HTC to ship limited number of "Googlephones"? October 17, 2007 Tech gossip rag Valleywag posted an article last week about a UBS analyst spreading rumors that HTC will ship 50,000 cell phones equipped with Google's mobile operating system by the end of 2007. Not so, says Valleywag: Google is not trying to break into the OS or hardware business, merely making strides to optimize its services and apps. What have you heard? Share your comments.

HTC to Highlight Two New Devices at CTIA 2007

At CTIA 2007, HTC will be highlighting the expansion of its product portfolio to include two new groundbreaking computing devices that focus on providing the definitive mobile computer experience. The HTC Advantage and HTC Shift add powerful functionality and advanced connectivity in compact and innovative designs.

The Advantage delivers extreme portability that leverages the mobile office strengths of Windows Mobile 6 and advanced wireless connectivity in one of the smallest mobile computer designs available. The Shift brings the power of Windows Vista and advanced wireless connectivity into an innovative and compact design that is sure to create a new paradigm for mobile computing.

“The introduction of the HTC Shift and Advantage continue HTC’s long history of innovative, precedent-setting devices,” said Peter Chou, chief executive officer of HTC. “These new devices bridge the gap between being mobile and being in the office, giving customers new choices for how they work, communicate and live.

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