May 17, 2012

The HTC Desire C


HTC has officially unveiled the HTC Desire C first via a first look video and a press release afterwards. The HTC Desire C is a small device with just 3.5" of display real estate and runs on Android 4.0 ICS. This could probably be the first budget smartphone to run on the said version of the platform. Anyway, with regards to it's availability, the HTC Desire C is already available for pre-order in the UK courtesy of Clove UK. Priced at £189.99 (VAT included). Clove UK also confirmed that the device will start shipping on May 24th.




HTC Desire C specs:

  • Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
    • HTC Sense 4.0
  • 3.5" (320x480) touchscreen display
    • 165 ppi
  • 600MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon single-core processor
  • 512MB RAM
  • Memory
    • Internal: 4GB
    • External: Up to 32GB via microSD card
    • Cloud: 25GB free via DropBox
  • Camera
    • Rear: 5MP
      • Auto Focus
      • Video recording
    • Front: N/A
  • Connectivity
    • WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Bluetooth 4.0
    • GPS with A-GPS
    • NFC (in select markets)
  • Sensor
    • Accelerometer
    • Proximity Sensor
  • Interface
    • 3.5mm headset jack
    • microUSB 2.0
  • Battery
    • 1230 mAh
  • Other Features
    • Beats audio




Press Release:

New HTC Desire C – brilliant, entertaining and well connected

LONDON, UK - 15 May 2012 - Following on from the successful launch of the HTC One series, HTC, a global designer of smartphones, today unveiled its latest phone, the HTC Desire C. Featuring Beats Audio™ technology, this premium designed, yet affordable smartphone, allows you to hear your music just as the artist intended. The HTC Desire C also enables you to easily manage your professional and personal lives and share the moments that shape them.

Available in white and black, and coming with HTC Sense 4.0 integrated with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the HTC Desire C is great as a first smartphone or for those upgrading from an existing one. Packing a powerful battery and offering access to thousands of apps, games, music and movies – available through Google Play – you will always be connected and entertained whether at work, home or on the move.

"Listening to music is one of the most popular things people use their phones for, so it's more important than ever that we deliver the power and emotion artists capture in the studio," said Jason Mackenzie, President, Global Sales and Marketing for HTC Corporation. "The HTC Desire C offers customers excellent design, easy access to content and fast connectivity – making it the perfect all round device."

Authentic sound without compromise

The HTC Desire C features a powerful, yet rich studio-quality sound experience that is enabled through the combination of optimized Beats Audio and amazing hardware. This integration enables a rich, clear audio experience to customers no matter if they're listening to music or playing a game.

Premium design taken to a new level

Combining a durable metal frame with precision engineering, the HTC Desire C is ideal for those who want a premium-designed phone. Boasting a micro-drilled earpiece for sharp in-call sound, hyper-viewing angle display and metal camera bezel, this compact smartphone offers an unrivalled level of design and user-experience for its class.

Designed for sharing

Packing the latest mobile technology into a neat, eye-catching design, HTC Desire C's vibrant 3.5-inch HVGA screen makes it easy to browse the Web, view photos or connect with friends and family. If you like to share personal experiences with your social network, HTC Desire C's 5 megapixel camera and instant sharing capabilities will allow you to post any moment, seconds after it was captured.

Through HTC Desire C's deep integration of Dropbox and 25GB of free online space[i], you also have the freedom to securely back-up, browse and share thousands of photos, videos and documents, whether stored locally or in the cloud.

Ensuring that HTC Desire C keeps pace with new mobile services as they become available there is also an NFC variant of this model, allowing users to make payments or access information and offers.

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Source: Endgadget, UV

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