Review with complete list of features including Compatibility Features and Technical Specifications for HTC Touch. The main focus of the HTC Touch is on the touch screen. This compact, professional looking Windows Mobile smartphone offered by Sprint and Alltel Wireless
brings the simple design, optional QWERTY keypad and unique Touch Cube interface highlight the TouchFLO technology in the screen.
The revolutionary HTC Touch supporting TouchFlo – software that lets you interact on a tactile level with the phone is very attractive for proffesionals.
Just Flick your finger up, down or sideways to move through photos or albums and expand your fingers to zoom into a Web page.
TouchFlo is offers an amazing user experience.
The HTC Touch also packs in Windows Mobile 6, stereo Bluetooth, WiFi, and high-speed cellular data for an amazingly thin and light do-it-all smartphone.
Bottom Line: The HTC Touch gives an innovative advanced touch screen that lets you operate the smart phone with your fingertips.
The Windows Mobile 6 smart phone also has an updated interface, integrated Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, and a 2-megapixel camera.
The HTC Touch’s battery is rated for 5 hours talk time and up to 8.3 days of standby time.
UPDATE: New Software is Available for HTC PPC6800 & HTC Touch
New software providing improved performance and stability for the HTC PPC6800 and HTC Touch is now available for download. This new software provides the following updates and corrections:
- Rev A upgrade (as available based on network and PRL)
- Bluetooth stability fixes
- Video messaging fixes
- Enhanced Roaming Indicator – Blinks when users are in their preferred roaming network and stays solid when roaming on non-preferred networks
- Qualcomm patch
Visit www.htc.com/us/ to download the appropriate software for your HTC device.
Advanced HTC Touch Features
- Digital Camera – Yes, 2.0 Megapixel (1600 x 1200 Pixel Resolution Max)
- Streaming Multimedia Support – Yes, Windows Media Player Lets You
Experience Sprint TV and Streaming or Downloadable Sprint Music - MP3 Player – Yes, Windows Media Player Lets You Playback MP3 Playlists,
Stereo Speakers, USB Mass Storage - Attachment Viewing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) – Yes, MS Word, Excel,
PowerPoint Document Editing and Viewing Are All Built-in - Bluetooth Wireless Technology – Yes, v2.0 Handsfree, Headset and DUN, OPP,
HID Profiles Supported - Video Capture / Camcorder – Yes, H.263 and MPEG4 Formats, Length Limited
Only By Available Memory - QWERTY Keyboard – Yes, On-screen Touch Keyboard
- Voice-driven Menus – Yes, Train The Phone To Pull Up Over A Dozen
Applications With Your Voice - Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) – Yes, A2DP and AVRC Profiles Supported So
You Can Stream Stereo Music To Compatible Bluetooth Devices - Data Capable / Use This Phone As A Modem – Yes, Software and USB Cable
Included, With Phone As A Modem Add-on Plan Feature - PC Synchronization – Yes, Software and USB Cable Included, Or Sync
Over-the-air With Microsoft ActiveSync - Upgradeable – Yes, Sprint Allows Device To Upgrade To Windows Mobile 6.1
Pro Edition At Later Date
Battery Life
- Battery Type – Li Ion
- Talk Time – Up to 300 Minutes
- Standby Time – Up to 200 Hours
HTC Touch Compatibility Features
- Device Supports Voice Plans – Yes
- Device Supports Data Plans – Yes
- Available For Purchase Without Service Plan – Yes
Core Features
- Color Main Display – 320 x 240 Pixels, Over 65,000 Colors, TouchFlo
Touchscreen Supports Stylus or Fingers - Touch Screen – Yes, Amazing TouchFlo Touchscreen Gives The User An
Incredible Tactile Interaction With Software - Speakerphone – Yes
- Voice-activated Dialing – Yes, Record Voice Tags For Phone Book Entries
- TTY Compatible – Yes
- To-Do List – Yes
- Color – Grey
- Voice Memo – Yes
- Style – PDA
- Alarm – Yes
- Calculator – Yes
- Calendar – MS Outlook Calendar, Sync Over-the-air or via Bluetooth or USB
Cable, Supports Meeting Requests - Mini-USB Port – Yes, With USB Cable Included
- Vibrate – Yes
- Phonebook Capacity – Shared Memory
- Multiple Numbers Per Name – Yes, Including Email and Instant Messenger
Addresses
Highlights
- 2.0 Megapixel Camera/Camcorder Lets You Capture The Moment
- Advanced Bluetooth Wireless Technology Lets You Stream Stereo Music
- First Sprint Phone To Support TouchFlo Tactile Touchscreen Technology
- Surf The Internet – Visit Your Favorite Web Sites At Broadband Speeds
- View or Edit Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Documents, and View PDF
Documents - Windows Media Player Onboard Lets You Stream Or Play Downloaded Music, TV
or Videos
Messaging Features
- Mobile Web Browsing – Yes, MS Pocket Explorer Built-in, Full HTML Support
With Tactile UI Experience - Multimedia Messaging – Yes, Take and Receive Picture and Video Messages
With Sprint Messaging Add-on Plan Feature - Text Messaging (SMS) – Yes, Send To Groups Or Individuals With Sprint
Messaging Add-on Plan Feature - Instant Messenger Built-in – Yes, MSN Live Messenger Built-in With Sprint
Messaging Add-on Plan Feature - Email Client – Yes, Pocket Outlook w/ Attachments, Over-the-air ActiveSync
or Bluetooth or USB, POP3/SMTP, VPN
Personalization and Fun Features
- Polyphonic Ringtones – Yes, Plus Downloadable
- Custom Ringtones – Yes
- MP3 Ringtones – Yes, Supports AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, WAV, QCELP,
MPEG4, AMR-NB, AMR-WB Formats - Ringer Profiles – Yes
- Picture Caller ID – Yes
- Multiple Languages – Yes
- Games – Yes, Downloadable
- Customizable Graphics – Yes, Downloadable
Recommended Optional Plan Features
- Device Supports Sprint Power Vision Pro Pack – Yes
- Sprint Text/Instant Messaging Plan Options – Yes
HTC Touch Technical Specifications
- Application Platform – Java
- Platform / Operating System – Windows Mobile 6.0 with 200 MHz Texas
Instruments OMAP 850 Processor - Network Compatibility – CDMA 800, 1900
- Data Download Speed – WiFi b/g (Up to 54 Mbps), EV-DO Rev A (Up to 3.1
Mbps), EV-DO Rev o (Up to 2.4 Mbps), 1xRTT - Ringtone Types Supported – AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, WAV, QCELP, MPEG4,
AMR-NB, AMR-WB Formats - Built-In Memory – 128 MB
- Expandable Memory Capacity – Yes, microSD Card Format Compatible
- Dimensions – 3.9 in x 2.3 in x 0.5 in
- Weight – 4.0 oz
- Windows Mobile OS – Yes
What’s In The Box With The Phone
- Additional Items Included – Battery, Wall Charger, USB Cable, Stereo
Headset w/ Adapter, Leather Case, 512MB Memory Card, Stylus