HTC Touch Pro2 to hit Sprint Stores on September 8

The highly expected HTC Touch Pro2 has finally been announced by Sprint through its official website and telesales to hit Sprint Stores on September 8, 2009. This powerful, yet attractive Smartphone merges the productivity of Windows Mobile 6.1, vibrant TouchFLO 3D UI and a vast array of business features. These features include Straight Talk Technology with dual speakers, International Quad-Band capability (CDMA, GSM), a full HTML browser provided by Opera, Facebook integration, linked inboxes, WorldCard Mobile Business Card Scanner and stereo Bluetooth.

Kevin Packingham, senior vice president – Product Development for Sprint said “More than ever, today’s wireless customers expect to stay productive whether they are on the road or in the office.” He also adds in to say, “HTC Touch Pro2 on America’s most dependable 3G network makes that a reality. And with Sprint’s Simply Everything plans, which include voice minutes, messaging and data for one low price, we let customers focus on all their phone can deliver.”

The HTC Touch Pro2 also boasts a massive 3.6-inch WVGA multi-angle tilting touchscreen display, dual microphones and also a mute button which will provide users a professional speakerphone experience. It will also take advantage of Sprint’s 3G network (EVDO Rev. A) and include Wi-Fi and world phone capability.

Jason Mackenzie, the vice president for HTC America said “Unlike devices that focus solely on specifications, HTC Touch Pro2 was designed with the philosophy that people should be at the center of the communications experience.” He went on to say “So, instead of having to search through multiple applications to find a specific message, HTC Touch Pro2 intuitively organizes all communications, whether voice, text or e-mail, under a single contact card.”

Also supporting Sprint TV with live and on-demand programming, Sprint’s exclusive sports applications NFL Mobile Live and NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile, the HTC Touch Pro2 is planned to hit Sprint stores on September 8, with a price tag of around $350, after the $100 mail-in rebate and a 24 month service contract.