{"id":4200,"date":"2009-03-03T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-03T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/rss\/2009\/03\/03\/htc-maple-sports-great-key-layout-trackball\/"},"modified":"2009-03-03T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-03T15:55:00","slug":"htc-maple-sports-great-key-layout-trackball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=4200","title":{"rendered":"HTC Maple Sports Great Key Layout &amp; Trackball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"HTC Maple\"  height=\"274\" alt=\"HTC Maple\" src=\"http:\/\/pocketpccentral.net\/rss\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/maple1.jpg\" width=\"161\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/>We\u2019re huge fans of Messenger-class smartphones &#8212; phones with a QWERTY keyboard, hardware controls and a display, all on the unit\u2019s face.&#160; Until recently, RIM focused exclusively on this design, and we believe this has been a huge part of the BlackBerry\u2019s success.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">HTC, the most productive member of the Windows Mobile partners\u2019 club, on the other hand, has shied away from this design, releasing only the HTC Excalibur (T<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pocketpccentral.net\/smartphone\/tmobile_dash\/info.htm\"  >-Mobile Dash<\/a>) in the U.S since 2006.&#160; <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">But the Dash\u2019s reign as the lone HTC Messenger smartphone may soon be over.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">CNet Germany has posted photos of the HTC Maple, a new Windows Mobile messenger that features a spacious keyboard, a trackball and the Standard, non-touchscreen version of Windows Mobile.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Details on the HTC Maple are scarce, but we\u2019ll keep you updated with new information as it is released.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadgetmobile.com\/2009\/03\/02\/meet-maple-htcs-cavalier-successor-caught-in-the-wild\/\"  >Engadget Mobile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re huge fans of Messenger-class smartphones &#8212; phones with a QWERTY keyboard, hardware controls and a display, all on the unit\u2019s face.&#160; Until recently, RIM focused exclusively on this design, and we believe this has been a huge part of the BlackBerry\u2019s success.<br \/>\nHTC, the most productive member of the Windows Mobile partners\u2019 club, on the [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=4200\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}