Screenshots show Honeycomb version Android skin HTC Sense

Screenshots have come online of the interface of the Puccini, an unannounced HTC tablet running Android 3.2 Honeycomb. The screenshots show the Honeycomb version of HTC’s Android skin Sense for the first time.

On the screenshots, those are published by PocketNow, it can be seen that HTC Sense has adapted the look of Android Honeycomb, which is characterized by extensive use of black with blue effects. The Puccini should be HTC’s first tablet to come out with Honeycomb, the tablet version of Android. HTC’s first tablet Flyer came out earlier this year with Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

HTC has adjusted the buttons at the bottom of the screen: for example, the button to get an overview of recent apps has been adjusted and a separate button has been added for the Scribe pen, which HTC also supplies with its 7″ tablet Flyer. detail, because the button to set the pen also appeared on the housing. Also all apps that have been in Sense for some time, such as FriendStream, Footprints and Press Reader. Also many apps that were included with the Flyer, such as Notes, PDF Viewer and Kid Mode return to the Puccini. In addition, many apps that the American provider AT&T wants to include in the main menu. A change is in the keyboard: it has a separate number pad. On the Flyer that is not the case. case.

The Puccini has a 10″ screen with a resolution of 1280×800 pixels, much larger than the 7″ screen of the Flyer, which supports a maximum resolution of 1024×600. The Puccini has been leaked many times, but still not announced by HTC. HTC will release the tablet in the United States in any case, nothing is known about a European release. The Taiwanese manufacturer has promised owners of the Flyer an update to Android Honeycomb.