Both Android and the Sense UI adorning it will be familiar to you already, but there are a couple of fresh additions that merit discussion.

ENGADGET: HTC Desire S review

HTC's Drew Bamford is a long-time defender of the Sense UI, but in a fresh interview he's switched tactics and rushed headlong at the competition.

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All in all, we're left wanting to see some more of that fancy new 3D-ified Sense UI that HTC showed off on the recently announced EVO 3D.

ENGADGET: HTC Desire S review