Vintage Sharp and HTC Phones: Rare Collector's Models

Sharp and HTC: vintage smartphones of the 2000s

Sharp and HTC represent two distinct but equally fascinating chapters in the history of mobile telephony in the 2000s. Sharp with its phones featuring refined Japanese design, HTC as a pioneer of Windows Mobile smartphones.

Sharp — Japanese design in mobile telephony

Only a few selected models arrived in Europe, today extremely difficult to find.

Practical guide Sharp:

  • Network: work on GSM 900/1800. If no network signal, manual search from the settings menu.
  • Unlock: all Infosate models already unlocked.

HTC — The pioneers of Windows Mobile smartphones

HTC was founded in Taiwan in 1997 and revolutionised the market with its Windows Mobile devices. The TyTN II with sliding QWERTY keyboard, the Diamond with iconic triangular design, the Smart as the first affordable smartphone.

Practical guide HTC Windows Mobile:

  • Network: support GSM/UMTS 3G. If no network: Settings → Connections → Connection manager → manual network selection.
  • Unlock: all Infosate models already unlocked.
  • Synchronisation: use Microsoft ActiveSync (Windows XP) or Windows Mobile Device Center (Windows Vista/7/10).

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