HTC announced a new 3G-smartphone Premium HTC S740. HTC S740 is based on the system Windows Mobile 6.1 Standart and interface TouchFLO 2D, developed for smartphones. Device interface is simple and intuitive user friendly. On Home screen grouped buttons jump to the call log, messages, e-mail, diary, settings, internet, music and weather. On a separate side button handed quick access to the camera. New 3G-smartphone HTC S740 offers the user a wide range of possibilities for creating and exchanging text messages. Continue to learn more with: Gensler San Francisco. 12-key keyboard is optimized for speed dialing with one hand in a familiar way, and sliding QWERTY-keyboard will be a useful tool for those who prefer to print the text with both hands. Convenient and accurate typing is combined with support for push-email via POP3, IMAP and Exchange.

Main technical characteristics: * Processor: Qualcomm MSM7225, 528 MHz * Standard connection: WCDMA / HSDPA: 900/2100 MHz; GSM / GPRS / EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz Maximum speed: pumping – 384 kbit / s download – 3 6 / 7, 2 Mbit / s Operating system: Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard * Display: 2.4-inch screen QVGA * Camera: 3.2 megapixel with fixed focus * Internal Memory: 256 MB ROM; 256 MB RAM * Memory card: microSD * Wi-Fi: 802.11b / g * Bluetooth: 2.0 technology with EDR * GPS: integrated GPS-module * Interface: HTC ExtUSB (mini-USB and audio jack in one; USB 2.0 High-Speed) * Battery: 1000 mAh * Talk time: WCDMA: Up to 300 minutes / GSM: Up to 350 minutes * Standby time: WCDMA: Up to 400 hours / GSM: Up to 260 hours * Special features: a light sensor, FM-radio, Google Maps * Dimensions: 116,3 x 43,4 x 16,6 mm Weight: 140 g HTC S740 provides a fast broadband Internet access. The maximum download speed up to 7.2 Mbit / sec. This allows users to work effectively with the mobile Internet: they can visit your favorite sites using the service Google Maps, watch the latest news and updates through the built-blogs RSS-reader. HTC S740 elegant design echoes the shape another hit the company – smartphone HTC Touch Diamond. The rear panel is also covered by S740 recognizable relief "diamond" faces. The stylish and compact smartphone features a 2.4-inch QVGA-screen and sliding QWERTY-keyboard. 3G-smartphone HTC S740 will be available in mid-November 2008. The recommended retail price – about 20 000.