HTC One 2014 Available in London During Launching Day; Carphone Warehouse First-Hand Seller of HTC One M8
HTC plans to release the 2014 version of HTC One minutes after its official launching at London and New York on March 25. Retailers such as Carphone Warehouse has announced the first stock of HTC One 2014 will be available after the event.
HTC One Instant Release
Apparently, HTC will immediately release the One 2014 smartphone before Samsung and Sony can sell their flagship handset in April. According to Pocket-lint, online retailer Carphone Warephone said HTC One 2014 is going to be available on the launch date of the device by March 25.
HTC will announce its upcoming flagship in the same day in two venues, London and New York, simultaneously. Carphone Warehouse added HTC One 2014 is viable from 4 p.m. during the launch day.
In London, Carphone Warehouse stores in Westfield Stratford, Westfield White City, Oxford Circus, Centre Point and Tottenham Court Road will begin to sell HTC One 2014. Also, special launching events are going to happen in each location for the celebration. Selfridges Carphone Warehouse concession will also sell the latest HTC smartphone.
In case you cannot visit any of the London stores, HTC One 2014 will be available via phone order in the afternoon of March 25 before it arrives in all 770 Carphone Warehouse branches.
"The HTC One is an award winning handset that set the bar for design during 2013 and made many sit up and take notice - the new HTC One M8 is likely to continue that trend and will cement HTC's future as a heavy-hitting smartphone manufacturer," statement from a spokesperson of Carphone Warehouse.
Technical Specifications
GSMArena posted the unofficial preliminary specifications of HTC One 2014, showing definite upgrades of the device based from HTC One 2013.
- Android 4.4.2 KitKat with HTC Sense 6.0 UI
- 5-inches of Super LCD3 display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- 1080 x 1920 full HD display resolution with 441 ppi pixel density
- 2.3 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
- 2 GB RAM chip
- Adreno 330 graphics processing unit
- Beats Audio sound enhancement with dual stereo speakers and amplifiers
- Dual 5-megapixel rear camera shooter with two LED true tone flash
- 1080p@30 fps video recording and 720p@60 fps slow-motion capability
- Video stabilization and stereo sound recording
- 2.1 MP front camera with 1080p@30fps video recording and HDR tone
- 16 GB /32 GB /64 GB variants with microSD card support of up to 128 GB
- 2600 mAh battery unit