Vodafone will market short on the first Google Phone with Android operating system. The Magic HTC has really interesting features and could be an excellent springboard for Android, probably the real alternative to the various Iphone and PDA with Windows Mobile and Symbian.
In Open Source operating system, the possibility of customizing your phone by downloading and installing a very simple widgets or other programs. Direct access to Google online services such as Google Maps, Gmail, Google Talk and Youtube.
The first Google Android Phone to spread amongst the general public is always the HTC G1. Now we can use this new system here in Italy with the HTC model Magic (dubbed by many G2). These are the main technical characteristics:
Processor: Qualcomm 528 Mhz
Operating System: Android
Memory: 512 MB ROM - 192 Mb RAM
Dimensions: 113 x 55 x 13.65 mm
Weight: 118.5 grams including battery
Display: 3.2 inch TFT-LCD
Resolution: 320 480 pixels HVGA
Network: Quad-band GSM / GPRS / EDGE - Data HSDPA / WCDMA
Control: Trackball with Enter button
Integrated GPS receiver
Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.0 - Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g
HTC ExtUSB (11-pin mini-USB 2.0 and audio jack)
Camera: 3.2 megapixel with auto focus
Compatible audio formats: AAC, AAC +, AMR-NB, MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC-LC, MIDI, OGG
Compatibility * Video formats: MP4, 3GP
Note: Obviously this is an open system you can install other media players to ensure full compatibility with the audio / video more popular.
Working time range: Up to 450 minutes talk time.Stand-by Up to 420 hours
Expansion Slot: micro SD (compatible with SD 2.0)
Advanced Features: Digital Compass and Accelerometer
