Record Q2 Earnings for HTC

HTC recently reported their second-quarter activity, posting their largest net quarterly profit since Q4/07.  Sales were up 58%, surpassing HTC’s original guidance on Q2. Read more from the official announcement below.  (via HTC)

Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C. July 6, 2010 – HTC Corporation (TAIEX: 2498) today announced its total revenues for June 2010 were NT$ 23,858 million, up 66.68% YoY. For the second quarter of 2010, total revenues reached NT$ 60,532 million with 58.45% year-on-year growth.

For the second quarter [...]

HTC Will Provide Froyo Updates Before End of Year

Eric Lin, HTC Global PR and Online Community Manager, stated “I would believe that we would be done with our Froyo updates before Christmas” at a recent Qualcomm convention.  Although an exact time-line is still unknown, users should exercise some patience while waiting for the update.  Mr. Lin also stated that “it takes time to port all of our applications over to Froyo and then make sure that it is running well on each of our devices…We need to [...]

Official Android 2.2 Update for Nexus One

The Android 2.2 update for the Nexus One (FRF85B) was the official Froyo release. Google announced the update this afternoon, stating:

Starting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive the Android 2.2 (codenamed Froyo) over-the-air software update on their phones…In order to access the update, you will receive a message on your phone’s notification bar. Just download the update, wait for it to install, and you should be all set. This update will be rolled [...]

Amazon Launches Kindle for Android

Amazon announced the launch of Kindle for Android today.  The app allows users to buy and browse eBooks from Amazon’s library of over 600,000 books, newspapers, and magazines directly from their Android device – no Kindle required.  Click here for more information.