Recent content by piggypigs

I have nothing but praise for the battery life of Note 3. Usually I have at least 14 - 16 hr of life out of it even with some intensive gaming and video viewing (hours of them). And more usual will be around 24 - 36 hours of battery life. In the extreme when I am very very busy and I can only...

solidly build phone .. from HTC? O you mean those gaps between the speaker plate and the main body of HTC One? And worse, now some are reporting loose speaker plate that is shaky and falling off. And how about those insensitive capacitive buttons? The original poster was right, it is a matter...

Direction of battery tech? What direction? Battery tech is one of the slowest in terms of innovation and improvement, partly because they are faced with hard real world limit, until someone find a new way to generate portable electrical power. So for the foreseeable future, the battery power is...

:P really? On the contrary, in one year time, you will see a boat load of people changing their batteries.

FYI, Aluminium is relatively weak, soft and cheap, as far as metal goes. And it is in fact not impact resistant and it dents and scratch easily too, even if anodized. So please do get a case for your aluminium phone cause you will need it.

On the contrary, it is HTC who shoot themselves in their foot with all the self inflicted injuries (QC issues, multi-tasking fiasco, non removable batteries/sd card, bad battery life) that are well reported. Nothing Samsung could do will have as much impact as these faux pas which they made on...

[inappropriate language deleted by moderator] And contrary to your assertion, a premium phone is PERFECTLY serviceable even after two years and after that can serve as a hand me down phone perfectly well. And for the sake of longevity, the ability to replace an old battery easily AND cheaply...

You know ... HTC One is the one using cheaper materials. You DO know that Aluminium is one of the cheaper and weaker and softer metal around? Anodizing helped with the hardness but not when it is so soft that it dents easily. On the other hand plastic composites has come a long way and can...