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No Kevin, ‘Android’ Not ‘Handroid’
We had a lot of entrants trying to win the HTC Sensation XE courtesy of HTC, and many of them made us laugh out loud. But there can only be one winner, and that winner is Jase, for his simple, to-the-point and effective caption.
Win An HTC Sensation XE With Lifehacker
We’re in a generous mood as Christmas approaches, so we’ll be giving away some awesome prizes all week. First up: thanks to HTC, we’ve got an HTC Sensation XE Android phone, valued at $999, for one lucky reader. So how can you win this phone?
Optus Selling Prepaid Incredible S For $270
We mentioned last week that Kmart was selling the Incredible S for $299. That phone is now showing up in a bunch of places, but Optus itself has the cheapest deal, with the Android 2.3 device selling for $269.10 including postage.
Kmart Selling HTC Incredible S Outright For $299
Optus has been selling the HTC Incredible S on contract since April, but if you’d prefer it as an outright option, Kmart has it for $299 this week. The case design isn’t to everyone’s taste, but it’s a possible choice if you want a recent Android phone running Gingerbread. [Kmart via OzBargain]
Telstra And Vodafone Selling HTC EVO 3D In Australia
I can’t decide if this is a win or a disaster in the making: Telstra will be selling the HTC EVO 3D Android phone from September, and Vodafone is also going to sell the phone “soon”. On the plus side, it’s a high-powered Android Gingerbread phone with a 4.3 inch screen and an excellent camera. On the minus side, it sports a 3D effect which Gizmodo’s reviewer described as so bad he wanted to look away.
Telstra Selling HTC Sensation From Today
HTC’s flagship phone for 2011, the Sensation, officially goes on sale as a Telstra exclusive from today. You can buy it for $792 outright, or get it for $79 a month on a 24-month contract.
HTC Details BlackBerry Transfer Problems
If you’ve recently purchased an HTC Android phone and are planning to migrate data from a BlackBerry to it, you might want to hold off a while. HTC has acknowledged a bug which means SMS messages transferred to the new phone get sent again to their original recipients.
Facebook-Friendly HTC Salsa And ChaCha Launch On Vodafone July 6
HTC’s two latest entry-level Android phones, the Salsa and ChaCha, go on sale through Vodafone from July 6. With both phones being available on contract with no additional handset fees on Vodafone’s entry-level 24-month cap plans (the $45 Infinite plan and the $29 standard cap), they are two of the cheaper Gingerbread-running phones out there right now.
Telstra Gets Exclusive On HTC Sensation, Launches In July
The HTC Sensation is already on sale in many parts of the world, but we won’t be seeing it officially in Australia until July. Telstra has got the local exclusive on the ultra-thin dual core Gingerbread phone.
Hide Unused Icons In HTC’s Android Applications
HTC’s Sense interface has some nice things going for it, including some great navigational features in its Messaging, Mail and Gallery apps. Here’s how to configure them to your liking.
