HTC One launch delayed until April, pre-orders ship late March

HTC’s newest flagship phone, the HTC One, is being hit with positive reviews all around the web, but that’s not the only thing. According to a statement received by SlashGear, the HTC One is facing some shipping delays and the device’s original rumored March 15 release is no longer a target. The statement from HTC reads:

“We will start fulfilling pre-orders by end March in certain markets and will roll out to more markets as we approach April.” – HTC

At the moment, it’s unconfirmed whether the United States will be affected by this delay. An original rumor started this morning stated the delay would only affect orders in the United Kingdom and other markets. As we get more information on the details of the delay, we’ll be sure to update you.