Phone Scoop - HTC Wildfire S (GSM) Updates

U.S. Cellular Scores HTC Hero S, Wildfire S, Flyer Tablet

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:14:37 GMT

U.C. Cellular today announced the upcoming availability of three Android devices from HTC. All three are slab-style devices and will reach store shelves in October.

Hero S: This smartphone sports a 4.0-inch Super LCD display at qHD (540 x 960 pixels) resolution, a 5-megapixel main camera, and 1.3-megapixel user-facing camera. It runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread with HTC Sense. It will cost $199.99 after rebate with a new agreement.
Wiidfire S: This mid-range Android device was announced earlier this year. It has a 600MHz processor, 3.2-inch touch display with 320 x 480 pixels, 5-megapixel camera with autofocus and flash, and Bluetooth 3.0+HS. It will cost $79.99 after rebate with a new agreement.

U.S. Cellular will also sell its own version of the HTC Flyer tablet for $399 after mail-in rebate with a $54.99 monthly data contract.

Review: HTC Wildfire S

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:45:11 GMT

The HTC Wildfire S is a compact, yet capable, Android 2.3 Gingerbread phone for T-Mobile. Does this $80 smartphone turn up the heat, or does it flame out? Find out in Phone Scoop's full review.

HTC Wildfire S Streets on T-Mobile Aug. 3 for $79

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:11:58 GMT

T-Mobile today announced the upcoming availability of the HTC Wildfire S. This smaller Android 2.3 Gingerbread smartphone has a 600MHz processor, 3.2-inch touch display with 320 x 480 pixels, 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash, and support for T-Mobile's 3G network. It will be avaialble starting on August 3, and will cost $79.99 after rebates with a new agreement. It will be sold at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club stores, as well as from T-Mobile.com.