5
Mar
2009
The new HTC Touch Cruise communicator with HTC Footprints feature
HTC presented a new communicator with integrated GPS-module. HTC Touch Cruise, the continuation of the popular model last year with the same name, is a new, more compact and ergonomic design, as well as a set of new features and capabilities.
НТС Touch Cruise
Among the innovations implemented in the new HTC Touch Cruise, – the application HTC Footprints, which allows you to create a chronicle of your life, saving on the phone e-cards. When a photograph is made, the application Footprints will provide an opportunity to add a text description or a voice recording, and GPS-coordinates of the cozy restaurant or a special place where you went. Application gets photos automatically assigns the name of the place where the photo was taken.
Scrolling to their pictures, the user HTC Touch Cruise will be able to trace the route to the most remembered in just a few touches. Unlike many devices with the function of adding GPS-tags, HTC Touch Cruise is working effectively within the premises or on the street, giving the user an exact description of its location.
Communicator HTC Touch Cruise is equipped with innovative automobile navigation system. If the device is placed in a car holder that is supplied, HTC Touch Cruise automatically converts the user interface, making it more convenient for the driver, and gradually set the direction of motion.
The device also includes software for navigation «Navitel Navigator» with complete map of all available cities. In addition, the simplified system of coordination with the help of an extensive database of useful POI (gas stations, traffic police, cafes, restaurants, motels, hotels).
The HTC Touch Cruise is a compact and elegant design and is equipped with a 2.8-inch touch QVGA-display. HTC Touch Cruise is a shining example of how the company HTC continues to strive for innovation, providing its users with various devices designed to meet their personal needs. Thanks to technology TouchFLO user gains easy access to telephone, address book, e-mail, calendar and GPS applications using a single touch.
The new GPS-communicator HTC Touch Cruise will be on sale in spring 2009.
Main technical characteristics:
* Supported communication standards: GSM / GPRS / EDGE 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA / UMTS 900/2100; HSDPA up to 7,2 Mbit / s; HSUPA up to 384 kbit / c
* Operating system: Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
* Display: 2.8-inch TFT QVGA touch screen
* Control Panel: HTC TouchFLO, navigation wheel with a central Enter key, two keys to quickly call the card and HTC Footprints
* Camera: 3.2-megapixel camera
* Chipset: Qualcomm MSM7225 with clock frequency of 528 MHz
* Integrated Memory: 512 MB ROM, 256 MB RAM
* Expansion Slot: microSD memory card (compatible with SDHC)
* Bluetooth: 2.0 with EDR technology
* Wi-Fi: 802.11b / g
* GPS: GPS built in
* Interface: HTC ExtUSB (mini-USB, combined with the audio output, high-speed USB 2.0)
* Battery: 1100 mAh
* Size: 102 x 53,5 x 14,5 mm
* Weight: 103 g
* Talk time GSM: up to 400 minutes
* Standby time GSM: up to 330 hours
* The set further includes: a car holder, car charger ustroytsvo program Navitel navigator with full maps of all the available cities in Russia in two languages, and 1GB memory card
Tags: HTC