HTC Magic: a Snapshot of the Android Phone by Simon Drew
There are a lot of
things one can say about the HTC Magic but since most of the people have the
attention span of 5 year olds, here's a snapshot look at the mobile
phone.
The Look from the Outside
The HTC Magic has dropped the
G1�s QWERTY keyboard and instead, has an onscreen keyboard much like the Iphone.
This move has given it a very smooth finish and has certainly added to its
aesthetic appeal. It is definitely thin and is very lightweight. Its outer
shell, although plastic, is very sturdy and fits comfortably at the palm of your
hand. It also has a very beautiful 320x480 touchscreen that is very responsive
and a pleasure to use. It also has a trackball at the bottom of the front to
give you a different way of getting from one point to the next. It also switches
from portrait to landscape quickly.
Basically, its look is very graceful
and is certainly something that should attract a lot of
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