Sadly, we weren't allowed to take photos of the One X mockups that were shown to us, but do read on to learn the general process of how an HTC phone goes from inception to the final product.

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Sadly, you won't find anything like the Infinity screen on the One X and One S, which gently drapes over the phone's edge.

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In other words, it's easy enough to keep hold of, but it's still a tad awkward in a way that the One X and Galaxy S III aren't.

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Photos aren't as sharp or as detailed as those I took with the One X, but they comes close.

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The trio consists of the One Touch X'Pop, S'Pop and T'Pop, which will be sold throughout Asia, Europe and Africa.

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T.x will change all that by offering the full slate of courses one needs for demonstrated competence in a given subject.

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One thing spectators won't experience: a drop-off of the X Games.

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It can't quite compete with the stunning LCDs found on the Optimus G or the One X, but it's at least on par with the Galaxy Nexus.

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The speaker grille is the only feature that disrupts the flat front -- presumably due to cost constraints, it isn't an integral part of the body like the machined speakers found on the One X and S. A front-facing camera is also conspicuously absent and we assume this was another cost-cutting measure.

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"Three years from now I don't want to find out they've got 10, 000 mortgages and every one of them is missing 'x' that is required to get an institutional rating, " says Michael Mrez, senior vice president in charge of Latin American operations at Pulte Mortgage Corp.

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