The HTC ChaCha (also known as HTC Chachacha or HTC Status) is an

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that was announced by

HTC HTC Corporation ( zh, t=宏達國際電子股份有限公司, p=Hóngdá Guójì Diànzǐ Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī, first=t), or High Tech Computer Corporation (abbreviated and trading as HTC), is a Taiwanese consumer electronics corporatio ...

in February 2011 at the

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, alongside its sister phone, the HTC Salsa. The ChaCha is primarily designed for

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, and also features tight integration with the

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, which includes a dedicated Facebook button below its keyboard which allows users to quickly share content on the service.

Specification

*Processor = 800 MHz processor / MSM7227 (ARMv6) *Memory = 512 MB ROM (onboard) +

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slot (up to 32 GB) / 512 MB RAM *Display = 46 mm (2.6") touch-screen *Camera = 1 x 5 MP color with flash & 1 x VGA *Connectivity = 900/2100 MHz on

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, Quad-band

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:850/900/1800/1900 MHz,

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(IEEE 802.11b/g/n), 3.5 mm stereo *Software = Android 2.3.3 (

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). Android 2.3.5 was subsequently released as a download for this phone in December 2011. Many custom ROMs now allow unofficial updates to the device, all the way up to Android 4.4.4 Kitkat, allowing users t
overcome the limitations of low internal memory and RAM.

Features

*Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) *Accelerometer, proximity, compass *SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM *HTML *Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS * Facebook dedicated key * SNS integration * Google Search, Maps, Gmail * YouTube, Google Talk, Picasa integration * MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player * MP4/H.264 player * Organizer * Document viewer/editor * Voice memo * Predictive text input

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* {{HTC Android devices, phones=yes, tablets=yes, smart=yes Android (operating system) devices

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Mobile phones introduced in 2011 Discontinued smartphones Mobile phones with user-replaceable battery Mobile phones with an integrated hardware keyboard

Specification

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