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HTC Sense 5 includes BlinkFeed, Zoe, and TV (screenshot gallery)

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  • First choose your home region

    First choose your home region

    The evaluation unit I am testing is an international model where there are options to select your home country for the proper language, keyboard, and settings to appear.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • How do you want to setup your HTC One?

    How do you want to setup your HTC One?

    You will likely want to setup the new HTC One from scratch since it is a new device, but later on you may want to restore from a backup you have. You can also transfer or import content from a number of different devices, including the iPhone.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Choose your transfer source

    Choose your transfer source

    Select from one of three sources.

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    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Supported sources

    Supported sources

    Here are the specific sources to choose from.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Specific directions for HTC Transfer Tool

    Specific directions for HTC Transfer Tool

    This page will walk you through the use of the tool that HTC provides to make transfer and setup much easier.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • iPhone options

    iPhone options

    You can transfer content from your iPhone.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • HTC Backup toggle

    HTC Backup toggle

    You can backup your HTC One and this setup screen lets you toggle this on or off.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Select your old phone

    Select your old phone

    Content from older phones can be transferred to your new HTC One.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Settings have been applied

    Settings have been applied

    You will see a congratulations when you complete your settings.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Typical HTC BlinkFeed page

    Typical HTC BlinkFeed page

    This screenshot shows the my BlinkFeed highlights.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • BlinkFeed status updates

    BlinkFeed status updates

    You can post to your social networks right from the top of the BlinkFeed page.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • There are a few menu options in HTC BlinkFeed

    There are a few menu options in HTC BlinkFeed

    Tap the right menu to see the options available for the BlinkFeed.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Choose categories for your BlinkFeed

    Choose categories for your BlinkFeed

    There are several default categories for you to select from in the BlinkFeed.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Sports focused HTC BlinkFeed

    Sports focused HTC BlinkFeed

    You are in full control of your BlinkFeed and can make it a sports phone if you desire.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Another BlinkFeed view

    Another BlinkFeed view

    Your BlinkFeed will never look the same on the HTC One.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Soccer focused BlinkFeed

    Soccer focused BlinkFeed

    Here you can see my soccer focused BlinkFeed.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • A Facebook phone thanks to BlinkFeed

    A Facebook phone thanks to BlinkFeed

    I think my wife will have her phone setup to only serve up Facebook on BlinkFeed.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Maybe you want a Twitter phone

    Maybe you want a Twitter phone

    You can also choose to have just Twitter content show up in your BlinkFeed.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Automatic refresh settings

    Automatic refresh settings

    You can have BlinkFeed refresh via WiFi or a cellular network. I don't know what interval it automatic refreshes.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • 3x3 grid application launcher

    3x3 grid application launcher

    The center icon toggles between HTC BlinkFeed and the application launcher.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Folders are supported and the Google one appears by default

    Folders are supported and the Google one appears by default

    Folders are supported in the Custom view of the application launcher.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Default media folder on the HTC One

    Default media folder on the HTC One

    Media apps are collected in a folder in the custom view app launcher.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Grid selector

    Grid selector

    The 3x3 grid is setup by default, but I quickly switched to a more useful 4x5 grid.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Full screen view of 4x5 grid

    Full screen view of 4x5 grid

    As you slide up in the app launcher you can see all of your installed apps.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Tools folder

    Tools folder

    Several apps are found in the Tools folder.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Productivity folder

    Productivity folder

    Several apps are found in the Productivity folder.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Zoodles supports Kid Mode

    Zoodles supports Kid Mode

    Similar to the Kids Corner on Windows Phone 8, you will find Zoodles supports Kid Mode on the HTC One.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Car mode

    Car mode

    Toggling on Car Mode presents a few apps that are used while driving in the form of large icons.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • A standard Android experience is a swipe away

    A standard Android experience is a swipe away

    If you are not a real fan of BlinkFeed then you can easily swipe once from right to left and jump into a standard Android home screen. You can customize up to five panels and add widgets like you have before on Android.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Basic lock screen

    Basic lock screen

    The basic lock screen is loaded by default, but there are plenty of options available.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Choosing theme options in video highlights

    Choosing theme options in video highlights

    There are six themes available to choose from in video highlights.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • HTC Share explanation

    HTC Share explanation

    The first time you use HTC Share a screen will appear that provides you with some details on the functionality.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Uploading to HTC Share

    Uploading to HTC Share

    The upload status of your HTC Share appears in the Gallery.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Viewing the Gallery

    Viewing the Gallery

    You can view Zoes and still photos in your Gallery.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Viewing content by event

    Viewing content by event

    Your captured content is automatically organized by event with highlight videos automatically being created.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Viewing camera shots

    Viewing camera shots

    Your camera shots, both still and Zoe videos, appear in the Gallery browser.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • TV programs available in my area

    TV programs available in my area

    After setting up the TV utility for your area, you will see TV programs available in your area.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Movies available on the TV

    Movies available on the TV

    Content is shown in an easy to access way in the TV app.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Choose your TV provider

    Choose your TV provider

    I cut the cable so chose to view content available over the air. I was surprised by how much content was still available for me to view, but know that people with cable or satellite will find TV much more useful.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Choose your favorites

    Choose your favorites

    Choose your favorites so that content can be optimized for you.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Specific show information

    Specific show information

    Tapping on your show information will present you with details and the next available show times.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Movies available

    Movies available

    This screenshot shows movies available for your selected provider.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Network information

    Network information

    Network information on the HTC One.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Personalization settings

    Personalization settings

    There are a few personalization settings on the HTC One.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Software information

    Software information

    Android 4.1.2 is loaded on the HTC One.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Storage settings

    Storage settings

    The device I am testing comes with 32GB integrated into the device. There will also be a 64GB model available.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

  • Display, gestures, and buttons

    Display, gestures, and buttons

    Several display settings are available on the HTC One.

    Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

    Caption by: Matthew Miller

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  • First choose your home region
  • How do you want to setup your HTC One?
  • Choose your transfer source
  • Supported sources
  • Specific directions for HTC Transfer Tool
  • iPhone options
  • HTC Backup toggle
  • Select your old phone
  • Settings have been applied
  • Typical HTC BlinkFeed page
  • BlinkFeed status updates
  • There are a few menu options in HTC BlinkFeed
  • Choose categories for your BlinkFeed
  • Sports focused HTC BlinkFeed
  • Another BlinkFeed view
  • Soccer focused BlinkFeed
  • A Facebook phone thanks to BlinkFeed
  • Maybe you want a Twitter phone
  • Automatic refresh settings
  • 3x3 grid application launcher
  • Folders are supported and the Google one appears by default
  • Default media folder on the HTC One
  • Grid selector
  • Full screen view of 4x5 grid
  • Tools folder
  • Productivity folder
  • Zoodles supports Kid Mode
  • Car mode
  • A standard Android experience is a swipe away
  • Basic lock screen
  • Choosing theme options in video highlights
  • HTC Share explanation
  • Uploading to HTC Share
  • Viewing the Gallery
  • Viewing content by event
  • Viewing camera shots
  • TV programs available in my area
  • Movies available on the TV
  • Choose your TV provider
  • Choose your favorites
  • Specific show information
  • Movies available
  • Network information
  • Personalization settings
  • Software information
  • Storage settings
  • Display, gestures, and buttons

HTC continues to develop their custom Android UI with Sense 5 on the HTC One.

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First choose your home region

The evaluation unit I am testing is an international model where there are options to select your home country for the proper language, keyboard, and settings to appear.

Published: March 11, 2013 -- 05:07 GMT (22:07 PDT)

Caption by: Matthew Miller

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