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Question of the Day: What’s Wrong With Plastic Smartphones?

Kellen March 15, 2013 451

I have a completely honest question to ask the DL community as we head into the weekend that has to do with smartphone build quality. Over the years, we've seen devices built from aluminum, fancy micro arc oxidation processes, glass, kevlar, and of course,...

HTC Extends $100 Gift Card/Trade-In Offer to Upgrade to the HTC One

Eric March 15, 2013 28

When the HTC One was announced a few weeks ago, the company made an offer to potential buyers that included $100 to people who upgraded to the new flagship device. The offer disappeared pretty quickly after the launch, but for some reason is back now on their...

HTC Calls Samsung Galaxy S4 the “Next Big Flop”

Kellen March 15, 2013 182

Life is funny at times. One minute you are on top of the world - the next, you are sitting rock bottom, wondering how on Earth you will ever scrape by. In some cases, we see humans (or companies) put their last and best foot forward in an attempt to salvage...

Spec Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. HTC One vs. Nexus 4 vs. iPhone 5

Kellen March 14, 2013 271

Oh yeah, it's spec comparison time. The Samsung Galaxy S4 is all sorts of official, so let's see how it stacks up against the HTC One, LG Nexus 4, and iPhone 5, three of the most talked about phones of the last year. One one hand, we have HTC's new flagship...

Walmart Document Shows HTC One Arriving on Verizon This Month, Replacing the DNA

Kellen March 14, 2013 144

Remember how disappointed you were the day that HTC announced the One and that the only major carrier across the globe that had decided to pass on it was Verizon? Thankfully, your disappointment may be short-lived, as reports yesterday suggested that Big Red...

Report: Verizon to Carry HTC One After All, Late Thanks to Extra Testing

Kellen March 13, 2013 103

A report out of AllThingsD this morning suggests that Verizon will end up offering the new flagship HTC One after all. Unfortunately, according to their sources, it won't be available anywhere near launch on the other three big U.S. carriers as Big Red is...

HTC Announces SIM and Bootloader Unlocked One for $649

Kellen March 12, 2013 51

HTC, for the most part over the years, has been mostly hacker and tinkerer friendly. In fact, at one point in 2011, their CEO came out and said that they would never lock another bootloader after hearing a wave of backlash from customers. We know now that his...

HTC One Launch Delayed Until March 29

Kellen March 12, 2013 25

During HTC's announcement of the One, they failed to mention an exact release time frame other than "March." As the weeks have gone by since that cold February morning, they have yet to make an official announcement, so we're left wondering if something is...