The HTC One M9 becomes available in SA next month. The One M8 did very well last year and the company aims to repeat, if not exceed, the success of the previous model (read our full review here). Read the article for HTC South Africa’s official launch press release. They reveal some details about the phone itself and the contracts that will accompany it…
HTC One M9 launches in South Africa
The HTC One M9 available in June 2015, at Vodacom
South Africa, Johannesburg: HTC Corporation, a pioneer in innovation and design, has launched the HTC One M9 to the South African market. The newest addition to the HTC One family will be available from Vodacom in June 2015.
“œThe HTC One M9 is an extension of you as it is attractive, intuitive and highly customisable. We are positive that South Africans will love the many benefits it will bring to their lifestyles with its enriched user experience and fantastic specifications,“ said Neeraj Seth, Head of Marketing, HTC MEA.
“œOur newest smartphone, once again, pushes the boundaries of innovation and design by offering our customer a more intuitive phone and a more refined experience than ever,“ said Nikitas Glykas, Vice President, HTC MEA. “œAt HTC we have directed our efforts into building a brand around innovation, customer insight and value. We want our product to be an extension and an indispensable part of our customer‘s lives. The M9 is the quintessential smartphone of choice for ardent technology and lifestyle enthusiasts.“
The new innovative design will be available with customisable themes to put you in the centre of the smartphone experience; intelligently analysing your favourite photos to modify the look and feel of your apps, colour scheme and backgrounds. The HTC One M9 features an incredible 20 megapixel main camera which has the ability to shoot movies in 4K resolution.
The front facing camera addresses low light shots with a powerful UltraPixelâ„¢ camera. HTC BoomSoundâ„¢ now combined with 5.1 channel Dolby® Surround sound3 simulation delivers extraordinary, cinema-style surround sound. A more intelligent HTC BlinkFeedâ„¢ also makes it easier to uncover the hidden gems that surround you by using location data to recommend points of interest, news and information.
For the ultimate connected smartphone-powered TV experience, the HTC One M9 comes exclusively preloaded with the Peel® Smart Remote app. instantly connecting you to the shows you love, the app even learns from your viewing habits, transforming your phone into a personal TV guide and remote control.
This powerful and innovative smartphone will be available in silver & gold dual tone finish. The HTC One M9 is available from Vodacom on a range of packages including on a Vodacom Smart S contract for R529 per month.
Read our review of the HTC One M9 here.
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