{"id":303636,"date":"2010-02-10T10:37:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T15:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5468598"},"modified":"2010-02-10T10:37:41","modified_gmt":"2010-02-10T15:37:41","slug":"htc-scorpion-foretells-bloody-smartphone-spec-wars-rumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/303636","title":{"rendered":"HTC Scorpion Foretells Bloody Smartphone Spec Wars [Rumor]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_nexus__.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/>Today&mdash;and to us&mdash;the <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #htcscorpion\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/htcscorpion\/\">HTC Scorpion<\/a> exists but a couple of lines of code in a purported leaked Android build. But <em>one<\/em> day, this 1.5GHz, Android 2.2 handset could be the phone that makes your Nexus One look old.<\/p>\n<p>AndroidSpin&#8217;s got an alleged build script for an Android 2.2 build&mdash;that&#8217;s FRE65C, or Froyo, in case you were wondering&mdash;with an ARM Cortex processor clocked at 1.5GHz, to the Nexus One&#8217;s 1Ghz. As with desktop and laptop processors, frequency is far from the be-all, end-all indicator of performance, but still&mdash;that&#8217;s a 150% of the Snapdragon that&#8217;s in today&#8217;s top-end phones. <strong>Update<\/strong>: Oh! And evidently, there are traces of WiMax in here.<\/p>\n<p>Combined with the rumored specs of the <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5458587\/microsofts-minimum-required-specs-for-windows-mobile-7-point-at-high+end-feature+laden-phones\">first wave<\/a> of Windows Mobile 7 phones, this leak points to a serious cellphone spec war brewing on the horizon, the likes of which we haven&#8217;t seen since consumers stopped lusting over Windows Mobile 6.x handsets. And this time around, with software capable of actually <em>using<\/em> whatever ridiculous hardware companies like HTC come up with, the fight could be spectacular. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidspin.com\/2010\/02\/09\/htc-scorpion-leaked-maybe-1-5ghz-processor-android-2-2-is-it-real\/\">AndroidSpin<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boygeniusreport.com\/2010\/02\/10\/rumored-htc-scorpion-sounds-killer-with-1-5ghz-processor\/\">BGR<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=b99eb4d4b2ec448074f3de416303c519&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=b99eb4d4b2ec448074f3de416303c519&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=pM6TL9FD7g8:oLI-I2X1NuM:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=pM6TL9FD7g8:oLI-I2X1NuM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=pM6TL9FD7g8:oLI-I2X1NuM:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=pM6TL9FD7g8:oLI-I2X1NuM:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=pM6TL9FD7g8:oLI-I2X1NuM:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=pM6TL9FD7g8:oLI-I2X1NuM:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/pM6TL9FD7g8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&mdash;and to us&mdash;the HTC Scorpion exists but a couple of lines of code in a purported leaked Android build. But one day, this 1.5GHz, Android 2.2 handset could be the phone that makes your Nexus One look old. AndroidSpin&#8217;s got an alleged build script for an Android 2.2 build&mdash;that&#8217;s FRE65C, or Froyo, in case you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1552,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1552"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}