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HTC removes touch screen from Touch Pro and makes it S740

August 26, 2008 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

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HTC just announced a new smartphone, S740 based on Touch Diamond/Pro design. HTC wants to tap in the smartphone market and thus dishes out a rather tried and tested sleek, slender design of Touch Diamond. The S740 has a conventional number keypad on the front with the QWERTY hidden beneath it. The phone has a 2.4-inch QVGA screen, Windows Mobile 6.1 onboard and a fast 528MHz processor. 7.2Mbps HSDPA, EDGE and 802.11 b/g handle the internet department.

Specifications:

  • Size: 116.3 x 43.4 x 16.3 mm
    Weight: 140g with battery
    Networks: WCDMA/HSDPA: 900/2100 MHz for EU and Asia
    GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
    Maximum speed: UL = 384 kbps; DL = 3.6/7.2 Mbps**
    Camera: 3.2MP, with the second VGA camera for video calling
    Operating system: Windows Mobile® 6.1 Standard
    Display: 2.4-inch QVGA screen
    Camera: 3.2 megapixel with fixed focus
    Internal memory: 256 MB flash; 256 MB RAM
    Memory card: microSD™
    LAN: 802.11b/g
    Bluetooth®: 2.0 with EDR
    GPS: GPS/AGPS
    Interface: HTC ExtUSB™ (mini-USB and audio jack in one; USB 2.0 High-Speed)
    Battery: 1000 mAh
    Talk time: WCDMA: Up to 320 minutes*** / GSM: Up to 380 minutes***
    tandby time: WCDMA: Up to 400 hours*** / GSM: Up to 280 hours***
    Special features: Sliding QWERTY keyboard, FM radio, Google Maps, RSS Hub
    Chipset: Qualcomm® MSM7225, 528 MHz


Press Release

  • HTC HD2 to come to Asia by December, US in early 2010
  • Windows Mobile 6.5 tries to be more touch-friendly
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 coming in 2009
  • Sony Ericsson releases SDK for Xperia X1

Filed Under: Mobile Phones

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