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HTC is getting into the Android market in a big way and has unveiled its latest Android device called the Tattoo. The device is a low-cost entry-level handset that will ship in October.

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If you want to make your lock screen on your Android device useful for something other than preventing you from hitting buttons accidentally, here is your chance. The developers behind FlyScreen have an Android version available now. The Android version of the program allows the user to install a collection of widgets onto the home screen [...]

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The great thing about celebrity adverts is that they presume the general public is too uncertain of its own identity to actually pick a product of their own, and instead need to align themselves with someone famous in order to have self-esteem.  T-Mobile have jumped on that particular bandwagon with the help of Whoopi Goldberg, [...]

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HTC has been making big waves in the mobile phone world with the announcement and launch of some high profile Android phones over the last few weeks. HTC isn’t alone in rushing Android devices out to the masses; HTC and Motorola are as well. Samsung has announced that its Android-powered i7500 smartphone has been official launched [...]

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HTC have told Android Community exactly which Bluetooth profiles the HTC Hero supports, useful details if you’re considering coding a wireless app for the platform or just wondering whether it will work with your car kit.  According to the official spec sheet, the Hero – which we reviewed earlier this week – has support for [...]

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Our review of the HTC Hero is finally ready, and it’s no understatement to say that this Android smartphone impressed us greatly.  Back in our unboxing video and HTC Sense demo we suggested that the Hero could be the best Android device to date, and the time we’ve spent with the handset has left us [...]

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HTC dropped a present at our door today: an unlocked HTC Hero, all ready for the official Android Community review.  We wasted no time in shooting a video unboxing and brief Sense UI overview video, together with a few in-hand photos to whet your (and our!) appetites. In case you’ve forgotten, the HTC Hero has a [...]

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T-Mobile UK have reconfirmed that they will be offering the HTC Hero, although in their line-up it will be known as the T-Mobile G2 Touch and not the G1Touch as originally suggested.  Set to hit the market later in July, according to the carrier’s Twitter account, details of the handset’s price and tariffs are yet [...]

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We’re not entirely sure where they acquired it – or perhaps who they had to bribe – but CoolSmartPhone have managed to find an HTC Hero for a few days of play.  Their unboxing video inexplicably starts with a brief wildlife watch, and takes place one-handed in a car, but we’ll cut them some slack; after [...]

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Hot on the heels of the HTC Dream (aka T-Mobile G1) “Rosie” HTC Sense video demo comes this, HTC’s second Android device, the Magic, supposedly running the official firmware from the upcoming HTC Hero.  Unlike the LeakDroid SuperHERO ROM, this Fatal1ty ROM is tipped as being almost unmodified. In fact, all they’ve apparently done is tweaked it just [...]

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