HTC Evo Shift 4G
The HTC Evo Shift 4G (trademarked in capitals as EVO Shift 4G or The Evo Has an Alter Evo) is a smartphone developed by HTC Corporation and marketed as the concurrent/sequel to Sprint's flagship Android smartphone, running on its 4G WiMAX network. The smartphone launched on January 9, 2011. History Development During development, the device was known as the HTC Speedy and HTC Knight or PG06100, which was leaked throughout the internet and was already known as a variant of the HTC EVO with a keyboard. Release The EVO Shift was released on January 9, 2011 in the United States through Sprint. Features The HTC EVO Shift 4G features a full size QWERTY keypad and a 5-megapixel camera with 720p video. Screen and input Most gloves and styli prevent the necessary electric conductivity required for use on the capacitive display. The EVO Shift has a balanced hardware-software user interface, featuring seven hardware/touch sensitive buttons, four of which are on the front of the device. Input and interaction with the device is balanced between the hardware and software user interface and in most situations require users to use hardware/touch sensitive buttons often throughout Android OS. Like most Android devices, the EVO