Judge Orders Apple And HTC To Talk It Out HTC EVO LTE Begins Moving
If you listen carefully you can hear the feint sound of those boxes beginning to move out of the Sprint/UPS warehouse as our favorite mole over at Inside Sprint Now is reporting that there is movement on those jailed EVO LTE handsets. In related news a judge is forcing Apple and HTC to talks in the meantime and an August 28 th date has been set for said discussions. Full details on this hearing can be found on FOSS Patents . So it looks like the word we got of... Read The Rest →
Update: Best Buy Begins Emailing Customers A May 23 Release Date For EVO LTE, Disaster Averted?
We are just getting word that Best Buy is emailing customers to say that their EVO 4G LTE preorders have been changed to the 23rd of May. This could well be an early sign that the HTC EVO 4G LTE’s delay and the accompanying fiasco over Apple patent 647 may be coming to a close. As you may know Sprint has maintained that pre-order customers will get their hands on the phone prior to a national release and it is our hope that this notice is for stores... Read The Rest →
Inside Sprint Now Reports Good News For Those Waiting For The Evo To Land
Inside Sprint Now has been around for about three years now and this guy/girl has been the subject of internal mole hunts at Sprint for leaking information from the inside. Today he has done it again and in a huge way. Though still unable to post links on XDA Developers the mysterious blogger has been dropping in the official shipping rumors thread that I started over there (i’m the OP) giving us up to the minute info on the situation surrounding the EVO 4G LTE delay fiasco. Since we started... Read The Rest →
Sprint Confirms EVO LTE Delay, Conflicting Information And Confusion Abound
So the interwebs are abuzz right now about International Trade Commission and the U.S. Government stopping shipments of Sprint’s EVO 4G LTE (and the HTC One X for that matter) due to an wide ranging exclusion order Apple won against HTC back in December. Apple owns patent #5,946,647 which deals with hyper links in the messaging app and browser on Android devices (though this particular exclusion order specifically targets HTC probably due to the code used in Sense UI). HTC released a statement that can be found here in the report... Read The Rest →
