| 14th January - Alltel has announced
that it is now shipping its own version of the HTC Touch. According to the company,
the features are the same except that it’s adding its own forth panel to the touch-screen
“cube” interface. The Alltel-exclusive panel features quick access to Alltels
applications, including Voice2TXT, more than 100 mobile games from Magmic, themes
from Magmic, Shop Now with Digby, which lets users instantly buy from premier
retailers, Handmark Pocket Express, Axcess Shop, Sharpcast Photos, Ringtones from
Magmic, and Office Sync. Product Description: HTC Touch A
new way to keep in touch. Stylish, versatile, and smart, the HTC Touch
opens up a new world of communication, media and social interaction. With an easy-to-use
touch screen user interface, TouchFLO technology gives you an unprecedented
touch panel experience. Smaller than a business card holder, lightweight and smooth,
this smartphone is easy to slip into your pocket and go. Optimized for entertainment,
you can enjoy your favorite music, photos, videos and games. The HTC Touch
keeps you connected to friends and family giving you instant access to contacts,
text messages, e-mail and the Internet. It's time to discover a new way to keep
in touch. Premier phone features TouchFLO technology Easy-to-use
touch panel experience Small and light-weight 2 MP camera with picture
and video messaging Windows media player lets you bring your music & videos
with you MicroSD memory card slot Stereo Bluetooth® capable Windows
Mobile 6.0 Professional Tools and Gadgets Microsoft Mobile Office includes
Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, which includes calendar, notes, tasks and
integrated address book. AxcessSM Features Text, Video, Picture,
Instant Messaging capable Included Accessories USB Stereo
headset USB Cable for easy transfers or modem use Standard carrying case,
battery & travel charger 3.5mm/Charger adapter USB/Charger adapter Extra
Stylus The Alltel-branded HTC Touch is available immediately for $199.99
after a $100 mail-in-rebate for new and existing customers who sign-up for a two-year
service agreement and Smartchoice rate plan. Back
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