HTC's UK boss Phil Roberson has admitted that the Taiwanese company has perhaps lost focus by trying "to do too much", instead of focusing on the killer handsets that once made the brand the darling of the Android community.

Like the HTC Hero...

You can keep your dual-core processors and your 8 million forms of connectivity. This is Style Week on Pocket-lint and we’re interested in technology that’s looking smooth. For day one, we're looking at the gadget that simply everyone owns,...

Well, it seemed to work for Orange users so why not?

Three Mobile fans with HTC Hero phones, frustrated at the lack of Android 2.1 action, have set up a Facebook lobby group to put pressure on the mobile network to get the update rolled out...

It's taken months of waiting and a Facebook lobby group, but Orange HTC customers can finally issue a sigh of relief that they will finally be getting Android 2.1 by the end of the week.

That's the official word from HTC and Orange, after the...

Over 300 disgruntled HTC Hero owners have signed up to a Facebook campaign to urge Orange, the UK operator, to bring Android 2.1 to the popular phone launched last year.

Called the rather catchy "Orange UK - Give HTC Hero owners the 2.1 Update...

Three, the mobile phone operator in the UK, has confirmed to Pocket-lint that its HTC Hero customers won't be getting the Android 2.1 update until "Mid to late July."

The news will come as a blow to 3 customers with the phone, looking forward...

If you are a HTC Hero user and it seems like you've been waiting months if not years for your Android 2.1 update, that's because you have.

The good news though, is that HTC has started the Over The Air rollout of its phone update to bring the...

Although we've yet to confirm this with our own update, HTC Hero customers should be getting an Over the Air Update request from Tuesday following HTC making the 2.1 update available for download across Europe, and that presumably means the UK too.

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We've got some good news, and some bad news. The good news is that if you happen to be a HTC Hero owner in the Far East, you're just about to be upgraded from Android 1.5 to 2.1.

The bad news is that while that means that a UK roll out of the...

HTC has confirmed to Pocket-lint that "most phones launched this year will get an upgrade to [Android] 2.2". following the announcement that Google will be releasing the latest version of the mobile phone OS in the next couple of weeks.

However,...

Verizon in the US has confirmed that the HTC Eris, its version of the HTC Hero, is getting the Android 2.1 update from now.

The news will mean Droid Eris owners will be able to get the Over The Air (OTA) update over the next 24 hours to 2 weeks,...

HTC might be having difficulty releasing one ROM for the HTC Hero, but one enterprising hacker has managed to install two at once on a rooted handset.

Kendon at the VillainROM forums has released a software bundle that allows you pick two versions...

HTC Hero owners - your Android 1.5 pain might nearly be at an end. Leaked documents from a Best Buy in the States suggests that the long-promised Eclair update might finally be arriving on 7 May.

Now, before any European readers get too excited,...

The status of HTC's Hero update to Android 2.1 is becoming a bit of a joke. Back in October, HTC told us it was working on a update for the HTC Hero that would take the version of Android that it runs to 2.0. That promise was upgraded to 2.1 early...

It's not by any means confirmed, but we're hearing word that Orange has offered at least one Orange customer a £50 upgrade to the HTC Desire, despite his 18-month contract not being due to expire for almost a year.

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