HTC Touch Pro Priced, Matches Size
With the HTC Touch Diamond not quite living up to high expectations in the smartphone arena, all eyes are on the keyboard equipped sibling the Touch Pro to be the Next Big Thing. It sure is big looking at recently released videos, and with Play.com confirming an end of August SIM free release at £549.99 ($1092), it has a price tag to match.
Looking at the Touch Pro’s bulging profile view on the above mugshot, it is clear to see that it has a best side. The front.
The specs of the handset are largely similar to the strong Touch Diamond, and word is that the impressive TouchFLO 3D interface will be spruced up a little before release, both good things as it will need a miracle to detract from the wallet-bursting cost and that shape.
Judging by recent ads, Play want to be known for much more than just DVDs by advertising the cornucopia of wares that have to sell. At this rate, they may become just as well known for leaking new games and gadget costs early…
Tags: HTC Touch Diamond, HTC Touch Pro
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