The HTC HD2 from T-Mobile is Here

And imagine what a big splash this beautiful phone could have made just a few months ago. As it is now, Microsoft has already announced Windows Phone and said, several times, that HD2 owners will not be able to upgrade. So that's sort of the definition of "deflating" when it comes to smart phones, and I have to think it really tempers the HD2's US launch. Alas, here it is . I can't imagine many people are going to bother. The HTC HD2 exclusively from T-Mobile Be one of the first to own the ultimate smart phone in mobile entertainment. Read books on the largest Smartphone screen on the market. Multitask more easily while watching TV and movies with the fastest processor available. Stream music and play the hottest games. Mobile entertainment Barnes & Noble eReader Movies on Demand from BLOCKBUSTER MobiTV Guitar Hero Transformers and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Gogo Inflight Internet Key features HTC Sense Windows Mobile 6.5 4.3-inch screen Weather Camera Productivity "Pinch to zoom" web browsing Email, calendar and contact management Swype Voice Command It's a great looking phone, it really is. And you have to see it in person to appreciate the size of its screen and the thinness of the overall time. But too little too late? Oh yeah.

Paul Thurrott

March 24, 2010

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And imagine what a big splash this beautiful phone could have made just a few months ago. As it is now, Microsoft has already announced Windows Phone and said, several times, that HD2 owners will not be able to upgrade. So that's sort of the definition of "deflating" when it comes to smart phones, and I have to think it really tempers the HD2's US launch. Alas, here it is. I can't imagine many people are going to bother.

The HTC HD2 exclusively from T-Mobile

Be one of the first to own the ultimate smart phone in mobile entertainment.

  • Read books on the largest Smartphone screen on the market.

  • Multitask more easily while watching TV and movies with the fastest processor available.

  • Stream music and play the hottest games.

Mobile entertainment

  • Barnes & Noble eReader

  • Movies on Demand from BLOCKBUSTER

  • MobiTV

  • Guitar Hero

  • Transformers and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

  • Gogo Inflight Internet

Key features

  • HTC Sense

  • Windows Mobile 6.5

  • 4.3-inch screen

  • Weather

  • Camera

Productivity

  • "Pinch to zoom" web browsing

  • Email, calendar and contact management

  • Swype

  • Voice Command

It's a great looking phone, it really is. And you have to see it in person to appreciate the size of its screen and the thinness of the overall time. But too little too late? Oh yeah.

About the Author

Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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