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Jul

21

2011

HTC Wildfire S Slated For T-Mobile And It’s Lite On The Wallet

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by Axl Logan
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Can’t afford the price tag of T-Mobile’s Sensation 4G?  We’ve got something a little more down your alley.  How about its little brother?  The Ninja-esque folks over at TmoNews managed to get their ninja stars on an internal spec sheet showing the HTC Wildfire heading to T-Mobile.  And though the bands on the doc stat [...]

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Mar

23

2011

HTC kernel Source code available for Incredible S, Wildfire, myTouch 3G Slide

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by Jesse Bauer
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All those who have been waiting to get their itchy fingers on the kernel source code from HTC for the following devices need wait no more. As you can see above, HTC posted the kernels on their Developer Center site for download for; HTC Incredible S – 2.6.35 T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide – Froyo MR [...]

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Feb

10

2011

HTC reveals the HTC Wildfire 2 in Promo video

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by Jesse Bauer
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In a video by HTC about their “Innovation” campaign, we see a phone that nobody has really seen before, which bears a strong resemblance to the HTC Wildfire. The currently “unknown” device only shows its head for a couple of seconds, but as seen above, its enough to grab a good screenshot to have a [...]

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Dec

20

2010

HTC Wildfire Will Get Froyo Update

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by Jesse Bauer
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Looks like HTC is keeping good with their statement about Updating the HTC Wildfire to Froyo by the end of the year, or at least starting to roll it out. In a facebook post made a few hours ago on HTC’s page, the Wildfire is indeed going to begin receiving Android 2.2 in all its [...]

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Dec

8

2010

HTC Legend and Wildfire get a firmware update, is Froyo next?

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by Tyler Cunningham
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With all the rage right now about Gingerbread, it’s pretty easy to forget that some people or still waiting to see Froyo on their device. The HTC Legend and Wildfire are two devices in that camp, but a recent firmware update may indicate that 2.2 is on the way. The Wildfire OTA brings it up [...]

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Oct

28

2010

HTC Wildfire Landing in United States Soon!

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by Jesse Bauer
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Popular HTC handset Wildfire is set to dock on the shores of the USA. The HTC Wildfire has gained some popularity on an international market, and is considered to be HTC’s “mid-range” smartphone, and a great intro into an Android device. No specific date has been given, other than a range in the beginning of [...]

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Sep

21

2010

CyanogenMod 6.1 to support new phones

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by Tyler Cunningham
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The developers of CyanogenMod, the popular Android custom ROM, have announced they are adding support for several new devices with CM 6.1.  So far, the Acer Liquid, HTC Wildfire and Samsung Vibrant have been confirmed, and they are hopeful for support for several additional devices, including the HTC G2. There isn’t a timeline as of [...]

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Sep

8

2010

HTC Wildfire receiving OTA firmware fix

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by Steve Ginter
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Got an HTC Wildfire that’s been acting up?  No worries, HTC has squashed those annoying bugs via a firmware OTA update.  The fix is to include issues related to Facebook, Google Talk, and Android Market, as well as changing the way it handles importing contacts.  HTC recommends updating over wifi due to it’s large size. It [...]

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Aug

17

2010

HTC Wildfire gets soft root for access to root-only apps

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by Tyler Cunningham
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For all of you HTC Wildfire users out there that have been anxiously awaiting root access, your wait is finally over…kinda. A method has been released from the great folks over at XDA which gives the Wildfire a “soft” root, meaning that although NAND unlock and custom ROMs are not possible, root-only apps like wireless [...]

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Aug

17

2010

Motorola Milestone XT720, HTC Wildfire Arriving at Centennial Communications

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by Chris Moor
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The Motorola Milestone XT720 is landing in the US, but on a very unlikely carrier. The Milestone XT720 will be launching on Centennial Communications. Not quite a Verizon or Sprint, but at least the phone is arriving in the States. Even more, the HTC Wildfire is also set to arrive at Centennial Communications. The release [...]

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