Abstract: HTC’s long-awaited Shift is finally here, but despite valiant efforts it fails to revitalise the UMPC template HTC might be best known for its range of Windows Mobile-powered smartphones and PDAs, but its latest offering, the Shift, is a differe...
Runs Vista quite well, Supports mobile broadband, Accurate touchscreen
Keys are tiny, Three interfaces present a confusing, illthought out presentation, Low battery life, Higher resolution option is simply squashed into a lower one, Heats up noticeably while plugged into the wall, Many dedicated devices are cheaper and do a...
HTCs Shift is yet another UMPC — and another white elephant to add to the pile.
Runs Vista quite well, Supports mobile broadband, Accurate touchscreen
Keys are tiny, Three interfaces present a confusing, ill-thought out presentation, Low battery life, Higher resolution option is simply squashed into a lower one, Heats up noticeably while plugged into the wall, Many dedicated devices are cheaper and do a...
HTCs Shift is yet another UMPC — and another white elephant to add to the pile. ...
Abstract: If youve been fantasising about a slate PC that would look at home in Arthur Dents satchel, the HTC Shift could be the one. Slide the HTC Shift out of its lined leather case, fire it up and youre confronted with a beautiful 7-inch, 800x480 touch scr...
Abstract: HTC ShiftPrice $1999Rating 4 out of 5 Weve never seen so much technology packed into such a small space as on HTCs Shift. With an 18cm colour display and nudging just 800g, this is very much a pint-sized portable computer. It also comes with one...
Cannot make phone calls, sluggish response when multitasking, low battery life when running Vista The Final Word A mixture of smartphone and notebook, this stylish ultraportable from HTC lacks the strengths of either category and will not satisfy busin...
A mixture of smartphone and notebook, this stylish ultraportable from HTC lacks the strengths of either category and will not satisfy business users on the go.
The HTC Shift is a truly portable device but its lack of power behind the Windows Vista Business OS is a great letdown. It has a very touch friendly display and interface, a great keyboard and additional handwriting recognition software. Most us...
Abstract: Following the recent launch on Sprint, we managed to get some nice hands on with the HTC Shift 4G, and it's proven itself to be a nice alternative to the Epic 4G, one of the largest phones you'll find on Sprint. The reasonably priced device may appeal to...
and the question of system priceAs a design exercise, the Shift is a definite success. Its one of the most sorted designs and appears to have learned from more than one mistake made by its ancestors in the UMPC trade: its comfortable, easy to use, a...
