HTC has announced that it will soon roll-out an update to bring full
language support for Hindi, Tamil and Marathi on its select smartphones.
With the help of this update, consumers will be able to read and write
in these supported languages through all messaging functions on HTC
smartphones that have been launched in this year. The language support
will also be available while browsing the Internet and in all
applications available through Google Play.
The HTC smartphones that have been launched so far in the year include HTC One X, HTC One S, HTC One V, Desire C and Desire V.
It
is noteworthy that HTC had indicated that it will be bringing full
Indian language support when it had launched HTC Explorer is Q4 2011 and
it has finally acted on that promise now.
Additionally, HTC also plans to add support for fourth language, Bengali, on selected applications available on Google Play.
All
the existing HTC One series and Desire series of smartphones will be
getting a software update soon that will add the reading and writing
capability for Hindi, Tamil and Marathi languages. While Bengali
language viewing capability will be available from August 2012.
"HTC
is committed to helping Indian consumers communicate easily through a
more intuitive mobile experience, which can only be offered with full
Indian language capability on their smartphones. HTC continues to be the
smartphone brand of choice for the India market due to our focus on
what the consumer needs, and delivering that in an encompassing,
holistic manner," said Faisal Siddiqui, Country Manager, HTC India.