HTC Touch Dual on O2 Released – O2 HTC Touch Dual
The amazing new HTC Touch Dual has today been released on the O2 network, this top-end smartphone has been exclusively available on Orange for some weeks now so the emergence of the handset on O2 is a welcome addition for consumers seeking extra tariff options.
Successor to the HTC P3450 Touch, the HTC Touch Dual has lost WiFi capabilities but gained 3.5G HSDPA connectivity on top of the existing GPRS and EDGE Technology.
At the touch of a button, a keyboard is revealed beneath the sliding screen with a choice of either a 12 key number keypad or 20 key Qwerty keypad depending on country and operator.
Because of the sliding mechanism, the HTC Touch Dual has also been referred to as the HTC Slide, but its official name is HTC Touch Dual.
As with the HTC Touch version, the HTC Touch Dual utilises TouchFlo technology, enabling users to control 3D images and browse through emails, messages and music files with their fingertip.
The 2.6 inch touchscreen encompasses handwriting recognition with the use of a stylus for those preferring the old fashioned method.
The Operating System is one would expect with today’s smartphones, is Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional with Pocket Office and powered by a 400Mhz Qualcomm processor.
Offering 256MB of expandable memory, the HTC Touch Dual is equipped with a 2 mega pixel camera with digital zoom and video record and a secondary front mounted camera for video calling.
The Music Player supports both MP3 and AAC audio file formats and USB connectivity makes for easy synchronisation of contacts and calendar entries plus downloading playlists directly onto your mobile from your PC.
Bluetooth Wireless Technology comes with A2DP Stereo support and with Live HTC Home you can view emails, missed calls, messages, weather reports and more with a single button press.
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