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Super AMOLED vs AMOLED vs LCD in direct sunlight… fight! (video)
By now you know that (one of) AMOLED’s Achilles’ heel is readability in direct sunlight . But Samsung’s been working hard to fix that with its new Super AMOLED technology
HTC promises fix for Droid Incredible’s ne’er-to-forget browser
In case you missed the recent excitement, a “feature” of HTC’s Droid Incredible was found whereby the Sense UI bookmarking widget would take random screenshots of your web browsing experience and put them in a folder that’s nigh impossible to delete, even after resetting to factory settings. Looks like the company knows about the issue, acknowledging it in a statement and promising a fix “in the near future.” It also suggests a different reset to fix the mess, which apparently is to select “Format Phone Storage” from the “SD Card and Phone Storage” settings menu.
HTC has fix in the works for EVO 4G screen sensitivity; separation problems are minor
We’ve just been tipped off on a couple feel-good items for EVO 4G owners that should end your Friday on a bright note: The glass separation issues are real, but said to be super minor and have no effect on the usability of the phone apart from a nearly imperceptible “give” to the touch.
HTC Desire in the US pipeline for ‘select regional operators’ this August
Since neither T-Mobile nor AT&T have ponied up a branded, high-end Android device yet (though the former is almost certainly about to announce the Galaxy S ), we were particularly chuffed to get the news from HTC today that it’ll be bringing the lovely Desire to US shores through carriers in August.
HTC Aria for AT&T hands-on
We just took delivery of AT&T’s brand new Aria from HTC, and we have to say, we’re kind of tickled — with the hardware, anyway. It’s hard not to smile at the HD Mini -esque design elements, including the faux screws on back, the wild yellow interior, and..
Sprint fires employee who leaked weak EVO 4G sales numbers
You know the backstory by now: Sprint boasted that the EVO 4G was its fastest selling phone ever a couple of days after hitting the American market, before abruptly correcting itself and admitting that the EVO’s sales were in fact in line with those achieved by the Pre last summer . What you, and we, didn’t know till now, however, is that Sprint’s self-correction was sparked off by an employee with a curious mind and posting privileges over on the xda-developers forum.
