Article
by Phil Nickinson
Feb 02, 2012
Sprint today announced that the HTC EVO Shift 4G is getting a software update. Here's what's new in software version 2.77.651.3:
Security Update
Updated Peep client ( to align ...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 22, 2011
HTC has released kernel sources for the Rezound, Explorer, and the EVO Shift 4G update for developers to have a play with. In addition, they have let loose the full Desire Gingerbread update f...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 11, 2011
Black Friday looks to be full of free Android phones at Best Buy, including the Samsung Stratosphere in white. While a store offering "free" phones after you sign a two-year contract...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 28, 2011
HTC has made the Gingerbread kernel source for the EVO Shift 4G, HTC Thunderbolt, and Droid Incredible available for download on their developer center website. As always, unless you're a ...
Article
by Chris Parsons
Aug 03, 2011
Heads up, EVO Shift 4G owners. A small update that will bump you up to v2.76.651.5 should be arriving on Monday, Aug. 8. Once updated, anyone experiencing intermittent MMS/SMS sending issu...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jun 16, 2011
Sprint's just let us know that the EVO Shift 4G can now grab its update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. All you have to do to get it is go to Menu>Settings>System updates>HTC software Update...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jun 15, 2011
Remember how we first told you the EVO 4G's Gingerbread update killed Netflix and that a fix was on the way? Well, sho' 'nuff, looks like's it could be available come June 20, accordin...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 16, 2011
Someone had better call a plumber, 'cause the leaks are going crazy! Here's another Gingerbread leak, this time for the HTC Evo Shift 4G. But this one has a twist -- Shift 4G developer TMa...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 18, 2011
The HTC Evo Shift 4G has joined the CyanogenMod 7 club, with an early, still unofficial build getting pretty good reviews. Android Central Moderator and Evo Shift user Big D5 has this to ...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 08, 2011
If you've rooted your HTC Evo Shift 4G, you now have the option of using ClockworkMod recovery, as well as it's simple front-end Rom Manager. With the release of version 3.0.1.4, ClockworkM...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Mar 03, 2011
We're more than fond of seeing a little DIY smartphone hackery, and Android Central Forums member jhoove09 brings us a cool little project. Back when he used a Palm Pre (hi, PreCentral!), he'd grown ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 28, 2011
For you folks who like to go lurking around source code, HTC has released the kernels for the EVO Shift 4G, and the Froyo update for the myTouch 3G. They'll be missing some of HTC prop...
Review
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 11, 2011
The power of HTC and 4G speed of Sprint,with a killer keyboard thrown in for good measure We couldn't have asked for a better way to review Sprint's new EVO Shift 4G than by battle testing i...
Article
by Kyle Gibb
Jan 09, 2011
If you've been waiting for the HTC EVO Shift 4G (see our hands-on), you can now purchase it at Sprint stores and online, as well as at Radio Shack, which actually started selling it a few days a...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 06, 2011
Just like Brad Pitt in Se7en, you just had to know what's in the box, eh? Fine. We're happy to oblige. After the break, a non-unboxing of the HTC Evo Shift 4G.
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Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 06, 2011
YouTube link for mobile viewingWhat's a new smartphone without some benchmark tests, eh? Here we have the new HTC Evo Shift 4G. And with it's 3.6-inch touchscreen, 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7630 process...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 05, 2011
Who has two thumbs and is holding the latest phone in Sprint's Evo line? This guy, of course. Meet the HTC Evo Shift 4G on Sprint -- with its four-row sliding keyboard, 4G high-speed data...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 05, 2011
With some re-sellers preparing to offer the Evo Shift 4G tomorrow (Jan 6), it figures that they had to be sitting in stockrooms just waiting for someone to grab a picture or two. It looks like e...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 05, 2011
Radio Shack will sell the new Sprint Evo Shift 4G on Jan. 6 -- three days before it will be available at Sprint stores nationwide. It'll go for the same $149, just three days earlier. A little odd, an...
Article
by Jesse Potter
Jan 04, 2011
Moments ago, Best Buy Mobile outlined their presale plans for Sprint's latest Android-powered QWERTY slider -- the HTC Evo Shift 4G. Best Buy Reward Zone members are also given an exclusi...
Article
by Chris Parsons
Jan 04, 2011
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Article
by Andrew Melnizek
Jan 04, 2011
The Evo Shift 4G is shaping up to become the worst kept secret of this year's CES. Engadget received some anonymous photos of the real thing up close. They even managed to nab a shot of the Evo S...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 02, 2011
We're likely just a few days away from the unveiling of the HTC Evo Shift 4G, and we're getting about the best look at it yet, courtesy of our pals at CellPhone Signal. And along with more ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jan 01, 2011
It's not that we don't expect the HTC Evo Shift 4G to be announced in the coming days (Hint: Jan. 4 and Jan. 9 are sounding like good days) -- it's almost certainly on its way. But for any ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Dec 24, 2010
Looks like the Evo Shift 4G name's gonna stick for that upcoming Sprint horizontal slider, as accessories baring its name are beginning to roll into Best Buy. (So much for Knight and Speedy, we guess...
Article
by Sean Brunett
Dec 21, 2010
The HTC EVO Shift 4G, a device that we saw a couple weeks ago and was caught in Sprint's system about a week ago, has posed for some more pictures.What we do know thus far about the EVO Shift 4G is th...
Article
by Kyle Gibb
Dec 11, 2010
Well, what do we have here? After hearing bits and pieces about the Sprint-bound HTC EVO Shift 4G from various sources -- including seeing the ROM, a case and the phone in Sprint's inventory sys...









































