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HTC Speaks Out on Carrier IQ Rootkit Scandal
APPLE, SECURITY, SOFTWARE NEWS
HTC Speaks Out on Carrier IQ Rootkit Scandal
The Carrier IQ scandal is starting to build its critical mass, and one of the companies which is named in the scandal is Taiwanese HTC. We contacted the company and got a straight answer.
On 12/1/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
HTC Preparing an Intel Smartphone for CES 2012?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS RUMORS
HTC Preparing an Intel Smartphone for CES 2012?
One of hot rumors we heard at the show floor here at IDF 2012 is that there are Intel folk walking around with smartphone prototypes running Google's Android 2.3 OS… made by HTC.
On 9/15/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
HTC Invests 300 Million USD, Takes 51% of Beats by Dr. Dre
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
HTC Invests 300 Million USD, Takes 51% of Beats by Dr. Dre
HTC just announcing its second large investment in as many weeks. After $300M takeover of S3 Graphics (to counter sue Apple etc.), HTC is investing another $300M in Beats by Dr. Dre.
On 8/11/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Apple Becomes World's Largest Smartphone Maker: Samsung is New #2
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Apple Becomes World's Largest Smartphone Maker: Samsung is New #2
Earlier this morning, Samsung revealed results for the second quarter of 2011, not giving the exact number of sold smartphones. However, big analyst firms pit them at 19 million, 1.3M behind Apple, 2.3M ahead of Nokia.
On 7/28/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
HTC Details Removal of Bootloader Protection
HARDWARE NEWS
HTC Details Removal of Bootloader Protection
Following the strong demand expressed by a petition, HTC earlier this year announced that it will remove bootloader protection in future products and gradually release new firmware revisions for existing products.
On 7/11/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Bloodbath Update: Smartphone Market at June 30, 2011
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Bloodbath Update: Smartphone Market at June 30, 2011
Let's do some Bloodbath news. How is the smartphone market doing mid-way in this Year 2 of Smartphones Bloodbath? The weather report for the summer is sunny for some, shady for others and stormy for some.
On 7/5/2011 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
VIA Sells S3 Graphics to HTC for $300 Million
GRAPHICS, BUSINESS NEWS
VIA Sells S3 Graphics to HTC for $300 Million
In an interesting announcement, VIA announced the sale of its stake in S3 Graphics to a rising mobile tiger HTC.
On 7/5/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
VIDEO: Qualcomm UPLINQ Day 1 Summary with Keynote in Full HD
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
VIDEO: Qualcomm UPLINQ Day 1 Summary with Keynote in Full HD
Qualcomm’s UPLINQ conference is in its second year and is promising to be an even bigger show than last year.
On 6/2/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
HTC Removes Bootloader Protection
SECURITY, SOFTWARE NEWS
HTC Removes Bootloader Protection
HTC responded to an online-petition that got the support of over 7000 users; customers were unhappy with the way the bootloader of Android phones was locked down to prevent flashing of custom firmware images.
On 5/27/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
HTC Confirms: NFC-enabled Smartphone Arrives in 3Q 2011
HARDWARE NEWS
HTC Confirms: NFC-enabled Smartphone Arrives in 3Q 2011
On a recently held press event, HTC's sales manager told us that HTC plans to bring a NFC-capable high-end smartphone to market in the 3rd quarter of 2011.
On 4/19/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
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