HTC HD2 arrives on O2 today

HTC HD2

The HTC HD2 is available on O2 today - the first HTC-branded phone to be sold by the operator.

The handset runs Windows Mobile 6.5 wrapped in its new Sense system. It features a 4.3-in capacitive touchscreen, 1GHz processor, is just 11mm thick and is available for free on selected monthly contracts.

Jon French, HTC executive director for the UK, said, in a statement: "The close partnership between HTC and Microsoft means we are able to bring HTC Sense, a customer experience which makes the phone work in a more simple, natural and personal way, to a Windows phone for the first time with the HD2."

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