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Using HTCSense.com

Forgot HTC Flyer at home or you can’t find it? Or worse, you forgot it on the train. Use HTCSense.com to communicate with HTC Flyer so you can forward messages to a different number, make HTC Flyer ring, lock it, and even erase its contents.

To use these features, you'll need to sign in to HTCSense.com on a computer web browser.

Turning on tablet finder

Some features of HTCSense.com require that the Tablet finder option on HTC Flyer is selected.

1.On HTC Flyer, from the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings.

2.Tap Location.

3.Select the Tablet finder check box.

Forwarding messages

You can forward messages to another phone if you don’t have HTC Flyer with you.

On the HTCSense.com, click the Forward messages On/Off switch.

Making HTC Flyer ring

You know HTC Flyer is somewhere in your home but you just can’t find it. Make HTC Flyer ring, even if it’s on mute, so that you can find it. Hopefully, it’s just buried under some clothes in the hamper.

On HTCSense.com, click Ring.

Locating HTC Flyer

Left HTC Flyer somewhere while doing your errands? You can use HTCSense.com to find its approximate location.

You must have the Tablet finder option selected in Settings > Location on HTC Flyer for this feature to work.

On HTCSense.com, check the map to see where HTC Flyer is. Click Refresh location to refresh the map.

Locking HTC Flyer

Lost HTC Flyer? Lock HTC Flyer and show a message onscreen.

1.On HTCSense.com, click Lock device.

2.Enter a PIN and a short message to show onscreen.

3.Click Save.

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HTCFlyerP512 specifications

The HTC Flyer P512 is a tablet that marked HTC's foray into the world of portable computing, combining unique features and robust technology to deliver a standout experience. Launched in 2011, the Flyer was notable for being one of the first tablets to integrate a stylus, catering to users who want more from their tablet than mere media consumption.

One of the defining aspects of the HTC Flyer is its 7-inch display, boasting a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. While it may not match the larger tablets in pure screen size, the Flyer is lightweight and portable, making it easy to handle with one hand. The display is vivid enough for reading eBooks, watching videos, or browsing the web, providing a balance between visual quality and portability.

Under the hood, the HTC Flyer is powered by a 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor along with 1 GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance whether multitasking or running demanding applications. Available in both 16 GB and 32 GB storage options, the Flyer also includes a microSD card slot, allowing users to expand their storage capabilities as needed.

One of the standout features of the Flyer is its HTC Scribe technology, which utilizes the bundled stylus for note-taking and sketching. This capability stands out in a market saturated with touch-only devices, appealing to students and creative professionals alike. The stylus can capture handwritten notes and sketches, converting them into digital format, thereby enhancing productivity.

HTC's Sense UI further enriches the user experience, providing an intuitive interface that makes navigation a breeze. The Flyer runs on Android Honeycomb 3.0, optimized specifically for tablets, offering a host of applications that take advantage of the larger screen. Additionally, the device supports Wi-Fi connectivity, along with optional 3G capabilities, allowing users to stay connected on the go.

The HTC Flyer also features a front-facing camera for video calls and a 5 MP main camera, capable of capturing decent photos and videos. The tablet supports HD video playback, rounding out a feature set that makes it suitable for both entertainment and productivity.

In summary, the HTC Flyer P512 is a versatile tablet that combines portability with productivity-focused features, such as stylus support and a user-friendly interface. While it may not have dominated the market during its time, the Flyer represents an important step in tablet evolution, showcasing HTC's ambition in the portable device space. It laid the groundwork for future innovations while addressing the needs of a niche audience looking for more than traditional tablet capabilities.
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