On this occasion, the company has opened new global headquarters and a R&D center during the festivity hosted by HTC officials.HTC has managed to develop at a great extent over the last years, managing to earn itself a spot a...

10 September 2007
02:59 GMT

HTC Might Take On Apple for Using the "Touch" Name

HTC Touch has been out on the market for some time now. In fact, the smartphone has even been considered, at a certain time, a powerful product to aim at the "iPhone killer" title. Now that Apple has decided to bring out its iPod Touch line of devices, HTC feels that their handset has been deprived of a representativ...

7 September 2007
06:14 GMT

Yahoo Interested in Bringing Its Own Phone Too

The Gphone is so yesterday's news. Yahoo might just take away from Google's glory with their own plans on developing a personal mobile phone. Yahoo is a search engine too, so why shouldn't this work? No logic in that.Yahoo might have felt that its efforts are not appreciated as much as they should and ...

5 September 2007
05:47 GMT

HTC P6300 (Panda) Review

After releasing new innovatory devices such as the HTC Touch and the HTC advantage, the Taiwanese manufacturer decided that it was time to go back to roots and deliver a PDA that brings back to life a design found in one of their older released Pocket PCs. Recommended by HTC as a business phone, the HTC 6300, codenam...

3 September 2007
11:41 GMT

Google Working With HTC For A Potential GooglePhone

These days are full of rumors and speculations but, what the heck, when someone talks about a potential product prepared by some, there must be a small piece of truth somewhere. Earlier this day, it was rumored that Google prepares a mobile operating system based on Linux that would bundle all the mobile software tec...

29 August 2007
08:17 GMT

HTC S710 (Vox) Review

Coming from HTC, one of the most prestigious manufacturers of Windows Mobile devices, the S710 is actually the first smartphone released by the Taiwanese producer featuring Windows Mobile 6 Standard. The main novelty brought by the device is the full QWERTY side-sliding keyboard, previously found only in Pocket PCs, ...

27 August 2007
09:18 GMT

HTC Nike, the 3.5G Smartphone to Arrive in September

There is a high chance for HTC to release a touchscreen smartphone next month, as to freshen up its line of phones. Hints head towards the HTC Nike handset, as this is the company's most taunted device lately.It was just about time for HTC to make a new launch, as phone models have been piling up, ready to burst...

15 August 2007
06:11 GMT

HTC P6550 Sedna Leaked Specifications and Image

An image of a surprising smartphone coming from HTC has sprung over the Internet lately. Its design looks fresh and specifications are also quite impressive, which hints that we should expect the release of a fairly powerful device coming from this company.HTC Sedna somewhat breaks the pattern of previous smartphone ...

10 August 2007
04:02 GMT

Leaked Image of HTC Polaris Surfaces the Web

A new HTC smartphone has sprung out of nowhere, showing that people at this company are not wasting any time with their new device releases. The new phone has been called Polaris and features some impressive specifications, along with a foggy leaked image of it.HTC Polaris seems to follow the line set by previous sma...

8 August 2007
09:04 GMT

Google Is Working on Their Revolutionary Phone Concept

The fact that Google has plans for expanding on the mobile phone market is nothing new. Still, they might be bigger than previously thought, as the company has already invested millions of dollars in the project and is already discussing details for partnering with a handset producer to take the device out on the mar...

3 August 2007
03:25 GMT

HTC X7500 Advantage Review

Month after month, HTC throws in a wide range of Pocket PCs and Smartphones on the market in the hope of overwhelming its rivals (e.g. Eten, Palm, HP). Regardless the fact that HTC has already won the fight, I still think that the newcomers on the market like Asus, Gigabyte and even I-mate will make it hard for HTC t...

2 July 2007
12:05 GMT

New Specifications for HTC Kaiser

Words get around at a fast pace. This includes the latest leaked specifications for the HTC Kaiser (P4550) smartphone which will make it even more appealing for a large number of mobile phone users out there.Some previous specifications have gone by in the past too, but these seem to be the official thing, as they c...

27 June 2007
08:55 GMT

HTC MTeoR Review

One of the first smartphones to feature 3G technology, HTC MTeoR was also among the first devices under the HTC brand. The Taiwanese company manufactured Qtek-branded devices until the end of 2006, when it decided to refresh its lineup with a brand new name; that's how the HTC brand was born. Starting with HTC M...

18 June 2007
06:02 GMT

Microsoft's iPhone Killer Unveiled - HTC Touch

The Microsoft Apple face-off comes in a multitude of flavors and the mobile phone market is just another front for the two companies to go head-to-head on. With Microsoft already an established presence in the mobile industry and with the Windows Mobile operating system, Apple has found itself in the position of a ne...

6 June 2007
02:58 GMT

HTC Touch Phone Is the Awaited Revolutionary Concept

HTC has revealed the mystery phone model that they announced for release some time ago. The smartphone is also known as "the Elf" and is meant to bring an innovative concept for the way that users interact with their mobile phones through touch.HTC Elf comes with a 2.8 inch touch screen capable of complex functions t...

5 June 2007
08:21 GMT

HTC PPC-6800 Might Be Delayed Until October

The HTC PPC-6800 Titan handset has high chances of being delayed for release until October, this year. Sprint initially announced this mobile phone for the middle of June, but is now considering of moving it towards the end of the year.All release dates on the HTC 6800 have been revealed as simply estimates, but Spri...

5 June 2007
04:11 GMT

HTC P4350 (Herald) Review

Since it was founded in 1997, the Taiwanese company HTC accustomed its fans to a huge PDA offer, that increased every month with at least 2-3 new models. I hope you're not bored (yet) by HTC's lineup, because they're really making interesting devices for different targets. In this case, HTC P4350 aka H...

31 May 2007
11:23 GMT

HTC Will Make "A Major Announcement"

HTC promises to revolutionize the mobile phone concept on the 5th of June, through an invitation that will be released at a press event on that date.Apple's iPhone is thought to be launched on the 20th of June, which makes HTC's announcement just precede the release of the most highly expected mobile phone....

28 May 2007
08:14 GMT

Sprint to Get HTC's Titan

While Verizon customers have had their share of new devices, now it is Sprint's time to bring some new and exciting handsets. One of them, that the company is preparing to release, is the PPC-6800. If the name PPC-6800 doesn't tell you much, the phone is just a re-brand of the already well known Titan manuf...

26 April 2007
04:14 GMT

HTC Devices to Get Windows Mobile 6 Upgrade

The S710 was the first Windows Mobile handset to become available on the market, and according to a recent announcement from Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC, more such devices are to follow throughout the following months. Moreover, HTC will also be offering WM6 upgrades for its more popular devices that are currentl...

20 April 2007
05:37 GMT

Google Phone Heading to Orange

At the end of last year, Google and Orange were said to be negotiating terms of a multi-billion dollar partnership that would have as a result a Google phone bearing the Orange brand, manufactured by Taiwan's HTC. Since then, the Google phone was pretty much morphed into everything, first believed to be a multi...

19 April 2007
04:27 GMT

The First Windows Mobile 6 Device Now Available

Several handsets running the new and improved Windows Mobile 6 were competing on which hits the market and shops first. And it's easy to understand what all the fuss is about, since Windows Mobile 6-powered devices are most likely to draw a lot of customers who are interested in seeing what improvements the OS b...

17 April 2007
06:09 GMT

T-Mobile Replacing The MDA with The Wings

Less than a year ago, US operator T-Mobile introduced the Windows Mobile-powered MDA, a product that was meant to suit the customers' needs for a device packing EDGE, WiFi and the convenient WM OS. Now T-Mobile has finally thought it fit to let the MDA go, as the handset has completely disappeared from the opera...

10 April 2007
05:11 GMT

O2 No Longer Releasing the XDA Zinc

The Zinc's release date has been pushed back and forth for several times, and we should've seen the phone starting shipping to shops a long time ago. Initially to come out in January, then in March and finally even sooner than March, it looks like the mobile operator has decided not to release it at all. Ma...

4 April 2007
08:37 GMT

More Details on HTC's Census Revealed

While this is not the first time it has been found on the FCC, more details regarding a new HTC device have become available. Thanks to the FCC, responsible for all that information on phones before they get released, several features of HTC's enterprise communicator, dubbed the 'Census,' have now been...

4 April 2007
06:13 GMT

HTC Debuts The Shift at CTIA

It looks like HTC is preparing another cutting-edge device that is meant to provide all the functionality business users need, known as the Shift. Although not the same thing, judging from the looks of it, the Shift does kind of look like the Advantage. But while the Advantage's QWERTY is detatchable, the Shift ...

27 March 2007
05:20 GMT

HTC Advantage to Start Shipping in The US

The HTC Advantage, that some people know as the Athena/Ameo, is soon going to be available to customers in the US. The US version will in fact sport somewhat better looks meaning that it will come with a jet grey/black finish that gives it a more serious and appealing aspect than in the case of its twin, the silver A...

27 March 2007
04:34 GMT

Two New HTC Smartphones - Panda and Nike

HTC has definitely lost its mind if the leaked photos everyone got to see in the past week are of real handsets. A lot of time has passed since we've managed to see so many devices leaked in such a short period of time from the same mobile phone manufacturer. If I remember well, it might just be that this thing ...

9 March 2007
11:41 GMT

Yahoo Services Available on Windows Mobile Devices

After signing deals with Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, and LG for availability of Yahoo Services on mobile devices, Yahoo Inc. decided to take on the biggest manufacturer of Windows Mobile devices - HTC. In its attempt to make Web services available not only on computers, but also on mobiles, Yahoo had signed a partnersh...

7 March 2007
05:43 GMT

HTC to Launch a Kaiser... And an Elf!

Having already leaked three other devices (Sirius, Wings and Erato), HTC seems to be in a smartphone manufacturing spree. The two the present article refers to are the P4550 Kaiser and the P3450 Elf handhelds, two PDA phones that feature Microsoft's latest mobile OS, the Windows Mobile 6.For now, there haven...

6 March 2007
11:16 GMT

HTC Titan's FCC Trip

We all knew HTC had an Apache follow-up named Titan in the works for about a month or so. That being said, its appearance in the FCC listings will not surprise anyone or at least none of the individuals that check the mobile phone news periodically.As we have already seen here, the Titan is a refreshed edition of HTC...

6 March 2007
08:48 GMT

HTC Erato - Star Trek's Successor?

If you've got an HTC Star Trek clamshell smartphone I'm sure you'll be glad to know HTC will release an upgraded edition that will wear the "Erato" moniker. I don't know yet why they called it like this and, as we already know from the times they have launched one of their handhelds, a renaming of...

3 March 2007
07:17 GMT

Windows Mobile 6.0 Crossbow Pirated Available for Download

It seems that the most expected operating system for Pocket PC owners has been finally pirated. Windows Mobile 6.0 aka Crossbow, the intermediate OS that will make the link to the possibly Windows Mobile 'Photon' operating system was hacked for good. Anyway, what we got here is a modified source code of the...

2 March 2007
11:06 GMT




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