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HTC posts Android 4.0 update timeline, expects to finish upgrades by August

Android Wondering when your HTC Android device is going to receive an update to Android 4.0? Then you'll be glad to hear that HTC has provided a timeline showing approximately when it expects each of its Ice Cream Sandwich-upgradable phones to be...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 18

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Ban on EVO 4G LTE lifted; Mulitple Nexus devices coming; No more unlimited data for Verizon & more!

Android Good news! The ban on the HTC EVO 4G LTE has been lifted! At the time of this recording, a ban was being imposed by US Customs that would not allow the EVO 4G LTE or the HTC One X into the US as defined by a ruling from the ITC regarding a...

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 9

HTC Sensation 4G Android 4.0 update available today, Amaze 4G update coming May 21st

Android Today's the day, HTC Sensation 4G owners. Just like we heard earlier this week, the Sensation 4G's Android 4.0 update will be made available starting today. Along with a bump to Ice Cream Sandwich, Sensation 4G owners can expect to receive...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 7

HTC Sensation 4G ICS update to bring increased focus on enforcing T-Mobile $14.99 hotspot plan

Android Time for another round of "Good News, Bad News," this time focusing on the HTC Sensation 4G. The good news is that the Sensation 4G's update to Android 4.0 is expected to kick off tomorrow, May 16th. When T-Mobile posted the changelog for...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 10

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CTIA Recap - HTC EVO 4G LTE, DROID Incredible 4G LTE; Apple creating its own mapping service?

Android CTIA took place in New Orleans last week and we got a chance to see plenty of new phones and Aaron has tons of hands-on videos for you to check out. The most notable devices were the HTC EVO 4G LTE and the HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE

from 2012 by Sydney Myers 3

HTC Sensation 4G Android 4.0 update coming May 16th, Amaze 4G update due "in the coming weeks"

Android Earlier this month, T-Mobile said that the HTC Sensation 4G's Ice Cream Sandwich update would be arriving "very soon," and now the carrier has offered up a concrete date for the update's push. T-Mobile today updated the Sensation 4G's...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 13

HTC Sensation 4G Ice Cream Sandwich update expected to arrive "very soon," says T-Mobile

Android Good news for HTC Sensation 4G owners: T-Mobile has provided an update on the progress of the Sensation's Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade. In a post on the Sensation 4G's support page, T-Mobile has posted a note explaining that the handset's...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 6

T-Mobile calendar leak teases dates for Ice Cream Sandwich upgrades, new device launches

Android Samsung earlier this week shared its Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade list for devices on the four major U.S. carriers, and while products on AT&T, Sprint and Verizon were list, Samsung had no details to share about updates for T-Mobile devices....

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 12

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Featured user review HTC Sensation 4G 4-22-12

Featured User Reviews Having a strong showing each week on the Official Smartphone Rankings, the HTC Sensation 4G is the device we choose to highlight this Sunday.

from 2012 by The PhoneDog 0

HTC Sensation 4G Ice Cream Sandwich update not coming in April, says T-Mobile forum mod

Android Back in March HTC provided us with an update on its Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich rollout progress, saying that it was the updates for the Sensation and Sensation XE would become widely available in the following weeks and that the...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 30

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HTC provides an update on its Ice Cream Sandwich rollout progress

Android Several companies have been keeping us up to date on their Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade plans over the past few months, with HTC being one that checks in fairly frequently with new updates. Now HTC has provided some more information on where...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 79 49 Reactions

HTC: First Ice Cream Sandwich updates will begin rolling out by the end of March

Android Late last year HTC shared a list of handsets that it said would be updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in early 2012, and now that we're really getting into the new year, HTC has offered up some more details on its ICS plans. Over on...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 22

HTC confirms Wi-Fi security bug on some Android phones, says a fix is already developed

Android A new bug has been discovered on some HTC Android handsets that could reveal some Wi-Fi security information to certain apps. The issue has to do with apps that contain the "ACCESS_WIFI_STATE" permission which, when loaded onto one of the...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 0

Updated T-Mobile document shows HTC Sensation 4G, myTouch devices no longer EOL

Android Remember that leaked T-Mobile document from a few days ago that claimed that a handful of devices, including the HTC Amaze 4G and Sensation 4G, were nearing end-of-life status? Well it seems as though things may have changed since then, as...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 4

HTC Amaze 4G, Sensation 4G and a few other T-Mobile handsets reportedly nearing end-of-life status

Android Looks like a handful of T-Mobile handsets are nearing the end of their run on store shelves. A new photo sent to our amigos at TmoNews has revealed that the HTC Amaze 4G, HTC Sensation 4G, LG DoublePlay, LG myTouch and LG myTouch Q have...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 19

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Is HTC finally beginning to get the picture?

Android In three short years, Android has managed to grow from an up and coming platform that many thought would never make a difference to the most popular mobile operating system in the world. That would not have been possible if it were not for...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 40

HTC Sensation 4G software update begins rolling out, T-Mobile G2x Gingerbread push starts again

Android HTC Sensation 4G owners may want to fire up ye olde software update on this fine Thursday afternoon, as T-Mobile has announced that it's begun pushing a new software update for the handset formerly known as Pyramid. The update is software...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 6

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Android OEMs seriously need to focus on making fewer devices

Android No matter which carrier you use, when it comes to Android, there is no shortage of options. HTC, Motorola, LG and Samsung have spread their many devices across all major US carriers and they come at varying price points and in all...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 191 104 Reactions

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Has Samsung surpassed HTC to become the king of Android makers?

Android A lot has drastically changed within the Android camp over the past year. Even if we set aside all the improvements we've seen in display, processor and wireless technologies, phones aren't quite the same as they used to be. They're...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 71

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Taylor's Top 5 Android smartphones (September 2011)

Android Making top smartphones lists for you guys is a futile endeavor, but we do it anyway, because we care. I made my last top five list in August just in time for Back to School, and in just a short few weeks, everything has completely changed....

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 59

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Which mobile operating system should HTC buy?

Android HTC is on top of the world. Although Samsung is on their heels for the fan-favorite Android maker title, HTC has clearly been the favorite for some time now. The Taiwanese company has put together the complete package – hardware like the...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 150 101 Reactions

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What is your favorite mobile display technology?

Android Each cell phone manufacturer has their own idea of what the best smartphone is, and they appropriately fit their devices with what they feel are the best components available. There are a handful of different processor, camera, and storage...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 159 103 Reactions

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Is HTC headed in the wrong direction with Sense UI?

Android Over the past two years, manufacturers have taken theming and putting their own twist on Google's Android platform to the extreme. HTC has the ever-popular Sense UI, Samsung created TouchWiz, Motorola now has Motorola Applications Platform...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 87

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Is HTC worried about fragmenting their Sense UI?

Android Android’s always faced an uphill battle since its release, but the little green ‘droid has managed to do pretty well for itself since then. Android is everywhere, and it’s become a household name.

from 2011 by Evan Selleck 21

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Late to the party, has the Galaxy S II missed its window in the US?

Android Samsung's second generation Galaxy S series has been a major hit across the pond since it launched in May (and late April through some third-party retailers). The “big” phone touts a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, 1.2GHz dual-core...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 48

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Which phone should I buy? "Back to School" 2011 edition

Top Smartphones Be it for note-taking, text messaging the girlfriend, or browsing the web while studying in the library, these are some smartphones that I'd recommend for the busy student.

from 2011 by Aaron Baker 24

HTC Sensation 4G Android 2.3.4 update begins rolling out, Motorola Flipside bumped to Android 2.2

Android Hey there, HTC Sensation 4G owners: jealous of your EVO 3D toting friends and their recent update? Don't be, because your beloved handset is now getting an update to call its very own. T-Mobile announced today that an update to Android...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 27

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Should HTC take notes from Samsung's naming structure?

Android It has been expressed a million times. Phones are coming out of the woodwork and carrier shelves are running out of space. Samsung, LG, Motorola, HTC and a handful of other manufacturers are pushing out phones like the world may end...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 22

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Taylor's Top 5 Android smartphones for Back to School (2011)

Android Here we are, flying past the midpoint of August and just like that, it's just about time for classes to be kicking back into action any time now. It's time to clean the sand and beach towels out of your book bag, only to replace them with...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 114 78 Reactions

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Winner of a HTC Sensation 4G

Sweepstakes Winner Congratulations to D. Knight of MI on winning a brand new HTC Sensation 4G. "I have been playing phonedog's game for a long time and I NEVER expected to win! I couldn't believe it, I never win anything. Believe it or not, my phone had...

from 2011 by The PhoneDog 1

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HTC Sensation 4G

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Jul 11

Runetka Na

"HTC sensation = poor battery"

Overall

3.2

The good: Fast; nice design; Cool applications - e.g. synchronization with your google calendar; Almost like an iPhone, but with a newer and more exciting interface. The bad: Very, very, very, very, very poor battery. Summary: Battery life - so poor that I want to give the HTC up and betray my principle of never buying an iPhone. In two days thatI have it on, I had to charge it four times. At night, in sleeping mode, the phone gets disturbingly warm. This, apparently, is the result of the... more...

4Design / Form Factor
4 Apps & Media Support
4 Display
3 Reception & Call Quality
1 Battery Life

HTC Sensation 4G

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HTC Sensation 4G Review by Aaron

Building upon the success of flagship Android phones like the EVO 4G, and ThunderBolt, HTC's at it again with the Sensation 4G . Available now at T-Mobile, the phone is awesome on paper: 1.2 GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor, 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD video recording capabilities, and Android 2.3 with HTC Sense 3.0, just to name a few of the high-end specifications. It's feature-packed, that's for sure, but in today's mobile world, Android phones launch on a weekly... more...