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HTC's Pure and Tilt 2 Run WinMo 6.5 on AT&T

Oct 4, 2009, 11:00 PM by Eric M. Zeman
updated Oct 5, 2009, 7:20 AM

Today AT&T and HTC announced the first two Windows Mobile 6.5 devices that the companies are bringing to market, the Pure and the Tilt 2. Shared features include touch screens with TouchFLO 3D on top of WinMo 6.5, support for Windows Marketplace for Mobile, carrier billing, and Flash support in the new Internet Explorer Mobile.

Pure: The Pure has a 3.2-inch WVGA touch screen, 5 megapixel auto-focus camera with video capture, microSD support, gravity sensor and an ambient light sensor. It is available now for $150 after rebates with new contract.
Tilt 2:Similar to its predecessor, the Tilt 2 has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard that tilts for better viewing. It has a 3.6-inch widescreen WVGA display, and a speakerphone with dual speakers, dual microphones and noise cancellation. It has a 3.2 megapixel camera. It will cost $300 after rebates with new agreement and should be available in the coming weeks.

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Jayshmay

Oct 5, 2009, 9:55 AM

Pure: "Gravity sensor"?

Hmm, I've never heard of a "gravity sensor"? I've heard of proximety sensors, light sensors, but never a gravity sensor. So I wonder how that works, if you drop the phone, does it sense that it's falling and maybe shuts the phone off or something, heck, I don't know.

Joshmo

when traveling through space it can detect gravity wells and warn it's user beforehand.

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Hooyah

FYI: "gravity sensor" (G senor), like the iphone has, allows for automatic rendering of the screen when going from portrait to landscape and visa virsa (without manually changing screen settings).

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