Bharti Airtel joins hands with HTC to roll out Android-based phone, the HTC Magic. By launching this phone, Airtel is opening up a new arena for developers and customers. The launch has encouraged the development, innovation and deployment of mobile apps in an open ecosystem. With this new platform, Airtel boasts varied and better service offerings. As a result, commercial viability is brought about for small entrepreneurs and developers.
Raghunath Mandava, Chief Marketing Officer, Mobile Services, of Airtel, was quoted to have said that Airtel has always thought of delighting its costumers with latest innovation in the Indian telecom sector. Since the company is the 1st to introduce the Android-based HTC Magic to India, the Airtel users are provided with enhanced communication.
The HTC Magic boasts of a great multimedia and mobile internet experience. They can make access to the internet through.
The HTC Magic allows its consumers novel mobile experience. Features such as outlook synchronization, smart dialler and onscreen keyboard featured with predictive text let this smartphone be a total communication and entertainment powerhouse. Plus, sleek design, tablet-style body and only one of its kind compactness make it stand alone among others. Besides, the HTC Magic has the apps such as Hello Tune Manager, Portfolio manager, Weather Channel, In-mobile search, City Search and Mobshare.
Jack Tong, Vice President, HTC Asia, said, “HTC is proud to partner with Airtel in launching the much-anticipated Android-powered HTC Magic in India. The HTC Magic opens up a whole new world of possibilities for people to enrich and customise their mobile phone. HTC has always been known for its industry firsts and technology advancements, and is thus a natural partner to Airtel.”
The users are also provided with an operating system, middleware and key mobile apps. This Google platform delivers Internet-styled openness and innovation to handsets.
Android-based platform is also capable of virtually eliminating the gape between the phone’s core and 3rd party app. The specs of the HTC magic are included with 3.2-inch HVGA touchscreen display, trackball for trouble-free navigation and 3.2 mp camera.
The HTC Magic can be availed for Rs. 29,900 through HTC authorized resellers and Airtel relationship centers all over the 17 cities.
