HTC just inked a deal with Dashwire, a Seattle-based company founded in 2006 that develops a cloud-based platform for mobile and web applications. Fred Liu, president of engineering and operations for HTC, noted briefly in a statement about how Dashwire will fit into the HTC Corporation: Cloud services are key to delivering the promise of connected services to our customers. …

Even though we didn’t see the LG Enlighten on Verizon’s road map leak from earlier this week, it looks like the phone might make its way to the Big Red carrier this fall anyway. The Enlighten looks like the U.S. version of the LG Gelato Q, complete with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The Enlighten looks to ship with Android 2.3, …

The latest Needham & Company valuation for Apple. AppleInsider Tech analyst Charlie Wolf, of Needham & Company, released an update to his watch of Apple stock, raising his February prediction of $450 to $540 behind the strength of 54 million iPads and 108 million iPhones to be sold in 2012. Wolf’s analysis shows the iPhone still being the major chunk …