Posts Tagged ‘lte’
Adam Swimmer - January 3rd, 2013
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (L) and HTC CEO Peter Chou display the Windows Phone 8X (centre in blue and green) and the Windows Phone 8S (L in yellow and R in orange) during their launch event in New York Sep. 19, 2012. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Sometimes it’s hard to remember there are more choices in smartphone operating systems than just iOS (which is installed on Apple’s iPhone) and Android. But if you’re looking for a more PC-like interface, you might want to check out a Windows phone. Up until recently, your best bet was Nokia’s Lumia line. But with the release of Windows Phone 8, that has changed. So if you’re not too keen on banking on a company, which financially speaking, is the Finnish equivalent of RIM, you might want to check out what HTC has to offer.
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Tags: 8S, 8X, Beats Audio, Beats by Dr. Dre, bell, cellphone, HSPA, htc, HTC Windows Phone 8S, HTC Windows Phone 8X, lte, Metro, microsoft, mobile phone, rogers, smartphone, Virgin Mobile, windows, Windows Phone 8
Categories: communications, Gadgets, Hands On, Mobile Phones, Product review |
Adam Swimmer - December 29th, 2012
HTC One X+. (Supplied)
I have played around with a couple of the HTC One phones, so I was quite eager to test out the HTC One X+, which is the most powerful phone in the line.
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Tags: android, Beats Audio, Beats by Dr. Dre, embedded battery, htc, HTC Sense, interna; storage, Jelly Bean, lte, NVIDIA Tegra, One, One X, quad-core, smartphone, telus
Categories: communications, Gadgets, Hands On, Product review |
Adam Swimmer - November 19th, 2012
LG Optimus G. (Supplied)
A couple of months ago, I was given a sneak peek of the LG Optimus G, the first quad-core LTE cellphone available in Canada. And I was quite impressed. Now that I have had a chance to play around with one, my opinion is largely unchanged. It is easily one of the most powerful smartphones available on the market today.
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Tags: android, bell, Jelly Bean, lg, LG Optimus 4X, LG Optimus G, lte, quad-core, QuickMemo, rogers, Sasktel, smartphone, telus, True HD IPS
Categories: Gadgets, Hands On, Mobile Phones |
Adam Swimmer - September 20th, 2012
LG Optimus G. (Supplied)
I had the chance to look at the new LG Optimus G at a media event Wednesday. I didn’t have much time to play around with the phone, due out in early November, but here are my first impressions:
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Tags: 4g, Adreno, android, bell, embedded battery, HD IPS, Ice Cream Sandwich, Jelly Bean, Krait, LCD, lg, LG Optimus G, lte, QSlide Function, quad-core, QuickMemo, rogers, smartphone, Snapdragon S4 Pro, telus, Time Catch Shot, unibody, ZeroGap Touch
Categories: Gadgets, Hands On |
Adam Swimmer - May 19th, 2012
HTC used to dominate the Android phone market when it came to quality. Every one of its products were drool-worthy compared to the options its competitors offered. But in the last year, it has faced fierce competition from other companies, especially Samsung. With its line of Galaxy phones, starting with the S II to the Nexus to the Note to the recently announced S III, Samsung has taken the mantle of top Android phone developer. But from the looks of HTC One series, it may not be for long.
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Tags: Beats By Dr. Dre Audio, htc, lte, One X, rogers, samsung, smartphone
Categories: Hands On, Mobile Phones, Product review |
