Samsung fined for making online black HTC - NU.nl

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The ruling was made by the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) of Taiwan, the country where HTC is located. Samsung to pay $ 340,000 to HTC in total. Of that amount, $ 100,000 must be paid by two marketing companies who are complicit.

Taiwanese authorities received in April this year complaints about Samung. The South Korean company would have paid to students on various websites HTC black and to praise.’s Galaxy devices Research indicates that the responses are posted. By the relevant local marketing companies It remains unclear whether they paid to post.

these reactions students

Samsung said in response that the negative reports about HTC were part of the internet marketing around the Galaxy S4. The FTC has confirmed that the two marketing companies are partly responsible for the slander.

It is the second time in a year that Samsung is accused of like marketing. Earlier, the South Korean company confirmed that Android developers were paid to promote.

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HTC One in Europe will also get Android 4.3 update with Sense 5.5 - GSMinfo.nl

HTC Android 4.3 update has been rolled out in other countries, but so far not in the Netherlands. But now it seems the time has come: HTC is also in Europe the new Android version together with Sense 5.5 roll

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Earlier there was talk of an update in september. We are now in October and an Android update is still no trace. Owners for One That’s the bad news. There is some good news. The update will exist to. Yes, really. Some One-owners who have an international model, got the update already inside. One-owners from Scandinavia and Russia report that they have received. The 675 MB update already pushed to their phone Then it can not be long before the Dutch user also can get to work.

Android 4.3 for HTC One

What changes actually all if you have a HTC One? Well, a lot, if we are to believe the various posts but especially in the background. HTC provides with Android 5.5 with Sense 4.3 also, which includes the above minor updates. Thus, the Blink Feed app and updated the gallery app and music refreshed. The update version 3.62.401.1 get along and weighs as mentioned earlier 675 MB. We therefore recommend only within to get through wifi to your credit data to save.

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Blue and red HTC One now available in Netherlands - GSMinfo.nl

The red and blue HTC One are also in the Netherlands for sale from today. HTC’s Android flagship gets two new colors that are on sale from this week in the Netherlands.

HTC One is now also available in the “Glamor Red” and “Metallic Blue. The two new colors for the HTC One have been longer for sale abroad, but are available from various online stores. From this weekend HTC left this summer know that the red HTC One would be from September in Netherlands for sale but unfortunately we have to wait.

slightly longerSlightly more expensive

blue and red HTC One are still a few bucks more expensive than the black and silver HTC One, which is now in stores for six months. On the inside of the HTC One has not changed with the new colors: the device still has a 4.7 inch screen with full HD resolution, a powerful quad-core processor, and an Ultra-pixel camera on the back. Moreover, the HTC One update to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean from this week.

Free 25GB in Google Drive

Once you update the HTC One to Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and HTC Sense 5.5 also receive a nice extra. Owners of an HTC One equipped with the latest version of Android get 25 GB of free storage on Google Drive, the online storage service from Google. By default you get all 15 GB of Google, so you have a total of 40 GB to store. Documents, photos and videos and other files online The extra storage is added to your account for two years.

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Get 25GB Google Drive storage for free update HTC Sense 5.5 - Android World

Are you in possession of the HTC One example, you will receive the update to Android 4.3 and HTC Sense 5.5 whopping 25GB free storage in Google Drive.

HTC Sense 5.5

HTC Sense 5.5 and Android 4.3 is currently being rolled out for the HTC One, but not yet in the Netherlands and Belgium. In addition to the new features and enhancements in this new version, there is also free 25GB storage for Google Drive included. This is on top of the free 15GB that Google makes available to everyone, so you are in possession of one of the HTC devices receiving the update, you can enjoy two years of 40GB Drive storage.

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If you have updated your device to Android 4.3 and HTC Sense 5.5 is opening a matter of Google Drive application, where it is possible to claim.’s 25GB storage This action also applies to the HTC One Max, which was recently announced by HTC. Whether this also works with custom ROMs based on Android 4.3 and HTC Sense 5.5 is not known . This does not apply to custom ROMs (source, thanks Pim).

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HTC One Android 4.3 rollout started in Netherlands - Android Planet

Thursday, October 24, 2013 (15:54) | Luke Velthoven

The HTC One Android 4.3 update in the Netherlands finally started its rollout. This update of just over 500MB works well with your device to Sense 5.5, the latest version of HTC’s own skin over Android.

HTC gave a few days ago that the update would be available. within one month That ultimately happened so quickly come therefore slightly as a surprise.

The update is not downloading, for all Dutch aircraft but obviously busy with his roll, so register different users of the forum of Tweakers. The update of just over 500MB can be downloaded over wifi and so brings Android 4.3 and Sense 5.5 to HTC One.

This update for the Sense include possible to disable the feature HTC Blink Feed if you are not like this. There is also a new interface for the gallery app, music player and Video Highlights present.

Android 4.3 also introduces a new app for the camera, the ability to phone in to fill automatically support bluetooth smart plus AVRCP 1.3 and support for limited user profiles. With these additions, the current flagship of HTC totally ready for the future.

HTC investigates business division - Personal Computer Magazine

HTC is considering his future. The Taiwanese manufacturer achieves some time disappointing results and is considering ways to turn the tide. It is possible that the company was split into two pieces.

One of the scenarios is that HTC splits into an industry that HTC smartphones designs and an industry that produces smartphones for all geïntereresseerde parties. The manufacturer now has one of its four production stop and compensates put off to. Production by a third party Anonymous sources claim that HTC would sell all its production, in order to focus only on the development of smartphones, or in a seperate company to transfer that will produce. Competitors for the production HTC itself does not comment on rumors.

25GB additional storage for HTC One and HTC One mini owners - GSMpedia.nl

There is good news for those in possession of an HTC or HTC One Mini One, because Google now give namely 25GB additional memory means via Google Cloud Drive. You got all 50GB of Google, so now you have a total of up to 75GB! The storage is 2 years free.

Besides the HTC One and HTC One mini, future owners of HTC One feature words max 75GB of cloud storage. Fun fact is that we get 25GB more in the Netherlands than the people of the United States.

You can claim additional memory to January 1, 2016. Want to know how to do this, then you’ll need to follow the source link. There you will find just found out how you can expand the memory and what you can do.

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HTC starts rolling out Android 4.3-Dutch One - Nutech

HTC is Thursday began rolling out Android 4.3 and Sense 5.5 for the Dutch One.

Tweakers, reports based on various reports of its visitors. Netherlands is one of the first countries to receive the One Jelly Bean update.

The update, which is larger than 500 MB, alongside Android 4.3 also brings the new Sense 5.5 to the One. With Sense 5.5 One owners can now start the Social Feed screen Blink disable or enable the do not disturb function for a certain time to receive.

No notifications

Also the gallery and music player in Sense 5.5 features a new interface.

introduces Android 4.3 include support for bluetooth smart, allows devices based on wifi to the search location and offers better graphics performance by adding OpenGL ES 3.0.

update over-the-air spread. This means that One-owners automatically get a notification on their smartphone as the update is available.

Also check out the HTC One review

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Samsung must pay a fine to HTC to neprecensies - Volkskrant

By: Heleen van Lier – 10/24/13, 18:19

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Samsung needs $ 340,000 (about 245,000 euros) to competitor HTC pay to negative neprecensies.
This is the Taiwanese Fair Trade Commission (FTC) determined. Two marketing companies involved must pay $ 100,000 of this amount.

The South Korean Samsung would have hired groups of students to be placed under online articles about HTC phones, negative reactions but also to write that Samsung products are praised and HTC devices are criticized. items Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission has launched the investigation after it had received several complaints. About here

It would include going to a user who complained that the HTC One X smartphone from his girlfriend would crash each time and which claimed that the Galaxy Note phone would be better than the Sensation XL handset from HTC.

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Samsung has admitted that the negative reports about HTC were part of better the campaign around the Galaxy S4. Samsung gave back in April that a “regrettable incident” took place against the ‘fundamental principles’ of the company going. Samsung put this all marketing activities which still anonymous comments are posted. Among items

Early this year, Samsung still fined by Taiwanese authorities because of misleading advertising the Galaxy Y Duos, and last year there was a fine because of price fixing for optical drives with competitors. Also paid Samsung Android developers to promote.

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One with HTC Sense 5.5: a little better - tweakers.net

a steady rhythm that HTC is already on hold for several years. In the spring comes a new ‘major’ version of HTC’s Sense skin with many exterior changes, while in the autumn a ‘minor’ comes with several improvements and the same interface. This year is no exception: this spring came from 5th Sense, Sense 5.5 now follows

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A new interface not bring it but it does have many small improvements. The largest are in Blink Feed. If the home screen alternative you like, you can also add new feeds and own RSS feeds. Do not like it you can disable it. Both were features that many users have asked.

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Sense 5.5 based on Android 4.3 for HTC One is officially released Thursday. Tweakers watched what the update has in store for users. For this we made use of the other version customrom-makers made available earlier and not the final version that HTC released Thursday.

"HTC closes part production '- Connexie

Published: Wednesday, October 23, 2013
By: Joost Biederman

The Taiwanese phone manufacturer HTC has one of its four production lines, approximately one fifth of its total production, were put on hold. This is a cash flow problem due to disappointing sales results. That set usually knowledgeable anonymous sources in a news spread by the American news agency Reuters.

HTC earlier this year include three new smartphone models are so-called ‘flagship series’ marketed. The sale of the conscious members of the ‘One’ family has remained below expectations, according to the Reuters sources. The official financial report of HTC shows that the company has had with the cash flow in June this year has dropped to a negative peak (-707.27 million U.S. dollars).

its first unprofitable quarter recently

production would decrease in numbers are expressed on a sloppy one million smartphones per month. According to Reuters, this is due to the non-active putting an HTC factory goes through life as’ H Building. “From August this year HTC would also, to restore, consider selling two underutilized manufacturing facilities in China and Taiwan. The money flowing Asked for a reaction, let HTC Reuters know that no production or experiencing cash flow problems. The Taiwanese manufacturer states that the ‘continuous look at things like production “and if necessary adjusting.

"HTC Android smart watch in 2014 '- NU.nl

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, reports Bloomberg least based on various anonymous sources.

HTC hinted Monday in an interview itself to the arrival of a smart watch and tablet. However, the company also stated that it is too early to bring.

the smart watch out

According to the sources of Bloomberg is the watch being, therefore, not on the market. The Taiwanese company would focus on a launch in the second half of 2014. Around that time is also expected the Apple iWatch.

Samsung and Sony already have a smart watch on the market. Sony goes even for a second model while the new Galaxy Gear is the first watch of Samsung.

The sources say that the price and other functionalities are not yet known. Up to now, it is clear that only the HTC-smart watch on Android running and receive a camera.

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HTC desire phone manufacturing outsourcing - Nieuws.nl

The Taiwanese phone manufacturer has its sales in the third quarter show a third drop from a year ago. In addition, the company has a quarterly loss, scored for the first time since its IPO converted 74.4 million.

The Chinese computer maker Lenovo would interested to take over. HTC With the help of HTC would bring. The Chinese company phones in Europe and North America on the market Lenovo makes phones themselves, but doing just great in their own country.

The last phone that HTC brought to market is the HTC One. Reportedly, the phone rang early this year in his first two months more than five million copies sold. After sales dropped in. In November the larger HTC One Max appears in Netherlands on the market.

"HTC screw production slashed '- NU.nl

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, reports Reuters after one of the journalists of that agency visited the HTC factory and saw that parts were closed.

Initially the company denied the closure of production. “HTC put any part of his factory is silent and does not intend to sell,” let the company know. “HTC has a strong balance sheet, we will soon elaborate on the financial situation.”

The company also announced

always adjust the sales expectations. production are “If the demand is great, we need all our plants,” the company said.

Merge

HTC, according to sources Reuters have plans to add a line. two of the production of its factory in Taiwan Taoyuan together That would be the potential capacity of the plant reduce by 1 million phones reduce per month, up to a total of 2.5 million and 4.5 million phones in Taoyuan on other production sites.

production in Taoyuan would all still be at least since August. Also a factory in Shanghai, which manufactures phones for the Chinese market, would be shut down.

HTC would consider to sell, according to two anonymous sources. stationary production both China and Taiwain “It’s not financially well with HTC and the company needs to do something to generate money,” said one of the sources.

Repel

At a meeting of high-employees of the company on Tuesday, HTC CEO Peter Chou announced next year about 15 percent market share to want.

HTC closes shedding are not factories, Chou to let local media know. HTC now has own factories, competitors like Apple designing their own devices, which are then manufactured, as the company Foxconn.

by third parties

CEO Chou received earlier this week given a greater role in designing HTC, a disappointing year in the smartphone market. Chou transfers part of its work on in order to focus on product innovation. HTC posted its first quarter loss ever.

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"HTC screw production slashed '- NUzakelijk

HTC would be at least one of its four main production lines have shut put after disappointing sales. The line would be good for at least one-fifth of the production capacity of the company.

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, reports Reuters after one of the journalists of that agency visited the HTC factory and saw that parts were closed.

Initially the company denied the closure of production. “HTC put any part of his factory is silent and does not intend to sell,” let the company know. “HTC has a strong balance sheet, we will soon elaborate on the financial situation.”

The company also announced

always adjust the sales expectations. production are “If the demand is great, we need all our plants,” the company said.

Merge

HTC, according to sources Reuters have plans to add a line. two of the production of its factory in Taiwan Taoyuan together That would be the potential capacity of the plant reduce by 1 million phones reduce per month, up to a total of 2.5 million and 4.5 million phones in Taoyuan on other production sites.

production in Taoyuan would all still be at least since August. Also a factory in Shanghai, which manufactures phones for the Chinese market, would be shut down.

HTC would consider to sell, according to two anonymous sources. stationary production both China and Taiwain “It’s not financially well with HTC and the company needs to do something to generate money,” said one of the sources.

Repel

At a meeting of high-employees of the company on Tuesday, HTC CEO Peter Chou announced next year about 15 percent market share to want.

HTC closes shedding are not factories, Chou to let local media know. HTC now has own factories, competitors like Apple designing their own devices, which are then manufactured, as the company Foxconn.

by third parties

CEO Chou received earlier this week given a greater role in designing HTC, a disappointing year in the smartphone market. Chou transfers part of its work on in order to focus on product innovation. HTC posted its first quarter loss ever.

By: NU.nl / Floris Port

HTC is working on tablet and smart watch - NU.nl

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That says Chou opposite The Financial Times . The HTC director hint in the interview to a tablet and portable device that is probably a smart watch.

“Wearable technology is a key segment for us,” says Chou. “It fits with what we do today and our mobile experience overall. It is an area where we are excited about.”

HTC has previously worked on a smart watch, but Chou thinks it is still too early to say when they re going to develop a smart watch:. “the smart watch market consists mainly of early versions and gimmicks Operation is subject to meet a need, otherwise it’s just a concept and you can not use it daily. This creates an opportunity for us. “

“People laughed at us when we released the first smartphone. Today everyone has a smartphone. I think that smart watches will happen, the same rate but the potency of the product on the products that are currently available,” Chou said.

HTC also plans to release a tablet. market “When a HTC tablet will come something beautiful that will disrupt the market,” said Chet Wang, president at the Taiwanese company. “There are many devices where innovation is possible. This ubiquitous intelligence is not only smart watches for.”

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HTC brings Android smart watch next year on the market - PC

In the second half of 2014, technology giant HTC with a smart watch that runs on the mobile operating system Android and has a camera. This reports Bloomberg based on several anonymous sources.

The arrival of an Android smart watch from HTC is referred to as no surprise: in a recent interview let the manufacturer know all soon to come up with a smart watch and a tablet. According to HTC, it was still too early this year to come.

with a smart watch

Bloomberg reports, therefore, that the smart watch from HTC soon out on the market. The Taiwanese company would wait until the second half of 2014. Whether this will prove is smart, because around that time should also iWatch, a smart watch Apple come true.

At present, there are already several smart watches available, such as those of Sony and Samsung. Sony expects to spend even soon. A second model Samsung’s Galaxy Gear has been several weeks for sale in Netherlands. The price of HTC’s smart watch is not yet known. It is certain that there is a camera in your device is processed.

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HTC worked with Microsoft to smart watch - tweakers.net

HTC has worked with Microsoft to a smart watch, but the product was never released. That says CEO Peter Chou. The manufacturer also now working again ‘wearables’, but that does not seem yet to come.

out soon

Chou said in an interview with Financial Times no details of the smart watch that was developed by Microsoft and there are no pictures of the device. Given the relationship with Microsoft that will have taken place between 2007 and 2011, at the time of Windows Mobile 6 or Windows Phone 7. The smart watch from HTC is never released.

HTC is working on a tablet, as confirmed by the Director. The manufacturer spent 2.5 years ago for the last one tablet in the Netherlands, the 7 “Flyer. Taiwanese smartphone maker wants his tablets bring something new.” When the tablet comes out brings something nice and dislocated ends, “said Cher Wang top woman HTC in the same interview.

Smart Watches are yet no value, Chou claims, because it is too early and many products have the status of a gimmick. “It should addresses a need, otherwise it is not intended to be a gimmick or concept and for everyday life. This creates an opportunity for us. People laughed at us when we came up with the first smartphone and now everyone has a smartphone. I know almost certain that it will go with ‘wearables’ the same, but do not judge it on what is currently available. “

HTC is in financial dire straits, according to Chou by lost market share in mid-range smartphones. By a reduction in the value the company has become a potential takeover candidate. It was recently rumored that Lenovo HTC wants to take over. Chou according to Reuters would have transferred to focus on product development.

Wang himself more to some of its tasks in the field of marketing and sales

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"HTC Android smart watch in 2014 '- NU.nl

Photo: Nutech / Joost Nederpelt

, reports Bloomberg least based on various anonymous sources.

HTC hinted Monday in an interview itself to the arrival of a smart watch and tablet. However, the company also stated that it is too early to bring.

the smart watch out

According to the sources of Bloomberg is the watch being, therefore, not on the market. The Taiwanese company would focus on a launch in the second half of 2014. Around that time is also expected the Apple iWatch.

Samsung and Sony already have a smart watch on the market. Sony goes even for a second model while the new Galaxy Gear is the first watch of Samsung.

The sources say that the price and other functionalities are not yet known. Up to now, it is clear that only the HTC-smart watch on Android running and receive a camera.

What we already know the iWatch?

Which smart watch is better, the Galaxy Gear or Sony SmartWatch 2?

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HTC working on tablet and smart watch - XGN Entertainment

By Manon Bimbergen, October 21, 2013 at 13:00 | Digital

HTC is working on making a smart watch and tablet. HTC CEO Peter Chou is convinced that a smart watch is as popular as a smartphone.

That’s Peter Chou told The Financial Times. In the interview late Chou noticed that mobile technology is a key segment for HTC and it fits in making smartphones.

HTC previously worked at a smart watch, but Chou is still too early to say when they re a smart watch car. The argument he gives for this is that the smart watch market is still early and that it mainly consists of early versions and gimmicks. Chou: ” The device must meet a need, otherwise it’s just a concept and you can not use it daily. This creates an opportunity for us.”

Chou states that smart watches will happen when the smart phones the same. “People laughed at us when we released the first smartphone. Today everyone has a smartphone, and I think that smart watches will happen, the same rate but the potency of the product on the products that are on sale now.”

Besides smatwatch would also bring the company a tablet on the market. Chet Wang, chairman of HTC, HTC says that the tablet market is disturbing. According to him, there are therefore many devices where innovation is possible, such as a tablet. “Innovation is not only smart watches for.”

HTC One Android 4.3 update will appear within a month - Android Planet

Monday, October 21, 2013 (12:05) | Gijs Cigarettes

The HTC One Android 4.3 update should appear to 5 weeks after 3, give HTC UK on the official Twitter account.

The long awaited update is scheduled for European release in mid or late November, so users still need to have patience. so here In August leaked an early release of the HTC Android 4.3 update and late last month HTC started rolling out the update for unlocked devices.

end of next month must all HTC One Android 4.3 updates are made, both in Europe and beyond. The new Android version has improved on several fronts. So you can now use your own music for video highlight reels’, where Sense recognizes the beat of the song and then adjusts the switching between images. In addition, a task management app and added a shortcut to information on your data usage and your Wi-Fi hotspot.

the possibility phone to automatically fill

Android 4.3 also introduces a new app for the camera, support bluetooth smart and AVRCP 1.3 and support for limited user profiles. With these additions, the current flagship of HTC weather are completely future-proof.