# HTC Phones - From Biggest Smartphone Maker to Nothing!

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Podcast: [ColdFusion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/coldfusion-7719780)
Published: 2026-07-20T05:30:00+00:00
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HTC was an absoloutly influenial smartphone brand, but over the years, they've gone from number one to zero. What exactly happened? In this video we explore the story. --- About ColdFusion --- ColdFusion is an Australian based online media company independently run by Dagogo Altraide since 2009. Topics cover anything in science, technology, history and business in a calm and relaxed environment. iPhone Creation Video: https://youtu.be/24O00Jz8R04 Blackberry Video: https://youtu.be/iYTos-1FfnM iOS/ Android History: https://youtu.be/0YApLJWmRDM If you enjoy my content, please consider subscribing! I'm also on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ColdFusion_TV Bitcoin address: 13SjyCXPB9o3iN4LitYQ2wYKeqYTShPub8 --- New Thinking Book written by Dagogo Altraide --- Learn the stories of those who invented the things we use everyday. Get the book on Amazon: http://bit.ly/NewThinkingbook Get the book on Google Play: http://bit.ly/NewThinkingGooglePlay https://newthinkingbook.squarespace.com/about/ --- ColdFusion Social Media --- » Twitter | @ColdFusion_TV » Instagram | coldfusiontv » Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/ColdFusionTV --- ColdFusion Podcast links --- Google Podcasts - http://bit.ly/2xo8doR Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2WI2IeU Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2KT1taB Stitcher - http://bit.ly/2WI4f4E Sources: https://www.theunwired.net/?item=videoview-htc-touchflo-3d-user-interface-for-windows-mobile-professional https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/the-decline-and-fall-of-htc/ https://www.fastcompany.com/3017928/31htc https://www.bbc.com/news/business-34172323 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTC https://www.htc.com/us/about/ https://www.theverge.com/2015/3/20/8262339/htc-ceo-cher-wang-change https://www.theverge.com/2016/6/22/11999806/former-htc-ceo-peter-chou-has-left-t…

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