After being on the rumor mill since July 2013, the HTC One max was finally made official Monday October 14, 2013.

Release date: Friday "HTC says that its new device will be available in the U.K. as soon as later this week and will roll out to other countries around the globe from there. In the U.S., the One max will be offered by both Sprint and Verizon this holiday season."
Announced Carrier: Sprint and Verizon Wireless