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HTC Magic review
Reviews The absence of a physical keyboard means that the HTC Magic is quite svelte, measuring 55mm wide by 113mm tall by 13.65mm thick and weighing 118.5g. The HTC Magic is an attractive device. Having GPS switched on is crucial if you want to make the...
[May 8, 2009, 12:37]
Vodafone's HTC Magic
Blog Yesterday afternoon I was given a preview of Vodafone's new HTC Magic. The HTC Magic runs version 1.5 of Google's Android platform, better known as Cupcake. The HTC Magic really blew my socks off. I did only see the HTC Magic for about half an hour...
[April 29, 2009, 8:54]
Up close with the HTC Magic Android phone
News Vodafone on Tuesday unveiled the HTC Magic, the successor to the T-Mobile G1 (formerly known as the HTC Dream). HTC still hasn't made an Android phone with a 3.5mm headphone jack. Unlike the G1, the Magic doesn't feature a keyboard, instead relying...
[February 19, 2009, 16:45]
A taste of Android 'Cupcake' from the Magic phone
News On Tuesday, ZDNet UK was given a preview of the HTC Magic, which will be exclusively carried in the UK by Vodafone. The HTC Magic will be made available exclusively through Vodafone in the UK on 5 May.
[April 28, 2009, 16:07]
Samsung Android phone due in June
News Meanwhile, also on Monday, Vodafone Spain made a surprise announcement that it is launching HTC's Magic handset, the second Android phone to reach the market after the T-Mobile G1 (also made by HTC). The HTC Magic has a 320x480 3.2-inch LCD screen...
[April 27, 2009, 14:32]
Vodafone reveals plans for 'Magic' Android phone
News The device — made by HTC, the company behind the G1 — will be called Magic. The HTC Magic features a 3.2-inch QVGA touchscreen and trackball navigator, but doesn't have a slide-out Qwerty keyboard like the T-Mobile G1
[February 18, 2009, 7:55]
HTC Hero review
Reviews The HTC Hero is available SIM-free for around £400 (inc. This might seem like overkill, but you can populate each screen with applications and shortcuts and they at the core of HTC's Sense UI. HTC's Sense user interface provides seven customisable...
[August 17, 2009, 12:51]
MS targets smart phones, pagers
News Taiwan-based HTC will join Samsung, Sendo and Mitsubishi Electric as manufacturers of Stinger, which is essentially a combination phone and PDA with Web-browsing capabilities. HTC is the manufacturer behind Compaq Computer's iPaq Pocket PC handheld.
[March 21, 2001, 8:32]
HTC Hero: a first look
Blog And with Vodafone already sporting the HTC Magic (which I reviewed), it leaves O2 and 3 out in the cold as far as Android is concerned. So, I spent some of yesterday taking a first quick look at HTC’s new Android handset, the Hero.
[June 25, 2009, 12:10]
HTC Tattoo - Android on a budget
Blog If you are a fan of the mini trackballs that feature on the HTC Hero and Magic you may shed a small tear. The Tattoo is HTC’s attempt to bring the Android platform to an audience on a budget. While we did indeed find it online for around £100 less...
[October 28, 2009, 10:44]
HTC Hero to get Android Eclair, skip Donut
Blog Donut is currently being rolled out over-the-air to users of 'Google experience' phones such as the T-Mobile G1 and HTC Magic. HTC's Hero handset will be upgraded to Android 2.0 at some point, the manufacturer has confirmed.
[October 29, 2009, 16:09]
Android lays low at Mobile World Congress
News The biggest Android news from Mobile World Congress this week was the debut of the HTC Magic. This new model is the second Android phone from the Taiwanese company; the first, HTC's Dream, is better known as the T-Mobile G1.
[February 20, 2009, 11:51]
Ten reasons open-source smart phones will not win out
Blog Comment "I would conclude that I own an HTC Magic since last month and I showed it to an iphone fangirl, she was really impressed. Did she play with your HTC or did she just pass on by? Yes I can understand this but some of us don't show girls our hardware...
[July 24, 2009, 0:24]
A look at HTC's Hero Android phone
News HTC has built both the Android phones that are currently available — T-Mobile's G1 and Vodafone's Magic — but the Hero is the first to be explicitly branded by HTC, with no trace of Google's branding.
[June 24, 2009, 17:16]
Orange lines up Android phone for UK release
News Vodafone then acquired UK exclusivity for the HTC Magic. Orange has already released an Android handset in France, although the UK exclusivity deal for that model — the G1 or HTC Dream — went to T-Mobile.
[June 11, 2009, 17:12]
HP considering Android for netbooks, says report
News In February, HTC also announced it will offer Android on another phone called the HTC Magic. The operating system is currently available on only one phone, T-Mobile's G1 made by HTC. HP is considering using Google's Android operating system on its...
[April 1, 2009, 9:00]
Ten reasons open-source smart phones will not win out
Blog Comment It seems like HTC has made a software suite for their next generation of phones, but tacked it onto its current one, and the combo is a bit messy at times. Today's reviews of the Magic II. "You could argue it beats the G1, or the blackberry, or Nokia.
[July 24, 2009, 0:38]
Google demos Gmail mobile web app
News Gundotra showed a version running on an iPhone and on a phone using Google's Android operating system — apparently the HTC Magic. Google offers Gmail applications that run natively on BlackBerry and Android mobile phones, but the company has high...
[April 6, 2009, 9:28]
Ten reasons open-source smart phones will not win out
Blog Comment I would conclude that I own an HTC Magic since last month and I showed it to an iphone fangirl, she was really impressed. 1 - Open Standards. Apple has open standards? Then I can use itunes natively on Linux for sure !
[July 24, 2009, 9:49]
T-Mobile's G1 Android to get new features
News The second is likely to be Vodafone's Magic handset, which is also manufactured by HTC. T-Mobile will push out a major firmware update to users of the G1 Android handset in April, the mobile operator has said.
[March 12, 2009, 12:05]
