HTC Vive VR headset will cost $799, shipping in April

HTC has officially announced the consumer edition of Vive VR, its first virtual reality headset at MWC 2016. The company has teamed up with video game developer Valve for the VR headset which uses Valve’s Steam VR technology.

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HTC Desire 530 (A16) with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 210 surfaces ahead of MWC launch

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Earlier this month there were rumors about HTC releasing Desire 500 series (codenamed A16) and Desire 800 series (codenamed A56) smartphones at the MWC next week, ahead of the launch of M10 in April. Now @evleaks has posted a press images of the Desire 500 series smartphone, which could be the Desire 530. The design of the smartphone is completely different from its earlier Desire series smartphones, including the Desire 526 that was introduced last year. Continue reading “HTC Desire 530 (A16) with 5-inch HD display, Snapdragon 210 surfaces ahead of MWC launch”

HTC One smartwatch reportedly launching in April

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Back in 2014 HTC confirmed that it is working on a smartwatch and said that it will be announced in early 2015, even some reports said that the smartwatch will be unveiled at the MWC 2015, but it didn’t happen. Couple of months back @evleaks reported that the HTC One smartwatch will be introduced in February 2016, now the leakster is saying that the smartwatch will be introduced before the end of April. Continue reading “HTC One smartwatch reportedly launching in April”

HTC One M10 render and camera specs surface, could use same camera sensor as Nexus 5X/6P

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A new render of the the One M10 codenamed ‘Perfume’ has surfaced on XDA (Via). This is not an official render, but it is a mockup that is created based on ‘insider information’ and also a blurry image shared by @evleaks recently. According to the image, the design will be a mix of the HTC One A9 and last year’s flagship, the One M9. Continue reading “HTC One M10 render and camera specs surface, could use same camera sensor as Nexus 5X/6P”

HTC One M10 Perfume might be announced on April 11th

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The next flagship product from HTC codenamed Perfume will reportedly be announced on April 11th and won’t make an appearance during MWC 2016 just like reports suggested earlier.

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HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 14990

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HTC has launched Desire 626 Dual SIM, a mid-range smartphone in the Desire series in India. Even though it has a 5-inch HD display, 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, 1080p video recording and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, similar to the Desire 626 that was introduced last year, the dual-SIM variant that is launching in India is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6752 processor and has 2GB of RAM, instead of Snapdragon 410 SoC and 1GB of RAM. Continue reading “HTC Desire 626 Dual SIM with 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 14990”

HTC reports $101 million loss for Q4 2015, down 46% YoY

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HTC today reported a net loss of NT$ 3.4 billion ($101 million), on revenue of NT$ 25.7 billion ($766 million) for its fiscal 2015 fourth quarter that ended December 31, 2015. This is the third consecutive loss for the company. Even though the operating profit is up 20% quarter-on-quarter, it is down 46% year-on-year. Continue reading “HTC reports $101 million loss for Q4 2015, down 46% YoY”

New HTC Desire 500 and Desire 800 series phones with Android 6.0 expected before One M10

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HTC is rumored to introduce it’s flagship One M10 smartphone codenamed ‘Perfume’ with Snapdragon 820 and 4GB of RAM sometime around the MWC 2016 later this month. Today, HTC ROM developer LlabTooFeR said that the company will introduce two new smartphones, one in the Desire 500 series (codenamed A16) and Desire 800 series (codenamed A56) before the One M10 is announced. Continue reading “New HTC Desire 500 and Desire 800 series phones with Android 6.0 expected before One M10”

HTC Perfume to be the next flagship – Returns to Ultrapixel roots

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HTC won’t be showcasing a new flagship product during MWC 2016 that happens next month in Barcelona, Spain. However, they are said to be working hard on a new flagship smartphone  codenamed “Perfume” that will make an official appearance shortly after MWC.

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HTC One M10 ‘Perfume’ tipped to be similar to One A9

A rumor last week stated that HTC One M10 will be released sometime in March. Now some more information about the next flagship from the company is coming from none other than Evan Blass aka @evleaks.

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HTC One M10 rumored to be announced in March

For past few months we have heard reports and rumors about Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and LG’s G5. Both these phones are expected to be announced next month at MWC. Although we have not heard any murmurs or leaks about next flagship from HTC, a new rumor shares some information about a possible One M10.

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HTC dismisses reports about spinning off VR biz into a standalone company

HTC has dismissed reports which claimed that it is planning to spin off its VR business into a standalone company.  Local media, Focus Taiwan had claimed that the Taiwanese company is looking forward to spin off its Vive division into a separate company.

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HTC Nexus devices rumored to be codenamed as T50 and T55

Just yesterday, a new rumor stated that Google will release two Nexus devices this year similar to 2015. Now, some new information about the two Nexus devices has surfaced and this one is coming from @LlabTooFeR.

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HTC to roll out Marshmallow update for One M8 within 48 hours in the UK – One M9 will follow

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HTC has just taken to twitter to let its fans and users know that the One M8 will  be getting the update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow within 48 hours and that the One M9 will follow in its footsteps shortly after.

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