SlashPhone » Touch Pro2 http://www.slashphone.com Worldwide mobile phone news, reviews and wireless innovations Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:30:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Verizon Wireless Introduces The HTC Touch Pro2 http://www.slashphone.com/verizon-wireless-introduces-the-htc-touch-pro2-106771 http://www.slashphone.com/verizon-wireless-introduces-the-htc-touch-pro2-106771#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:52:24 +0000 Kim Poh Liaw http://www.slashphone.com/?p=6771 Verizon Wireless and HTC introduce the HTC Touch Pro2, a global-capable smartphone designed for the busiest professionals and world travelers. The HTC Touch Pro2 features an extra-large 3.6-inch touch screen that tilts to an optimal viewing angle, an ergonomic slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and an advanced speakerphone with asymmetric speakers and advanced noise suppression. Beginning Friday, the HTC Touch Pro2 will be available for $199.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement on a voice plan with an e-mail feature or e-mail plan.

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Key specifications and features:

  • Global connectivity (GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz WCDMA/HSPA 2100 MHz)
  • Wi-Fi capabilities (802.11 b/g)
  • 3.6 inch WVGA resolution (480 x 800) tilting touch screen
  • 3.2 megapixel auto-focus camera with video capture
  •  Touch-sensitive zoom bar
  • Bluetooth® 2.1 with EDR and A2DP stereo
  • Processor: Qualcomm MSM 7600A, 528 MHz
  • Memory: 512 MB ROM, 288 MB RAM
  • Dimensions: 4.57” x 2.33” x .68” (length x width x height)
  • Weight: 6.3 ounces (with standard battery)
  • Extended 1500 mAh battery for longer operation times
  • Up to 5.3 hours of talk time (CDMA) or up to 13.5 days of standby time (CDMA)
  • 3.5 mm audio jack
  • expandable microSD memory
  • Built-in GPS for VZ Navigator, VZ Navigator Global and other location-based services and applications

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]]> http://www.slashphone.com/verizon-wireless-introduces-the-htc-touch-pro2-106771/feed 0 MWC2009: HTC Touch Pro2 Hands On Video http://www.slashphone.com/mwc2009-htc-touch-pro2-hands-on-video-054932 http://www.slashphone.com/mwc2009-htc-touch-pro2-hands-on-video-054932#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:03:56 +0000 Kim Poh Liaw http://www.slashphone.com/?p=4932 Featuring a sliding QWERTY keyboard, the new HTC Touch Pro2 is also pre-installed with the improved TouchFLO 3D, a high-resolution 3.6-inch widescreen VGA display, QWERTY keyboard sliding keyboard and the new HTC Push Internet technology. Users can transition seamlessly from email to single or multi-party conference calls and turn any location into a conference room. When the Touch Pro2 is flipped over it automatically turns into a conference room speakerphone system. The Touch Pro2 will be available across major global markets beginning in early summer. Check out the hands on video here.

]]> http://www.slashphone.com/mwc2009-htc-touch-pro2-hands-on-video-054932/feed 5 MWC2009: HTC Touch Pro Got Upgraded as Touch Pro2 http://www.slashphone.com/mwc2009-htc-touch-pro-got-upgraded-as-touch-pro2-164737 http://www.slashphone.com/mwc2009-htc-touch-pro-got-upgraded-as-touch-pro2-164737#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:59:19 +0000 Kim Poh Liaw http://www.slashphone.com/?p=4737 Together with the new HTC Touch Diamond2, HTC has also announced an upgraded Touch Pro with the new HTC Touch Pro2. Featuring a sliding QWERTY keyboard, the Touch Pro2 is also pre-installed with the improved TouchFLO 3D and the new HTC Push Internet technology. It also has the new Straight Talk technology, delivers an integrated email, voice and speakerphone experience. Users can transition seamlessly from email to single or multi-party conference calls and turn any location into a conference room. When the Touch Pro2 is flipped over it automatically turns into a conference room speakerphone system.

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Leveraging HTC’s TouchFLO 3D, people-centric communication and Push Internet technology, the Touch Pro2 features a high-resolution 3.6-inch widescreen VGA display for an expanded viewing area and large finger-friendly QWERTY keyboard. With improved battery life, expandable memory, a touch-sensitive zoom bar as well as gravity, proximity and ambient light sensors, the Touch Pro2 is optimized for touch as well as heavy email use.  

The Touch Pro2 will be available across major global markets beginning in early summer.

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Touch Pro2 specifications:

  • Processor: Qualcomm MSM7200A, 528 MHz
  • Operating System: Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Memory: 512 MB ROM / 288 MB RAM
  • Dimensions: 116 x 59.2 x 17.25 mm
  • Weight: 175 grams (6.17 ounces) with battery
  • Display: 3.6-inch TFT-LCD touch-sensitive screen with 480 X 800 WVGA resolution
  • Network HSDPA/WCDMA:
    • Europe/Asia: 900/2100 MHz
    • Up to 2 Mbps up-link and 7.2 Mbps down-link speeds
  • Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE:
    • Europe/Asia: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
      (Band frequency, HSUPA availability, and data speed are operator dependent.)
  • TouchFLO 3D
  • Zoom bar
  • Keyboard Slide-out 5-row QWERTY keyboar
  • Internal GPS antenna
  • Bluetooth 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate and A2DP for wireless stereo headsets
  • Wi-Fi
  • HTC ExtUSB (11-pin mini-USB 2.0, audio jack, and TV Out in one)
  • camera: 3.2 megapixel color camera with auto focus
  • Second camera: VGA CMOS color camera
  • Audio supported formats AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCP, MP3, WMA, WAV, MIDI, M4A
  • Video supported formats WMV, ASF, MP4, 3GP, 3G2, M4V, AVI
  • Battery Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
  • Capacity: 1500 mAh
  • Talk time:
  • Up to 270 minutes for WCDMA
  • Up to 419 minutes for GSM
  • Standby time:
  • Up to 454 hours for WCDMA
  • Up to 348 hours for GSM
  • Video call time: Up to 150 minutes
  • microSD memory card (SD 2.0 compatible)
  • Special Features FM Radio, G-Sensor

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