| The Heat is a gleaming slider phone with an | | | | including GPS-enabled Google Maps for mobile and |
| electrostatic touchpad, but has all the right geeky | | | | Buddy Beacon. Another chic and functional |
| qualities. The touchpad is set so you can | | | | feature: the Helio service now allows users to |
| customize its sensitivity (super, high, medium, low) | | | | interact with online communities like Boing Boing, |
| for navigation through a simple finger tap, which | | | | Craigslist, Digg and Wikipedia. |
| means no more pushing extra hard while trying to | | | | The Heat carries over the great GPS functionality |
| navigate through applications. | | | | with the "Buddy Beacon" feature as well as a |
| This new thin slider reminds me of the LG | | | | plethora of other online goodies. Helio lets you |
| Chocolate with its sliding movement and thin | | | | interact with online sites such as Myspace, |
| profile. Helio has released the Heat in onyx black | | | | Wikipedia, and Craigslist so you can shop and blog |
| with the gold color coming shortly. It is a slimmer | | | | with your Helio. Another great feature of the |
| toned-down version of the Helio Drift. It lacks the | | | | Heat is the integration of Helio Music. Helio Music is |
| expandable memory of the Drift (136mb Internal | | | | a full mobile over-the-air download service where |
| Memory) and scales the camera down to a 1.3 | | | | users can download full songs, ringtones, and |
| megapixel. However, it adds a great new | | | | videos. The launch of Helio Music attracted |
| electrostatic touchpad (think Apple Iphone) and | | | | celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Pete |
| costs 75 dollars less than its bigger brother. | | | | Wentz of Fallout Boy. The Heat arrived just in |
| Earlier this month, Helio introduced Helio Music, | | | | time for the upcoming hot summer months! |
| which allows users to organize their music, create | | | | Specifications · Camera w/ zoom + Video |
| custom playlists and get instant access to their | | | | Recorder: Average 1.3 Megapixel Camera · |
| favorite tunes through their phones. It's a service | | | | Internal Memory: Massive 136 MB · Battery |
| that got the attention of Pete Wentz from Fallout | | | | Size: Average 800mAH · Talk Time/Standby |
| Boys and celebs like Kim Kardashian and caught | | | | Time: Good 3hrs / up to 8 days |
| my eye because it means you get all the | | | | Overall, the phone is very powerful and up to |
| goodness of a MP3 player inside your phone. | | | | date. Its great for tech savvy people, having Free |
| The Heat features stereo Bluetooth support, | | | | GPS-enabled Services, Enhanced Music + Video |
| 136MB available internal memory, 1.3 megapixel | | | | Services, Free MySpace Mobile Services, Free |
| camera with digital zoom and flash for shooting | | | | H.O.T. Information Service. Under heavy use, |
| photos and video MP3, MPEG-4 and VOD support. | | | | downloading and MP3 + MPEG 4 Player over |
| It also features Helio Music compatibility and built-in | | | | Stereo speakers. Bluetooth Pictbridge Printing and |
| GPS capabilities for access to Helio services | | | | Photo Studio with Many Customization options. |