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HTC and Verizon release the Droid DNA: America's first smartphone with a 1080p display

After much anticipation and many rumors HTC and Verizon have finally announced their latest product, the HTC Droid DNA. The Droid DNA is basically a Verizon-fide HTC J Butterfly with a few changes in the camera, the design, and the radios. Let's take a look into HTC's latest Verizon flagship. The Droid DNA has the same black and red color scheme as many Verizon Droids before it. It looks very nice and slick, but not everything has to be black and red. It would be nice for Verizon to offer up more colors with its phones than black or black and red. On the left and right sides of the DNA there are these red, aluminum, grille-like bar accents that are said, by HTC, to mimic a "sports car". While these do not make us think of a sports car, these accents are well appreciated and add a nice splash of color to the mostly black phone. Like the Windows Phone 8X by HTC, the DNA also has a pillow-esque design with its tapering sides. These sides help the DNA fit more nat