AT&T / Cingular 8525 / 8500 / HTC TyTN / Hermes

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TyTN / 8525 / 8500 / Hermes Specifications
Basics
Manufacturer	HTC
Networks	GSM 850/900/1800/1900 W-CDMA 850/1900/2100
Data Platform	GPRS/EDGE/UMTS
Operating System	Windows Mobile 5.0 Professional (Upgraded to 6.0)
Processor	Qualcomm MSM7200 @ 400Mhz
FCC ID	NM8HM
Size & Shape
Weight	6.7 oz
Dimensions	4.41" x 2.32" x 0.75"
Form-Factor	Slide with internal antenna
Power
Battery Life (Standby)	350 hours (14.6 days)
Battery Life (Talking)	264 minutes (4.4 hours)
Battery Type	LiPolymer
Connectivity
Application Platform	Windows Mobile
Email	Microsoft Direct Push
Web / WAP Browser	Pocket Internet Explorer
Sync Options	ActiveSync, Windows Mobile Device Center
Bluetooth	2.0
Bluetooth Profiles	HSP, HFP 1.5, DUN, OPP, FTP, SAP, HID, A2DP. AVRC, PAN, BPP 1.2
WiFi	802.11b/g
Data Ports	USB, Bluetooth, IR Port
Phone As Modem	Yes
Push-to-Talk	Yes (Kodiak PTT)
Memory & Imaging
Display Size	2.8 inches
Resolution	320x240 pixels
Display Type, Depth	65K Color TFT LCD
Caller ID Display	Yes
Built-in Memory	128 MB
Memory Card Slot	microSD
Camera	2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder
Audio
TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Support	M4
Audio Out/Headset Jack	2.5 mm
Speakerphone	Yes
Interactivity
User Interface	Windows Mobile
Vibrate	Yes
Voice Dialing	Yes
SMS Text Messaging	Yes
MMS Multimedia Messaging	Yes
Text Entry Options	QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous
Phone Book Capacity	No Hard Limit
Tools	Calculator, Alarm, Calendar

The AT&T 8525/HTC TyTn/Hermes features a large touchscreen display, quadband GSM/triband W-CDMA support, EDGE/UMTS packet data, Pocket Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, Bluetooth, infrared port, Pocket Outlook email client, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder, speakerphone, Kodiak push-to-talk, microSD expansion slot, jogwheel, and Wi-Fi. The 8500 is identical and lacks a camera.

Updates

Please see our Firmware Tracker for updates for this phone.

Windows Mobile 6.0 Upgrade

Warning: This updater is incompatible with Windows Vista. Do not attempt to run this updater on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. Doing so may permanently damage your device.

Downloads/Links

HTC AT&T 8525 Support Site

ActiveSync 4.5

SIM Unlock Tool

Codes

Tips/Tricks/Hacks