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Buy the HTC Desire HD (A9191)

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HTCdev ‘Unlock Bootloader’ tool now unlocks Desire HD, additional Desire and Wildfire models

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HTC has added the Desire HD -- along with new models of the Desire and Wildfire -- to its list of devices able to have their bootloaders unlocked using HTC's offical HTCdev 'Unlock Bootloader' tool. If you're unsure of what the bootloader is, you can safely ignore this article. If you do know what it is and Continue reading...

Skype Video Calling now available on 17 more Android devices, Galaxy S II and Sensation good to go

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Testing. Skype have today added 17 new devices to their Video Calling service on Android. Although a few of these devices -- listed below -- were able to have Skype Video Calling over a month ago thanks to a leaked / hacked APK, it's good to see Skype further pushing Video Calling on the Android platform. Some of Continue reading...

HTC and Telstra will dump Sense UI in favour of Stock Gingerbread Android for the HTC Desire

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What you see above in my terrible, late-night, Photoshop'd image is how the HTC Desire from Telstra should look like once it receives the Android 2.3.x "Gingerbread" update in August. Telstra and HTC are going to remove Sense UI from the original Desire in order for Gingerbread to work properly, due to the low amount of Continue reading...

HTC Incredible S, Aria, Wildfire are some of the HTC devices now unlockable unofficially

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Big news for owners of the brand new HTC Incredible S, Desire, Wildfire and Aria this morning as the long-awaited AlphaRev X hits public beta. AlphaRev X will allow you to software unlock (s-off) your phone which opens the door to root access, custom recovery and custom Continue reading...

HTC Desire will receive Android 2.3 contrary to initial announcement

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You see the phone above? That's the HTC Desire, the phone we said was the best phone of 2010, and yesterday HTC UK announced that it would not be upgraded to Android 2.3 because the hardware -- RAM in particular -- would not be able to handle the updated OS with Sense UI slapped atop of it. After this Continue reading...

HTC Desire S now shipping at MobiCity, Telstra should announce availability soon

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When you've got a winning formula, stick with it, and that's exactly what HTC is doing with the Desire S. This evening our friends over at MobiCity announced that they have received stock and shipping is go, for a reasonable $699. What this also means is that Telstra, who are picking Continue reading...

Telstra list updates coming to HTC Wildfire & Desire as well as Motorola Defy

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So you may have seen this cool little tidbit that Telstra have added to their site, it's a list of upcoming software updates coming to phones which they stock, and there's three of our Android friends on that list. Telstra have the HTC Wildfire listed as getting Froyo in April, which is 2 months past Continue reading...

HTC Desire & Desire HD getting Gingerbread update around Q2

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There have been a few rumours floating around adding to the uncertainty that HTC would update their Desire line of phones to Android 2.3, now Android Community have stated a HTC Executive has said the update (Gingerbread) is indeed coming to the HTC Desire, HTC Desire HD, HTC Desire Z & HTC Incredible Continue reading...

HTC Desire HD on Next G? Yes, you can has.

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Look, ordinarily we wouldn't post a story like this, because it's not quite a story. There's not a lot to be said, but it has one AusDroider (... me) rather excited. Yes, I admit it, I rather like HTC hardware. You see, I don't have an Android handset at the moment. I've been making do with an iPhone from work, which is Continue reading...

Top 5 Android Devices In 2010

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This has been a great year for Android, especially in this country. We've seen Carriers pick up some major exclusives that have paved the way for the continual evolution of devices that we'll see in 2011. We asked you on Twitter and Facebook for your input and put together a list of the top 5 Continue reading...

Telstra hike the price up on the HTC Desire

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From the image above, found on Telstra's website, clearly shows that they have upped the price of the original HTC Desire from the original $49 cap to $0 upfront on the $79 cap. I have absolutely no idea as to why Telstra have done this, though I'm sure there's a logical reasoning behind it (surely Continue reading...

Giveaway: HTC Desire Skins & Extended Battery

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Update: Winners have been chosen, congrats guys. If you didn't win, don't be bummed out, we have plenty more giveaways lined up :) With the HTC Desire HD out now on Vodafone and Telstra's exclusive on the HTC Desire is well and truly over, us Desire owners are starting to feel a little unloved Continue reading...

OTA Froyo update now available for Telstra HTC Desire

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So it turns out that too many people were having problems with HTC Sync and HTC & Telstra have instead decided to push the update OTA to prevent any further problems. To get the update, if you haven't already updated, follow the instructions below. (*menu* ->) Settings -> About phone -> System software updates -> Check now This update needs Continue reading...