HTC Rhyme

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HTC Rhyme (Verizon Wireless)

The HTC Rhyme is one of the newest additions to the Verizon wireless line-up, setting itself apart from the rest of the family since it's specifically for women -- or hipsters who like purple.

HTC seems to be releasing a lot of phones lately in the hopes of trying to please everone. Earlier in the year they received feedback from bloggers at BlogHer

A no-nonsense touchscreen phone, the HTC Rhyme debuts some never-before-seen features, including a rechargeable speaker dock a design feature that helps you find and retrieve it from within the dark, murky interiors of a handbag.

This slim and stylish mid-range phone adds plenty of bells and whistles for its pricetag

Another stylish mid-range offering from HTC…but is it offering anything particularly new?

The HTC Rhyme is a stylish and competent smartphone aimed at women.

Alright. This one's a bit different. So we act accordingly. And because we're not quite versed in all things fashion, let's move straight to what we're...

Meet the HTC Rhyme from Verizon Wireless - one of the few smartphones that are designed for women. But in doing so, the Rhyme is fairly unappealing to men, which is eliminating half of all potential smartphone buyers. Let’s take a closer look at the Rhyme and see if it has what it takes for the ladies...