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This is the first phone I have reviewed using the Microsoft 6.5 operating system launched in the autumn of last year. It is not only almost entirely touch but also has the slide and drop movements to allow you to reposition items...
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3g.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 12:27:09
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on the HTC Touch2 The HTC Touch2 isn’t HTC’s best Windows Mobile smartphone – that accolade goes to the Touch HD and forthcoming HD Mini – but for a small Windows Mobile handset at a reasonable price, this is the best you will get. Related News HT...
For HTC Touch2, HTC’s TouchFlo is a smooth and enjoyable interface, housed in a sleek, goodlooking handset.
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There aren't too many capable Windows Mobile handsets around, but this reasonably priced, compact handset is one of the best...
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digitalversus.com Updated:
2011-07-31 12:27:10
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The Touch 2 as a phone Nothing to fault the Touch2 for as a phone. To start with, the 3G, though not what you get with the Nokia E series or Blackberry, is very good. The same goes for management of contacts, with the fully detailed contact cards very...
Compact, Reasonably sized screen compared to res, TouchFlo still just as effective...
Screen size necessitates use of a stylus, Poor camera, no autofocus, Navigation not so comfortable...
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pz10.com Updated:
2011-07-31 12:27:11
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Affordable isn't the most common word in the HTC vocabulary but a company whose sole line of business is smartphones is not quite expected to speak the language of the masses. That said, we really need to define affordable first. It's what HTC Touch2 t...
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Not that long ago, it was common for us to be lavishing the latest Windows Mobile (WM) smartphones with awards. However, that all changed three years ago, when the iPhone suddenly showed us what could be done with a touchscreen and how a phone didn't need...
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Can it really compete with the mighty iPhone, or even HTC’s own excellent Hero handset?HTC are billing the Touch 2 as a compact alternative to more pricey smartphones. But can it really compete with the mighty iPhone, or even their own excellent Hero h...
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A hardworking but budget smartphone offering from HTC. The Touch 2 runs the latests Windows Mobile OS - 6.5 - but is aimed at the consumers not the corporates.
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Windows Mobile 6.5 is now with us but its reception has been far from ecstatic. The general view is that Microsoft is playing catch-up and will have to do something spectacular with Windows Mobile 7, due to debut next year, if it's to really challenge...
The Touch 2 exhibits some serious shortcomings: a poor camera, limited storage capacity, some confusing crossover between TouchFlo and Windows Mobile, and a lack of support for multi-touch zooming, for example. The Touch 2 is probably as small as a ph...
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zdnet.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 12:27:11
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HTC's Touch2 has a relatively small screen and lacks an accelerometer. However, it's Windows Mobile 6.5 that really lets the side down.
Compact and lightweight, HSPA, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, 3.5mm headset connector...
Small 2.8in. screen, No accelerometer, Windows Mobile 6.5 is not fingerfriendly enough...
HTC's Touch2 has a relatively small screen and lacks an accelerometer. However, it's Windows Mobile 6.5 that really lets the side down...
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The HTC Touch2 is one of the first Windows Mobile 6.5 devices to hit retailers but with so many nice alternatives available and more coming very soon how does the Touch2 do and where is its place? HTC Touch2What's in the box:Phone Battery Charger Wire...
The HTC Touch2 is a great little phone. If you want a small, pocketable device that does pretty much everything then you cant really go wrong with it. It will never compete with the forthcoming HD2 or the recent HTC Touch Pro2 or HD but it's not suppo...
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The HTC Touch2 is nothing amazing in terms of hardware, but it does bring Windows to the masses. Windows Mobile 6.5 transforms the handset though when compared to previous budget HTC phones, and it’s welcoming to see that HTC hasn’t disposed of its Tou...
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wired.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-31 12:27:11
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I'll be honest: I haven't used a Windows Mobile phone since 2005, when touchscreens still required a stylus and Microsoft's mobile operating system offering was a crippled, hideous thing desperately trying to escape its Windows heritage in terms of bot...
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When it comes to finger-friendly, touchscreen smartphones, HTC can claim to have got there before Apple.The original HTC Touch kickstarted a tidal wave of touchscreen phones, all hoping to snag some of the spectacularly large market Apple was threateni...
Ingenious work by HTC, Very good battery life, Loads of features...
TouchFLO isn't ubiquitous, Dodgy camera, Looks dull...
When it comes to finger-friendly, touchscreen smartphones, HTC can claim to have got there before Apple.The original HTC Touch kickstarted a tidal wave of touchscreen phones, all hoping to snag some of the spectacularly large market Apple was threateni...
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HTC always seems to be on the bleeding edge when it comes to new mobile OS releases. It was the first out with an Android handset this time last year, and it's now the first to us with Windows Mobile 6.5 - henceforth to be known as Windows Phone. We've...
A well-made and usable Windows smartphone - just don't expect the new Windows Mobile to make a massive difference...
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With the coming of the HTC Touch2 we have not only a new device, but a new version of the Windows Mobile operating system. Will this rush in a new wave of love for the Windows Phone?The Touch2 follows HTC's trend of updating handset models without hav...
HTC additions resolve clunky Windows Mobile 6.5 issues, FM radio, compact...
Windows Mobile 6.5 still offers a poor user experience, screen not the best...
Windows Mobile 6.5 brings some superficial tweaks, but deep down the OS fails to deliver the experience of its rivals. The HTC Touch2 is well specced but doesn't bring the consumer joy that other devices do, but will suit some looking for a compact bu...
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HTC isn’t renowned for its bargain bucket blowers. But the Google Android–packing HTC Tattoo and now the HTC Touch2, touting Windows Mobile 6.5, are the latest, cheap efforts from the Taiwanese titan. The latter builds on the original, old–school H...
Feels great in the hand, full of features, set to be cheap...
Windows Mobile 6.5 is awkward underneath that fancy surface...
A good looking cheap smartphone, let down by an OS that can't compare to its competitors...
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gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated:
2011-07-31 12:27:12
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The HTC Touch2 is a David-sized phone with Goliath specs inside: there's a 2.8-inch touchscreen, 3G, GPS, Wi-Fi and a 3.2 megapixel camera, and a microSD slot for loading up with all your choons. Running atop it is the new Windows Mobile 6.5, making it...
We love the build of the HTC Touch2. It's a dinky, lightweight touchscreen phone with the swish silver looks of the HTC Touch Diamond2, and while the camera takes a hit compared to the more upmarket WinMo blower, it's still more than respectable...
We've got no beef with what HTC's come up with in the HTC Touch2. The Taiwanese company has done as well as you could hope. But like putting make up on the Elephant Man, HTC's made the best of a bad job. The problems lie squarely at Microsoft&...
If you're into Windows Mobile and fancy a smartphone with a side order of money saved, buy the HTC Touch2. But just know what you're letting yourself in for here: Android is a vastly superior smartphone platform, and with the HTC Tattoo, another H...
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Windows Mobile (WM) 6.1 was tiring to navigate and often left you with the urge to project your handset towards a large, solid object. WM 6.5 was recently released however, with the promise of a better user experience. Our first taste of WM 6.5 came wi...
The HTC Touch2 is a rather standard bit of smartphone hardware, offering most of the feature you would expect from such a device. It’s however still a WM smartphone, which unfortunately places it on a lower rung than the Android and iPhone OSs of the...
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There's no denying that HTC has a phone to suit most markets, giving you the choice between Windows or Android, touchscreen, or non touchscreen, cheap or pricey. And chpice is good in our opinion.However, when compared to Android, Windows Mobile has le...
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The Touch2 is one of the very latest Windows Mobile 6.5 devices. Scheduled to launch on October 6th this has a 528Mhz Qualcomm processor, 512MB ROM and 256MB RAM. The screen is a 2.8" TFT-LCD with QVGA resolution, which isn't quite as high as the highe...
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THE new Touch2 phone from HTC runs the new Windows Mobile 6.5 but that’s not all - it is also sports a new look, solid casing and a slew of improvements over its predecessor. A closer inspection reveals the phone is 2mm longer, 1.6mm thinner and also...
Comes with essential apps preinstalled; TouchFlo interface; solid and easy to carry around.
No autofocus, flash or dedicated camera key; no handwriting recognition and poor legibility under bright sunlight.
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Two years and four months ago, HTC stepped forward with its very first HTC Touch. That first Touch represented the many baby steps that HTC took to take on the ever growing mobile device market. It's been a long time coming but we are now finally looking...
The TouchFlo 2.0 interface does enhance the user experience and enables greater ease of usage. Its compact form factor gives it the edge over the average smartphone. But the tradeoff for that snazzy TouchFlo interface is a slower device, and that is somet...
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tbreak.ae Updated:
2016-11-23 11:42:02
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Having used the original HTC Touch for a few months, I can say that the Touch2 is a huge improvement over the original. It comes with the newly released Windows Mobile 6.5 O/S and HTC’s TouchFlo interface. From a design point of view, the device comes...
If you’re looking for a device that stands somewhere between a business phone and an entertainment device, the Touch2 is a good choice. Having used the original HTC Touch for a few months, I can say that the Touch2 is a huge improvement over the ori...
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