HTC Smartphone wins against Apple’s iPhone and Nokia’s N96 to for many users a cell phone not only technically work, but look too good. When the purchase decision is the design of one of the most important factors, the outer values can make up for that on some technical inadequacies. “1,500 participants cell phones review the mobile portal inside-handy.de the reader survey therefore hot or not?” carried out. 1,500 readers have design rated the 50 most popular phones from the inside-handy.de in terms of database and in the summer of 2008 selected the hottest mobile phones. HTC Touch Diamond trumps competition as the winner of the de SIGNUM question readers have chosen the Smartphone HTC Touch Diamond. Apple’s iPhone is followed by second place.
As the sole representative of the major mobile phone manufacturers, it creates Nokia with his model N96 on the winner’s podium. The result of the survey makes it clear that mobile design not always the major manufacturers set the tone”, says Jan Freynick, editor in Chief of inside-handy.de. Current trend: models with touch screen with the Samsung F490, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X 1 or the LG Electronics KS20 touch screen models of other manufacturers in the first ten places can be found. “Our survey shows that devices with touchscreens are sharply in the trend. The classic mobile design with display and keyboard exerts apparently no great charm”, says Fatooo.
Link: news/12140.html about inside-handy.de: inside-handy.de is the mobile-knowledge portal of the inside-intermedia online publishing GmbH & co. KG from Bruhl and has one of the most comprehensive mobile databases in the German-speaking Internet (more than 350 features, with over 1300 units). It aims, understandable, easy and currently represent the complex content of mobile telephony. Inside-handy.de has a large News area with newsletter and RSS feed, a mobile Finder, calculator, test reports, Forum, dictionary and much more. Inside-handy.de has almost 10 million pageviews (according to IVW) per month of one of the strongest range mobile portals in Germany.