HTC Incredible S

Much has been made of a certain “HTC Stunning” that is headed for Chinese shores. It was a phone we’d never heard of, one with an NFC chip thanks to widespread use of the technology over in those parts of the world. Unfortunately, this phone is nothing more than an HTC Incredible S with an [...]

The Canadian/Bell version of the Incredible S is receiving their Gingerbread update right this minute. If you’re wonderig, this will bring the device up to Android 2.3.3 (just shy of that coveted .4). If you haven’t been prompted for the update you can always manually check for one by going into your devices Settings>About Phone>System [...]

A new leak is giving us a timeline of when Bell Canada subscribers can expect Gingerbread to arrive on several devices. The Samsung Galaxy S, HTC Incredible S, HTC Desire Z, and Motorola Atrix are all scheduled to receive the update to Android 2.3 this summer, though only estimated time frames are given. Perhaps that’s [...]

For our readers in the Great White North, a few free phones are headed your way this Friday as part of Best Buy’s ongoing Free Phone Fridays promotion. We’ve seen this promotion carried out in the States a few times, but it looks like our Canadian neighbors are in for some real treats. All on [...]

HTC is making good on a couple of their Gingerbread promises today as the over-the-air rollout of Android 2.3 for the HTC Desire HD and HTC Incredible S have begun. The details of the affair have been posted up to the manufacturer’s European support site. We aren’t quite sure if this will translate to Verizon’s [...]

It’s only been a week and Virgin in Canada has already discounted their HTC Incredible S by $50 on a three-year contract. It debuted at $99.99 so you’ll be able to scoop it up for a cool $50 if three-year contracts are your thing. It doesn’t indicate that they’re struggling to get sales yet, but [...]

The folks at 911 Sniper have just leaked the RUU and PG32IMG for the HTC Vivo for Verizon – otherwise known as the HTC Droid Incredible 2. (Name not confirmed.) They mention that it’s the version of the ROM that’s supposed to ship on the phone so it means this thing is just about ready [...]

Mobilicity is now offering two of HTC’s newest smartphones in Australia.The HTC Desire S can be had unlocked for AUD$700. It’ll run Android 2.3 Gingerbread once you pick it up, too, so you’ll be on the latest and greatest for a while to come. The Incredible S will also make an appearance at Mobilicity, but [...]

Bell and Virgin have simultaneously launched one of HTC’s newest smartphones, the Incredible S. This device was announced at Mobile World Congress but not much excitement has surrounded it. (Mainly because people think the “S” phones are all too much alike.) You can get the device from both carriers for $99.99 on a three-year contract [...]

Looks like more folks in Canada will be enjoying a new HTC Sense 2.1 device soon if this shot of Virgin’s inventory system is to be believed. They’ll reportedly be stocking the HTC Incredible S for $499.99 off-contract. No word on a date yet, but rumor has it that Bell’s version is coming April 4th. [...]

1 Any Android enthusiast knows HTC gets a lot of love for producing devices that aren’t terribly difficult to hack. In fact, it’s often times so easy that you’d think HTC published the methods to gain low-level access. Unfortunately, those times may be coming to an end. The HTC Thunderbolt is the first device from [...]

For you developer types out there (or those simply interested in perusing line by line the code of your beloved handsets), HTC has released the source code for three more handsets into their developer portal. The code for the HTC Incredible S, T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide, and HTC Wildfire are now available for download. For [...]

We expect the HTC Incredible S to launch in the US via Verizon as the HTC Droid Incredible 2, but if you aren’t on Verizon and want this phone check out Plemix. They’re offering the device unlocked in the US for $560. Its quad-band GSM radios mean you can use it on AT&T or T-Mobile [...]

Before Mobile World Congress, there was a large-looking HTC phone with Verizon branding and no one knew what it was. Later pictures told of a battery door with those same racing line contours found on the HTC DROID Incredible – a phone that was rumored to have a bigger brother coming. MWC came and HTC [...]

Bell’s looking to become the premier carrier of Android devices in Canada, it seems. They’ve already gotten the Desire Z, the Motorola ATRIX and Nexus S are coming soon, and now they’re looking to bring the newly-announced HTC Incredible S to Canadians, according to the latest round of rumors. Subscribers will have to buy this [...]

We heard back at Mobile World Congress that the HTC Desire would receive an upgrade to Android 2.3 shortly after the new Desire S hits shelves. Now, an HTC spokesperson is adding a few more handsets to the list of devices receiving 2.3 this spring. The two other Desire handsets, the Desire HD and Z, [...]

Amazon Germany has listed a bunch of phones announced at Mobile World Congress for purchase and pre-order and since many of them haven’t had pricing announced yet, we thought you’d be eager to see what they’re going for at Amazon: Xperia Play – 649 EUR ($882 USD) Xperia Arc – 599 EUR ($814 USD) Xperia [...]

Immediately following HTC’s announcements yesterday, carriers wanted to express their plans to carry one or more of the devices. Here’s a quick round-up of everything we’ve heard and seen so far. AT&T’s told Mobilized that they’ll be carrying two phones from HTC similar to the ChaCha and Salsa, the “Facebook phones”. Telus is going to [...]

Among HTC’s lineup of freshly announced Sense devices is the HTC Incredible S, successor to — you guessed it — the HTC Incredible. The phone keeps the original’s sculpted shape running around the back of the phone and highlighting where the handset’s internal hardware rests, but  a 4-inch display gives it a bigger footprint. It [...]

Here is another item for this HTC-filled news day. The product pages over at the main HTC site have been updated to include plenty of images and specs for the newly launched lineups of handsets. Now you can obsessively compare apples to apples and see how and where the Incredible S, Desire S, and Wildfire [...]