Vodafone is now accepting pre-orders for HTC’s One X and One S smartphones. Both devices are being offered free with a sufficiently large monthly contract commitment. To see the devices in action, check out our hands-on with the HTC One X and HTC One S smartphones from Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last month. Tweet Vote on HN ...
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AT&T Delivers Ice Cream Sandwich to HTC Vivid
AT&T has begun distributing Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to the HTC Vivid smartphone. In addition to the new system software, the update also adds Sense 3.6, Beats Audio, and more Bluetooth profile support. Instructions for downloading the update are available on HTC’s support site (link below). The update must be downloaded over Wi-Fi, and not AT&T’s cellular network. Tweet Vote on HN ...
HTC releases Android 4.0 ICS kernel source for Sensation, Sensation XE, and Vivid smartphones
HTC is now making available the kernel source code for its Sensation, Sensation XE, and Vivid smartphones. The code is available now on HTC’s Developer Center. The manufacturer began rolling out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for its devices and promised that the kernel source code would soon follow. Tweet Vote on HN ...
HTC Offers Android 4.0 Kernel for Several Smartphones
HTC has released the source Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich kernel for the Vivid, Sensation, and Sensation XE. HTC began rolling the Android 4.0 update to these three devices recently, and the kernel will help developers adjust their apps/services to work better on these phones. The code can be downloaded from HTC’s developer web site. Tweet Vote on HN ...
HTC Confirms Android 4.0 Headed to 16 Smartphones
HTC today published in a blog post a list of 16 smartphones that will be updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The devices include the Amaze 4G, Desire S, Desire HD, EVO 3D, EVO Design 4G, Incredible S, Sensation, Sensation XL, Sensation 4G, Sensation XE, Raider, Rezound, Rhyme, Thunderbolt, and Vivid. HTC said that it is still in the early stages of rolling out Android 4.0 to the Sensation and Sensation XE. The next phones in line for Android 4.0 updates are the Sensation 4G and the Sensation XL. HTC cautions that wireless network operators play a role in the update process, so it ...
HTC One X to hit O2 on 5 April
O2 will begin taking stock of the HTC One X smartphone on 5 April, with sales set to begin on that date or shortly after.The 4.7-inch, quad-core, Android 4.0 device was announced at Mobile World Congress last month, but without an official launch date.However, a tweet from the official O2 Twitter account, in reply to a customer query, seems to suggest that 5 April will be D-Day for the new flagship Ice Cream Sandwich device. Tweet Vote on HN ...
HTC One X expected to hit the UK on April 5
UK carrier O2 has revealed through its official Twitter account that the new HTC One X smartphone is expected to arrive in the UK on April 5. The One X is the new flagship smartphone from HTC, and features a 4.7-inch, 1280 x 720 pixel HD display, quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with HTC’s new Sense 4 interface. O2 did not reveal what the One X will cost when it arrives. A version of the One X with support for LTE is expected to arrive for AT&T in the U.S. in the near future as well. ...
HTC details Micro Arc Oxidation process in new One S smartphone
When HTC launched its new One series of smartphones at Mobile World Congress this year, it touted the Micro Arc Oxidation process that the One S featured, which gave the phone’s metal frame a ceramic type of finish. Now the company has released more details concerning what makes this process so special. Tweet Vote on HN ...
HTC outlines Android 4.0 ICS upgrades for 16 smartphones
HTC has already said on numerous occasions that it plans to upgrade a number of its recent Android smartphones to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but now it has released a definitive list of the models that will see the upgrade Tweet Vote on HN ...
HTC One V headed stateside to Virgin, U.S. Cellular, MetroPCS
HTC has confirmed that its One V smartphone that was announced at Mobile World Congress is headed stateside to Virgin Mobile, U.S. Cellular, and MetroPCS. The One V runs Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS and is powered by a single-core 1GHz Qualcomm processor with 512MB of RAM. HTC’s own Sense 4 is on-board along with a 3.7-inch touchscreen display and a 5MP camera and camcorder. Tweet Vote on HN ...