Chapter 18
Ten Features to Look for Down the Road
In This Chapter
Controlling home electronics
Finding information and entertainment
Pairing up with Bluetooth devices more easily
With the power of your HTC One and the flexibility offered in Android applications development, it can be difficult to imagine that even more capabilities could be in the works. In spite of this, the following are ten features that would improve the usability and value of your HTC One phone.
Fill ’Er Up — Wirelessly
Connecting the micro-USB cable to your HTC One to charge it isn’t that big a deal. On the other hand, it could be easier. These days the technology exists to make that connection easier. You can charge your phone wirelessly by putting it on a special mat, for instance, and the charge flows wirelessly into your phone.
Several companies make wireless charging solutions. In addition, the Wireless Power Consortium offers Qi — a standard for wireless charging. The idea is that multiple manufacturers would make Qi-compliant charging mats that would power Qi-compliant phones, regardless of manufacturer. ...
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