Manufacturer | HTC Corporation |
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Series | HTC Touch family |
Predecessor | HTC Touch Pro |
Successor | HTC 7 Pro |
Related | HTC Touch Diamond2 |
Compatible networks | AT&T Mobility,Sprint Nextel,T-Mobile USA,US Cellular,Verizon Wireless, Unlocked GSM |
Form factor | Slide |
Dimensions | 116.8 × 58.4 × 17.8 mm (4.6 × 2.3 × 0.7 inches)[1] |
Weight | 175.8 g (6.2 oz) w/ battery[1] |
Operating system | Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional,Android |
CPU | QualcommMSM7200A ARM11 @ 528 MHz[1] |
Memory | 288 MB RAM[1] |
Removable storage | microSDHC, up to 32GB |
Battery | 1500 mAh[1] |
Rear camera | 3.2megapixelAF back |
Display | 480×800px (WVGA), 3.6 in (91 mm), |
Media | Windows Media Player Mobile |
Connectivity | HTC ExtUSB,Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR,A2DP |
Data inputs | QWERTYKeyboard and resistivetouchscreen |
Hearing aid compatibility | M3[2] |
Other | Official website |
TheHTC Touch Pro2 (also known as theAT&T Tilt 2,HTC Tytn III; codename:HTC Rhodium,HTC Barium,HTC Tungsten,HTC Fortress) is a slatesmartphone, part of the Touch series ofInternet-enabled,Windows Mobile,Pocket PC smartphones designed and marketed byHTC Corporation ofTaiwan. It is an enhanced version of theHTC Touch Pro with a left-side slide-outQWERTY keyboard, with tilting screen. The Touch Pro2 smartphone's functions include those of acamera phone and aportable media player in addition totext messaging andmultimedia messaging. It also offers Internet services includinge-mail,instant messaging,web browsing, and localWi-Fi connectivity.Visual voicemail is not a standard feature for the Touch Pro2, unlike its predecessor the Touch Pro. The Verizon Wireless version does include a visual voicemail application, however. All versions featureTouchFLO 3D — a new enhanced version of the TouchFLO interface, unique only to the latest Touch series. The latest update renamed TouchFLO 3D to SenseUI, to match HTC'sAndroid offering. The Touch Pro2 — along with its sister model, theTouch Diamond2 — were unveiled on February 16, 2009 inBarcelona,Spain at theMobile World Congress 2009. Specific enhancements over the original Touch Pro include:
The Touch Pro2 was released in May 2009.[3]
On August 6, 2009Telus Mobility in Canada became the first North American carrier to launch the HTC Touch Pro2. The T-Mobile USA–branded Touch Pro2 was released on August 12, 2009. Sprint's version became available on September 8, 2009 and Verizon's version of the Touch Pro2 became available on September 11, 2009.[4] The AT&T version branded Tilt 2 was released October 18, 2009 with Windows Mobile 6.5
As of November 2009, unofficial firmware forGSM andCDMA versions have been released by third parties.[5] The XDAndroid project makes it possible to run Android on HTC Windows Mobile phones, including the Touch Pro2.[6]
With a third partySIM card adaptor, the Pro2 isdual-SIM capable.
HTC manufactures Windows Mobile and Android-based Communicators which have a proprietary connector called HTC ExtUSB (Ext[ended] USB) which is present on the Touch Pro2. ExtUSB combines mini-USB (with which it is backwards-compatible) with audio/video input and output in an 11-pin connector.
3.6-inch WVGA tilting touchscreen, 3.2-megapixel camera, a 3.5-millimeter headphone jack, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, built-in GPS for VZ Navigator and a microSD expansion slot.