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No Verizon, the DROID DNA Doesn’t Have On-screen Navigation Keys

Kellen December 3, 2012 64

A little over a year ago, when Google introduced the Galaxy Nexus, we thought the days of hardware navigation buttons were limited. Google was pushing for them to be on-screen, even suggesting app style guidelines that would work best with the flexibility that...

Display Comparison: HTC DROID DNA vs. Galaxy Note 2

Kellen November 30, 2012 92

(Full version) After comparing the DROID DNA's 1080p display to the Nexus 4 and Galaxy S3, we had a number of readers ask that we do the same with the Galaxy Note 2. Well, here you go. Pixels, pixels, and more pixels. In case you were wondering, the Note 2 is...

HTCdev Posts DROID DNA’s Source Code, Lets Devs Tinker With the Phone’s… DNA

Eric November 30, 2012 18

Even though it might take a workaround to unlock the bootloader on the DROID DNA, HTC has taken to their developer portal to publish the source code for the device. This is only big news to a select few of our readers, but those developers take this...

Quick Tip: Accessing Google Now on the HTC DROID DNA

Kellen November 29, 2012 36

Since the HTC DROID DNA doesn't have an on-screen Home button that can be swiped up to access Google Now, we wanted to make sure that you knew the easiest way to access it. It's simple, really. All you need to do is long-press on the hardware Home button and,...

That New Square-like Box in Your Notification Bar is the NFC Icon

Kellen November 28, 2012 44

NFC chips are pretty standard these days in smartphones, unless you own a device that begins with a lowercase "i." As far as we are concerned, NFC is the future of sharing and mobile payments, two things we care deeply about as mobile enthusiasts. For the most...

Display Comparison: HTC DROID DNA vs. Nexus 4 vs. Galaxy S3

Kellen November 28, 2012 220

A long time ago, in our reviews, we started posting up comparison macro pictures of icons from two different devices. It wasn't always to show which device reigned supreme, but more of a way to show off the different display techs being used, how far the...

DROID DNA Owners, How’s Your Battery Holding Up?

Tim November 26, 2012 241

There have been many who question HTC's placement of a 2,020 mAh battery inside of the new DROID DNA. Reviews from all over the web have shown nothing but mixed feelings toward it - some giving it terrible marks, while others gave it rather good ratings,...

HTC DROID DNA Bootloader Unlock Method is Back

Kellen November 25, 2012 69

After Verizon and HTC decided that they weren't fans of you unlocking the bootloader on your brand new DROID DNA through HTCDev, something we first reported as being possible, owners of the device waited impatiently for a work-around or fix to the problem to...