HTC Hero Mobile Phone
July 1, 2009
HTC Hero Android Smartphone seems all set to take dreams and magic to a higher level (pun intended). After HTC Dream and HTC Magic, it is time for HTC Hero to try its luck in the mobile phone market.
This is the first among the HTC handsets to feature the HTC Sense utility, which rises from 3 basic and useful essentials. They are ‘make it mine’, ‘discover the unexpected’ and ‘stay close’. The ‘make it mine’ feature lets you place high priority applications and files in the form of widgets right in your home screen. This saves you the trouble of hunting for them and navigating through the menus. The ‘discover the unexpected’ feature helps you search for whatever you are looking for in an easy way. It also helps you find contacts easily and maintain your emails & photographs in an orderly way. The third feature, ‘stay close’, lets you view not just a contact, but also all interactions that had taken place with that particular person. This feature is especially useful for business men, who meet a lot of people.
Plunging into the technical specifications – this handset is powered by a 528MHz Qualcomm processor. It sports a 3.2” 320 x 480 pixels touch sensitive TFT LCD screen. Apart from an internal memory of 288MB, this handheld supports microSD cards as well for memory expansion. Networking-wise, it supports WiFi and allows fast internet access with its 3.5G capability. HTC claims that one can download data at a rate of 7.2Mbps and upload files at 2Mbps. Bluetooth connectivity is supported too. There is a port called the HTC ExtUSB, which doubles as a mini-USB as well as an audio jack. An internal GPS antenna is also provided for accessing location based applications. Even a digital compass and a G-sensor are built into this device.
On the entertainment front, there is a multimedia player and a 3.5 mm audio jack. A 5 Megapixel camera with auto-focus has been integrated into this gizmo too, to make special moments of life memorable.
The powerful battery of this gadget lets you have a talktime of 7 hours with 3G and more with 2G. The stand-by time offered is about 750 hours with 3G and 440 hours with 2G. The HTC Hero Touchscreen Mobile Phone is all set to strike the market on 15 July, 2009 at a price of £429. For more details, check the article – HTC Hero Mobile Phone will Hit the UK Shores on July 15.
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HTC S740 Mobile Phone
May 15, 2009
HTC S740 Smartphone packs in a whole world of features to offer a great mobile phone experience. This is a slider phone with a hidden QWERTY keyboard beneath the slider panel. A numeric keypad with some single click access buttons and a navigation pad are present on the front panel. A 2.4” TFT LCD screen with QVGA resolution is featured in this cellphone. This monitor has LED backlight that can be of use in dimly lit environments.
A glimpse into the technical details – This handset is powered by the Qualcomm MSM7225 528MHz processor. The operating system employed in this smartphone is the Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard OS. A 256MB of user memory is present in this mobile phone as well. A microSD memory card slot is housed in this handheld too.
Making special moments of life memorable is another feature of this phone. All thanks to its 3.2 Megapixel camera. Also keeping you entertained during your journeys is the FM radio built into this music phone.
A good number of networking technologies are supported by this cellphone too. It is WiFi ready, allowing internet access in WiFi hotspots. Quad band GSM, GPRS, EDGE as well as high speed 3G technology – HSDPA and WCDMA are compatible with it. Be it searching the web for information, or emailing, this phone lets you do it all in a jiffy. Its Bluetooth proficiency enables wireless information exchange with other devices. This handset has an ExtUSB connection, which can be used as a USB port and an audio jack too. The GPS and A-GPS capability of this device lets you use location based applications also.
Use it like a regular mobile phone or slide it open for easy texting, the HTC S740 3.2 Megapixel Camera Phone gives you all the convenience. It is priced at about £300, with some stores having special discounts as well. This phone is also not tied up with a single network provider. O2, Orange, Vodafone and others are all compatible.
HTC Magic Mobile Phone
April 21, 2009
HTC Magic Touchscreen Smartphone is one of the new Android smartphones that’s here to work its magic on consumers. Powered internally with the Qualcomm MSM7201a 528 MHz processor, this smartphone surely promises fast processing. A 192MB spacious user memory has been housed in this device. Memory extension can be achieved with a microSD card too. The 3.2” screen of this cellphone presents a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels and offers touch sensitive capabilities as well.
Browsing the internet for the news, or downloading the latest tracks of your favourite singer, or up-loading your own photos to one of the social networks, can be done within a snap of a finger, with the HTC Magic phone. Being 3G capable, it gives a down-linking speed of 7.2Mbps and an uplinking speed of 2Mbps. GSM, GPRS and EDGE technologies are supported as well. This mobile phone is WiFi enabled, allowing you to connect to the internet at WiFi hotspots. The Bluetooth capability of this hand-set allows wireless information transfer with other Bluetooth compatible devices.
Finding restaurants or fuel stations or even the store that sells products for the cheapest price, is made a walk in the park with the Google maps, GPS receiver and Android market. Another interesting feature of this smartphone is the 3.2MP camera that it houses. Whenever it is or wherever you are, capture those special instances of life with the HTC Magic camera phone. Shooting videos and uploading them to sites like YouTube is a piece of cake too. Apart from all these features, this music phone also has a music player integrated into it, for your leisure. The HTC ExtUSB port of this phone can be used as a USB port as well as a headphone jack. This mobile phone is powered by a Lithium ion battery that offers a talk-time of about 400 minutes for WCDMA and about 450 minutes for GSM. Thus, the HTC Magic Android Mobile Phone definitely seems to be a very promising smartphone that has on board an ocean of features to make life easy.
This phone which will run on the Vodafone network, is expected to hit the market on May 1, 2009. A whole line-up of exciting offers are expected to be rolled out with it as well! Check the new Vodafone offer.
HTC Touch Viva Mobile Phone
April 19, 2009
HTC Touch Viva Smartphone packs a world of exciting features in an attractive 104.5mm by 59mm by 15.75mm case, weighing just 110g. This mobile phone sports a 2.8” touch sensitive TFT LCD screen which has a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. Thus you can surf the internet, browse through pictures, send messages and more using your finger tips. The TouchFLO user interface of this phone, gives an intuitive ability to the screen, which provides accuracy while keying in your input with your finger-tips.
This smartphone achieves good processing speeds with the OMAP 850 201GHz processor from Texas Instruments. The operating system that this phone comes loaded with is the Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional OS. An internal 128MB of memory is present in this device along with a microSD slot for memory expansion. For internet connectivity, WiFi technology is supported. GSM, GPRS and EDGE technologies are supported too. Bluetooth wireless data transfer is also possible. This phone houses an HTC ExtUSB port which acts as a USB port as well as an audio jack. There is a 2 Megapixel camera built into this camera phone to capture those instances of life that come along but once. Powering up this hand-set is a Lithium ion battery that offers a talk-time of 8 hours and a stand-by time of 270 hours.
Viewing your photographs, watching videos, scanning through maps, sending messages, emailing, surfing the web and more is all made easy with the ultra-sensitive HTC Touch Viva Touchscreen Mobile Phone. Reasonably priced, this phone will not let you feel any financial pinch too.
HTC Snap Mobile Phone
April 5, 2009
HTC Snap Smartphone promises to make your daily computing tasks a piece of cake. It also helps you organise your contacts well, for staying connected easily. The Qualcomm MSM 7225 processor with a speed of 528 MHz has been employed for taking care of internal processing. The operating system that runs on this mobile phone is the Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard edition. A user memory of 192MB has been built into this cellphone. A microSD card slot for additional storage is also present. A 2.4 inch TFT LCD screen with LED back-light is featured. This display offers a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. There is a QWERTY keyboard, along with a track-ball for user interfacing.
This smartphone offers quad-band GSM support. GPRS and EDGE technologies are compatible as well. Being 3G capable, with support for HSDPA and WCDMA, you can expect high speeds of downloading and uploading. WiFi and Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR & A2DP are supported too. An interface that doubles as an 11-pin mini-USB 2.0 port and an audio jack is also present. An internal GPS antenna offers access to location based services.
One of the attractions of this mobile phone is the 2 Megapixel colour camera with fixed focus that has been integrated into it. An MP3 player which is compatible with audio files of a variety of formats is housed in this device. Video formats like MP4, WMV, AVI, ASF, 3GP, 3G2 and M4V are supported by this hand-set as well. A rechargeable Lithium ion battery which provides a talktime of 300 minutes for WCDMA and 510 minutes for GSM and a stand-by time of 480 hours for WCDMA and 380 hours for GSM has been incorporated.
The most special feature of this smartphone is its ‘HTC Inner Circle’ utility. This enables you to contact or email near and dear ones quickly and conveniently. Tasks like managing contacts, updating calender, emailing and organising things is also made easy. Stylish, slim and elegant, the HTC Snap 2 MP Camera Phone, can make your travels a pleasure, while also letting you stay connected with family and friends.
