1st gen HTC One to get Android 5.0 on March 10 from T-Mobile US

After the disappointing news from Sony its good to hear that HTC isn't abandoning their 2 years old flagship, the original HTC One M7. HTC’s Mo Versi has revealed on Twitter that the T-Mobile One M7’s update to Android 5.0 has received technical approval and that the update will begin rolling out on Tuesday, March 10. If other recent HTC Lollipop updates are any indication, the T-Mobile One M7’s update will include goodies like Android 5.0-style notifications, a refreshed Recent Apps page, and the ability to search in the Settings app.



HTC may have missed its self-imposed 90-day Lollipop update goal for its One devices, but the company has been on a bit of a roll with the Android 5.0 updates recently. Now T-Mobile’s One M7 is next in line to get Lollipop, an update that ought to take owners’ minds off the new One M9 for at least a little bit.

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HTC One M7 Lollipop update is now OTA in Europe

It's very nice to see that HTC isn't forgetting its first generation of nicely crafted ONE series handset, M7. The original HTC One M7 is finally getting the Lollipop treatment in Europe. Update is already Over The Air and its 805MB in size and brings important bug fixes, as well as enhancements. The new ROM version is 7.19.401.2.



According to the changelog the lockscreen and notification system have been updated for a new material Android 5.0 look. Other additions include multiple pages within the recent apps interface as well as a new search function within the settings menu. The OS will still be running HTC's Sense 6 skin, so the change won't be quite so drastic as it is on AOSP ROMs.

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HTC One users T-Mobile getting Android 4.4 KitKat soon

HTC guys are preparing to release the Android 4.4 KitKat update for all the HTC One users of T-Mobile US. The same update is already out for the Sprtint and Verizon users for a while now. The newest firmware comes with the Sense 5.5 user interface, which brings the customizable Blinkfeed homescreen pane. The latest version of Android also comes with several tweaks and improvements to enhance the overall performance.

Meanwhile, the update isn't far from reaching the AT&T HTC One consumers, according to HTC's executive director of product management Mo Versi. The Taiwan manufacturer seems to have received the carrier's technical approval for the update and the new firmware will start rolling out very soon.

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Android 4.2.2 Update for HTC One is now live

After long wait for HTC owners, most demanded and anticipated version of Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for HTC One is now seeding globally. Others companies flagship have got it already Like Samsung Galaxy S4 ans Sony Xperia Z.

HTC One Sense-d is going to change a lot of android experience. They include enhanced launcher bar, quick settings, widget panel rearrangement, and Android Daydream mode. The status bar can finally show the battery percentage. New lock screen and you will be able to add widgets when lock screen.

One thing that we earlier saw some developer was using; the Home key can now launch the options menu via a long press is now officially present. Swiping up will open Google Now. BlinkFeed now supports Instagram, HTC Zoe has also been enhanced alongside with the camera's AF/AE performance.

The change log for the HTC One Android 4.2 update is almost the same as we saw for the Taiwanese version. It includes:
• Launcher bar replacement
• Widget panel rearrangement
• New lock screen style: widget
• Enhanced home button behaviour
• Add home button options to make navigation menu bar removable
• Show battery level in status bar
• Quick settings panel: 12 settings by default
• AE/AF lock feature
• New Zoe file format
• 6 new themes to Video Highlight
• Instagram support in BlinkFeed

The update is currently only for the factory unlocked version of HTC One. So far news is coming out from Europe regarding the update but we’re positive this is a global rollout. The update is sized at 417MB. Carrier locked might get support from their carriers soon.
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Android 4.2 for HTC One is coming soon

With the competition is getting intense with Samsung Galaxy S4 (Android 4.2.2 onboard), HTC One is surely feeling the heat. The Taiwanese flagship smartphone was launched back in March with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on board, and it looks like the company might soon roll out the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update for the smartphone as well. According to a tweet from an HTC Developer, the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update for the HTC One smartphone could be rolled out as soon as two or three weeks from now. However, there is no official word on the potential software update, so take it with a pinch of salt.



The Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update for HTC One is expected to bring some new features to the smartphone that include lock screen widgets, stock gesture enhanced keyboard, quick settings option and many more such features. These will surely boost user sanctification for the owners of HTC One, which is the most one beautiful among all the Android Phones.

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All the available HTC Android phones price in Bangladesh [Regular update]

Last Updated: 26 September, 2016

No one can argue that HTC is the pioneer of the Android world. From 2009 to 2011, HTC released so many flagship devices that lead Android and Samsung to its current position of world’s number one. For some reason, HTC seems lost its path in 2012 shortly after the release of Samsung galaxy S II. Now the good news is HTC started to turn the table by releasing some good phones like HTC DROID DNA, HTC Butterfly, HTC One and HTC ONE MAX. And in Bangladesh too, people are showing interest to HTC One because of its exclusive look and premium feelings. HTC also catching people’s eye by release Facebook-centric HTC First.

So here I am, if you want to buy any Android phone from HTC, this will the price guide for you if you are living in Bangladesh. From 2015 you can get the warranty with every HTC handset unlike before. There are irregularities over the price of older phones. In most cases, i have mentioned the last available price on the market. That's why those prices are higher than the latest model.



HTC Desire One A9 34,999/- Tk
HTC Desire 628 Dual 3GB+32GB 19,900/- Tk
HTC Desire 630 Dual 16,900/- Tk
HTC Desire 626 Dual 16590/- Tk
HTC Desire 626+ Dual 12,900/- Tk
HTC Desire 620 Dual 10,900/- Tk

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HTC One is now available in Bangladesh for 58,000 taka

There is no question that the HTC One is a great phone with some unique design and features. This amazing phone is now available in Bangladeshi stores though the stock is limited. The pricing of the HTC One in Bangladesh is still fairly high but reasonable compared to some other flagship devices. There you can buy HTC One for 58,000 taka, which is approximately $750, unlocked.

From the time the phone was launched internationally, we've been enamoured by its design. It is a make or break device for HTC, which has not been doing well financially, as the Android smartphone world is dominated by Samsung. On paper, the HTC One seems to be the best in terms of hardware specifications and materials used in its construction. The most distinguishing feature of the HTC One is the phone's design and physical construction. Saying that the phone is a beautiful piece of hardware would be an understatement. The first thing that one notices after picking up the phone is its premium fit and finish. It has a thin profile and doesn't feel awkward to hold.

HTC One features a 4.7-inch screen with 1080p display. It is powered by a 1.7GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor along with 2GB of RAM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, NFC, Infrared and Micro-USB. The smartphone runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) along with a brand new Sense UI. HTC One comes with 32GB of non-expandable storage. There has been a lot of buzz around the HTC One camera, as the company has ditched the conventional megapixel in favour of something that the company dubs as the UltraPixel camera. There is a 2.1-megapixel front camera and a 2,300mAh battery.

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