Starting tomorrow, mobile geeks can start getting the HTC Touch Diamond from business sales channels online at Verizon Wireless. The ideal productivity tool for busy professionals, the HTC Touch Diamond combines a fashionable mobile design with the added benefit of the nation’s most reliable voice and data network for fast e-mail and Internet connectivity.

Key features:

• Brilliant 2.76-inch touch screen display for navigating Web pages on the built-in Opera browser
• 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera
• microSD card slot that can support up to 16 GB of memory for extra storage of pictures, videos and music
• Customers can choose either the familiar Windows Mobile home screen or the intuitive HTC TouchFLO 3D user interface
• Supports the Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional platform and integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Office applications

Price:

• The HTC Touch Diamond will be available for $299.99 after a $70 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. Customers will receive the rebate in the form of a debit card; upon receipt, customers may use the card as cash anywhere debit cards are accepted.
• VZ Navigator is available for $9.99 monthly access, and Visual Voice Mail is available for $2.99 monthly access. Other charges may apply when downloading or using applications.

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Here’s some good news to the US public. The HTC Touch Diamond and Touch Pro will hit the market soon. Word on the street is that both these two smartphones will be delivered by Sprint and Verizon. How weird is that? Of course this is another rumor waiting to be confirmed. A weird rumor. It’s about time for these two smartphones to hit the US market but I find it strange their arrival on two rival carriers.
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Bell is going full throttle. After the release of the red BlackBerry Pearl and the Buy 1 BlackBerry Take 4 More Free promo, Bell Canada is releasing the HTC Touch White. HTC Touch runs on Windows Mobile 6.0 and uses HTC’s TouchFLO technology. Featuring a 2.8-inch QVGA touch screen, the HTC Touch also offers Bluetooth, 802.11b/g WiFi, and tri-band GSM with EDGE.

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Previously only available to Orange subscribers in the UK, T-Mobile has also acquired HTC Touch and will release it as the Touch Plus. The HTC Touch is a Windows Mobile smartphone. The release of the Touch Plus is expected to be sometime this January.

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