HTC in pact with Airtel to launch new HTC One Series of Smartphones in India




 
HTC One series smartphones
Telecom Lead India: Smartphone maker HTC has introduced new HTC One series of smartphones for the Indian market. The company has tied up with mobile major Bharti Airtel to introduce limited period offers on every purchase of HTC One X and HTC One V. 

Airtel mobile customers purchasing these all new devices till June 30, 2012 will be able to enjoy free download of 100 full songs, 500 MB data for three months and 200 minutes of mobile TV.

"One of the key objectives for the HTC One series, was to enable the user to remember their best moments in life easily, whether it be capturing a photo or listening to a song, so it was crucial for us to improve these emotional experiences with an amazing camera and authentic sound experience," said Faisal Siddiqui, country manager of HTC India.

The HTC One series runs on Android 4.0 (ICS) with HTC Sense 4, a new suite of camera and imaging features. HTC Sense 4 also includes broad enhancements to audio quality and simplifies how people listen to music on their phone.

The HTC One X is powered with a new Nvidia Tegra 3 Mobile Processor for clear graphics, faster applications and longer battery life. It includes a 1.5 GHz Super 4-PLUS-1 quad-core with an integrated fifth Battery Saver Core and a high-performance 12-Core Nvidia GPU. The HTC One also has a 4.7-inch, 720p HD screen crafted from contoured Corning Gorilla Glass.

The HTC One X handset is available in Polar White and Glamour Grey, while the HTC One V comes in the color of Jupiter Rock. The HTC One X and HTC One V will be available at an MRP of Rs. 42,999/- and Rs. 19,999/-respectively, while the MOP (Best Buy) will be Rs. 37,899/- and Rs. 18,299/-.

Recently, HTC reported unaudited consolidated revenue of NT$67.79 billion ($2.3 billion) for the first quarter of 2012, a drop of 34.92 percent from a year earlier. 

From January to February, the company reported consolidated revenue of NT$36.91 billion, a year-on-year drop of 45 percent, while its revenue in March managed to post 52.19 percent growth from the previous month to meet its former forecast.

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