The HTC Arrive smartphone is the first device for Sprint based on Windows Phone 7. The Arrive offers an innovative design with a slide-out full QWERTY keyboard and tilt-up display and provides an incredible experience leveraging well-known Microsoft services like Microsoft Mobile Office, Zune, and XBOX Live. Windows Phone 7 features Hubs for quick and easy access to your most valuable content including People, Pictures, Games, Music, and Video, Office, and Marketplace. Additionally, the Start screen is customizable with Live Tiles that come to life with real-time updates. Depending on the app, the Live Tiles show pending messages and appointments, news and weather, or game and friend status - all continuously refreshed by the Internet.
Highlights
Access Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Email and Personal Email Like Yahoo and AOL
Full Touch Screen Windows Phone 7 With An Innovative Slide-out QWERTY Keyboard and Tilt-up Display
High-end 5MP Camera With Flash, Autofocus, and Digital Zoom With 720p HD Video Capture
Integrated With Popular Microsoft Services Like XBOX Live, Windows Live, and Zune
Lightning-fast Qualcomm 1GHz Snapdragon Processor
Office Hub Gives You Read/Edit/Share Access To Popular Microsoft Office Applications
Unique Start Screen and Live Tiles Allow Quick Viewing Of Pending Messages and Notifications
Watch Sprint TV and Movies and NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile
Windows Phone Martketplace Offers Apps, Games, Music, and Premium XBOX Live Games
Technical Specifications
3G Data Speeds - Yes, Where Available
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes, M3/T3
Standard 3.5mm Stereo Headset Jack - Yes
Processor Speed - 1GHz
Processor Type - Qualcomm 1GHz Snapdragon Processor
Windows Phone 7 - Yes
Compatible Carrier - Sprint
Expandable Memory Capacity - Yes, 25GB Of Storage In The Cloud At No Additional Charge
Data Download Speed - 1xEV-DO Rev.A
Manufacturer Model Name - Arrive
Multiple Numbers Per Name - Yes
Micro-USB Port - Yes
Phonebook Capacity - No Limit, Depends On Available Memory
Predictive Text Entry - Yes
Ringtone Types Supported - Polyphonic and MP3
Network Compatibility - GPRS
Compatible Rate Plans
Device Supports Add-on Line Plans - Yes
Device Supports Add-on Line Upgrade Plans - Yes
Device Supports Sprint Everything Plans - Yes
Available For Purchase Without Service Plan - Yes
Compatible Features
Sprint 3G Premium Data Options - Yes
Sprint Voice Plan Options - Yes
Sprint Data Pro Pack Plan Options - Yes
Sprint GPS Plan Options - Yes
Sprint Messaging Plan Options - Yes
What's In The Box
Battery - Yes
Battery Door - Yes
Charger - Yes, AC Phone Charger
Stereo Headset - Yes
Quick Look Features & Specifications
Camera Megapixels - 5 MP
4G - No
3G - Yes
Display - 3.6", 800 x 480 Pixels Capacitive
Operating System - Windows 7
Keyboard - Slide-out QWERTY
Built-In Memory - 16 GB
Dimensions - 4.6" x 2.3" x 0.6"
Weight - 6.5 Ounces
Battery Type - Li-Ion
Standby Time - N/A
Camera (Front) - No
Talk Time - Up To 6 Hours
Data Plan - Required
Touch Screen - Yes
Int'l Compatible - No
GPS Capable - Yes
Use as a Modem - Yes
Email - Yes
Mobile Web Browsing - Yes
WiFi - Yes
Messaging Features
Multimedia Messaging - Yes, Send and Receive Picture and Video Messages
Text Messaging (SMS) - Yes, Send and Receive Text Messages
Instant Messaging - Yes, Chat On-the-go With Insant Messenger
HTML Web Browsing - Yes, Full Web Browser
Entertainment
Streaming Multimedia Support - Yes, Watch Sprint TV and Movies and NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile
Zune - Yes
App Store - Yes, Windows Phone Marketplace Offers A Single View To Show Apps, Games, Music, and XBOX Live Games
Custom Ringtones - Yes, Downloadable Via Windows Phone Marketplace
Facebook - Yes, Live Tiles Give You Up-to-date Info Like Instant Facebook Updates
Games - Yes, Integrated Gaming With Access To Xbox Live
MP3 Player - Yes
MP3 Ringtones - Yes
Photo Apps - Yes, The Pictures Hub Houses Your Entire Photo Collection
Picture Caller ID - Yes
Polyphonic Ringtones - Yes
Ringer Profiles - Yes
Twitter - Yes, Live Tiles Give You Up-to-date Info Like Instant Twitter Updates
Digital Camera
Camera - Yes, 5MP Camera With Flash, Auto-focus, Digital Zoom, and 720p HD Camcorder
Video Capture / Camcorder - Yes, 5MP Camera Captures HD Video in 720p
High-End Camera - Yes
Advanced Features
Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) - Yes
Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Yes
Attachment Viewing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Yes, Office Hub Gives You Read/Edit/Share Access To Popular Microsoft Office Applications
PC Synchronization - Yes
QWERTY Keyboard - Yes, Full Slide-out QWERTY Keyboard and Tilt-up Display
Attachment Viewing and Editing (Word, Excel) - Yes, Office Hub Gives You Read/Edit/Share Access To Popular Microsoft Office Applications