HTC Hero
Carrier: Sprint
Retail Price: $479.99 or via ebay
Contract Price: $179.99
Hot Features: Google Android OS, WiFi, Multitouch screen Images of the HTC Hero CDMAClick here for all our information available on this phone including specifications, user and expert reviews, downloadable manuals, image galleries, online price comparisons, and more...    Fetch me more...Quickly jump to more information about related topics, cell phones, carriers or phone manufacturers mentioned in this Latest Carrier Releases by using the links below. Video: Sprint Hero (HTC) - Full Review, Part 1 It's the HTC Hero from Sprint! It got mangled in transit! Boo! Noah gets an early hands-on first look at the upcoming HTC Hero for Sprint. The Sprint version adds a few features and changes the exterior design, but is still an Android phone with HTC's Sense UI. David Owens of Sprint introduces Sprint's distinctive Hero with some video footage. "Really open, new operating system." Congratulations to S. Espinosa of TX who won a brand new HTC Hero @ 12:21 PM on Monday November 16th. " Im happy I won I really needed a new phone since my little brother now owns mine so thank you Phonedog.com." Congratulations to Y. Ramirez of TX who won a brand new HTC Hero @ 5:48PM on Wednesday November 11th, 2009. "I'm so lucky that I won. My old phone was broken and I really needed a new one, so thank you so much Phonedog.com." Verizon jumped into the Android game with both feet last Friday, selling the much hyped Motorola Droid and its more-than-capable little Sis, the HTC Droid Eris in stores across the nation. With the US' number one wireless carrier now selling phones built around Google's Android OS, the platform is poised for a big uptick in mass consumer adoption. Heck, AT&T might even start carrying a Google phone before too long.
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Billed as one of the best Android devices to date, it appears that the HTC Hero may be experiencing a few text messaging issues. Reported by several on the Sprint Community forums, the troubles range from occasional text messaging problems to not being able to receive any at all. Users have reset the devices, exchanged, removed applications, and come up with various solutions, only to have the issue return after a certain period of... Overview
What's good: same beautiful display found on G1 and myTouch; optimized version of HTC's Sense improves performance over earlier version; possibly the best virtual keyboard design currently available (though it will require more powerful hardware to surpass iPhone keyboard performance); 5 MP cam with elegant custom interface; 3.5mm audio jack (!!!); brilliant use of the Android notification system; ability to save homescreen profiles as...
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Did you know that he just got a Sprint HTC Hero and, unlike mine, his didn't arrive with a smashed display?
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