Not content with dropping the price of just the Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX, Amazon has also slashed the prices on the HTC Rezound, the Motorola Droid 4 and the Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus. In addition to dropping the Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX to $150 on-contact, the retailer has seen it fit to drop the prices [...]
Last week we heard that Verizon might be gearing up to release a software update that will enable global roaming capabilities on several of its popular 4G LTE smartphones and today, the carrier confirmed that this will indeed be happening sometime this summer. The confirmation was given to The Verge and the carrier acknowledged that [...]
Earlier this year, Verizon said that the Motorola Droid 4 and the LG Spectrum would be getting global roaming capabilities later this year. Well, it looks like that might just happen in the near future and it seems that they might be joined by the Motorola Droid 4, Motorola Droid RAZR and the HTC Rezound. [...]
It appears that we might finally have some light on when Verizon plans on rolling out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the Motorola Droid RAZR, Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX and the HTC Rezound. According to an internal Verizon document, secured by a reddit user and found by Droid-Life, the carrier is currently testing the [...]
The HTC Rezound Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update that was rumored to be out earlier this month now has been pegged with a new release date in May. In addition, it appears that the Motorola Xoom 4G LTE may be getting its upgrade to Android 4.0 in just a few days. According to an [...]
Last week, a Best Buy document seemingly outed the Android 4.0 dates for the HTC Rezound, Motorola Droid RAZR and the Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX. Today, another document from Best Buy has surfaced indicating a delay in the release Ice Cream Sandwich for the Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR MAXX while the date for the [...]
There have been whispers about a new HTC-made Droid Incredible device hitting Verizon’s 4G LTE network in the near future and it would appear that the launch of that phone, presumed to be called the Droid Incredible 4G, just got a bit closer today as the carrier, according to Droid-Life, has dropped the price on its [...]
A leaked document has seemingly leaked out the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich roll out dates for a trio of Verizon 4G LTE devices including the Motorola Droid RAZR, Droid RAZR MAXX and the HTC Rezound. If this leaked document from Best Buy is solid, and right now we have no reason to think that [...]
Most owners of relatively new Android devices are still waiting for the upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, Google’s latest piece of mobile software. And while the wait times for the update are long, the cool thing about Android is that software builds sometimes leak out. Case in point, today’s leak of an Android [...]
If you have been in the market for a new 4G LTE smartphone from Verizon, February 29th might just be the day that you want to make your purchase. In honor of Leap Day, the carrier is hosting a one day sale on all of its 4G LTE devices including the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, HTC [...]
One of the phones has been out for a couple of months, the other, just a little over a month. Both are now on sale at Verizon Wireless. We are, of course, talking about the HTC Rezound which came out back in 2011 and the LG Spectrum, a phone that we saw get announced in [...]
If you’ve had your eyes on the HTC Rezound for Verizon’s 4G LTE network, you’re in luck today. That’s because Amazon has slashed the price of the Rezound down to a cool $80 for new customers. That’s a pretty incredible price for this phone and one that you’re definitely going to want to look at [...]
Though unadvertised and not marketed by HTC nor Verizon Wireless as a global world phone, the Android LTE HTC Rezound may in fact be a world phone complete with a GSM radio. After the device was shipped overseas, a user had inserted a T-Mobile UK SIM card into the advertised CDMA/LTE smartphone and was able [...]
Verizon Wireless is beginning to deploy a new firmware update for the 4G LTE HTC Rezound smartphone, which was the first device to debut with Beats Audio, 4G LTE, and a 720p HD high resolution display. Though considered a minor software update, the update, delivered to users over the air, brings a number of welcomed [...]
While most of our attention is currently on the happenings at CES 2012 here in Las Vegas, but we couldn’t help but notice that another high-end Android phone has dropped in price today, and this time its HTC’s most recent release, the HTC Rezound, which has fallen down to $199 just two months after launching. [...]
The 4G LTE-powered HTC Rezound, which launched on Verizon back in November, has now dropped to a very affordable $150 at Amazon. That price is available to not only those looking to sign up for a new two-year contract with Big Red but the offer is also open to those that want to use their [...]
A mailer sent out this week from Verizon advertises a $100 off deal from now till Christmas. The only catch seems to be that you need the mailer in hand to get the deal, and the phone has to be 4G LTE capable device. That means you could score a new Samsung Galaxy Nexus for a [...]
Pros A well-designed smartphone that offers speedy performance, a fast 4G connection, a crisp 720p display and a good camera. Cons It’s thicker and heavier than other phones in this class, Beats Audio only works with two apps and the design lacks a kickstand. The Scoop Beats Audio is way over-hyped, but despite that the [...]
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It has been awhile since we took at look at the cream of the crop in terms of Android smartphones but we felt that it was appropriate to return to our roots now that the market is completely flooded with all sorts of devices running Google’s software. We can’t remember a time when there were [...]
As it stands, Verizon is the current king of the 4G LTE world. It has been rolling out its network at a neck-breaking pace leaving the competition in the dust. Still, there is finally some real competition (sorry, MetroPCS) in AT&T and many of you out there looking for a new LTE smartphone, especially those [...]
It’s almost that time again when companies start throwing out all sorts of deals on electronics hoping to lure you and your cash in. What do I speak of? Why Black Friday of course, which just so happens to be next Friday, November 25th. Smartphones are not immune from these deals and rightly so. They [...]
Oh here’s a fly in the ointment. The HTC Rezound boasts the inclusion of Beats Audio, which enhances the sound quality on tracks above that of other smartphones and most MP3 players. At the launch event HTC and Verizon demoed this for us, showing how the Beats Audio software activated when one plugged in headphones. [...]
The HTC Rezound is now in the house! I just took it out of the box and I’m going to spent the next couple of days putting the smartphone through it’s paces and get you a full review as soon as possible so you can decide whether to buy it. The big deal with this [...]
As many of you know, I have been on the search for a new smartphone to replace my iPhone 3GS. Last week, I wrote at length as to why I would be passing on Apple’s latest and greatest smartphone, the iPhone 4S, and one of those reasons was because of the quality of the Android [...]
Hoping to get the upcoming HTC Rezound for Verizon off-contract? Well, be prepared to pay a steep price because it looks like Big Red will be giving it a familiar $650 price tag once it hit shelves on November 14th. The price is of course familiar because it’s the same expensive price that the carrier [...]
Verizon has announced a trio of 4G LTE smartphones that are set to debut throughout the month of November. The list includes the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Motorola Droid RAZR, and HTC Rezound, all of which look to be solid choices for those looking to get a new Android smartphone. But how do they compare? It’s [...]
It was only a matter of time before manufacturers started confirming the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for more than just a few phones and sure enough HTC has come onto the scene confirming the update for a multitude of phones while suspicions leaving some devices out of the announcement. In a lengthy Facebook [...]
In the past, I have criticized Verizon for its marketing failures. It failed miserably with its first ads for the Motorola Droid Bionic and its 4G LTE network. And while it has since released some stellar ads for both of them, it appears HTC wasn’t about to take the risk of letting them market the [...]
HTC’s newest Android smartphone for Verizon Wireless has all the qualities of a superstar superphone: fast processor, fast network, and a big display. It’s lightweight, well-designed, feels good in the hand, and has a kickin’ audio system that makes it good enough to be your only MP3 player. This is nothing new from HTC. Though [...]
HTC has finally announced its latest Verizon-bound smartphone, the HTC Rezound, a phone that we once knew as the HTC Vigor. As expected, the Rezound is going to be powered by Big Red’s 4G LTE network and it will be the first U.S. smartphone to have Beats Audio on board. Unsurprisingly, the phone is exactly [...]
While we should see HTC and Verizon announce the HTC Rezound in just under three hours at an event in New York City, those of you anxiously waiting to see this device be made official will be happy to know that it has shown up in an official image today showing off its front, side [...]
Yesterday, we got our first extensive look at the upcoming HTC Rezound aka HTC Vigor, a device that will more than likely be announced by HTC at an event in New York City on November 3rd. Today, another video has surfaced offering up yet another sneak peek at the highly anticipated smartphone. This time though, [...]
When it rains in the smartphone world it pours. Just a short time after we told you about a new possible release date for the HTC Rezound, the phone, in pre-production model form, has appeared on YouTube in a lengthy hands-on video showing off the phone’s form factor and giving us a little tour on [...]
We have a pretty good feeling that HTC is going to be announcing the Verizon-bound HTC Rezound on November 3rd and that feeling has just gotten stronger now that the Rezound has shown up in an advertisement at Verizon retail stores. Over the weekend, Droid-Life released a photo of the HTC Rezound aka HTC Vigor, [...]
It appears as though HTC has begun sending out invites to an event taking place on November 3rd in New York City and speculation rests on the company announcing its latest smartphone, rumored to be the HTC Rezound aka HTC Vigor, a device that it will pit against the likes of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus [...]
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