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HTC One S set to hit Cincinnati Bell on June 25

Android Looks like the HTC One S will soon have itself another place to call home. Cincinnati Bell announced today that it plans begin offering the One S on June 25. As far as pricing goes, interested customers can expect to pay $199.99 with a...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 3

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Featured user review HTC One S 6-8-12

Featured User Reviews The weekend is here. After a short work week for some last week, this one may have seemed long, but it's Friday! So we feature a review for the popular HTC One S.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 0

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HTC One S vs. Nokia Lumia 900 Dogfight Part 1

Android It's time for another dogfight! HTC One S versus Nokia Lumia 900. Which one offers the best all-around package?

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 7

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HTC One S vs. Nokia Lumia 900 Dogfight Part 2

Android Dogfight time, Android versus Windows Phone style! Aaron throws the HTC One S and Nokia Lumia 900 into the ring. Which smartphone is the all-around best one to have for two years?

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 1

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Featured user review HTC One S 6-1-12

Featured User Reviews Just like the HTC One X, the One S is a widely popular handset. So on this Friday, the first day of June 2012, we feature a user review from

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 3

HTC One S and Samsung Exhibit II 4G updates revealed, Exhibit II 4G to be rebranded [UPDATED]

Android T-Mobile has announced updates for two of its Android-powered handsets: the HTC One S and the (soon to be renamed) Samsung Exhibit II 4G. First up, the HTC One S update will begin rolling out over the air tomorrow, May 31st, bringing with...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 6

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Featured user review HTC One S 5-25-12

Featured User Reviews Happy Friday everyone! We hope you have fun yet safe plans in store for the Memorial Day weekend.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 0

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Featured user review HTC One S 5-18-12

Featured User Reviews Happy Friday PhoneDog fans. To kick off this weekend in May we are featuring a user review today for the HTC One S.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 5

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Poll: Which new HTC smartphone would you carry?

Android Which HTC smartphone is the all-around best? Obviously, it depends on your usage patterns, but it's a tough call at any rate. I feel your pain. If you had to make the choice, which one would you carry?

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 134 89 Reactions

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After one month with Android, I'm going back to Windows Phone

Android Consider this a late announcement that I switched to Android for a month. It wasn't quite an official switch since I still kept and used my Windows Phone smartphone as my primary personal device and the "switch" was actually more of a...

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 240

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Does the multitasking 'issue' on the One X bother you?

Android HTC's One devices have been recipients of a lot of love from consumers and reviewers alike since we first saw them in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress. I reviewed the HTC One X from AT&T yesterday and had mostly great things to say about...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 32

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Should HTC have staggered the One Series launch?

Business And Money Sometimes, showing your entire hand works out, and other times it doesn’t. There’s something to be said about going all-in, banking on one thing, or just a handful of things, while the rest of the industry sticks to their game plans of old.

from 2012 by Evan Selleck 112 72 Reactions

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HTC, please make your integrated batteries larger

Android I have been using the HTC One X since just before noon on Sunday. For the time being (and for the foreseeable future), it has replaced the gigantic Galaxy Note as my primary device and is easily one of the best and most well-rounded mobile...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 28

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Sense 4 is the first non-stock interface that I actually like

Android For as long as I can remember, I’ve been an Android purist. I've used all the different custom interfaces – Sense UI, MOTOBLUR, TouchWiz, Motorola Applications Platform, LG's 4.0 interface (read: TouchWiz rip-off), etc. Whether it’s the...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 58

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Featured user review HTC One S 5-5-12

Featured User Reviews We kickoff this Saturday, the fifth of May, featuring a user review for the HTC One S. It along with the HTC One X have made a pick splash in our Official Smartphone Rankings.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 4

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Is stock Android 'just not good enough'?

Android Love or hate them, custom Android interfaces are here to stay for the foreseeable future. They serve a general purpose and, according to their creators, usually make the Android experience more rich and presentable – even more fluid in...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 27

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HTC One S vs. Samsung Galaxy Note Dogfight Part 2

Android Aaron does a dogfight between T-Mobile's HTC One S and AT&T's Samsung Galaxy Note! If you want a media device, the Note is your phone; if you want a more traditional phone with excellent build quality, the One S is the one to have. Which...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 10

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HTC One S vs. Samsung Galaxy Note Dogfight Part 1

Android Two very different devices with different sizes! Aaron does a dogfight battle between the HTC One S and Samsung Galaxy Note, but with a twist! They're both feature packed, but obviously appeal to two different demographics. Which one...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 2

T-Mobile prepping fix for HTC One S Wi-Fi Calling battery drain issue

Android Have you picked up an HTC One S from T-Mobile? Then you'll want to pay attention to a support document on T-Mobile's website that outlines an issue with the One S and its Wi-Fi calling ability. According to T-Mobile, the One S can suffer...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 0

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HTC One S Written Review by Sydney

Android In the past, HTC has been criticized for releasing too many phones that all seemed to be alike with only minor differences between each one. It seemed like every month there was another "superphone" from the Taiwanese manufacturer.

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 96 64 Reactions

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HTC One S to T-Mobile

New Phones T-Mobile gets a new device today in the HTC One S. It is a nice addition to their growing 4G lineup.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 1

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Dog Pound Episode 35 - Galaxy S III specs leak, Windows Phone update drama and more!

Android This week's episode of The Dog Pound covers news from April 13-20. A lot happened last week and Sydney recaps all of it for you in the show. First, we saw a video of the Samsung Galaxy S III, or at least a shell with what will be the...

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 15

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HTC One S already hitting some Walmart stores

Android The HTC One S may not officially be launching on T-Mobile until Wednesday, but it appears that at least one Walmart just couldn't wait any longer to let the handset loose. A reader by the name of Mike happened to spot the One S sitting out...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 27 26 Reactions

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T-Mobile HTC One S Unboxing

Android Aaron unboxes and gets some hands-on time with the T-Mobile HTC One S. The smartphone is coming soon to T-Mobile and offers a 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, 4.3-inch Super AMOLED qHD display, and more. It supports T-Mobile's...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 16

HTC One S landing at T-Mobile on April 25th for $199.99

Android The launch date for the HTC One S on T-Mobile has been the subject of a couple of recent leaks, but this afternoon T-Mobile put an end to the rumors and made everything nice and official. HTC's One S will be available on T-Mobile starting...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 2

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Is HTC already losing their focus on the One Series here in the States?

Android Earlier this year, we heard HTC say that they were making a change for the better moving forward into 2012. While the company managed to release a ridiculous amount of phones last year, the manufacturer realized that that wasn’t...

from 2012 by Evan Selleck 24

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Dog Pound Episode 34 - Galaxy S III event; One S to T-Mobile; Incredible 4G specs and more!

Android This week on The Dog Pound, Sydney shares some of the things she learned from playing Pokemon, and tells a childhood story about her name. (Don't worry, it's more interesting than it sounds.) By way of news, we finally got an invite to the...

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 13

HTC One S again pegged for April 25th launch by T-Mobile leak

Android The launch date for the HTC One S on T-Mobile has already leaked once before, but just in case anyone wanted another piece of evidence to support that date, a new image showing just that has surfaced. A photo sent to TmoNews shows an...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 2

HTC One S dummy units begin infiltrating T-Mobile stores

Android T-Mobile may still be waiting to announce the release date for the HTC One S, but that hasn't stopped the leaks from coming. Today our muchachos at TmoNews have gotten hold of some images showing that One S dummy units have begun...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 1

T-Mobile putting together HTC One S event on April 18th

Android T-Mobile announced back at MWC that it would be offering the HTC One S here in the U.S., complete with 42 Mbps HSPA+ support. What the Magenta carrier has remained silent on, though, is exactly when it'll begin placing the One S on its...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 5

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After owning a few smartphones, and switching to Windows Phone 7, I got a chance to go back to Android because my phone broke. So I did. I chose the HTC One S because, in my opinion, it is the best smartphone available on the market today. The display brings amazing vivid colors and never looks washed-out. Many people complain about how it has a PenTile display, but honestly, you really can't tell because of the high resolution and you can only see pixels when you actively look for them. Call... more...

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HTC One S Written Review by Sydney

In the past, HTC has been criticized for releasing too many phones that all seemed to be alike with only minor differences between each one. It seemed like every month there was another "superphone" from the Taiwanese manufacturer. While each phone was a great device in its own way, the market saturation became too much for some consumers and HTC appeared to be focusing on quantity rather than quality. In an effort to appease the people and simplify its line-up, the company recently... more...