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Helio Brings The Heat

Mar 1, 2007, 3:00 AM by (staff)

Helio today announced their smallest phone to date. The Heat is a slider with touch-sensitive, electrostatic controls on the face. Like the original Chocolate or Sony Ericsson W950, the Heat has two sets of touch controls - one for navigation and a second for media playback. The Heat features a QVGA screen, stereo Bluetooth, a 1.3 MP camera and 136 MB of built-in memory. However it has no memory card slot. It also features access to Helio's GPS and music services like the Drift. Heat is available today in Black or Gold for $150.

source: Helio

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Wireless Buddy

Mar 1, 2007, 3:12 PM

1.3 camera...

i thought all Helios had to be at least 2.0

Rich Brome

That was their intention originally.

It looks like they've decided they need to offer a cheaper phone now, and that was one way to make it happen.

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PEZ

Mar 1, 2007, 8:26 AM

If anything...

I would like to try out the dual slider, which mysteriously hasnt been seen or talked about for a few weeks. Its always the cooler gadgets that you have to wait for. There are enough sliders on the market.

HEKNOWS

what heat the same old slider models they just like tmobile they keep making the same style in different colors 🤣

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