First Click: the new HTC is such a letdown
Reading reviews of the One M9 can be agonizing to anyone who fondly remembers HTC’s glory days. Here’s Dan Seifert’s take on the company’s newest flagship: “For the third year in a row, it has show-stopping flaws, which bring the great experience you’re having to a screeching halt.” It’s a view universally echoed by Android Central, Engadget, Gizmodo, AnandTech, and others. Ugh.
Pre-iPhone, HTC built some of the most compelling smartphones beyond the hallowed halls of Nokia. (Remember the HTC Wizard, Hermes, or Kaiser?) The industry greeted HTC handset announcements with the same attention afforded Apple today. Post-iPhone, it was HTC that provided a premium home to early versions of Android with devices like the Hero and Incredible,…
Source:: The Verge
