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  • HTC Runnymede and Bliss Leaked, pack Beats Audio

    HTC Runnymede and Bliss Leaked, pack Beats Audio

    The first image of the HTC Runnymede has surfaced on the inter-webs. The image clearly shows that the device will also house beats audio.

    Specs include 

    • 4.7-inch Display
    •  9.9mm thick phone 
    • 768MB of RAM
    • 1.5GHZ Qualcomm chip 
    • 8 megapixel camera with f2.2 lens and double LED flash 
    • UK prices are £499 or £530 for the 16 or 32GB versions.
    • Included Beats by Dre Headphones.
    Details of the new HTC Bliss have also leaked, the Bliss is aimed at the female buyer and will have an attractive appeal a 3.7-inch Super LCD display and a 5 megapixel camera. The device will come with a bluetooth powered notification Charm Indicator, a light-up of sorts that fits to a handbag or bracelet and blinks when you receive a call.
    How convenient is that ? Especially for us girls when we really don’t hear our phones buried in the junk of our handbags.
  • HTC to hold NYC press event on September 20th – unleash new devices into the world

    HTC to hold NYC press event on September 20th – unleash new devices into the world

    HTC is already set to announce two windows phone devices, The company is also passing around invitations to a launch event in New York. Possibility of the HTC Vigor and other devices looms the atmosphere. September 20th is the set date, and the first Beats Audio equipped mobile handset is expected at the event.  Stay tuned for more updates!

  • HTC takes aim, sues Apple using x-Motorola Patents

    HTC takes aim, sues Apple using x-Motorola Patents

    In the wonderful world of manufacturer patent-wars, a new twist has developed today. HTC has sued Apple using newly obtained firepower: nine patents picked up from Google last week. Theses patents have travelled from Palm – to Motorola – Google (who has bought Motorola) , Google transferred these patents to HTC last week, to power the HTC vs Apple suit.

    HTC CFO had earlier said that HTC was trying to figure out and resolve problems with Apple. Looks like the sit down with Apple’s nasty lawyers didn’t work out for the Taiwanese Giant.

  • HTC Jetstream tablet available now in the US on AT&T for 700 US$ – wow!

    HTC Jetstream tablet available now in the US on AT&T for 700 US$ – wow!

    The recently launched HTC Jetstream tablet has gone on sale in the US. The price you ask? A whopping 700 dollars and that too with a full fledged two year contract. The tablet boasts a 10.1-inch display, a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, an 8-megapixel camera with dual-LED flash and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera for video chats. 

    You can also get one for US $ 850 (about INR 42,500) without contract – a bit pricy if you ask us.

  • HTC possibly working on Sensation special edition

    HTC possibly working on Sensation special edition

    According to CNET, HTC is planning a revised Special Edition of its Android powerhouse the Sensation to include Beats technology along with a bumped up spec list. Major changes include a 1.5GHz processor along with 4GB onboard storage. Like a few other devices from competition namely here this phone will be aimed at the Asian markets.

    [CNET]

  • HTC makes the 10.1 inch PUCCINI Tablet official.(PR)

    HTC makes the 10.1 inch PUCCINI Tablet official.(PR)

    HTC’s leaked and leaked tablet the Puccini finally made official by the company at a price of whopping  us $849. or INR 42500 approx. The tablet is called the jet stream in the US and is expected to hit India under the Puccini name.

    Features include

    • 10.1-inch WXGA capacitive touchscreen
    • 1.5GHz Snapdragon dual-core processor
    • Android 3.1
    • HTC Sense UX
    For full info and spec list read the announcement below.
    [toggle title_open=”PRESS RELEASE” title_closed=”PRESS RELEASE” hide=”yes” border=”yes” style=”default” excerpt_length=”0″ read_more_text=”Read More” read_less_text=”Read Less” include_excerpt_html=”no”]New HTC Jetstream™ Tablet Available Exclusively to AT&T Customers

    Company’s First 4G LTE/HSPA+ Tablet Available Sept. 4 Nationwide
    First Tablet To Feature Android™ 3.1 (Honeycomb)

    DALLAS, Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —

    Key Facts

    · Customers can purchase HTC Jetstream, AT&T’s* first 4G LTE/HSPA+ tablet, online and in company-owned retail stores starting September 4.

    · HTC Jetstream is HTC’s first tablet running on the Android™ 3.1 (Honeycomb) operating system which was specifically built for tablets.

    · Tablet features a 10.1″ HD display, Snapdragon 1.5 GHz dual core processor and front and rear facing cameras.

    · For the first time, AT&T customers can receive discounted tablet pricing after committing to a two-year agreement for a new $35, 3GB monthly data plan.

    · For a limited time, HTC Scribe ™ – an optional digital pen accessory- will be available at no additional cost.

    Customer Benefits

    Exclusive to AT&T customers, HTC Jetstream is the company’s first 4G LTE/HSPA+ tablet. It runs the Android™ 3.1 (Honeycomb) operating system and represents the first iteration of the HTC Sense™ user experience on Honeycomb. HTC Jetstream boasts a large 10.1″ WXGA high-resolution display for an immersive entertainment experience, third-generation Snapdragon 1.5 GHz dual core processor for fast multi-tasking and instant screen refresh. A rich web browsing experience supports Adobe® Flash® Player and an enhanced HD video experience with 1080p playback and capture.

    The tablet is also compatible with HTC Scribe™ – an optional digital pen accessory, which is sold separately, – for content creation as well as Evernote integration for storing your documents in the cloud. Additionally, HTC Jetstream is preloaded with services optimized for the tablet such as AT&T Family Map, AT&T Navigator ®, HTC Watch™, HTC Hub, Friendstream™, Android Market, and much more.

    Android 3.1 (Honeycomb)

    HTC Jetstream is AT&T’s first tablet to showcase the Android™ 3.1 OS. The brand new operating system was designed from the ground up for devices with larger screens. It improves on Android favorites with new interactive and resizeable widgets plus improved multi-tasking, browsing, notifications, and customization. The new version of the platform also features Google Maps 5.0 with 3D-like interaction, access to over three million Google eBooks, incognito mode for browsing internet with no history tracking and Google Talk with video chat over Wi-Fi.

    Quotes

    “This tablet is a beautiful 10.1-inch, LTE powered masterpiece,” said Jeff Bradley, senior vice president, Devices, AT&T Mobilityand Consumer Markets. “When you combine powerful options like HTC Jetstream with our upcoming LTE technology and nationwide HSPA+ network, it flies.”

    “HTC Jetstream combines the acclaimed HTC Sense experience with Android Honeycomb to provide an innovative and engaging experience on a 10.1 inch tablet,” said Martin Fichter, acting president, HTC Americas Region. “Paired with AT&T’s upcoming 4G LTE speed and mobility, HTC Jetstream delivers connectivity for social and entertainment needs alongside productivity and creativity tools in a portable package.”

    Price and Availability

    On September 4, the tablet will be available exclusively to AT&T customers online and in company-owned retail stores for$699.99 with a new two-year contract.

    AT&T postpaid tablet customers now have a new $35, 3 GB monthly data plan option with a two-year contract. Customers who do not choose a long-term commitment may still select one of two existing monthly billing options:

    · Postpaid: $14.99 for 250 MB or $25 for 2 GB. Customers on the 2 GB plan who exceed their monthly data allotment will be charged $10 per 1 GB of overage. Charges will appear on customers’ monthly wireless statements.

    · Prepaid: $14.99 for 250 MB or $25 for 2 GB. Customers on the 2 GB plan who exceed their monthly data allotment may choose to purchase an additional 2 GB for $25. Charges will appear on customers’ credit card statements.

    Offering the simplicity of a single bill, the postpaid option will show up on customers’ monthly wireless bill after the data is used. The new postpaid billing option will be available online at www.att.com and across AT&T retail locations.

    For more information, please visit www.att.com/jetstream.

    HTC Jetstream Specifications

    · LTE (700/AWS)
    · HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS (850/1900/2100 MHz)
    · EDGE/GPRS (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
    · Android 3.1 (Honeycomb)
    · HTC Sense™ UX for tablets
    · Display: 10.1″ WXGA HD screen
    · Processor: Third-generation Snapdragon 1.5GHz dual-core processor
    · Camera: Front Facing 1.3 MP, Rear facing 8 MP and Dual LED Flash
    · Battery: 7,300 mAh
    · Expandable Memory: MicroSD up to 32 GB
    · Dimensions: 7″ (l) x 9.87″ (w) x 51″ (d)
    · Weight: 25 ounces[/toggle]

  • Leaked : HTC Vigor pictures

    Leaked : HTC Vigor pictures

    Droidlife has got its hands on new images of the HTC Vigor, the device is rumored to have a texturized backplate comes “WITH HTC SENSE”  a dual LED flash, a front-facing camera along with four capacitive buttons its also rumored to have a  1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. The popular Beats by Dre Sound engine will also possible premiere in this device.

    Looks like this device is heading to Verizon, so it may never reach the Indian Shores.

  • HTC Bliss gets caught on pictures with front facing camera

    HTC Bliss gets caught on pictures with front facing camera

    The folks at XDA China got their hands on the new HTC bliss and took a few high-quality images for the world to see. These images do justice to the device and negate on earlier images.

    According to XDA China the measurements of the device are similar to the Desire S. The device is expected to be launched on the 1st September.

    [XDA.cn]

  • HTC Chacha Unboxing and Quick Review

    HTC Chacha Unboxing and Quick Review

    HTC has launched the ChaCha in the Indian market, with hopes of capturing a different segment of the crowd. With Blackberry phones including the new 9900 with touch and type coming in at a premium one can only wonder if the target audience is looking for an alternative.

    Here are some of the specs of the HTC ChaCha:

    • Android 2.3 Gingerbread
    • HTC Sense 2.1 for Keyboard devices ( variant of 3.0)
    • 800Mhz Processor
    • 512MB RAM
    • Front Facing Camera (WiFi Video Calls)
    • 5 Megapixel Camera
    • HSDPA 7.2mb/s
    • Bluetooth 3.0
    • 802.11 B/G/N WiFi
    • GPS
    The device is extremely well built with metal and plastic accents the construction is robust and almost robot-like. The shape and form factor is also kind of new with the forward tilted screen and new design qwerty keyboard. 
    This is also possibly the only other Android device to have a dedicated Facebook button. Which is what also makes it a young persons phone, while remaining a strong competitor in the business smartphone market.

     

    Video Unboxing and Preview

    iG Tech Labs

  • HTC Puccini Screenshots leaked again, will be called Jetstream on AT&T

    HTC Puccini Screenshots leaked again, will be called Jetstream on AT&T

    Leak after leak is just simple proof that the device is coming soon, the HTC Puccini is no secret to the interwebs. Now pocketnow has got some more screens of a device set to be launched on AT&T networks in the US and will be dubbed “Jetstream”. Three major specs include

    • 10-inch slate
    • Dual-core 1.5GHz processor
    • 8 megapixel rear-facing camera
    This device will also have the HTC Scribe system used in the Flyer. It is also expected to launch with 4G LTE capable hardware in the US and 3G Plus in the rest of the world. The device is slotted for a winter release.
  • Nokia CEO taking not so kindly to Google – Motorola Takeover

    Nokia CEO taking not so kindly to Google – Motorola Takeover

    Nokia CEO seems to have retracted his earlier statement regarding the ups of the Google’s planned takeover of Motorola Mobility. At a seminar in Helsinki the Finnish CEO quoted some misdirects at Android device manufacturers, stating that the road ahead is bumpy if the takeover goes through as planned.

    If I happened to be someone who was an Android manufacturer or an operator, or anyone with a stake in that environment, I would be picking up my phone and calling certain executives at Google and say ‘I see signs of danger ahead,The very first reaction I had was very clearly the importance of the third ecosystem and the importance of the partnership that we announced on February 11, it is more clear than ever,

    -Stephen Elop, CEO Nokia

     

  • HTC Vigor – will be the first Beats by Dre Phone? Specs leaked

    HTC Vigor – will be the first Beats by Dre Phone? Specs leaked

    Just after we received official announcement of the HTC + Beats by Dre Partnership, news of the first Beats by Dre phone has just waled through the door and smacked us in the face. HTC Vigor will have a 4.3 inch screen and a 720p HD display, thats right a  1280 x 720 resolution on a 4.3 inch screen. It will also have a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, and an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera.  Vigor will run HTC Sense 3.5 UI  on top of Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread.

    This may also very well be the first Beats by Dre phone as it is set to real ease this fall, matches the statement by HTC

    Not only will this be the most powerful smartphone yet, it will also have the highest resolution display to have ever been stuffed into a 4.3 inch device.

  • HTC puts profits to use, Buys into Beats by DRE, Strategic partnership (PR)

    HTC puts profits to use, Buys into Beats by DRE, Strategic partnership (PR)

    HTC has had a highly profitable quarter, the company decided to buy into Beats by Dre ( the wonderful audio equipment manufacturer)

    HTC says in the Press Release (below) that they have been working with Beats By Dre for some time and will have devices by the end of this fall.

    The HTC and Beats by Dr. Dre partnership is an opportunity for two world-class companies to redefine the smart phone industry and define the future. For Beats by Dr. Dre, this represents a critical step in our continued mission to clean up the destruction of audio caused by the digital revolution; and reengineer how sound is delivered so that the consumer feels the music the way that the artist intended.”

    -Jimmy Iovine, Chairman of Beats by Dr. Dre and Chairman and CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M Records.

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    HTC AND BEATS BY DR. DRE SET TO INTRODUCE NEW ERA IN MOBILE AUDIO

     

    Strategic HTC investment to result in Beats integrated HTC phones this Fall

     

    India, New Delhi – August 11, 2011 – HTC Corporation, a global designer of mobile devices, today announced a strategic partnership and investment with Beats™ Electronics LLC, the company redefining the audio market with its iconic Beats by Dr. Dre™ audio experience. The two fast-growing brands will focus on bringing high performance sound to HTC phones.

                   

    “The HTC and Beats by Dr. Dre partnership is an opportunity for two world-class companies to redefine the smart phone industry and define the future,” said Jimmy Iovine, Chairman of Beats by Dr. Dre and Chairman and CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M Records. “For Beats by Dr. Dre, this represents a critical step in our continued mission to clean up the destruction of audio caused by the digital revolution; and reengineer how sound is delivered so that the consumer feels the music the way that the artist intended.”

     

    HTC® and Beats™ have been working together to create superior mobile audio experiences for consumers, which will result in a line of HTC devices integrated with Beats sound innovations, available this fall.

     

    “Beats has found a unique way to harness popular culture in a manner that is unlike any other brand today,” said Peter Chou, CEO of HTC Corporation. “It’s an exciting brand that has been built around providing something very special, and we believe our strategic partnership will provide customers with unbeatable sound on HTC phones. We obsess over every detail of a consumer’s mobile experience and audio is a critical part of that experience.”

     

    HTC is known for unifying content, services and devices into unique mobile experiences. And Beats is known for its unique consumer brand appeal and ability to reproduce the full spectrum of sound captured in professional recording studios, allowing consumers to hear music the way the artist intended. Bringing these two great brands together will create superior mobile music and sound experiences, while accelerating HTC’s entry into the youth and accessories markets globally.

     

    Beats Electronics will continue to operate autonomously with Iovine as Chairman and Luke Wood as President & COO with its current business partnerships that include Monster Cable Products Inc., Hewlett-Packard and Chrysler Group LLC.. Iovine will also continue serving as Chairman of Interscope Geffen A&M Records.

     

    “Our customers have clearly responded to Beats and HTC, and Best Buy is proud to feature their products in our stores,” said Brian J. Dunn, CEO, Best Buy. “We are committed to offering innovative and entertaining technologies that help consumers enhance their lives. Our customers expect that from us. The unique HTC Sense experience and the great sound of Beats provide prime examples of that focus.”

     

    About Beats Electronics LLC

     

    Established in 2006, Beats Electronics is the brainchild of legendary artist and producer Dr. Dre and Chairman of Interscope Geffen A&M Records Jimmy Iovine, who set out to develop a new type of headphone with the capability to reproduce the full spectrum of sound that musical artists and producers hear in professional recording studios. For more information, please visit http://beatsbydre.com.

    About HTC

    HTC Corporation (HTC) is one of the fastest growing companies in the mobile phone industry. By putting people at the center of everything it does, HTC creates innovative devices that better serve the lives and needs of individuals. The company is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under ticker 2498. For more information about HTC, please visit www.htc.com.

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  • HTC Puccini 10 inch Android Tablet Screenshots leaked

    HTC Puccini 10 inch Android Tablet Screenshots leaked

    HTC’s upcoming tablet the Puccini had earlier been leaked from the outside, now its time for screenshots to leak out. HTC is taking advantage of the 1280×800 resolution by tacking a number pad onto the keyboard; tabbed browsing also benefits from the increased real estate versus seven-inch models. 

    PocketNow estimates that the device will ship by the end of this year during the holiday season.

    [Pocketnow]

  • HTC explains bootloader unlock process, asks to get the warranty nulled, Sensation first.

    HTC explains bootloader unlock process, asks to get the warranty nulled, Sensation first.

    HTC CEO Peter Chou updated the firm’s Facebook page to explain the deal for the bootloader unlock process for HTC devices. HTC will give you freedom to unlock the bootloader provided you are aware of the fact that “all or parts” of your warranty may be null and void. 

    The First devices to get the sweet taste of freedom will be Sensation and Evo 3D. Ready to give up your warranties for a little custom ROM business?

     

    [Facebook]

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