Droid Incredible Impresses; Wider Screens Beckon

While Apple and Adobe were trading barbs, Verizon Wireless launched the Droid incredible. I tried the handset for a few days before it met an untimely demise that was not the fault of the handset. (Sorry, no pictures. I already sent it back to HTC.)

From its specifications, the Incredible is a very close cousin of the Google Nexus One, but adds HTC Sense –  a positive for the most part. This new revision of HTC’s overlay includes the Leap task switcher, which fills the screen with small previews similar to Exposé for the Mac.

One of my favorite features of the Droid Incredible is the 8 megapixel camera, which is the first one I’ve used that takes acceptable indoor photos assuming the subject is relatively still. Read the rest of this entry »