HTC has officially announced the HTC Advantage WM5 smartphone which previously called HTC Athena (branded as T-Mobile Ameo in Europe and Dopod U1000 in Asia)
The HTC Advantage is powered by a 624MHz Intel Bulverde …

GottaBeMobile shows us a video preview on the T-Mobile Ameo or Dopod U1000 in Asia Market or HTC Athena X7500. The Athena X7500/Ameo/U1000 is powered by an Intel PXA270 624 MHz processor, 256MB ROM, 8GB of hard drive and has a 5-inch VGA LCD touch-screen, Bluetooth 2/0 and WiFi 802.11b/g.

It supports WCDMA, HSDPA 3.5G and even GPS navigation and has a miniSD slot supporting the SDHC standard.

Watch the video after the jump.

Here are some live pictures of the T-Mobile Ameo or the HTC Athena or the Dopod U1000 from Engadget.

The T-Mobile Ameo/HTC Athena is powered by an Intel Bulverde PXA270 624 Mhz processor, an 8GB hard drive, a 3 Megapixel camera, and a 5-inch VGA touch-screen.

More pics after the jump.

Dopod announced the U1000 PDA phone. Well, it looks exactly the same as the T-Mobile’s Ameo or the HTC Athena. Yes, they are just the same device come with different brand and model.

In case you don’t know, Dopod is …

T-Mobile has announced the price for the new PDA phone Ameo which is formerly known as HTC Athena. The T-Mobile Ameo(HTC Athena) is powered by an Intel Intel PXA270 624 MHz processor, 256MB ROM, 8GB of hard drive. It has a 5-inch VGA LCD touch-screen, Bluetooth 2/0 and WiFi 802.11b/g. The Ameo supports WCDMA, HSDPA 3.5G and even GPS navigation.

Other than the 8GB internal storage, it has a miniSD slot supporting the SDHC standard.

You can get the Ameo PDA Phone from T-Mobile Germany for 500 Euro with 24-month contract. The price for other countries is not yet set and it is expected that HTC will release a 7-inch version of the UMPC-like PDA phone.

Though the Ameo looks like a UMPC, it actually runs the Windows Mobile OS.

Here is the HTC Athena X7500 Pocket PC Phone which comes with an additional attachable QWERTY keyboard. THe HTC Athena X7500 is powered by a 624MHz Intel Bulverde processor and 8-10 GB of memory, a 5-inch VGA LCD screen, support for HSDPA, Bluetooth v2.0 and WiFi (802.11b/g/e).

It has a  3.5mm stereo audio jack  and miniUSB jack. With the 2100mAh Li-Pol battery, the phone has up to 6 hours of talk time, 300+ hours of standby and 8 hours of WMV video playback. The Athena X7500 phone measures 133×97x20 mm for 350g.

More pictures after the break.