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Verizon DROID Eris by HTC to be $99; Hero specs confirmed
SlashGear —
... Meanwhile phoneArena’s sources have provided them with some new images of the DROID Eris, which confirm the 5-megapixel camera and WiFi. There’s no flash, but the camera does have autofocus; previous rumors have tipped the handset for a launch on November 6th, alongside the Motorola DROID. ...
More Droid Eris Details Coming to Light
AndroidGuys —
... it will arrive in just over a week. Verizon has been mum so far so everything known has been Encyclopedia Brown work.
Here’s what’s been agreed upon so far:
It’s made by HTC
It’s essentially a Verizon branded Hero
It’s rumored to be $99 with 2-year plan
It drops on November 6th
Today sees us picking up a couple more specs thanks to a PhoneArena tipster.
5 megapixel camera ...
More Droid Eris Details Coming to Light
AndroidGuys —
... it will arrive in just over a week. Verizon has been mum so far so everything known has been Encyclopedia Brown work.
Here’s what’s been agreed upon so far:
It’s made by HTC
It’s essentially a Verizon branded Hero
It’s rumored to be $99 with 2-year plan
It drops on November 6th
Today sees us picking up a couple more specs thanks to a PhoneArena tipster.
5 megapixel camera ...
HTC Droid Eris pictured, to sell for $99?
Tech Ticker —
... has got a word from a “trustworthy source” that the Droid Eris will be priced at $99 on contract and Phonearena’s source was kind enough to share pictures and confirm few features. Droid Eris will run Sense UI and feature 5MP auto focus camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm headphone jack and more. ...
Droid Eris Doesn't Look Too Shabby for a Cheapo Android Phone [Droid Eris]
Gizmodo —
A better look at the purportedly $99 Droid Eris. Not bad, but why is everybody going to stupid touch-sensitive buttons? [Phone Arena]
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Fresh HTC Droid Eris Eye Candy
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... now, but Verizon (NYSE: VZ) will be following up with a second handset in the Droid family, HTC’s Eris (once code-named Desire). Tipsters have alluded to a $99.99 price point, and that the handset will have Wi-Fi as well as a 5 megapixel camera (without flash). That’s quite the steal for a stylish handset packing HTC’s most excellent Sense user interface. For a closer look at the Eris from Verizon’s equipment guide, hit the via link.
[via PhoneArena]
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Droid Eris doc leaks, shows WiFi and 5 megapixel Camera
MobileCrunch —
... We already know a bit about the HTC-made Droid Eris, such as its $99 price tag and that it’s likely to be spec’d almost identically to the Hero. We’re suckers for the minute details though, and PhoneArena ...
HTC Droid Eris peeks its head out once more, shows off 5MP camera
Engadget Mobile —
... Hey, HTC -- we're onto you. We know you're a little upset that the lower-end Droid Eris isn't getting much attention now that the DROID is all over Verizon's marketing agenda, but it's not like we don't feel your pain. For those interested in spending ...
HTC Droid Eris peeks its head out once more, shows off 5MP camera
Engadget —
... Hey, HTC -- we're onto you. We know you're a little upset that the lower-end Droid Eris isn't getting much attention now that the DROID is all over Verizon's marketing agenda, but it's not like we don't feel your pain. For those interested in spending ...
HTC Droid Eris Coming To Verizon, 5MP Camera In-Tact
Android Phone Fans —
... as part of an employee training program and know we’re seeing the Verizon Equipment Guide for the phone which was likely used in that process. It includes some nice pictures, courtesy of PhoneArena: ...
Verizon’s HTC Droid Eris shows up in press and hands-on photos
Unwired View —
... actually be available at the same time with the Moto Droid, starting November 6 (but no one can officially confirm this at the moment).
Interestingly, the Eris will not come with Android 2.0 from the beginning, and BGR says that the smartphone is “overall the same as the Sprint Hero but for some reason it seems faster, slightly thinner and taller.”
Here are two hands-on photos of the Droid Eris:
And the handset’s official look (via PhoneArena):
Verizon should sell the HTC Droid Eris for ...
Smartphone Leaks of the Week
infoSync World —
... HTC Droid Eris makes new appearance Phonearena this week posted screenshots from an equipment guide of the HTC Droid Eris. BoyGeniusReport followed up with up-close hands-on shots of the smartphone, which is Verizon Wireless' version of the HTC Hero. The smartphone will be released as a sibling to the recently reviewed Motorola Droid. Sources: Phonearena , ...
