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In the past few years, we have seen so many technological developments that we have never seen in the previous decades. Looking back, we might have never thought that one day we might be able to carry around a phone in our pocket. And after the release of black-and-white-screen version of early mobile phones, we might never imagine that the device will enable us to capture moments, browse the internet, make video calls, and send electronic mails, to name just a few. The first cell phone equipped with 0.1 MP camera was released in 2001. It was less than a decade ago. Nowadays, we could enjoy everything communication technology has to offer through smart phones.

One of the most wished smart phones today is HTC Desire. Before, HTC was simply a company that focused (in Windows Mobile devices). Now, with the release of Google’s Android platform, the company has released several Android-based phones that have proven to be quite a success. HTC Desire uses Android 2.1 with HTC Sense as the platform, naming itself a super phone which differentiates itself from the numerous smart phones on the market. With 3.7-inch AMOLED display and 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, the handheld offers superfast web browsing and outstanding multimedia with remarkable viewing experience.

Its 4.7 inches length, 2.36 inches width and 0.47 inch thickness ensure easy grip for users. The 480×800 WVGA AMOLED capacitive touch screen is equipped with pinch-to-zoom capability unmatched by many smart handhelds on the market. The super phone is equipped with 1 GHz CPU processing speed, 512 MB ROM and 576 MB RAM. Expansion slot uses microSD memory card (SD 2.0 compatible) which supports up to 32 GB. It has Bluetooth, G-sensor, digital compass, proximity sensor and ambient light sensor. The 5 MP color camera comes with face detection capability, auto focus, flash, widescreen photo capture and geo tagging, respectively. Not just come with numerous multimedia, widgets and social networking features and applications, the phone also has special smart user-friendly features such as the ability to lower the ringer volume as soon as the phone is picked up, mute the ringer when the phone is flipped face down and back up certain data and settings to the microSD card automatically. If you are interested in purchasing the super phone, you might want to browse several mobile phone deals to help you select one that gives best value for your money.