HTC 2012 SmartPhone Articles

Portico Update Hitting T-Mobile HTC 8X Phones in the US 12/21/2012

The first Windows Phone 8 update, codenamed "Portico," is now available as an OTA download in the US on the T-Mobile version of the HTC 8X.

Android 4.0 Update Still on the Way for HTC ThunderBolt 12/19/2012

On Monday, HTC confirmed that the long delayed Android 4.0 update for the HTC ThunderBolt is still on its way. While the company failed to g

Android 4.1 Update Now Available for HTC EVO 4G LTE on Sprint 12/13/2012

Sprint was the first U.S. carrier to offer Android 4.1.1 for the Samsung Galaxy S III, and the carrier is at it again, making the EVO 4G LTE

List of HTC Phones Recieving Android 4.1 Upgrades Leaks Out 12/10/2012

HTC has been rather slow in upgrading its phones to Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), even though that version of Google's mobile OS has been out fo

HTC Droid DNA Launches from Verizon 11/21/2012

Today, HTC has released the Droid DNA to be offered exclusively from Verizon. The handset is HTC's new high-end smartphone and boasts the mo

VIDEO: HTC Droid DNA - Taking a Sharper View on Smartphone Technology 11/16/2012

At a recent New York event, HTC debuted the new Droid DNA: a 4G LTE quad-core powerhouse with a 1920 x 1080, 5-inch HDTV-class display, NFC

HTC One X+ Launches from AT&T 11/16/2012

AT&T introduced a powerful Android smartphone from HTC today. The One X+ offers a range of high-end features, like 4G LTE and a large, high-

Verizon Introduces HTC 8X and the Nokia Lumia 822 Windows Phones 11/15/2012

Verizon continues filling out its lineup of smartphones for the busy holiday season. Today it started offering a pair of models running Micr

Nokia Lumia 810 and HTC 8X Windows Phones Now Available From T-Mobile 11/14/2012

Two Windows Phone 8 handsets, the Nokia Lumia 810 and the HTC 8X, are now available from T-Mobile for $150 and $200, respectively.

HTC Droid DNA Hands-On Preview 11/13/2012

The wraps came off the HTC Droid DNA this afternoon, and Brighthand was there to bring you this preview of Verizon's latest... and possibly

HTC Droid DNA Launching from Verizon Next Week: It's Official 11/13/2012

Verizon has taken the wraps off the HTC Droid DNA, a high-end smartphone that will sport the highest pixel density of any smartphone. It is

AT&T Will Launch HTC One X+ and One VX on Friday 11/12/2012

AT&T has revealed more details on a pair of HTC smartphones it is going to have on the market before the week is out: the HTC One X+ and One

HTC and Apple Settle Patent Dispute 11/12/2012

Last Saturday, HTC and Apple released a surprising press release announcing a global settlement between the two companies. What happened?

Verizon Confirms the HTC Droid DNA Is Coming Soon 11/11/2012

With new leaks and rumors about the HTC Droid DNA at an almost daily occurrence, Verizon has decided to stop playing coy. It has posted a me

Verizon's HTC 8X and Nokia Lumia 822 Now Available for Preorder 11/9/2012

Two of Verizon's Windows Phone 8 smartphones, the HTC 8X and the Nokia Lumia 822, are now available for preorder and will ship on November 1

HTC 8X Review: Starting Off on the Right Foot 11/7/2012

Thanks to killer hardware like the HTC 8X, it looks like Microsoft's new Windows Phone 8 operating system is getting off to a strong start.

Verizon's HTC Droid DNA Tabletphone Image Leaked 11/7/2012

More information has been revealed about the HTC Droid DNA: an image of HTC's first tabletphone leaked on twitter. This gives consumers thei

Black Friday Best Buy Deals Leaked: Bargains on Samsung Galaxy S III, AT&T HTC One X 11/6/2012

Today, portions of Best Buy's Black Friday sale were leaked giving consumers a taste of what's to come this shopping season. Among the highl

Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 Coming to AT&T This Week, HTC 8X 'Before Thanksgiving' 11/6/2012

AT&T has finally revealed the release windows and pricing for its Windows Phone 8 devices, including the Nokia Lumia 920, Lumia 820, and HTC

T-Mobile Reveals Prices, Release Date for Nokia Lumia 810, HTC 8X Windows Phones 10/29/2012

With today's official launch of Windows Phone 8, T-Mobile is taking the opportunity to announce its plans for smartphones running this opera

AT&T's Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC 8X Can Be Pre-Ordered 10/22/2012

Best Buy may have jumped the gun a bit -- it has begun taking pre-orders for a pair of Windows Phones headed for AT&T, even though the price

HTC 8X Windows Phone Might Launch from T-Mobile on Nov. 14 10/13/2012

A roadmap of upcoming smartphone releases has supposedly leaked out of T-Mobile. This revels the carrier's release date for the HTC 8X, as w

HTC DLX Tabletphone Specs Leak Out 10/9/2012

The HTC DLX supposedly had its specs leaked to the world yesterday. These were leaked via Twitter, apparently revealing the core specificati

HTC 8X Also Due Out In November from AT&T 10/4/2012

Shortly after announcing its support for the Nokia Lumia 920 and 820, and stating that this models would be available in November, AT&T made

HTC Promises Android 4.1 Upgrades for HTC One X and One S Start this Month 10/2/2012

HTC said today that it will start rolling out the upgrade to Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) for its HTC One X and HTC One S in the near future. Th

AT&T To Carry HTC One X+ and One VX 10/2/2012

AT&T has announced that it will carry HTC's recently-revealed One X+, as well as the One VX, a previously-unannounced mid-range handset also

HTC Announces One X+, US Launch Date Coming Later 10/2/2012

HTC announced a successor to its successful One X Android handset today, an improved Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) smartphone appropriately-named

HTC Posts Video of 8X Windows Phone 10/1/2012

Those who are eager to see HTC's first model running Windows Phone 8 in action can watch a video showing this upcoming device.

HTC Announces Windows Phone 8X and 8S, Out in November 9/19/2012

HTC announced its first two Windows Phone 8 handsets, the Windows Phone 8X and the Windows Phone 8S, at an event in New York today, which fe

HTC One X 5 Phablet Photo and Specs Leaked 9/17/2012

The speculation around HTC's upcoming phablet dubbed HTC One X 5 just got more interesting, thanks to some photos and leak today. The leak s

HTC One X+ Appears at FCC Headed for a Release 9/13/2012

In the past few months the HTC One X+ has changed names and been the center of a great deal of rumors, but now it appears that the long-awai

HTC 8X Windows Phone 8 Image and Specs Leak 9/10/2012

An image and rumored specs for the HTC 8X, the company's first Windows Phone 8 device, have leaked via Twitter prior to the phone's expected

From Rumor to Reality: HTC Desire X Announced 8/30/2012

Two days ago the HTC Desire X (previously named HTC Proto) was leaked. Well today HTC officially announced the HTC Desire X, which looks to

New HTC Desire X Mid-Range Android Smartphone Spotted 8/28/2012

Last week speculation stirred about HTC?s new affordable Handset the HTC Proto, but new leaks suggest that the device is now known as the HT

Android 4.0 Upgrades Still Headed for Select HTC Devices by End of August 8/13/2012

HTC Thunderbolt owners and users of the other select smartphones that were promised to get a taste of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich this su

HTC's New 1.7 GHz quad-core One X+ Detailed in Recent Leak 8/8/2012

HTC's new successor to the One X now codenamed the "Endeavor C2" reportedly will be sporting a quad-core 1.7 Ghz processor, improved battery

T-Mobile Drops HTC One S Price by $50 8/7/2012

T-Mobile has reduced the price of the HTC One S by $50, selling the device for $150. Yet, perhaps the carrier also has ulterior motives for

HTC 5-inch Smartphone with Full HD Resolution in the Works 8/7/2012

HTC fans yearning for a smartphone that sports a larger screen and packs a Full HD resolution could be seeing the device of their dreams soo

Android 4.0 Upgrade For HTC Rezound Now Available 8/3/2012

An update to Android 4.0, aka Ice Cream Sandwich, is now rolling out to all HTC Rezound handsets, bringing with it a suite of new features l

HTC Trophy To Receive Windows Phone Tango Update 8/1/2012

The HTC Trophy, the only Windows Phone handset on the Verizon Wireless network, will be receiving an OS upgrade to Windows Phone Tango, acco

AT&T's HTC One X Price Drops 50% 7/29/2012

The AT&T version of HTC's flagship device just became much more affordable. The One X, previously selling for $200 with a two-year contract

Quad-Core HTC One X+ May Be on Its Way to T-Mobile 7/25/2012

There's good news for T-Mobile customers who have been hoping to get their hands on HTC's flagship smartphone: the HTC One X+ will reported

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Coming to Select HTC One Handsets, Confirmed 7/20/2012

Today HTC confirmed rumors that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean will definitely be coming to several of the manufacturer?s One handsets, including th

Nokia Lumia 900 vs. HTC Titan II vs. Samsung Focus 2 7/20/2012

Three major Windows Phones from three different companies on AT&T. Which is best?

HTC EVO 3D and EVO Design 4G to Get a Cool Down with Android Ice Cream Sandwich in August 7/17/2012

HTC EVO 3D and EVO Design 4G owners losing hope that their phones will someday get a taste of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich can rest easy,

HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE Available from Verizon 7/8/2012

Verizon's latest Android smartphone goes by the slightly ponderous name of HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE. This sports a mid-range price and a

ITC Denies Apple a Pre-Trial Ban on the U.S. Import of All HTC Android Smartphones 7/5/2012

Apple was unsuccessful at getting the Internartional Trade Commission to block HTC from bringing all its Android-based phones into the Unite

HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE Coming to Verizon this Week 7/3/2012

Verizon has finally announced a launch date and price for the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE, a mid-range Android smartphone that is going to b

HTC One V Now Available from Virgin Mobile 7/1/2012

Virgin Mobile is now offering the HTC One V. This is the first U.S. carrier to pick up this device, which sells for a surprisingly low price

HTC Planning Release of Three Windows Phone 8 Devices 6/22/2012

In the wake of Microsoft's official look at Windows Phone 8, device manufacturers are already making plans for the mobile operating system,

HTC One S Review: A Surprisingly Powerful Android Smartphone 6/17/2012

The HTC One S isn't the flagship model from this company, but it has a feature set that, according to Brighthand's European correspondent, c

HTC Won't Join the Battle for the Bottom 6/14/2012

HTC is based in China, so some might think it's going to join the bare-knuckles brawl going on for market share in mainland China. The compa

Apple Seeks to Ban the Import of All HTC's Android Smartphones 6/7/2012

Apple wants to prevent HTC from bringing any of its Android smartphones into the United States, claiming that they all violate one of its pa

HTC One X Available from AT&T Once Again 6/5/2012

AT&T has the HTC One X in stock again. This cutting-edge Android smartphone was unavailable in the U.S. for several weeks when it fell afoul

HTC Joins Sony's PlayStation Certified Program for Mobile Gaming 6/5/2012

Sony said this spring that it wants to bring additional smartphone makers into its PlayStation Certified program, and the first company to s

Sprint Finally Launches HTC EVO 4G LTE 6/3/2012

The delayed HTC EVO 4G LTE is delayed no longer -- Sprint has introduced its new flagship Android smartphone. This model sports a 4.7-inch s

HTC EVO 4G LTE to Finally Launch This Saturday 5/31/2012

Sprint will begin selling the HTC EVO 4G LTE smartphone on June 2 after it faced an import delay with U.S. Customs. This model will be the c

HTC One X and EVO 4G LTE No Longer Held By U.S. Customs 5/30/2012

After days of being under review by U.S. Customs, both the HTC One X and the EVO 4G LTE have been released as they are "in compliance with t

HTC Titan II the Latest Victim of HTC's Import Problems 5/23/2012

It seems like the HTC Titan II has become the latest victim as part of HTC's ongoing import issue.

HTC Schedules Android 4.0 Updates for Over a Dozen Smartphones 5/23/2012

An array of HTC phones have been scheduled to receive the Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update by the end of the summer. Each carrier

HTC EVO 4G LTE Will Begin Arriving this Week 5/22/2012

After being caught in a legal dispute, the HTC EVO 4G LTE is now expected to arrive as early as this week. This high-end model will be Sprin

HTC Smartphones Starting to Make Their Way Through U.S. Customs 5/21/2012

HTC has had some of its high-profile new models held at the U.S. border in a patent dispute with Apple. HTC now says that some of its produc

HTC EVO 4G LTE Did Not Launch Today, Caught in a Legal Dispute 5/18/2012

Sprint's next flagship smartphone is trapped in limbo. The HTC EVO 4G LTE is embroiled in a long-running patent dispute between Apple and HT

Android OS 4.0 Headed for a Pair of HTC Smartphones from T-Mobile 5/16/2012

T-Mobile just announced that customers who own the HTC Sensation 4G may start upgrading to Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) today. A simi

Two HTC Smartphones Held by U.S. Customs Because of Patent Infringement Lawsuit 5/16/2012

Both the HTC One X and the HTC Evo 4G LTE are delayed from being imported into the U.S. due to HTC potentially infringing an Apple patent.

HTC One X Review: AT&T's New Top Android Smartphone 5/14/2012

The One X is the new flagship Android smartphone from HTC and AT&T. It has a large display, runs the latest version of Google's Android OS,

Verizon Not Picking Up the HTC One Series 5/14/2012

Verizon Wireless announced today that they will not be picking up any of the smartphones in the HTC One series.

HTC EVO 4G LTE To Launch on May 18 5/9/2012

The highly-anticipated release of the HTC EVO 4G LTE is just around the corner, with Sprint announcing today that the phone will be availabl

HTC Titan II Review: Come for Windows Phone 7.5 With 4G, Stay for the Camera 5/8/2012

It may be huge and have a display of dubious quality, but the HTC Titan II is still, overall, a solid addition to the growing lineup of 4G L

HTC One V to Make its U.S. Debut This Summer 5/7/2012

HTC announced today that their One V smartphone will launch in the U.S. this summer from a variety of U.S. partners.

Verizon Unveils the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE 5/7/2012

HTC and Verizon Wireless decided to kick off the spring edition of the International CTIA Wireless 2012 tradeshow by unveiling the HTC Droid

HTC Sensation 4G Available Free from T-Mobile 5/2/2012

T-Mobile is currently holding a special deal for the HTC Sensation 4G that allows customers to get this fairly powerful phone for free. Desp

Samsung Galaxy S II, Two HTC Smartphones from T-Mobile Getting Android OS 4.0 Upgrades 4/28/2012

T-Mobile's version of the Samsung Galaxy S II is reportedly going to get an upgrade to the latest version of Android next month. Two models

Android OS 4.0 Upgrades Coming in May for Verizon's Motorola Droid RAZR, RAZR MAXX, and HTC Rezound 4/27/2012

Those who own the Motorola Droid RAZR, RAZR MAXX, or HTC Rezound smartphones from Verizon will be receiving the Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sa

HTC One S with Android OS 4.0 Launches from T-Mobile 4/25/2012

T-Mobile launched the HTC One S, making its United States debut today. This high-end phone sports a range of features, like a large display,

HTC Struggling to Meet Competition from Samsung and Apple 4/24/2012

When HTC released the results of its most recent financial quarter, the CEO was up-front about the reason for the 70% year-over-year decline

Verizon Accidentally Reveals the HTC Droid Incredible 4G 4/23/2012

The HTC Droid Incredible 4G made a brief appearance on Verizon's Droid Does site, until it was pulled down because this smartphone has not y

HTC One X from AT&T Can Now Be Pre-ordered 4/22/2012

Those eager to receive the highly-anticipated HTC One X can start pre-ordering the device today. AT&T is taking orders, but at least one ret

HTC Says No to Physical Keyboards 4/20/2012

There's bad news for fans of smartphones with physical keyboards: HTC is going to stop making devices that include them.

HTC One X Review: A Quad-Core Superpower 4/19/2012

The HTC One X sports Android OS 4.0, a quad-core processor, a 4.7-inch display, a MP camera, and all the features you'd expect from a new fl

HTC One S with Android OS 4.0 Coming to T-Mobile Next Week 4/18/2012

T-Mobile has just announced the details of its plans to release the HTC One S a week from today. This high-end model will be the carrier's f

AT&T To Launch the HTC One X the First Week of May 4/18/2012

AT&T promised months ago that it will offer HTC's new flagship smartphone, but only today did it reveal the actual release date and price. T

HTC One X Might Launch from AT&T this Week 4/16/2012

When AT&T committed to offering the HTC One X, the company was vague about when this will happen. According to an unconfirmed report, the U.

Details Start To Emerge on Verizon's HTC Incredible 4G 4/11/2012

Information is starting to leak out on what might be Verizon's next smartphone, the HTC Incredible 4G. The third model in this series will s

T-Mobile Getting Close to Introducing the HTC One S 4/11/2012

With rumors swirling around about the release of the HTC One S supposedly slated for the end of April, we may soon find out the official rel

April 25 Release Likely for HTC One S on T-Mobile 4/9/2012

The high-spec HTC One S could be on its way to T-Mobile by the end of the month, if the contents of a recently-leaked slide are indeed accur

HTC EVO 4G LTE Android Smartphone Hands On Preview 4/7/2012

With the HTC EVO 4G LTE, Sprint aims to give users the best multimedia experience yet. Hands-on demos at a press event showed that Sprint's

Sprint Takes the Wraps off the HTC EVO 4G LTE Android OS Phone 4/5/2012

Announced at a press event on Wednesday night, the next model in the EVO line will be one of the first phones to support Sprint's 4G LTE net

HTC Evo One Specs Possibly Leaked; First Press Image Emerges 4/3/2012

An inside source has leaked a possible spec sheet for the upcoming HTC Evo One, a device that Sprint will be launching on its LTE network an

Android OS 4.0 Coming Soon to Motorola Droid RAZR, RAZR MAXX, and HTC Rezound 4/2/2012

Version 4.0 of Google's Android operating system, Ice Cream Sandwich, continues to proliferate, as the update will be coming to a number of

Sprint Rumored to Launch the HTC One X as the EVO One 3/30/2012

Though the device has already gone by two different monikers earlier this month, the HTC One X is now rumored to be called the "HTC EVO One"

HTC to Challenge Apple With an iPod Touch-like Device? 3/28/2012

A patent filed back in 2011 shows that HTC may be designing a media player similar to the iPod Touch, challenging Apple in a market that rem

AT&T Lists HTC, Samsung, Motorola, LG, and Pantech Models Getting Android OS 4.0 Upgrades 3/23/2012

The HTC Vivid has become the first phone offered by AT&T to get an upgrade to the latest version of Google's mobile OS, Android 4.0. The car

Sprint and HTC Have Something Up Their Sleeves for April 4 3/20/2012

Sprint and HTC have invited journalists to an event to be held early next month. They aren't hinting what smartphone they are going to annou

HTC One X Might Launch from Sprint as HTC Jet 3/19/2012

An unnamed "internal source" at Sprint is saying that the HTC One X may be launching from this carrier under the name "HTC Jet". The debut w

HTC ThunderBolt, Other Verizon Models Getting Android OS 4.0 Upgrades 3/6/2012

Verizon Wireless has released a list of all the smartphones it offers that will be getting upgrades to the latest version of Google's operat

HTC Sense User Interface 4.0 Being Simplified 3/1/2012

One of the hallmarks of smartphones made by HTC is the Sense user interface, which the company uses to give its Android OS models a distinct

HTC One X Might Be Headed for Sprint 2/29/2012

Although the HTC One X is currently exclusive to AT&T, HTC may be releasing a fairly similar handset dubbed the HTC Jewel to Sprint.

MWC 2012: HTC One X, One S, and One V Hands-On Preview 2/27/2012

HTC used the day before the start of the annual Mobile World Congress to unveil three new Android smartphones. The One X is clearly going to

AT&T's HTC One X Won't Have a Quad-Core Processor 2/27/2012

There's good news and bad news for AT&T subscribers. You're going to be able to get the newly-announced HTC One X. Problem is, the version y

HTC One S Headed for T-Mobile USA 2/26/2012

The newly-unveiled HTC One S already has a home: it will be released in the U.S. by T-Mobile this spring. The smartphone is going run the la

HTC One X Will Be a Quad-Core Android Smartphone 2/19/2012

Sometimes companies apparently can't settle on a name for an upcoming product. Case in point: HTC's first smartphone with a quad-core proces

HTC Smartphones May Soon Offer PlayStation Games 2/14/2012

As new mobile devices are being made ready for an unveiling at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, HTC might be preparing news that wi

HTC's First Quad-Core Smartphone Could Be the Endeavor 2/12/2012

A device previously called the HTC Edge has supposedly received a name change. The specs for this smartphone have also leaked out, including

HTC Droid Incredible 3 Photos Leaked? 2/10/2012

Several photos have been released showing a mystery HTC phone headed for Verizon. Some speculate could be the upcoming HTC Droid Incredible

HTC Lays Out Its Android OS 4.0 Upgrade Plans: There Are Winners and Losers 2/9/2012

HTC has just announced that it is going to starting introducing Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) upgrades for a few smartphones by the en

HTC Ville Smartphone with Android OS 4.0 Shown in Leaked Video 1/31/2012

An upcoming Android OS 4.0 smartphone, codenamed the HTC Ville, was featured in a leaked video earlier today. It is expected to be officiall

AT&T's HTC Titan II Release Date Revealed? 1/27/2012

AT&T is apparently looking to make a big splash this year by releasing a number of cutting-edge smartphones. On the list is the HTC Titan II

HTC Will Release Fewer Smartphone Models this Year 1/27/2012

Although it didn't do too badly, HTC did not have a stellar 2011. A company executive says the plan for 2012 is to concentrate its efforts o

HTC ThunderBolt 4G Smartphone Available Free with Contract 1/20/2012

Verizon Wireless is hosting a sale on the HTC ThunderBolt for a short time. Once this carrier's flagship 4G model, it has a range of high-en

CES 2012: HTC Titan II Hands-On Preview: A Smartphone of Epic Proportions, Literally 1/10/2012

Windows Phone 7 is moving on up to AT&T's LTE network with the HTC Titan II, the first WP7 4G device. We got to spend some time with the mas

The Wraps Come Off 4G LTE-Enabled HTC Titan II at CES 1/9/2012

HTC introduced an LTE-equipped sibling to its Titan smartphone at CES today, giving it the clever moniker of the Titan II. This upcoming Win