HTC One V available from assortment of regional carriers in the United States

The HTC One V may not be the most attractive device in HTC’s “One” line-up with its S3 dual-core processor, but it does quite alright for itself.

HTC have announced that the One V will be headed to an assortment of regional carriers in the Associated Carrier Group, US Cellular, and Virgin Mobile.

The Android 4.0 device features a 3.7 inch display, a 5 megapixel HD camera, and a 1,500 mAh display. Read on for full press details.

Premium mobile experience of HTC One series comes to Associated Carrier Group (ACG), U.S. Cellular and Virgin Mobile USA

BELLEVUE, Wash., July 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — HTC, a global leader in mobile innovation and design, today announced that the HTC One™ V, part of its critically acclaimed HTC One series of smartphones, is now available in the United States from the Associated Carrier Group (ACG), U.S. Cellular and Virgin Mobile USA.

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The HTC One series represents HTC’s most premium mobile experience with an amazing camera and authentic sound. The HTC One V integrates Android™ 4.0 (ICS) with HTC Sense® 4, HTC’s branded user experience featuring broad enhancements to audio quality and simplifying how people listen to music on their phone. HTC ImageSense™, part of HTC Sense 4, includes a new suite of camera and imaging features that brings the amazing camera experience to life.  Along with top-end design, the HTC One V offers a premium mobile experience with broad appeal making this a highly compelling device for an array of U.S. carriers to showcase on their shelves this summer.

“The HTC One Series has been positively received by consumers and received critical acclaim from professional reviewers since being introduced this year,” said Martin Fichter, vice president, product management. “We are thrilled to offer the high end features and premium experience of the HTC One V to a broader audience in the United States.”

Amazing Camera

The HTC One V, featuring HTC ImageSense, offers an amazing camera that delivers fast image capture and better image quality under adverse conditions. An easy-to-use display with side-by-side photo and video capture buttons means the HTC One V can serve as both camera and video recorder, and with quick activation directly from the home screen, superfast autofocus and continuous shooting, to take as many as 99 photos simply by holding the shutter button.   HTC Sense 4 also integrates Dropbox™, with up to 25 gigabytes of free space for two years, enough storage for more than 10,000 high-quality photos.*

The 5-megapixel camera features a f/2.0 lens with back illuminated sensor meaning more light is allowed into the sensor to capture quality photos in adverse conditions, such as low light, no light or bright backlighting. With HTC Video Pic™, the smartphone is able to capture still photos while simultaneously recording HD video. The HTC One V can even capture still images during video playback. HTC One V also gives an easy way to share photos and videos with family and friends through Media Link HD** which wirelessly sends content from the smartphone to any TV with an HDMI input.

Authentic Sound

HTC One V provides authentic sound with Beats Audio™, allowing listeners to experience music as the artist intended.  Whether listening to music, watching a movie, or playing a game you can now experience a rich and premium sound experience on the HTC One V.  HTC Sync Manager software makes it easy to transfer songs, artists and playlists from a music library on a computer to the smartphone.  The new HTC Car Stereo Clip** also allows customers to easily bring their mobile music to their car’s sound system by simply plugging it into their car’s 3.5mm audio jack.

Premium Design

Utilizing the classic, award-winning design of the HTC Legend™, the HTC One V offers a sleek unibody design and offers entry-level users a high-quality, high-performance model that they’ll want to show their friends. The timeless, simple aluminum unibody architecture and slightly curved chin allow the HTC One V to fit smoothly in the palm of your hand. The HTC One V features a 3.7-inch super LCD screen, speedy Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ S3 1 GHz processor and is supported by a 1,500 mAh battery.

Availability

More information on the HTC One V and HTC’s portfolio of products can be found at http://www.htc.com/us/.  For specific information on the availability of HTC One V in the U.S., please visit our carrier partners at:

ACG (Associated Carriers Group) presently has twenty-seven Member Carriers based in various markets throughout the United States. More information is available at www.associatedcarriergroup.com.

U.S. Cellular, the Chicago-based carrier has a strong line-up of cutting-edge devices that are all backed by its high-speed nationwide network.  To learn more about U.S. Cellular, visit one of its retail stores or uscellular.com.

Virgin Mobile USA, one of Sprint’s prepaid brands, offers millions of customers control, flexibility and connectivity through Virgin Mobile Beyond Talk no-contract plans with unlimited data and messaging on a wide array of devices including Android-powered smartphones on the Nationwide Sprint Network. Experience Virgin Mobile on the Web at Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and purchase Virgin Mobile USA products at www.virginmobileusa.com.

The HTC One V is also available in Canada through Bell, Canada’s largest communications company, providing consumers and business with solutions to all their communications needs including Bell Mobility wireless, and also through TELUS, a leading national telecommunications company in Canada.

About HTC

Founded in 1997, HTC Corporation (HTC) is the creator of many award-winning mobile devices and industry firsts. By putting people at the center of everything it does, HTC pushes the boundaries of design and technology to create innovative and personal experiences for consumers around the globe. HTC’s portfolio includes smartphones and tablets powered by HTC Sense®, a multilayered graphical user interface that vastly improves user experience. HTC is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE: 2498). For more information, please visit www.htc.com.

* Customers sign up using your device. Dropbox is provided by a third party.

** HTC Media Link HD and HTC Car Stereo Clip are sold separately.

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