Facebook wants to get further entrenched into your mobiles. In what can be termed the company's most ambitious attempt to strengthen presence in the mobile computing space, the company has launched a new app -- Home -- that will replace users' home screen in some Android phones.
And the first Android home for Facebook is HTC's brand new phone, HTC First. The phone, which will be the first phone to come preloaded with Facebook Home.
The all-new HTC First has a 4.3-inch touchscreen with 1280x720p resolution and 341ppi pixel density. The phone is powered by a dual-core 1.4GHz processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) layered with Facebook Home launcher. Onboard memory in this device is 16GB and RAM is 1GB.
Communication options in the new Facebook phone include 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 and microUSB. This phone runs on 2,000mAh battery that offers talk-time of up to 14.3 hours. The company offers this phone in four colour options black, white, red and pale blue.
In the US market, HTC First is up for pre-orders with AT&T at $99 on a two-year contract. Without contract, the phone is priced $449 in the US market. In Europe, Orange in France and EE in UK will sell HTC First on contracts. There is no word on the India launch of the device as of now.
Key specs:
Display: 4.3-inch touchscreen with 1280x720p resolution and 341ppi pixel density;
Operating system: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) layered with Facebook Home launcher;
Processor and RAM: 1.4GHz processor and 1GB RAM;
Storage: 16GB internal memory;
Connectivity: 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 and microUSB; and
Battery: 2,000mAh
And the first Android home for Facebook is HTC's brand new phone, HTC First. The phone, which will be the first phone to come preloaded with Facebook Home.
The all-new HTC First has a 4.3-inch touchscreen with 1280x720p resolution and 341ppi pixel density. The phone is powered by a dual-core 1.4GHz processor and runs on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) layered with Facebook Home launcher. Onboard memory in this device is 16GB and RAM is 1GB.
Communication options in the new Facebook phone include 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 and microUSB. This phone runs on 2,000mAh battery that offers talk-time of up to 14.3 hours. The company offers this phone in four colour options black, white, red and pale blue.
In the US market, HTC First is up for pre-orders with AT&T at $99 on a two-year contract. Without contract, the phone is priced $449 in the US market. In Europe, Orange in France and EE in UK will sell HTC First on contracts. There is no word on the India launch of the device as of now.
Key specs:
Display: 4.3-inch touchscreen with 1280x720p resolution and 341ppi pixel density;
Operating system: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) layered with Facebook Home launcher;
Processor and RAM: 1.4GHz processor and 1GB RAM;
Storage: 16GB internal memory;
Connectivity: 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 and microUSB; and
Battery: 2,000mAh
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