HTC is reportedly working on its very own version of the Samsung Galaxy Note, a handheld tablet device with a 5-inch screen that's more commonly known as a "phablet." This upcoming HTC phablet is said to feature a 5-inch full HD resolution screen, which should be quite interesting to see. At the moment, there are only a handful of Android-powered devices toting 1080p screens, so HTC's upcoming phablet will be among a very short list of proud devices. Not much is known about this future device from HTC, except for its processor and graphics features, wihch are as follows: a 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4, and an Adreno 320 GPU. More details are expected to become available in the next few weeks.
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- Although it proved successful, Samsung is discarding the 5-inch phablet form factor for the next-gereration Galaxy Note and opting instead to use a 10.1-inch screen.
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HTC has recently admitted that its financial results have dipped, so could a five-inch HD Android smartphone, coupled with an array of Windows Phone 8 devices turn its fortunes around?- Danny Brogan, Pocket-Lint
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