Archive for the 'HTCDev' Category



HTCDev website down for maintenance

Monday 7 May 2012 @ 8:31 am
We’re not sure if there’s really a story here, but HTC’s development site (htcdev.com) is currently down. A splash page on the site says “We’re sorry! Site is currently under maintenance. Please, come back later.” HTC is probably working on a new design and will have the site back up within a few hours, but [...]





HTCdev releases Android 4.0 kernel source for HTC Sensation, Sensation XE, and Vivid

Tuesday 20 March 2012 @ 7:58 am
The Android 4.0 update for the HTC Sensation, Sensation XE and Vivid have been out in the wild for a few weeks now, so HTC has decided to release the Ice Cream Sandwich kernel source for all three devices. Those to stick to official updated from HTC and your carriers will not get much use [...]





HTC Media Link HD gains FCC approval

Monday 12 March 2012 @ 9:04 am
The HTC Media Link HD has just made its way through the FCC and may soon be available at retailers in North America. The Media Link HD allows users to mirror content from the HTC One X and HTC One S in 1080p over 802.11n. While it may sound very similar to the HTC Media [...]





HTCdev goes all the way back to the beginning – unlocks bootloader for the HTC Dream

Wednesday 7 March 2012 @ 8:24 pm
HTCdev has been on a roll lately with new APIs and unlocked bootloaders for dozens of Android phones. Today, HTCdev has announced that the bootloader for the HTC Dream  can now be unlocked with the official HTC unlock tool. While there are very few people who still use the HTC Dream (T-Mobile G1) these days, the fact [...]





HTCdev releases new APIs for HTC MediaLink HD, Beats Audio and Lockscreen

Friday 2 March 2012 @ 12:51 pm
HTC has been quite busy this week. After revealing three new HTC One phones at Mobile World Congress, the HTC dev team has just announced a few new development APIs which give application developers access to more features which are built into HTC phones. Full details about the four new APIs have not yet been [...]





HTC announces HTCDev and the OpenSense SDK

Sunday 5 June 2011 @ 6:31 am
HTC seem to be embracing the wide developer community, utilising their devices. With the recent news that HTC will be delivering their Android devices with the bootloader unlocked, removing a huge obstacle, for Android developers with HTC Handsets, we start to see a change in attitude, that recognises the open source nature of Google’s mobile [...]