Sprint is selling the phone for $179.99 following a two-year lock-in and a $100 mail-in rebate. The HTC Hero is available through all of Sprint's retail channels and Best Buy. It's a 3G phone, and ...

The CDMA Hero is now available to everyone, after first dibs went to Best Buy’s Reward Zone (and those willing to deal with Sprint’s telesales). Arguably the best U.S Android phone, it’s $180 (after ...

NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp plans to sell HTC Corp's <2498.TW> Hero cellphone based on Google Inc's Android operating system, intensifying competition in the crowded U.S.

Today Sprint informed owners of the HTC Hero that they can now upgrade their devices to Android 2.1. Aside from all the new features found in Android 2.1, the update also includes the newest version ...

Well, so much for all that. It turns out the stars were apparently aligned and Sprint's HTC Hero will indeed be launching on October 11th. Sprint fans rejoice! The nation's number three wireless ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The HTC Hero, with Google’s Android open-source mobile ...

I know it's going to be a stupid question, but what does it mean when you root a phone? 😕 Rooting an Android phone opens its core functions that aren't available when you buy it. This allows you to ...

Can a Hero fly to Sprint’s rescue in the battle for smartphone supremacy? The Hero will sell for US$179 after a $50 instant savings, and a $100 mail-in rebate. The HTC Hero Android smartphone If ...

Sprint will be the second operator in the U.S. to sell an Android phone, when it starts selling the HTC Hero on Oct. 11. HTC Hero Widely praised by reviewers as well as users who can already buy it in ...

Sprint will be the second operator in the U.S. to sell an Android phone, when it starts selling the HTC Hero on Oct. 11. Widely praised by reviewers as well as users who can already buy it in Europe, ...