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Check Amazon.com   Find Coverage: Release Date: Q2 2010 Released For: International The HTC Desire is a Google Android 2.1 smartphone with a advanced AMOLED touch screen display. At 3.7-inches the WVGA LCD is one of the most advanced displays available on the market today, to view photos and videos and browse the Web. The Desire runs HTC Sense for a customized seven-panel home screen. Consumers can also add widgets that collect text messages, emails and call history and even Flickr streams and Facebook updates for contacts and organizes it in a single contact card on the home screen. Additional features include a 5.0-megapixel, MP3 player, FM radio and Wi-Fi and 3G high-speed Internet.

• Large 3.7-inch AMOLED touch screen display delivers vivid and vibrant colors, sharp contrast, and true colors
• Fast 1GHz Snapdragon processor for a responsive handset that multitasks from app to app without skipping any hesitation
• Personalize the home screen with widgets that grab rich content from the lastest sports scores to current events and news
• New People widget collects call, message, email and social networking updates from different circles of friends to easily keep in touch
• Friend Stream lets users interaction with friends across Facebook, Twitter and Flickr by bringing updates, photos and shared links into a single easy to follow stream
• New 'Leap' thumbnail view lets users jump to any one of seven panels on the home screen
• Polite ringer automatically lowers the ringer volume when the phone is picked up

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Technical
Network:	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / WCDMA 900 / 2100
Form Factor:	Block / Google Android OS v2.1
Dimensions:	119 x 60 x 12 mm
Weight:	135 g
Antenna:	Internal
Navigation:	Touch Screen (HTC Sense) / Optical Joystick
Battery Type:	1400 mAh Li-Ion
Talk Time:	6.7 hours
Standby Time:	14.2 days
Memory:	576.0 MB
Expandable Memory:	microSD / TransFlash
Safety
Radiation (SAR):	(1.06 W/kg)
Imaging
Main Screen:	AMOLED (Accelerometer / Proximity Sensor / Ambient Light Sensor) 16,700,000 colors (480 x 800 px)
External Screen:
Camera:	5.0 MP / Flash / Zoom / Auto-Focus / Face Detection / Widescreen / Geotagging / Video Recorder
Audio
MP3 Player:	MP3 / AAC / WMA / M4A / WAV
FM Radio:
Speakerphone:
Push-To-Talk:
Multimedia
Wallpapers:	480 x 800 px
Screen Savers:	480 x 800 px
Ring Tones:	MP3
Themes:
Games:	Android Market
Streaming Multimedia:	MPEG-4 / 3GP / 3G2 / WMV / YouTube
Messaging
SMS:
EMS:
MMS:
Email:	POP3 / IMAP4 / SMTP / Gmail
Chat:	AOL / Google / Windows Live / Yahoo
Predictive Text:	Handwriting Recognition
Applications
Phonebook Capacity:
Calendar:	Google Calendar
To-Do List:
WAP:	2.0 (Webkit / Google Search)
Voice Commands:
Calculator:
Connectivity
Bluetooth:	2.1 (A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP / OPP / SPP)
Infrared Port:
High-Speed Data:	HSDPA
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b/g
GPS:	Compass (Google Maps / HTC Footprints)
PC Sync:	USB 2.0
More Information
Website:	Product Website
Discussion:	Smartphone / PDA Forum

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