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CHROME TABLET MADE MORE POWERFULL BY GOOGLE AND HTC

Everyone is clamoring about tablets these days ourselves included so it's not too surprising that Google and HTC are set to join the fray. They are reportedly working together on a Chrome OS Google Tablet. Smarthouse, an Australian publication, reports that HTC and Google have been collaborating "for the past 18 months" and have produced "several working models of a touch tablet," including one outfitted with Google's Chrome OS. We wrote why a Google Tablet would be a good idea last month, and...

THE CHEAP OFFER ANDROID 2.1 FROM SPRINT FOR HTC HERO AND SAMSUNG MOMENT

Sprint has confirmed (via Twitter) that an Android update will be hitting the Samsung Moment and HTC Hero, granting both mobile phones updates to Android 2.1. It’s great to get an official confirmation on this, though it would have been ever better if we know when it would be rolled out, though we know it’s sometime during the first half of 2010. There aren’t any phones in the market that are using Android 2.1, and the Google Nexus One will probably be first, so stay tuned to see the...

VODAFONE DITCHES HTC HD2 IN FAVOR OF IPHONE

It seems that HTC HD2 fans that are on Vodafone’s network might be out of luck. Despite the popularity of the HD2, a Vodafone spokesman has said that Vodafone has decided not to restock the phone, ditching it in favor on a slew of new phones next year, which will include the iPhone. Does that mean that the iPhone has trumped the HTC HD2 in this...

HTC BRAVO PICTURED MORE LUCIDLY

We realize we might have overfed you a little with that plentiful leak of HTC's 2010 plans, so here's a chance to better ogle and digest HTC's "Performance" flagship to be: the Bravo. Pairing Android with Qualcomm's 1GHz Snapdragon and presenting a 3.7-inch AMOLED facade, this certainly ticks the headline boxes, and the addition of a five megapixel AF cam capable of 720p video capture gives it an extra sheen of 2010 newness. The picture above is accompanied by less solid info indicating a...

HTC PROMISES HERO SUCCESSOR IN 2010

Yet another reason to love the Swedes: they give us juicy details. Former LG Sales Manager turned HTC Sweden exec Patrik Andersson has dropped word that a sequel to HTC Hero is coming next year. We know what you're thinking: an upgrade to the company's successful multi-carrier flagship Android device? You don't say! The real interesting point here is when it'll make its debut, and that's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this February. Happy Valentine's, indeed, and if you get to the press...