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1.Press HOME, and then tap > Talk.

2.In the Friends list, tap Chat invitation.

3.Do one of the following:

Tap Accept in the menu that opens to accept the invitation.

Tap Cancel if you don’t want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the sender.

Viewing the list of pending invitations to friends

1.Press HOME, and then tap > Talk.

2.In the Friends list, press MENU, and then tap Invites. All the friends to whom you’ve extended invitations to become friends on Google Talk appear in the list until they accept or cancel your invitation.

3.Tap a pending invitation, and then tap Accept or Decline.

Viewing all friends or only those most popular with you

By default, only the friends that you frequently chat with — the most popular — are shown in the Friends list. But you can view all friends instead.

1.Press HOME, and then tap > Talk.

2.In the Friends list, press MENU, and then tap All friends. To switch back to just the friends with whom you chat most frequently, tap Most popular in the menu.

Making a friend popular

1.Press HOME, and then tap > Talk.

2.In the Friends list, press and hold a friend’s name.

If you cannot see the friend, press MENU, and then tap All friends.

3. In the options menu, tap Always show friend.

Blocking a friend

You can block a friend from sending you messages. When blocked, your friend is also removed from your Friends list.

1.Press HOME, and then tap > Talk.

2.In the Friends list, press and hold the friend’s name you want to block.

If you cannot see the friend, press MENU, and then tap All friends.

3.In the options menu, tap Always show friend. Your friend is removed from your friends list and is added to the blocked friends list.

To unblock a friend, in the Friends list, press MENU and then tap Blocked. In the Blocked friends list, tap the name of the friend you want to unblock, and then tap OK when prompted.

Changing Google Talk settings

Setting notifications for new Google Talk messages

You can set the phone to play a sound, vibrate, or display a notification icon in the status bar each time you receive a new instant message.

1.Press HOME, and then tap > Talk.

2.In the Friends list, press MENU and then tap More > Settings.

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MyTouch3GBLKTMB, myTouch3G-UN, myTouch 3G Slide specifications

The HTC myTouch 3G Slide is a significant addition to the myTouch series of smartphones, known for its blend of functionality and compact design. Released in 2010, the myTouch 3G Slide aimed to deliver an engaging user experience with notable features and technologies that appealed to both tech enthusiasts and everyday users.

One of the defining characteristics of the myTouch 3G Slide is its physical QWERTY keyboard. Unlike many of its contemporaries that relied solely on touchscreen interfaces, this model included a slide-out keyboard that made typing easier and more efficient. This feature particularly catered to users who frequently engaged in texting or email, allowing for more comfortable and accurate typing.

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The myTouch 3G Slide was powered by a Qualcomm processor and featured 512 MB of RAM, facilitating a reasonable performance for casual smartphone users. The device also came with 512 MB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD card slot, allowing users to store photos, music, and applications without running into space limitations.

Photography enthusiasts appreciated the 5-megapixel camera, which included flash and the ability to capture video. Although not on par with modern smartphone cameras, it provided satisfactory quality for casual photos and videos.

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In summary, the HTC myTouch 3G Slide was an innovative smartphone that featured a physical keyboard, a decent display, and solid multimedia capabilities, coupled with an Android operating system that encouraged personalization and app usage. Its blend of features aimed to deliver a comprehensive mobile experience, making it a notable contender in the smartphone market during its release.
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