Abstract: To be fair, HTC was developing the Touch long before Apples iPhone hit the market. But iPhone came to market first and quickly became the gold standard for a new breed of mobile devices marked by giant touchscreens and smartphone functionality combine...
Small design. Good for multimedia; videos looked good, stereo Bluetooth for music. Might make a nice, small tethered modem for travelers.
Screen is not sensitive enough, loses calibration easily. TouchFLO interface overlay suffers due to ineffective touch screen. Onscreen keyboards are difficult to use, inaccurate.
Were not surprised that the TouchFLO interface doesnt work properly on this device, since it didnt work properly on the GSM version we reviewed back in July. Were disappointed that the touch screen technology wasnt improved since then, and we h...
Abstract: We first showed you the Touch when HTC launched the GSM earlier this year. The CDMA version for Sprint looks the same, but it has a number of software upgrades (and its faster, too). This video tour shows off most the improvements to the TouchFlo inte...
Poor speaker quality, Doesn’t let you choose which keyboard you want, Messaging is a challenge
Maybe it was a case of iOverkill, or iWant-something-new, but we were itching to check out how much fun we could have tapping and sliding on the Touch by HTC, a device whose 3G data speeds, large touchscreen, and unique user interface make it compellin...
Abstract: So, you use a Windows Mobile phone. That is great. They are just chock full of features and information. Of course, in order to access any of that information, you will need either tiny fingers or the very slim, hand cramping stylus that came with ...
The Touch is HTCs attempt to improve the user experience of Windows Mobile Professional devices by adding a layer that makes it much easier to interact with the touch screen. The TouchFLO technology used by HTC adds enhancements to the home screen, s...
Abstract: Sprint recently announced that they would carry the Touch by HTC. The phone is a fully touchscreen-enabled device that’s powered by Windows Mobile 6 Professional edition. It’s actually the U.S. version of the HTC Touch. I had played with ...
Abstract: HTCs latest Windows Mobile 6 Professional device is called the "Touch" after its innovative "TouchFLO" interface. In terms of aesthetics, HTC really nailed this one. With the possible exception of the LG Prada, the Touch is the bes...
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Published: 2007-10-29, Author: Peter , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: The Touch by HTC, which will be offered by Sprint on November 4, is hands down one of the best devices I’ve used in the past two years. That says a lot considering the number of devices that roll through the CrunchGear offices. But to each his own, I s...
Abstract: Slowly, mobile phone vendors are responding to Apple Inc.s iPhone by releasing smart phones with touch-based interfaces. One such phone, the HTC Touch, was released previously in Europe and Asia and is finally coming to the U.S. on Nov. 4, via Sprint...
