{"id":988,"date":"2010-02-17T10:54:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T10:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/technology\/htc-desire-launch-in-uk-on-march-26\/"},"modified":"2010-02-18T10:22:28","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T10:22:28","slug":"htc-desire-launch-in-uk-on-march-26-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/technology\/htc-desire-launch-in-uk-on-march-26-video\/","title":{"rendered":"HTC Desire launch in UK on March 26 [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smartphone specialists HTC have unveiled three new phones at the Mobile World Congress &#8211; Super-fast HTC Desire, The HTC Legend and The HD Mini.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The HTC Desire<\/strong> &#8211; The Desire will have one thing the Google&#8217;s Nexus One lacked &#8211; HTC&#8217;s Sense interface, the Taiwanese manufacturer&#8217;s intuitive and widely-praised skin for Android. Desire boasts 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, a 3.7 inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, and a 5 megapixel camera with an LED flash.The Desire will support Flash 10.1. Sense allows users to pull information from web services like Twitter and Facebook and display them in widgets on a variety of customisable home pages. Desire will have a miniature optical track pad to give users greater control of where they&#8217;re pointing. The Desire will be available in Britain from March 26th on T-Mobile, with Orange saying they will offer it in April and other networks also expected to join them. <\/p>\n<p><strong>HTC Desire Demo Video<\/strong><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>The HTC Legend<\/strong> &#8211; Similar in design to the much-loved <a href=\"http:\/\/www.htc.com\/www\/product\/hero\/product-tour.html\">Hero<\/a>, it has a stylish joinless aluminium case, <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: margin-right: 0px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/htclegend.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/>much like Apple&#8217;s MacBook laptops. Gizmodo described it as &#8216;the best-looking Android phone period&#8217;. It also has a 3.2 inch AMOLED screen, runs off a 600 MHz Qualcomm processor and like the Desire, features a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash, runs Android 2.1, and has an optical trackpad. The HTC Legend will have a UK launch date in April with Vodafone. <\/p>\n<p><strong>HTC HD Mini<\/strong> &#8211; A pint-sized Windows phone that runs off Windows Mobile 6.5, rather than the new Windows Phone 7 Series that Microsoft unveiled.<\/p>\n<p>The Nexus One does not yet have a confirmed UK release date, although Vodafone are expected to bring it to market soon &#8211; meaning Android fans keen to get their hands on a Nexus One may well skip it and go straight to the HTC Desire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smartphone specialists HTC have unveiled three new phones at the Mobile World Congress &#8211; Super-fast HTC Desire, The HTC Legend and The HD Mini. The HTC Desire &#8211; The Desire will have one thing the Google&#8217;s Nexus One lacked &#8211; HTC&#8217;s Sense interface, the Taiwanese manufacturer&#8217;s intuitive and widely-praised skin for Android. Desire boasts 1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,11],"tags":[113,114],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gadgets","category-technology","tag-htc","tag-moblies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3vNl0-fW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}