Rumores about the HTC One M8 Prime has been going since the release of the HTC One M8. Today, However, @eveleaks reports that the HTC One M8 Prime has been postponed indefinitely. The device was suppose to compete with the LG G3 in the QHD smartphones market. evleakes didn't provide any explanation.

HTC never officially confirmed the One M8 Prime, let alone announce that it's canceling it. Still, HTC One M8 buyers can breathe a sigh of relief, they didn't get the short changed with a lesser flagship. 

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The first Press Photo of HTC One M8 Ace has been leaked by a Chinese website called ifanr, the photo shows the plastic unibody device with some Specs too. According to the website the HTC M8 Ace will launch as soon as June,3.

Additionally, the price of this plastic HTC One M8 alternative will be approximately $481, placing it right under the Samsung Galaxy S5.

HTC M8 Ace Leaked Specs :

- Snapdragon processor 801 (8974AC) Quad-core 2.5GHz

- 5" 1080P Super LCD 3 Display

- 2GB RAM + 16/32GB ROM (Support Micro SD card, Up to 128 GB)

- Rear 13 MP back-illuminated Camera + Front 5 MP camera

- Android 4.4.2, Sense 6.0

- 2600mAh Lithium Battery

- Support for Dot View Smart Cover, Motion Launch, Boomsound

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Leaked Details of the HTC One M8 Prime gives as a closer look at the upcoming flagship specifications. A series of tweets from @evleaks replying to Jeff Gordon, HTC's Senior Global Online Communications Manager, leaked details about the M8 Prime Specs.

According to @evleaks, the alleged HTC One M8 Prime will be built from a composite of aluminium and liquid silicone. The smartphone is also said to be waterproof, include a high speed Cat. 6 LTE radio, and a quad-core Snapdragon 805 SoC clocked at 2.5GHz. The tipster also mentions about the 5.5-inch QHD resolution screen and 3GB of RAM. Here is what we got so far...

HTC One M8 Prime Specs list:

- 5.5-inch WQHD 2560x1440 with 538ppi
- Snapdragon 805 SoC at 2.5GHz
- 3GB RAM
- 16/32 GB Storage
- High-Speed 4G Cat. 6 LTE radio
- MicroSDXC Slot up to 128GB
- Aluminium and liquid silicone unibody material
- Dust & Waterproof

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HTC is rolling-out the Sense 6.0 update to U.S. Unlocked HTC One M7 devices and the Developer Edition too. The update size is about 667.15MB, bringing the the software version to 5.11.1540.9.

According to HTC's Change-log, Sense 6.0 brings color coded themes for easier navigation, the ability to use personalized fonts, and the Extreme Power Saving Mode. The latter is a setting that increases battery life by 40% by turning turning off all but the most basic functions. The update also brings a button that will clear all recent apps.

The Gallery and Camera apps will have a new UI following the update, and Image Match allows you to find pictures faster. The Sense 6 update also adds POI (Point of interest) location while in Map view.

Other Global Unlocked HTC One M7 and other M7 variants will get the update during May-June according to the HTC update schedule.

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The HTC One mini 2 was just announced by HTC few hours ago. Now, Two UK carriers, EE and Three have annouced that they will be offering the One mini 2 for their users.

EE will have Exclusivity on the Amber Gold mini 2, which along with the Gunmetal Grey version will be available for pre-order on May,23rd and to be shipped early June. Three will also be carrying the new mini Android from HTC. The Price of the HTC One mini 2 will be around £380.

Also, the online UK retailer Phones4u has also announced that it expects to deliver the HTC one mini 2 devices by June,13th. the device will be free at £25 a month. Phones4u published a Hands-on video (watch it below). Other carriers and retailers will follow very soon.

Source | Phones4u Hands-on Video