HTC Touch Cruise 09

It's one of the oddest sounding phones that we know of: the HTC Touch Cruise 09. This is the second phone in HTC's line-up to feature the "Touch Cruise" name, the original version was a clunky looking device, but the Touch Cruise 09 is significantly sleeker and more elegant.

Size and weight:

The diamension of this headset are102 x 53.5 x 14.5 mm & 103 g.

Network and connectivity:

It has a network of 2G Network (GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900), 3G Network (HSDPA 900 / 2100). And the connectivity feature are GPRS (Class 10, 32 - 48 kbps), EDGE (Class 10, 236.8 kbps), 3G (HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps), WLAN Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g), Bluetooth (v2.0 with A2DP), USB (v2.0 miniUSB).

Memory and Display:

The HTC Touch Cruise 09’s TFT resistive touch screen measures 2.8 inches. The color support of the screen is 65K colors. The resolution compiles 240 x 320 pixels. The screen has the following features: TouchFLO finger swipe navigation and 5-way navigation. There is also a handwriting recognition technology. HTC isn't taking a step back and decided to incorporate the processor and memory of the Touch Diamond on the Touch Cruise 09. This device has a 256MB of RAM, and a 528MHz Qualcomm processor.

Camera and Video:

The camera of the HTC Touch Cruise 09 is 3.2 megapixels. The features of the camera are the following: geo-tagging, auto-focus and some other photo functions and settings. All of them help the users take photos of quite a high quality with Zoom / Landscape / Footprints / Geolocation / Video Recorder / Video Calling. The video recorder is available with the resolution of 2048×1536 pixels and the users can take their video footage.

Entertainment Features:

TC Touch Cruise constructed (2009) with a 40 to composer ringtones, develop an exceptional phone for you to add several ringtones. If you love the skin your phone you will like to know the Touch Cruise (2009) contains themes. The game collection included in the HTC Touch Cruise (April 2009) runs on J2ME, which includes many fun games! Of course, being a standard in the Indutries, the Touch Cruise (2009) enables both SMS and EMS. The back play is available in the following video formats: WMV, MP4, 3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI and M4V. The integrated music player system of the Touch Cruise 09 supports the music files in AWB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, MIDI, QCP, WMA, MP3, and WAV.

The new Touch Cruise looks great, but HTC needs to make sure its navigation phone is capable of turn-by-turn navigation straight out of the box. Having the carriers pre-install a subscription-based mapping service would be a real shame.