HTC First: The First Android Phone to come with Pre-installed Facebook Home

Facebook is well known to be the most popular social networking site at World Wide Web. Today, HTC and Facebook has officially set to develop and launch the HTC First, an Facebook inspired Smartphone that will first sports the Facebook Home, an app that will replace your home screen and lock screen into updated stream of your daily Facebook activities, so if you were addicted on using Facebook, you will definitely love the HTC First as your ultimate social Smartphone.

HTC First, a Facebook inspired smartphone
image from: techcrunch.com

What’s with Facebook Home? Well, your Smartphone would act as a hard case Facebook. All of your activities on Facebook such as Like, Comment, Message, Wall Post, and Status etc. will directly show at your homescreen. You don’t need to open your browser or Facebook app just to check what’s happening on your account because HTC First will be the one to buzz out the notifications you will received.

What to expect with the HTC First? Well, it offers 4.3-inch screen display and powered by 1.4GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon which is enough to provide a smooth navigation with Facebook Home. It run the latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and fuelled by 1 GB of RAM which is perfect to combine on its processor.

On the other hand, Photo Sharing is one of the basic features of Facebook, in which HTC First fire up its camera performance. It has 5 megapixles autofocus BSI camera with LED flash at rear camera while in front facing camera, it has 1.6 megapixels BSI. Battery Life is a big issue for every Smartphone, HTC First is packed by Li-Pol 2,000mAh battery.

Overall, HTC First is a new thing to make an experience. It might not be as powerful as other new released smartphones, but still the internal and external performance is a big blast. It is available in 4 colors: white, black, red and pale blue. The pricing and availability in the Philippines is not yet confirmed. 

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HTC 7 Mozart: Reviews and Official Specs

          Windows Phones 7 is famous in making stylish , trendy and good looking smartphone in the Mobile World.  HTC's most popular masterpiece would be the HTC 7 Mozart which is known to be the first Windows Phone 7 that had been released in the Philippines. 

          HTC 7 Mozart is an eye candy phone with a very slick and modern design. It is powered by Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Operating System which is unusual  and rare to be use. I really love how the HTC 7 Mozart look, having 3.7 inch crystallize screen resolution gets a plus factor to the consumer most especially for the teenagers. I also get hooked by its screen design having standard LCD Technology with a vibrant colors. 


Design


          HTC 7 Mozart has a 3.7 inch screen resolution display and having a great design in terms of its build quality. The screen display is superb because of its vibrant and sharp colors. The HTC 7 Mozart has a very responsive scren which is perfect in playing games. I also love the un embossed button on the navigation part of the phone. The curved edges has a perfect cut and when you bear it to your hand it is fit and very comfortable to hold. The back part is stylish and stunning. I also love the triangular part where is the simcard and memory card is inserted. 





Features


          The HTC 7 Mozart has a speedy performance because it is powered by 1GHz Qualcomm processor which can run HD Games and application smoothly. Speaking of games, HTC 7 Mozart has a fullpack 3D Graphics processor that can run most of the High Definition Games. The HTC 7 Mozart have an impressive Camera Performance, it comes with the 8 megapixels camera. Some of the reviews about HTC 7 Mozart camera, where really disappointed with its image quality produced, but for me I am very satisfied with the pictures it captured. The speaker is impressive as well, because it have a sound enhancer that creates a good sound quality. The battery is the downfall of HTC 7 Mozart, because it only have 1300mah. 



Pro
✔ Large Screen Display
          I like the large screen size which is about 3.7 inch with 480x800 pixels. It is perfect for watching movies and playing HD games.

Con
✘ Short Battery Life
          Battery performance is the biggest disappointment on HTC 7 Mozart which only have 1300mah. You need to buy another extra battery if you are a hard user of a smartphones. 

HTC 7 Mozart Specs

• 119 x 60.2 x 11.9 mm
• 130 grams (4.59 ounces) with battery
• Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250 1 GHz processor
• S-LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
• 480 x 800 pixels
• Windows® Phone OS 7
• 8 megapixel color camera with Auto focus
• Yes, 720p HD video recording
• Stereo FM radio with RDS
• Yes, with A-GPS support, Bing Maps

Note: Thanks to Iamwin, the owner of the HTC 7 Mozart. 

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HTC ONE X: Review, Specs and Price

          The new HTC ONE X holds the title of one of the most powerful android phone.The HTC ONE X knock down some of its simultaneity smartphone because of its lightspeed processor. it is also the first Quad core phone of HTC Company. I dont have experience to explore the HTC ONE X but based on reviews from different blogs and youtube videos, HTC ONE X is extremely powerful. 

The Powerful HTC One X

          A bigger screen, good audio quality and superb camera performance are my verdict to HTC ONE X. Since I don't have any android device yet, I always watch videos on youtube about reviews of any android phones and tablets. Most of the time there is a part where their device use the Antutu Benchmark to test and compare the device performance with other android devices. My point here is, HTC ONE X is always leading, that's why I was curious and make a research to have a review of HTC ONE X.

HTC ONE X Design

          I'm always attracted by a smartphone having a large screen resolution. HTC ONE X has sleek design. What i love about the HTC ONE X is the 4.7 inch screen resolution that make it more eye catchy and another plus factor is the IPS LCD 2 Technology that make HTC ONE X more stunning among other smartphones. There are some issue about the HTC ONE X white which is your fingerprint smudges easily stick on its surface. The solution here is simply buy a screen protector and a protector case. Another issue is the camera at the back which is embossed, that when you laid it down the circular metal ring will have some scratches. All in all the design is amazing and attractive. 

HTC ONE X Performance

          The HTC ONE X offered a Quad core chipset (Nvidia Tegra AP37) but it only use 1.7 Ghz which is really fast compared to other phone. Another good thing about the HTC ONE X is the performance of its camera which it has 8mp back camera and and 1.3 front facing camera.The photo captured by HTC ONE X has good quality. The battery life is also good which have 2100mah, you van enjoy browsing, watching movie and playing games in a long period of time.

HTC ONE X Specs

• Running Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) upgradable to v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
• Powered by a Quad-core 1.5 GHz Nvidia Tegra 3
• 1 GB RAM
• 32 GB of internal storage 
• Super IPS LCD2 capacitive touchscreen (720 x 1280 pixels, 4.7 inches)
• 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, auto focus, LED flash
• HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
• A-GPS support

HTC ONE X Price in the Philippines

          HTC ONE X have two available color to choose from: Gray and White. The HTC ONE X price in the Philippines is about PHP 28.000.

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