By Todd Haselton |
HTC has two entry-level devices coming down the pipeline, one likely destined for Asia and another probably set to launch in Europe, dubbed the Desire 200 and the Desire 600. The Desire 200 may be the Asia-only smartphone and it reportedly will launch with a…
By Sean P. Aune |
Do you have a hankering to own a HTC One X+? Then step right up as TechnoBuffalo is giving one away! Tegra Tuesdays are back! Thanks to our friends at NVIDIA, TechnoBuffalo is teaming up with them for a series of giveaways called Tegra Tuesday.…
By Jacob Kleinman |
The HTC One, the Taiwanese mobile company’s hottest new gadget, became the first smartphone to make a video call from the top of Mount Everest in the hands of British climber Daniel Hughes. The Android phone may work from the highest point on earth, but make…
By Todd Haselton |
The HTC Cha Cha, which launched in the United States on AT&T as the HTC Status, was generally viewed as a flop. It offered a great keyboard, ran Android and had a dedicated button that provided quick access to Facebook. Still, the final execution of…
By Jon Rettinger |
People often ask what phone I use as my daily driver, and typically my answer varies widely. Sometimes it’s the Galaxy Note II, or iPhone 5, or very briefly the Galaxy S4. But for the better part of two months now I’ve predominantly used the…
By Todd Haselton |
Google announced at Google I/O 2013 that it will soon sell an unlocked Galaxy S4 Developer Edition, aka the “Google Edition,” for $649 that include a pure version of Android Jelly Bean. Several pundits wondered if this meant that HTC, too, might follow in similar…
By Todd Haselton |
A report surfaced early Monday morning that suggested HTC First sales were bad. So bad, in fact, that AT&T moved fewer HTC First units during its first month on sale than it did with the HTC Status a few years ago. As a result, the…
By Sean P. Aune |
Jon R is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! In this episode of Rumor Roundup, Jon talks about Google’s newest update to Android starting to show up in web traffic reports, Sharp beginning to make Retina Displays for the upcoming Apple…
By Brandon Russell |
To pry consumers away from the clutches of Apple’s upcoming iPhone, some of the industry’s biggest companies are already plotting their next moves. We’ve already seen some big flagships hit the market this year, including the HTC One, LG Optimus G Pro and Samsung Galaxy…
By Todd Haselton |
Do we have another Kin on our hands? The HTC First – a phone that puts Facebook front and center to a user’s experience, launched less than a month ago on AT&T for $99 with a new two-year contract. It’s now available for $0.99, which…
By Todd Haselton |
HTC may quietly be working on two Windows RT tablets, according to a new rumor that was published by PhoneArena on Tuesday. Apparently the names actually have meaning: the number may represent the screen size, a 7-inch and a 12-inch tablet, and the R may stand…
By Brandon Russell |
There’s really nothing more we can say about the design of HTC’s One. Next to the iPhone 5, it’s one of the handsomest devices available, putting pretty much every other Android handset to shame. Not to mention the actual experience of using the phone is…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! On this episode of Rumor Roundup, Jon talks about Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note III that is rumored to be packing an octo-core processor and octo-core GPU. Jon also talks about the HTC…
By Brandon Russell |
ComScore on Friday shared its latest figures for manufacturer marketshare and platform marketshare in the U.S., with results showing Apple as the top OEM, handily beating out Samsung. During a three month average ending in March, Apple’s growth reflected an almost 3 percentage point change,…
By Sean P. Aune |
The HTC One is one of the hottest phones on the market right now, and AT&T has teamed up with TechnoBuffalo to give a lucky winner the chance to own it! The fine folks over at AT&T want to help us out in making sure…
By Todd Haselton |
HTC reported its first quarter 2013 earnings on Thursday. The company noted revenue of $42.8 billion New Taiwan (NT) dollars (approx. $1.45 billion USD), a net profit of NT$85 million (approx. $2.88 million USD) and earnings per share of NT$0.10. That might not sound too…
By Todd Haselton |
We’ve heard plenty of chatter about HTC’s M4 and the latest leak suggests that it might actually be some form of HTC One mini. The device looks strikingly similar, albeit smaller, and has lower specs, but it’s size is certainly attractive. Engadget says the device…
By Jon Rettinger |
Over the past few years, Samsung has rightfully earned the distinction as the top handset maker in the Android market. It’s lineup is plentiful—extremely plentiful—giving users an abundance of choice, while its designs (so the company claims) make smartphone use a more intimate experience. But…
By Brandon Russell |
HTC is reportedly prepping an One SV-like device for China Mobile, complete with front-facing speakers for some extra oomph. According to China’s TENAA, the device, dubbed 680t, keeps a similar design language to that of the One SV, but introduces some One sensibilities. Not many…
By Todd Haselton |
HTC is placing big bets on the HTC One and, Wall Street, which used to think HTC’s stock was overvalued, is now singing the company’s praises. Analysts with the bank HSBC recently raised HTC price targets on high expectations for the company’s current portfolio of…
By Brandon Russell |
Regarding a report from earlier this week that claimed Nokia was granted an injunction against the HTC One, a spokesman for the Taiwanese company has released a statement clarifying the issue. As it turns out, Nokia hasn’t obtained an injunction in the Netherlands against the…
By Brandon Russell |
Without a doubt, the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One will spark one of the biggest Android battles in recent memory. Samsung has a lot of resources and past success behind the S4—its predecessors, S III, S II and S were all extremely popular—while the…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! In this episode of Ask the Buffalo, Jon shares his thoughts on Google’s newest device called Glass, and also shares some insight on how TechnoBuffalo makes its profits. Jon…
By Todd Haselton |
Nokia said Monday that it was granted an injunction against the HTC One after an Amsterdam court ruled in its favor. “HTC has no license or authorization from Nokia to use these microphones or the Nokia technologies from which they have been developed,” the company…
