If you’re attracted to HTC’s new flagship smartphone, the One M9, but were holding out for a model featuring a slightly smaller screen, it’s time to let go of that hope. Head of HTC’s North Asia division, Jack Tong, has stated that they will not be continuing the One Mini line of phones, instead maintaining focus on devices with 5-inch screens and larger. Tong made the comment at the Taiwan launch of the One M9+, adding that the smartphone market as a whole is moving away from smaller screen phones.

The One Mini line began in July 2013, with May 2014 seeing the next, and final, model, the One Mini 2. Each device was essentially a shrunken version of the One M7 and One M8, respectively, maintaining the premium feel of the metallic hardware, but reducing the screen by about half an inch in both cases.
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