AT&T will sell the new HP iPAQ Glisten, a 3G world phone designed for modern mobile worldly. professionals.
The HP iPAQ Glisten is AT&T's first AMOLED (active-matrix organic
light-emitting diode) touchscreened smartphone, with a QWERTY keyboard, voice commands, multimedia and social networking features.
The HP iPAQ Glisten runs on the Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system witha touch-friendly user interface and improved browser with Flash
support. Connections to your favorite people, content and applications
are a fingertip away on the redesigned Start Menu, and Internet
Explorer Mobile** supports the rich experiences that many Web pages
offer for desktop computers.
The
iPAQ Glisten features a full QWERTY keyboard and five-way directional
pad for fast, easy and accurate messaging including SMS/MMS and e-mail.
Users
can easily move between work and leisure with advanced mobile e-mail
capabilities, built-in Wi-Fi and GPS functionality as well as rich
multimedia features and applications. AT&T supports Windows
Marketplace for Mobile for access to a variety of applications.
Power users stay more connected with Outlook calendaring, Microsoft
Word and Excel as well as the ability to view Microsoft PowerPoint and
Adobe PDF documents. The HP iPAQ Glisten gives users the ability to
manage a single contact list and synchronize them wirelessly or with a
PC using a supported e-mail account. It also comes with an integrated
inbox that summarizes recent emails, calls, and texts.
The HP iPAQ Glisten will be available in the coming weeks from AT&T for $229.99
(receive a $50 AT&T Promotion Card with two-year agreement,
smartphone data plan.) If you are a new AT&T
customer, don't forget to use the he Wireless and Mobile News' $50 off online only coupon-link with the purchase of a new phone with a plan. Free shipping is included with online activation.
In
addition, users can take advantage of the built-in speakerphone and
enjoy the freedom of hands-free control with Voice Commander, voice
recognition software which reads text messages, emails and appointment
details and lets users begin messages and dial contacts using simple
voice prompts.
Bridge work and social life
Web browsing and streaming video on the HP iPAQ Glisten are fast and
enjoyable with the improved Internet Explorer Mobile 6. Users can turn
on the built-in Wi-Fi quickly with a dedicated on/off button and enjoy
high-speed Internet access - featuring automatic access to over 20,000
AT&T Wi-Fi hotspots included at no additional charge with select
smartphone data plans.
Users
can also connect with friends and colleagues on their favorite social
networking sites, including a preloaded Facebook application. Mobile
professionals can capture pictures and videos with the 3.1 megapixel
camera and view them in brilliant color and clarity or edit them with
HP Photosmart Mobile and easily share them via email or on the web
using Snapfis