HTC Excalibur
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The HTC Excalibur (HTC S620) is a
Features
The device runs the
It includes a
802.11g WiFi support, and Bluetooth communications. The device syncs with ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center (Windows Vista and Windows 7) over Bluetooth or USB. It also has GPRS/EDGE and Wi-Fi connections.[5]
Its successor, the HTC S630 (codenamed Cavalier) was released August 2007.[6]
T-Mobile initially shipped Windows Mobile 5 on all Dash devices but began offering existing Dash owners the ability to update to Windows Mobile 6 on May 4, 2007.[7][8]
Version of Windows Mobile 6.1 such as Kavanna's and Ricky's are available but not supported by T-Mobile. It also supports Windows Mobile 6.5.[9] This phone has also been ported to android by
Bluetooth
The phone supports Bluetooth 2.0 without EDR[10] and could support these profiles:
- A2DP-Source
- AVCTP
- AVDTP
- AVRCP-Target
- BNEP
- FT-Client
- FT-Server
- GAP
- GAVDP
- Generic Object Exchange
- HandsFree-AG (1.0)
- Headset-AG
- HID-Host
- OPP-Client
- OPP-Server
- PAN-AP
- SAP-Server
- SDAP
- Serial-DevA
- Serial-DevB
New firmware versions disable nearly a half of these profiles, including FTP according to the pre-commercial review.[10]
See also
- Samsung Blackjack, a competing smartphone with similar specifications.
- Motorola Q, a competing smartphone with similar specifications.
References
- ^ "T-Mobile Unveils a New Full-Featured Smartphone, the T-Mobile Dash" (Press release). T-Mobile. 2006-10-11. Archived from the original on 2006-11-10. Retrieved 2007-01-14.
- ^ "HTC S620 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions". GSMfind. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ "T-Mobile Dash specs, comparisons, faq, opinions". GSMfind. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ Gade, Lisa (November 17, 2006). "T-Mobile Dash (and HTC S620) - Windows Mobile Smartphone reviews". Mobile Tech Review. Archived from the original on 2007-01-11. Retrieved 2007-01-12.
- ^ a b Cha, Bonnie (October 11, 2006). "T-Mobile Dash (aka HTC Excalibur)". CNet Reviews. Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2008-01-23.
- ^ Cha, Bonnie (August 3, 2007). "HTC Cavalier S630". CNet Reviews. Archived from the original on 2007-12-10. Retrieved 2008-01-23.
- ^ "Windows Mobile Upgrade". T-Mobile. Archived from the original on 2007-05-08. Retrieved 2007-05-07.
- ^ "Microsoft Reveals New Windows Mobile 6 Smartphone Software, Improves World's Fastest-Growing Mobile Operating System" (Press release). Microsoft. 2007-02-11. Archived from the original on 2007-03-10. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
- ^ "Excalibur - xda-developers". Archived from the original on 2010-05-06. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
- ^ a b Kotov, Anton. "Review of HTC S620 (Excalibur) communicator". Mobile Review. Archived from the original on 2007-06-21. Retrieved 2007-07-03.
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