The HTC Magician is a

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Second Edition PDA-phone, manufactured by

High Tech Computer Corporation 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 ...

and released in December 2004. It is sold by many different vendors under the names of Qtek S100, O2 Xda II Mini (Asia), O2 Xda mini (Germany), T-Mobile MDA compact, i-mate JAM, Vodafone VPA Compact, Dopod 818, Krome Spy, and Orange SPV M500. Despite the names and appearances all have the same hardware specifications. The i-mate Jam has a slightly different fascia which requires modification to be retrofitted to other magicians. Among the first generation of

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phone devices to be designed with a small form factor, the Magician received much interest from consumers and largely positive comments from reviewers. As the O₂ XDA II Mini, it received an "excellent" rating from CNET Asia, scoring 8.3 out of 10 points as well as winning CNET Asia's 2005 Reader's Choice Awards.

References

External links

HTC Magician at XDA-Developers Wiki
Magician Mobile phones introduced in 2005 Windows Mobile Professional devices {{mobile-phone-stub