HTC Advantage X7500
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Windows Mobile
Windows Mobile is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft that was used in smartphones and Pocket PCs, but by 2011 was rarely supplied on new phones. The last version is "Windows Mobile 6.5.5"; it is superseded by Windows Phone, which does not run Windows Mobile software.Windows Mobile is...
5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition based smartphone
Smartphone
A smartphone is a high-end mobile phone built on a mobile computing platform, with more advanced computing ability and connectivity than a contemporary feature phone. The first smartphones were devices that mainly combined the functions of a personal digital assistant and a mobile phone or camera...
manufactured by HTC Corporation (formerly High Tech Computer Corporation). The Athena is sold by T-Mobile
T-Mobile
T-Mobile International AG is a German-based holding company for Deutsche Telekom AG's various mobile communications subsidiaries outside Germany. Based in Bonn, Germany, its subsidiaries operate GSM and UMTS-based cellular networks in Europe, the United States, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands...
under the name T-Mobile Ameo. The Ameo launched in Europe in March, 2007. It is also sold under Dopod
Dopod
Dopod is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of Windows Mobile smartphones, operating in the South East Asia and Australasia. Dopod International was founded in 2004 and it is now directly owned by the Taiwanese Windows Mobile device manufacturer HTC with over 50% of shares...
as the Dopod U1000.
The HTC Advantage X7501 http://www.htc.com/product/03-product_x7501.htm is the Windows Mobile 6.0 version released in July 2007 as an OEM unlocked gsm phone by CompUSA
CompUSA
CompUSA is a retailer and reseller of consumer electronics, technology products and computer services. Its headquarters are in Miami, Florida.Until its reorganization, CompUSA, Inc. was a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Commercial Corp S.A.B...
http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?pfp=srch1&Ntt=advantage+7501&N=0&Dx=mode+matchall&Nty=1&D=advantage+7501&Ntk=All&product_code=346641 and Amazon.com
Amazon.com
Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the world's largest online retailer. Amazon has separate websites for the following countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, and...
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000OQGG6M primarily for the North American market as a Pocket PC
Pocket PC
A Pocket PC is also known by Microsoft as a 'Windows Mobile Classic device'. It is a hardware specification for a handheld-sized computer, personal digital assistant , that runs the Microsoft 'Windows Mobile Classic' operating system...
. It does not have the second camera which the Advantage X7500 has for videoconferencing
Videoconferencing
Videoconferencing is the conduct of a videoconference by a set of telecommunication technologies which allow two or more locations to interact via two-way video and audio transmissions simultaneously...
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The HTC Advantage X7510 is an updated version of the X7500, featuring Windows Mobile 6.1 "Manilla" Professional and solid state, 16GB flash drive. The X7510 model brings back the secondary VGA camera on the screen side for videoconferencing
Videoconferencing
Videoconferencing is the conduct of a videoconference by a set of telecommunication technologies which allow two or more locations to interact via two-way video and audio transmissions simultaneously...
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Specifications
A full spec sheet was leaked on January 26, 2007.| Function | Component |
|---|---|
| OS | Microsoft Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Windows Mobile is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft that was used in smartphones and Pocket PCs, but by 2011 was rarely supplied on new phones. The last version is "Windows Mobile 6.5.5"; it is superseded by Windows Phone, which does not run Windows Mobile software.Windows Mobile is... 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition for X7500 (T-Mobile Optional Update to WM6) (Windows Mobile 6 Professional for X7501) |
| Dimensions | 133'5mm x 97'7mm x 16mm, 360g |
| Processor | Intel Bulverde PXA270 624 MHz ATI technologies ATI Technologies ATI Technologies Inc. was a semiconductor technology corporation based in Markham, Ontario, Canada, that specialized in the development of graphics processing units and chipsets. Founded in 1985 as Array Technologies Inc., the company was listed publicly in 1993 and was acquired by Advanced Micro... Imageon Imageon The Imageon is a line of media processors developed by ATI providing graphics acceleration and other multimedia features for handheld devices such as mobile phones and Personal Digital Assistants .... 2284 |
| Memory | ROM Read-only memory Read-only memory is a class of storage medium used in computers and other electronic devices. Data stored in ROM cannot be modified, or can be modified only slowly or with difficulty, so it is mainly used to distribute firmware .In its strictest sense, ROM refers only... : 256 MB, RAM Ram -Animals:*Ram, an uncastrated male sheep*Ram cichlid, a species of freshwater fish endemic to Colombia and Venezuela-Military:*Battering ram*Ramming, a military tactic in which one vehicle runs into another... : 128 MB SDRAM SDRAM Synchronous dynamic random access memory is dynamic random access memory that is synchronized with the system bus. Classic DRAM has an asynchronous interface, which means that it responds as quickly as possible to changes in control inputs... , HDD Hard disk A hard disk drive is a non-volatile, random access digital magnetic data storage device. It features rotating rigid platters on a motor-driven spindle within a protective enclosure. Data is magnetically read from and written to the platter by read/write heads that float on a film of air above the... : 8GB with G sensor |
| Display | 5", LED LEd LEd is a TeX/LaTeX editing software working under Microsoft Windows. It is a freeware product.... backlight TFT LCD TFT LCD Thin film transistor liquid crystal display is a variant of liquid crystal display which uses thin-film transistor technology to improve image quality . TFT LCD is one type of Active matrix LCD, though all LCD-screens are based on TFT active matrix addressing... touchscreen, VGA(640x480) |
| Communication | HSDPA/UMTS (Triband, 850/1900/2100 MHz) GSM/GPRS/EDGE Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution is a digital mobile phone technology that allows improved data transmission rates as a backward-compatible extension of GSM... (Quad band, 850/900/1800/1900 MHz) |
| GPS | SiRFstarIII GPS Chipset |
| Camera | Main Camera: 3.0 MPx, auto-focus 2nd Camera: VGA (not available X7501), LED flash |
| Connectivity & Interface | USB 2.0 Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth is a proprietary open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks with high levels of security... 2.0 A2DP WiFi IEEE 802.11b/g 20 channel integrated GPS 3V USIM/SIM card slot miniSDHC slot TV-out TV-out The term TV-out is commonly used to label the connector of equipment providing an analog video signal acceptable for a television AV input. TV-out is different from AV-out in that it only provides video, no audio.... USB 1.1 Host (low power) through proprietary 16 pin port |
| Battery | Sanyo Lithium-Ion 2200mAH |
| Applications | MMS/Java apps Smart Dialing/Voice Speed Dialing Adobe Acrobat LE PDF Blackberry Push Email Client |
External links
- HTC Advantage X7500
- HTC Source: a news blog dedicated to HTC devices
- Official htc wiki site
- HTC Athena (Wiki) from wiki.xda-developers.com
- Review: The T-Mobile Ameo March 7, 2007 msmobiles.com - lots of pictures of the Ameo.