Mentioned as the world’s first smartphone built to feature Facebook Home, the new HTC First enables users to keep updated on their friends’ latest updates right on the home screen. As stated by Facebook’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, Home is a completely new experience by bringing News Feed to the surface without having to open an app or access a mobile website. It looks like the common RSS reader, right?
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If Samsung and LG are proud to have the iconic Galaxy S and Optimus G respectively, now HTC has the same thing to be proud of, the new HTC One. Featuring a metal inibody design, the HTC’s new iconic smartphone is wrapped in a zero-gap aluminium unibody that I think it’s really cool. The body is all metal, and HTC claimed itself as the world’s first company to successfully create a full metal phone. Read this to get the full story of making it.
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Featuring iconic design, HTC‘s signature Windows Phones aka Phone 8X runs Windows Phone 8 operating system and comes in a variety of colors including California Blue, Graphite Black, Flame Red and Limelight Yellow. Regarding display, Phone 8X features a 4.3″ HD-resolution super LCD 2 screen that’s enhanced with Gorilla Glass 2. If you love to take picture with your smartphone, HTC Phone 8X will make you happy, thank to the 28mm lens with f/2.0 aperture and an 8mp CMOS sensor. For video call, Phone 8X also offers a 2.1mp, f/2.0 aperture, 88° ultra-wide angle front-facing camera.
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As the successor of HTC One X (sorry no post about it in this blog’s archive), the new One X+ features a 1.7 GHz quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 AP37 processor, 1GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. Just for comparison, Samsung Galaxy S3 has only the 1.4GHz quad core or the Snapdragon S4 1.5GHz dual core processor, 1GB of RAM in the international version and 2GB in the US LTE version. But in addition to the built-in memory (up to 64GB), Samsung Galaxy S3 has the option to add 64GB more through the microSD slot. Which one do you prefer? Faster processor or larger storage?
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Desire X is the lates HTC’s Android-powered smartphone entering the market. Unveiled at IFA 2012 in Berlin, Germany, the Desire X is powered by a dual-core 1GHz Qualcomm® Snapdragon S4™ processor and packed in slim and compact body with a 4-inch super LCD WVGA touch screen. Scheduled to be available from September (yes, this month), HTC Desire X comes with HTC exclusive Beats Audio, a 5 megapixel camera, a f/2.0, 28mm wide-angle lens, and VideoPic that allows users to take video and stills at the same time.
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I don’t know how to describe what the Facebook phone is, but let’s make it simple. Let’s call every phone with a dedicated Facebook button, the Facebook phone. And HTC did it with its new HTC ChaCaha and HTC Salsa. Annaunced at Mobile Word Congres 2011 in Barcelona, both smartphones feature a dedicated Facebook button for one-touch access to the Facebook. Powered by HTC Sense, the Facebook button on HTC ChaCha and HTC Salsa is context-aware, gently pulsing with light whenever there is an opportunity to share content or updates through Facebook. And one thing that make me excited is the feature that enable us to post what song we are listening to, it’s a feature I’ve been looking for a long time in PC to share my Winamp track, but now it’s available in Smartphone. Of course, with a single press of the button, we can also update status, upload a photo, share a Website, ‘check in’ to a location and more.
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No one doubts that the HTC 7 Pro smartphone is a perfect gadget for whoever’s stuck with business activities, just like you. Powered by Windows Phone 7 OS, the phone offers you a lot of office applications such: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. It‘s also equipped with oneNote application that allows you to share opinion or discuss something important without having to meet face-to-face with the opponent. The HTC 7 Pro knows that you are a hurry person, so it includes a full tilt Qwerty keyboard that placed underneath the screen in order to serve you more convenient in texting.
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There are few things that can beat seeing the look on a loved one’s face as they open that perfect present that you spend weeks scouring the shops for. Over the last few years the mobile phone has become that perfect gift for many people out there, but it can be hard, with the huge amount of choice out there, to choose the right one. Get it right and you have made someone’s Christmas, get it wrong and you may well have ruined it; so you need to make sure you have analysed all of your options before you buy! With this in mind here are some of the top smartphones on the market for your perusal.
