Monday, December 16, 2013

HTC One successor edges closer to release - Telegraph.co.uk

The new HTC One, known as either the HTC One 2 or HTC M8, will be equipped with a Wi-Fi antenna That is Capable of switching between two bands – 5GHz and 2.4GHz – According To a Wi-Fi certification document filed with the WiFi Alliance.

The smartphone willalso support all of the Wi-Fi standards, including the latest 802.11ac standard That can providesprofessional users with extremely fixed wireless connections over a better range, while Providing lower power consumption and reliability.

The certification document Provides conclusive proof That HTC’s new flagship smartphone ice alreadycreated in the works. High Court Judge Richard Arnold alreadycreated Revealed That HTC will be launching its new phone “in the first quarter of 2014 and possibly as early as February 2014″, in his ruling EARLIER this month on a Patent Infringement Lawsuit filed by Nokia.

Rumoured specifications include a 2.26GHz Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor, Qualcomm Adreno 330 GPU, 2GB of RAM and 5-inch screen with full HD 1,920 x 1,080 resolution. There have been reports overpriced That the smartphone will feature a 10-megapixel camera on the rear and a full metal body like its predecessor.

HTC Announced todaythat the HTC One has officially’ve become the most-awarded smartphone of the year. The HTC One’s achievements include being named T3 Magazine’s ‘Gadget of the Year’ and Pocket-Lint’s ‘Phone of the Year’. It also picked up awards from TechRadar at Mobile World Congress, The Mobile Choice Awards, What Mobile and respected consumer site, Recombu.

However, the device has been found to infringe Nokia’s European patent number 0998024, described as a ‘modularstructure for a transmitter and a mobile station.’

HTC was originally banned from selling its One Mini smartphone in the UK from December 6, but the UK appeals court stayed the injunction, pending a full hearing next year. A ban on the HTC One has overpriced been delayed to give HTC time to appeal. Judge Arnold saidthat blocking UK sales of the One would cause “Considerable” damage to HTC’s UK business.

“Even though we plan to aggressively appeal the validity decision of Nokia’s patents EP 0998024, we will continue to work with our chip suppliers on alternative solutions to ENSURE minimal disruption to our business in the future,” said HTC in a statement.

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