UK retailer Clove has recently announced that it will soon be offering the unlocked contract-free version of the upcoming HTC HD2 smartphone. The handset is said to be available starting November 11 for £469, about $740 US. Note that this is the European version, 3G won't work in the U.S.
It is also known that the HD2 will be hitting O2 later this month and Vodafone in Spain in December.
According to Engadget's recent report based on an official Windows Mobile 6.5 PR and an internal memo from AT&T, the new HTC Tilt 2, the carrier-branded Touch Pro2 is currently available to business customers and will bereleased for everyone starting October 18th.
Starting yesterday the Android-based HTC Hero is available for purchase to Sprint customers trough the company's retail locations and online, as well as at BestBuy. The price is $179 ($479 off-contract). Now ask yourself this question: whats's better, Hero or Pre?
Besides the HTC Pure, AT&T has also launched the Tilt 2, basically a carrier-branded Windows Mobile 6.5 based HTC Touch Pro2. The phone comes with a 3.6" WVGA display, full QWERTY keyboard with tilt-up display , full duplex speakerphone, and a 3.2Mpix camera, and will be available "in the following weeks" for $299.99 after $50 rebate.
Just in case you didn't know, three days ago AT&T has released the new Pure, the company's version of the HTC Touch Diamond2 with Windows Mobile 6.5 on board. So if you were looking for a WM6.5 powered device, this one's a nice choice. You can get it now for $149.99 on contract after a $50 rebate.
A comprehensive list of specs of the allmighty HTC Touch HD2 / Leo has been published over on xda-developers forums. The handset will be the most powerful Windows Mobile based device, and will offer the following features:
Windows Mobile 6.5 OS (upgradable to Windows Mobile 7);
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