Posts Tagged ‘Hero’

Part 1 of our unboxing and look at some of the features of the Android-powered HTC Legend, the follow-up to the popular HTC Hero. The Legend features an AMOLED touchscreen display and has a body that is carved from a solid block of aluminum. In this video Russell walks us [...]Read the whole story [...]

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 05:15 | 0 comments
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Just last week, HTC announced the Legend. As the epic name implies, it’s essentially the “Hero 2“; its got the jutting chin, the rounded corners, and HTC’s software signatures all over it. The primary difference, outside of a minor (but still worthwhile) hardware spec bump, is the design of the [...]Read the whole story [...]

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 at 01:29 | 0 comments
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HTC Hero vs HTC Legend: Fight!
The HTC Hero, available in the US from Sprint, is less than a year old but that doesn’t mean HTC can’t up the ante. The Legend, a 3G GSM phone not currently available, has a slightly faster processor and a few interesting – and telling [...]Read the whole story [...]

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 at 14:40 | 0 comments
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When the HTC Hero was announced in June of last year, I would have made a valiant effort to eat my own head if it meant I got to own one. It was just so damned pretty.
I just got the opportunity to play with its brand-new successor, the HTC Legend [...]Read the whole story [...]

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 at 14:38 | 0 comments
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The rumor: Activision is looking to bring DJ Hero to mobile devices. You can assume the iPhone would be among the platforms supported. The facts: DJ Hero didn’t do too well, but Activision put a hell of a lot of money into it, so it wants to make as much [...]Read the whole story [...]

Thursday, January 28th, 2010 at 18:49 | 0 comments
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You know, the grass really is greener on the other side. Take the HTC Hero, for example; Russia’s got it, and so do we – albeit with a slightly less awesome body. No discrepancies there, though – we’ve both got the same basic phone, so we can all be happy. [...]Read the whole story [...]

Monday, January 11th, 2010 at 17:14 | 0 comments
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Remember that leaked Android 2.1 ROM for the GSM HTC Hero from a few days ago? Looks like there was more to it than meets the eye. Tucked deep inside the ROM was a list of around 20 Android-based handset codenames, nearly all of which have never been seen.
The goods, [...]Read the whole story [...]

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 at 19:27 | 0 comments
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If you’re the owner of an HTC Hero, you’re probably pretty tired of waiting for the update treatment. While other handsets have been bumped up to Android v1.6 and others have hit the shelves with v2.0, you’re still stuck way back at v1.5. Well, the time to upgrade has come [...]Read the whole story [...]

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 at 19:55 | 0 comments
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HTC Hero owners, we feel your pain. Just months ago, you had the hottest Android device in existence. While it’s still one damned-slick piece of mobile on the hardware front, the software — now two builds behind — is beginning to show its age. You wouldn’t believe how many requests [...]Read the whole story [...]

Monday, November 30th, 2009 at 13:42 | 0 comments
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Sprint has pushed out an over-the-air firmware update for its popular HTC Hero ‘droid handset. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with Android 2.0, but it does purportedly fix a pesky SMS bug which has been causing battery drain issues. Oh, and it also helps your favorite Hero play nice [...]Read the whole story [...]

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 19:59 | 0 comments
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