Lo nyaka ube eyodwa yesikhashana ye-HTC futhi lapho ezokhunjulwa njengonephutha ekwakhiweni kweGoogle Pixel enkulu, ifoni yokuqala ye-G enkulu.Ngethemba ukuthi bazokwazi ukusizakala ngaleyo ndawo yokuthula iGoogle eye yabalethela yona ifoni yokuqala ye-Android, futhi ngo-2017 singathola enye inkampani yaseTaiwan namanye ama-fueros neminye imimoya.
Al igual que Samsung, la compañía taiwanesa ufuna ukudlulisa i-olympic ye-CES, ekuqaleni kukaJanuwari, kanye ne-MWC, ekupheleni kukaFebhuwari, ukuze, esikhundleni sabo, bathole umcimbi wabo bese bethula ngoJanuwari 12 okuthile abakubize "nge-U" (okwakho ngesiNgisi).
NgoJanuwari 12, i-HTC izokwethula okusha okune ibizwa njenge- "for U", njengoba kukhonjisiwe isithombe se-teaser esilungiselelwe lowo mcimbi. Umlayezo awufaki lutho olunye noma olunye uhlobo lwemininingwane, ngakho-ke sisele nokulindela lokho kuqala konyaka okuzothakazelisa kakhulu ngale mfihlo evela ku-HTC.
Phakathi kwezinye zezinto ezintsha, konke kubonakala sengathi singaba yikho ukhuluma nge-HTC 11, ikakhulukazi ngenxa yenani elikhulu lokuvuza okuvele kamuva nje. Sine-X10, enye ifoni eputshukile ezokwethulwa ngenyanga efanayo, ukuze basidide futhi bakulungele ukumangala wonke umuntu.
Kukhona futhi okungenzeka, ukuthi akuyona i-smartphone, futhi kube ngaphezulu kokugqokekayo noma, kungani kungenjalo, ithebhulethi. Kunzima ukwazi ukuthi izibhamu zizoya kuphi enkampanini ebisemaphethelweni omhosha kaningi eminyakeni edlule. Sifisela okuhle kuphela kumkhiqizi waseTaiwan nokuthi uma kumile ngonyaka ozayo kusilethela ama-smartphones angcono nezimanga ezinkulu, ikakhulukazi lezo ezivumayo.