Just for today, HTC sells the One M9 bundled with a free Nexus 9

Seeing as how HTC has held attractive sales every Tuesday for the past few months, heavily discounting everything from the One A9 phone to the Nexus 9 tablet and Re Camera, it’ll clearly take something special to get people interested in

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HTC Desire Eye, One E8 and One M8 Eye start receiving OTA Marshmallow goodies

Things have been relatively quiet on the HTC Android 6.0 updating front for the past couple of months, as the Taiwanese device manufacturer slowly spread the One M8 and One M9 Marshmallow love worldwide, including on pretty much all major US carriers.But now the ...

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Verizon HTC One M8 owners, your Marshmallow update is mere days away

Say what you will about the striking similarities between the One A9 and recent iPhones, the One M9 and M8, and HTC’s decision to wait until after MWC to unveil the One M10, aka just 10. But when it comes to software updates, the ...

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HTC One M10 name practically confirmed, f/1.9 rear camera also hinted at

HTC was pretty much caught between a rock and a hard place when mapping out its H1 2016 product introductions, ultimately deciding to put off the One M10 coming-out party until after a crowded MWC where Samsung and LG captured the spotlight.Now it of course remains to be seen if the Taiwanese OEM’s high-end “Perfume” will be strong and distinctive enough to catch up to the Galaxy S7 ...

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Verizon spreads Android Marshmallow love to both LG G4 and G3

America’s number one wireless service provider (at least by subscriber count) has been as slow as always to roll out updates to the newest Android iteration for its best phones, but out of nowhere, a genuine Marshmallow downpour seems to have just started on Verizon.The Big Red-locked HTC One M9 led the way with a manufacturer announcement late last week, and is now reportedly receiving OTA 6.0 goodies, while ...

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Android Marshmallow moves to T-Mobile, Verizon HTC One M9

On the Marshmallow watch once again. This time, it’s a race for second.As much as we beat the dead horse about Sprint’s recent sprint for software updates with the HTC One M9, One M8 and the LG G4, it’s ...

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HTC One M10 now tipped for April 11 debut in London, different branding

With just a little over a week until the actual start of the 2016 Mobile World Congress, and no official word on an HTC appearance at the Barcelona trade show, we’re fairly certain the financially struggling company’s next-gen flagship is looking at a launch down the line.Sometime in March,

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Sprint HTC One M9 phones get Android Marshmallow OTAs

HTC has kept its word. Specifically, last week, it was Sprint’s HTC One M8 that got the upgrade. We were told that it would be within this week that the manufacturer’s latest phone on the Now network would do the same ditty. Funnily enough, it did, after T-Mobile launched its Marshmallow upgrade for the LG ...

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HTC needs more than a better camera to improve sales

Post a question publicly about how HTC can improve their smartphone sales and you’ll receive a number of replies from people talking about cameras.@SomeGadgetGuy A camera that wasn’t tested by legally blind chipmunks would get my attention.— Russell Holly (@russellholly) February 3, 2016Is it really that simple? Is that all HTC needs to do to stop the hemorrhaging and turn this ship around? I wonder if this isn’t a convenient reply delivered by us geeks, ...

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HTC One M10 ‘Perfume’ is apparently on its way to AT&T with A9-similar design

It was only a few days ago that mobile tipster extraordinaire @evleaks casually tweeted the purported ETA of the HTC One Watch, aka “Halfbeak”, in response to queries for One M10 intel, and already, new information on the flagship smartphone codenamed Perfume is out.Nothing too juicy or exciting, just written confirmation said handheld is headed for AT&T (among other carriers, we presume), and a cryptic phrase possibly ...

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HTC takes 30 percent off $650 purchases, 20 percent off $500 today only

HTC’s already customary Hot Deals are back with a vengeance this Tuesday, allowing you to buy essentially anything your heart desires from the Taiwanese manufacturer’s US e-store at a nice, discounted price.The only requirement is to exceed a $650 value on the total bill for a 30 percent markdown, $500 if you’ll settle for a 20 percent deduction, or a measly $150 that takes 15 percent off.Say you want the Android 6.0 Marshmallow-powered One A9 smartphone and Re ...

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HTC promotes Mackenzie to global EVP, gets ready for more Marshmallow One M9 updates

Not everyone who proclaims smartphone fandom necessarily follows all the people behind our favorite companies, but if you consider yourself an HTC aficionado, especially here in the States, it’s hard not to have Jason Mackenzie on your radar. We’ve been watching him in his role as President of HTC America for some time now, but now he’s getting called up to even bigger and better things, as HTC shares news about its latest promotions, while also giving us a heads-up about

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HTC Perfume flagship expected to roll out in Snapdragon 820 and MediaTek fragrances

Given the recent silence on the rumor front relating to the make-or-break HTC One M9 sequel, you could have easily presumed the Taiwanese OEM would sit out next month’s Mobile World Congress before tipsters came forward with such inside information yesterday.The theory is the One M10, O2 or Perfume will break cover at a dedicated press event in March, with a sales start eyed for ...

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European HTC One M8 owners, rejoice: Android Marshmallow awaits

Absorbed by HTC’s virtual reality progresses, its possible intention of setting up a new company to focus on the Vive headset, and the general dire financial state of the Taiwanese business, we almost completely ignored One M8 and One M9’s speedy Marshmallow update turnaround.HTC may no longer be capable of selling phones like it used to, but when it comes to ...

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HTC had a dismal December at the global box-office, and yearly revenue also looks bad

As the smartphone market starts to feel overcrowded and flooded with way too many similar models incapable of true innovation, it shouldn’t come as a shock several of the industry’s veterans have seen their financials enter stagnation or decline levels in 2015.Samsung, Sony, Microsoft and

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