{"id":352683,"date":"2010-02-22T20:29:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T01:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=26933"},"modified":"2010-02-22T20:29:51","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T01:29:51","slug":"photos-the-birth-of-an-htc-legend-unibody-aluminum-shell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/352683","title":{"rendered":"Photos: The birth of an HTC Legend unibody aluminum shell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/legend-shell-630x323.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"legend shell\" width=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26934\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just last week, HTC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/02\/16\/theres-a-new-hero-in-town-htc-announces-the-legend\/\">announced the Legend<\/a>. As the epic name implies, it&#8217;s essentially the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/02\/16\/i-am-legend-how-the-htc-legend-stacks-up-to-a-hero\/\">Hero 2<\/a>&#8220;; its got the jutting chin, the rounded corners, and HTC&#8217;s software signatures all over it. The primary difference, outside of a minor (but still <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/02\/16\/hands-on-with-the-htc-legend-with-video\/\">worthwhile<\/a>) hardware spec bump, is the design of the body; carved from a single block of aluminum, it&#8217;s ridiculously light weight, super strong, and drop dead gorgeous.<\/p>\n<p>While we somehow managed to over look it whilst roaming (almost absurdly) huge halls of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/tag\/MWC\/\">Mobile World Congress<\/a>, our buddies at MobileBurn spotted a display case showing off examples of the unibody shell as it steps through the manufacturing process. <\/p>\n<p>Alas, there weren&#8217;t any nice little placards detailing the trip from point A to point B. I wouldn&#8217;t worry too much; even if there were placards, they&#8217;d probably all just read &#8220;Lasers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Check out MobileBurn&#8217;s gallery <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobileburn.com\/story.jsp?Id=8830\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/11BKOXTMkkhCq_6y9hupt05v1Wo\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/11BKOXTMkkhCq_6y9hupt05v1Wo\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/11BKOXTMkkhCq_6y9hupt05v1Wo\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/11BKOXTMkkhCq_6y9hupt05v1Wo\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=vmEpkrgipWo:gXs3oY9onaQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=vmEpkrgipWo:gXs3oY9onaQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=vmEpkrgipWo:gXs3oY9onaQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=vmEpkrgipWo:gXs3oY9onaQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=vmEpkrgipWo:gXs3oY9onaQ:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just last week, HTC announced the Legend. As the epic name implies, it&#8217;s essentially the &#8220;Hero 2&#8220;; its got the jutting chin, the rounded corners, and HTC&#8217;s software signatures all over it. The primary difference, outside of a minor (but still worthwhile) hardware spec bump, is the design of the body; carved from a single [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-352683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352683","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\/682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}