Category: HTC (Windows Phone)
The Telegraph is reporting that the Google Android handset will be available in time for Christmas here in the UK. Under an exclusive agreement, the HTC-built Dream will arrive in T-Mobile stores in November. It features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, G...
The original HTC Touch is still an excellent handset that broke the mould for Pocket PC design. When I reviewed it I remember mistaking it for a battery because it was so small compared to the existing touch-screen devices of the time. Now it appears ...
Got an Orange branded HTC Touch Diamond? It looks like handsets are now being supplied with ROM version 1.93.405.1 and Radio version 1.00.25.05. You can upgrade to 1.93 if you bought your handset direct from HTC or Vodafone, but Orange users who haven...
So, you've seen our "Week with the HTC Touch Pro" videos. Now you can find them all in once place, complete with up-close pictures of the HTC Touch Pro and screenshots of the HTC TouchFLO 3D system. Our HTC Touch Pro review is now online and includes ...
The o2 XDA variant of the HTC Touch Diamond is now live on the o2 site. Retailing from free to £199.99 depending on tariff, it's a fully featured handset in a tiny, stylish, finger-driven package. The o2 XDA Ignito is powered by a 528Mhz Qualcomm CPU...
In the final episode of our "Week with the HTC Touch Pro" there's an overview of the pictures and videos application plus you get to see the camera in action. I've also covered the messaging in more detail following your earlier questions. We should ...
In Day 6 of our "Week with the HTC Touch Pro" video blog I take a quick look at the GPS capabilities, the RSS reader and the rather splendid Opera internet browser. Also included is the ever-so-addictive "Teeter" game which uses the in-built tilt sen...
Remember our "Week with the HTC Touch Pro" ? Yes, it's still going - I've just been a little side-tracked recently due to my car accident. However, having a hire car equipped with Microsoft Bluetooth equipment is certainly very interesting. In Day 5 I...
newmobile have managed to get themselves a hands-on with the recently announced HTC S740. It's very Diamond-esque in it's styling and is being shown off at the IFA 2008 Consumer Electronics show in Berlin. The QWERTY keyboard, as you can see on the r...
According to allaboutphones.nl and PDAmobiz.com this is the HTC Blackstone. It looks exactly like the HTC Dream / HTC G1 and matches all the drawings and rendered imagery you may have seen on the web already. We even agree with androidauthority.com in...
o2 customers are waiting patiently for the o2 XDA Ignito. It's the XDA flavour of the HTC Touch Diamond that we spotted about a month ago in o2 stores. Matthew Brailsford has just emailed us in because he's managed to get his order in for one, so we …
Just as I'm starting to fall in love with the HTC Touch Pro, this comes along. I want this. I want it now. Gimme. This is the HTC S740 - a handset with a 4-row QWERTY sliding keyboard and a numeric front keypad. Want. The specs, direct from …
Our video blogs are like buses - you wait for ages and then three come along at once. Today I've been asked what the signal strength is like, so I put my Orange SIM card into a HTC Touch Dual to compare the two handsets. Also in this …
Yes, it's yet another two-handed video with slightly less wobble than you're used to ! :) Today we take a look at the HTC TouchFlo 3D system, which is the fluid GUI used in this device and the HTC Touch Diamond. We take a tour of the contacts, …
OK, I'm back. Here in the UK we've had an extended weekend thanks to a Bank Holiday so, although I've been busy recording the "Week With..." videos, I've only just uploaded them! Here's Day 2, where I take a look at the 5-row keyboard and the on scree...
Day one of our "Week with the HTC Touch Pro" is now online. In this first video I've covered the unboxing, plus a comparison with the HTC TyTN II and HTC Touch Dual. There's also a look at the box contents, keyboard and an overview of the phone …
The HTC Touch Pro is the bigger, fatter brother to the HTC Touch Diamond. It's available now for £514.99 and comes complete with the TouchFLO 3D system you saw on the Diamond. The Touch Pro isn't as slim as the Diamond but the extra bulge gives you s...
The guys at omio have managed to get their hands on a HTC Touch Pro and are busy putting it through a series of tests. Besides the usual unboxing video they've also added a text battle between the Touch Pro and an iPhone. Head on over to take …
Official UK distributor devicewire is now selling the HTC Touch Pro for £514.99. This the official UK stock with a 2 year warranty - no grey imports here. The handset, which features the same juicy goodness found in the Diamond but with a better batt...
Following our earlier story on the XDA Ignito, Lee Sainsbury has been on the phone to o2 to ask when the o2-branded-Diamond will be available. According to their customer service reps it should be hitting shops on August 25th, however they've also sta...
Windows Mobile is our thing, but HTC have impressed us greatly over the years. They've moved forward with blistering pace and, thanks to fantastic people like Horace Luke, they have a user experience to match their exterior designs... But Windows Mobi...
It looks like the HTC Touch Pro should be available any day now. Scouring the internet Fola Bello has already found it as "available" on purelygadgets.co.uk for a whacking £521.95. Elsewhere expansys are showing it as available with a four day delive...
A week back we heard that the HTC Touch Diamond would be popping up on o2 as the XDA Ignito. Now it's appeared in the o2 catalogues for August as you can see here. :) I managed to battle past the huge crowd of people huddled around the …
The T-Mobile Ameo (which we reviewed earlier as the HTC Advantage) is now on sale at T-Mobile UK. This device, however, is the all-new version with 16Gb HD and Windows Mobile 6.1 on board. GPS, WiFi, HSPDA and a detachable keyboard all feature in thi...
The HTC P6500 got reviewed here some months back and there's no certainly no way you'll lose this workhorse in your coat pocket. It's a big, beefy handset for industrial applications and comes with a fingerprint reader to keep people away from your se...
There's been quite a bit of discussion about the HTC Touch Diamond handsets sold by Orange. Our forums have been buzzing with stories of short battery life and other issues. According to insiders at Orange there's actually 7 known issues with the soft...
Remember that ever-so-slightly-unofficial ROM that enabled the GSM 850 on the HTC Touch Diamond? Well, now there's an official version for Hong Kong users here that'll do it for you too. The update fixes some bugs too, including an intermittent lack ...
Tucked away, deep down in the Orange website (oh, how we wish this whole upgrade procedure was centralised) is this, a page showing how great the new Windows Mobile 6.1 Upgrade for the HTC TyTN II will be. Unfortunately, as I type, there's no actual l...
A couple of HTC Touch Diamond bits for you. First up, there's been rumblings across the net about the HTC Victor. We spotted this a couple of months back - it's also being sold right now as the MDA Compact IV. It's the Diamond, but with those front …
Interested in the HTC Touch Diamond but want to get a knock-off version instead? Have a look at this clone for about £80 / $160. The "Diamond J6" features dual cameras, FM radio, MP3/MP4 playback and works on GSM 900/1800Mhz networks. The Chinese cl...
We're hearing about delays in the HTC Touch Diamond from a few people ordering through Orange. Will Cannon said that some of the devices had to be returned because of a fault with the back of the phone. Apparently this was causing the battery to fall ...
Following our story from just a few hours back, T-Mobile have now added the MDA Compact IV onto their website here and here. The handset is now available in the Personal and Business sections with prices starting from absolutely nothing on selected pl...
Shh.. you've got to keep this on the down-low. We're hearing that the T-Mobile Compact IV is actually in stock on T-Mobile UK. This is pretty much the same device as the rather splendid HTC Touch Diamond - albeit with a smooth back end and slightly tw...
Vodafone now have the HTC Touch Diamond following the launch on Orange just a couple of days back. Voda are offering the handset completely free on selected tariffs and have chosen to make it available on the very same day that the iPhone 3G makes it ...
Following our story yesterday we can now reveal that existing Orange customers can now upgrade to the spanky new HTC Touch Diamond. You can call 343 from your handset and bag yourself one of these hot new phones right now. Trevor Marshall managed to g...
OK, OK! I leave the computer for 5 minutes and BLAM! I get 15 emails :) Thanks to everyone who's let us know that the HTC Touch Diamond is on the way to Orange stores right now. It should be appearing tomorrow (Tursday 10th July). Check out the …
Hey, got some news? Send us your stuff and it might get pimped right here. devicewire have just revealed the RRP of the HTC Touch Pro, £468.07 ex VAT or £549.99 inc VAT. It's set to arrive on September 1st and, if you didn't know already, it'll add …
Sure, we've seen the HTC Touch Diamond and the HTC Touch Pro, but what about the two together? Well, it turns out that the sleeky, slender HTC Touch Diamond is even more sleek and slender when compared to the Touch Pro. The QWERTY-packing Touch Pro ad...
The HTC Touch Diamond has just popped onto the Coming Soon section of Orange.co.uk. No prices as yet, but we're hoping Orange manage to come up with a good data tariff for prospective "personal" customers. A device like this, which shows full web page...
When we took a look at the HTC Touch Diamond we noticed that a couple of photos seemed a little blurred. This shot in particular seemed to show the issue and we quickly worked out that the small plastic cover for the camera lens was just where your …
