‘Now that’s odd’: Here is HTC’s bizarre new ad starring Robert Downey Jr. Earlier this week HTC announced that it hired actor Robert Downey Jr. to star in a new advertising campaign designed… Read More
HTC taps Robert Downey Jr. for comeback campaign Robert Downey Jr. knows a thing or two about comebacks. Can he get HTC back on track? The smartphone maker,… Read More
HTC feels the smartphone squeeze, sees more potential in ‘mid-tier’ products Mobile phone maker HTC this morning projected third quarter results well below expectations, the latest sign of the company’s struggle to… Read More
HTC announces new One Mini: similar design, bigger compromises HTC today announced the new One Mini, a more petite Android phone with a similar design to its flagship design,… Read More
HTC revenue, profits down for another quarter It’s looking to be another bad news quarter for Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC. The company is reporting that its unaudited… Read More
Windows Phone 8 finally coming to Sprint with new HTC, Samsung models The long wait is finally over for Sprint customers wanting to use Windows 8. The carrier announced today that it will offer… Read More
iPhone sales stay hot as shipments of smartphones set to pass feature phones in 2013 Smartphones are taking over the world. Well, not really. But the latest estimates from the International Data Corporation indicate that… Read More
IDC: Smartphones now more popular than feature phones These days, it’s almost surprising to see someone using an old-school flip phone, and now some numbers from the IDC… Read More
POLL: Facebook Home reaches 500K downloads in nine days — are you a fan? Yes, the initial Google Play ratings are pretty crappy for Facebook Home. But at the very least, we know that… Read More
Hoping to halt sinking profits, HTC debuts One smartphone The flagship phone that could put an end to HTC’s sinking profits finally hit stores Friday. The long-awaited HTC One is… Read More
Report: Lumia 920 rises to top of Windows Phone market Nokia’s Lumia 920 is now the most widely used Windows Phone device, reaching 14 percent of usage, and Nokia is by… Read More
Profits sink at HTC on delay of new HTC One smartphone HTC, the Taiwan-based smartphone maker whose North American operations are located in the Seattle area, posted weak earnings today driven… Read More
HTC’s February revenue nosedives 44%, lowest in 3 years HTC continues to struggle and took a serious hit in February, recording their lowest revenue in three years. Sales fell… Read More
HTC settles FTC charges over mobile security holes HTC America has settled FTC charges alleging that lax security practices on its smartphones and tablets left the door open… Read More
HTC ‘Blinkfeed’: New attempt at smartphone stream HTC this morning unveiled its new flagship smartphone, the HTC One, an LTE device with an aluminum unibody and a… Read More
Windows Phone Diary: So long Lumia 920, hello HTC 8X A couple weeks after switching from an iPhone to a Lumia 920 Windows Phone, I was struggling to explain why… Read More
Tech Moves: aQuantive co-founder Galgon joins Real’s board; Madrona hires PR vet; Expedia changes; etc. Rob Glaser continues to overhaul the board of directors at RealNetworks, today announcing that aQuantive co-founder Mike Galgon has joined… Read More
HTC profits getting battered by Apple and Samsung Mobile phone maker HTC is attempting a comeback with its HTC One lineup of Android phones, and some eye-catching Windows… Read More
HTC aims for ‘iconic’ Windows Phones with 8X and 8S HTC this morning unveiled two new Windows Phones, the HTC 8S and 8X, that look as if they were actually… Read More
Q&A: HTC’s global sales chief on Android, Windows, Samsung, and HTC’s future HTC built its business on Microsoft’s mobile operating system before making a big bet on Android, and for a while… Read More
HTC profits decline, overshadowed on both Android and Windows Phone HTC, the mobile phone giant with North American headquarters in Bellevue, posted a decline of 70 percent in profits this… Read More
HTC pulls plug on data backup service, promises new offering Phone maker HTC is shutting down HTCSense.com, a backup service that allows users to save contacts, messages, photos and other… Read More
AT&T confirms April 8th release of HTC Titan II and Lumia 900 Microsoft’s efforts to catch back up in mobile will begin in earnest on April 8th when two new 4G LTE… Read More
HTC tries to defrag its Android lineup with new HTC One phones One of the biggest challenges in the market for Android phones is the sheer number of devices — a.k.a. the… Read More
Report: HTC continues skid with sales expected to fall in the first quarter HTC Corp., the giant Tawain-based smartphone maker that maintains its North American operations in the Seattle area, said Monday that… Read More
CES: HTC Titan II Windows Phone boasts 16MP camera Posting from Las Vegas: On stage at AT&T’s event here just now, HTC CEO Peter Chou detailed plans to offer… Read More
As profits fall at HTC, Samsung becomes the smartphone king with record net income RIM isn’t the only smartphone maker taking it on the chin. HTC said today that profits declined for the first… Read More
HTC sells 13.2 million smartphones, releases new Vivid with AT&T HTC, the Taiwanese mobile phone maker whose North American operations are based in Bellevue, today said that it sold 13.2… Read More
HTC posts record profit, buoyed by sales of Android devices HTC, the Taiwanese smartphone giant which maintains North American operations in Bellevue, posted record profit during the third quarter as… Read More
U.S. high-tech industry lost 115,800 jobs last year Don’t tell this to Amazon.com, Facebook, Google or the countless startup companies in Seattle that are struggling to find high-quality… Read More