Want A HTC Phone Running Stock Android? Buy HTC First, Disable Facebook Home

So you’ve always lusted after HTC’s Android phones and wanted stock Android with it? Sure, you could root the hell out of any phone and flash an AOSP ROM, but there’s nothing like a phone running stock Android out of the box. HTC hasn’t made a stock Android-running device since the T-Mobile G2, but it looks like we have another, non-Nexus, pure stock Android running HTC phone, after all.

The First Facebook Phone Is The HTC First – $99, AT&T, Pre-orders Open

Finally. The Facebook Phone rumours can now be shuttered. The first ever, official Facebook phone is made by HTC, and it’s called the First, as if to signify it even more.

The HTC First comes…

HTC Myst Is The Facebook Phone – A Sense 4.5 HTC Phone With A Facebook Launcher

No April Fool’s joke, this.

I’ve long been a fan of Android Police’s APK Teardowns. I’ve learned a lot, most of it being how to interpret a wall of code. I still haven’t got around to doing it myself, but they’re back with another teardown. Only this time, it’s not a Google app – it’s the much talked about Facebook phone.

Facebook To Unveil Its Own Flavour Of Android On April 4th, Replete With Its Own Camera And Messaging Apps

Facebook had sent out invites yesterday that it will be holding a special event on April 4th, unveiling its ‘New Home on Android’. The press went into a tizzy, and although a Facebook phone has been speculated for well over a couple of years now, it’s soon going to be a reality now.

HTC Salsa Launched In India For 22,000 INR

HTC Salsa, announced at the Mobile World Congress this year, has been launched in India officially, today. The Android Gingerbread toting device, also called as the Facebook phone, features a one touch Facebook button. Hitting this soft button takes you to the Facebook site directly, without you having to go to any app or so.

On…

HTC ChaCha Now Available On ThreeUK

Just as we broke the story that the ChaCha would be coming to ThreeUK today, the service provider has made the launch official. They have also uploaded a video, showing off the Facebook phone.

Exclusive: ThreeUK Set To Launch HTC ChaCha Today

Just in folks, Three UK is all set to launch the HTC ChaCha, the Facebook Phone from HTC, today. It was just yesterday that the ChaCha had received an update that overclocked it’s processor by 33%. Plans and pricing details are not outyet, but this tweet from a Three UK employee, Brendon Arndt makes it amply…

HTC ChaCha Receives Software Update, Gets Overclocked

The ChaCha, promoted as the Facebook-phone from HTC, has just received an update to the software. Apparently, it is to overclock it’s processor to 800 MHz from the earlier 600 MHz. Of course, HTC may have realised that 600 MHz in this day and age would be very less even for a…

HTC at the MWC

Well. Here you have 5 smartphones and the Flyer – a tablet, from HTC. The Desire S, the Wildfire S and the Incredible S, all being successors of the phones, still there in the market. Two new devices, the Salsa and ChaCha, with some serious emphasis on Facebook integration were also announced. They come with a ‘dedicated Facebook button’, but donot…