Items tagged with HTC-First

by Seth Colaner - Fri, Jun 21, 2013

HTC Execs Take Massive Pay Cut After Disappointing 2012, Because That's How It Should Work

In its annual report, HTC revealed an interesting factoid: Its high-level executives took a huge pay cut, to the tune of about 51%, after disappointing performance in 2012. Indeed, 2012 was a rough one for HTC, as the company saw a declining market share and low earnings after a good 2011; according to the WSJ, the... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Sun, Jun 16, 2013

AT&T to Offer 4G LTE with Prepaid GoPhone Plans

AT&T announced that its GoPhone plans will now offer 4G LTE capabilities, which is a welcome and tasty performance upgrade for those who have opted for the pay-as-you-go phone service. Subscribers can bring their own handset to use with the plan or buy one of AT&T’s fourteen GoPhone devices, which range from the $14.99 Alcatel... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Sat, Jun 08, 2013

Facebook Pledges Updates for Struggling Facebook Home, Dock is Here Today

Facebook Home was--sorry, is--an intriguing idea, and it’s not surprising that around a million people downloaded the Facebook-integrated skin and app launcher. However, user ratings for Facebook Home have been less than stellar, and it wasn’t exactly a good sign that AT&T slashed the cost of the HTC... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Thu, Apr 04, 2013

HTC First For AT&T Is The New ‘Facebook Phone’, Comes Packing Facebook Home Android Integration

Mark Zuckerberg took the stage at Facebook’s Menlo Park headquarters to announce Home, which as expected is not a new piece of hardware nor a completely new operating system, but a deep Facebook integration with Android that goes beyond what an app can do. Zuck put it in a nutshell by saying that instead of... Read more...