Sprint today announced HTC Arrive, its first Windows Phone 7 device. The HTC Arrive will go on sale March 20 for $199.99 with a new two-year service agreement or eligible upgrade and after a $100 mail-in rebate (taxes not included) in all Sprint retail channels, including the Web (www.sprint.com) and Telesales (1-800-SPRINT1). Here is more info on the HTC Arrive:
Like other Windows Phone 7 devices, the HTC Arrive has a slide-tilt full QWERTY keyboard, 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and 720p HD camcorder, a 3.6" 800 x 480 multitouch display, 16GB internal memory and WiFi b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and GPS. The HTC Arrive has a 1500mAh battery and measures 4.63 x 2.32 x 0.61 inches and weighs 6.5 ounces.
Other features include:
PRODUCTIVITY
? Windows Phone 7 with a unique Start screen and Live Tiles allowing quick viewing of everything from pending messages and upcoming appointments to game notifications ? Integrates with many popular Microsoft consumer services, such as Xbox LIVE, Windows Live, Bing and Zune ? Full HTML Web browser with Bing Search ? Office Hub gives you read/edit access to popular Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), plus Sharepoint for collaboration on the go and OneNote ? Corporate email (Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync), personal (POP & IMAP) email and text messaging ? Windows Phone Marketplace offers a single view to showcase apps, games, music and premium Xbox LIVE games ? Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n)
ENTERTAINMENT
? 5MP camera with flash, autofocus and digital zoom and 720p HD camcorder ? SRS WOW HD surround sound ? Media player with 3.5 mm stereo headset jack ? Sprint Zone one-stop wireless account access, phone tips, news and more ? Sprint TV and Movies and NASCAR Sprint Cup MobileSM ? Stereo Bluetooth 2.1 (+ EDR) ? Voice and text prompts in both English and Spanish