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For a while, gadget-lovers have been awaiting Sprint’s acquiring of the HTC Touch Pro2, a feature-packed smartphone that was formerly only available on through the T-Mobile network. Sprint announced that they plan to host the phone on their network beginning September 8. With Sprint behind it the HTC will probably increase in popularity, but Sprint won’t do so bad, either. The HTC Touch Pro2, enjoying a sudden wave of popularity, is probably eventually headed for all four of the U.S.’s major carriers.
With Sprint now carrying the HTC Touch Pro2, the smartphone enjoys wider usability via Sprint’s fast and vast 3G network. Along with all the other features (read below) the device will be preloaded with Sprint’s GPS, the Sprint Music Store, Sprint TV, and the other assorted Sprint software. That’s what sets apart Sprint’s HTC Touch Pro2 from the same phone offered through T-Mobile.
What hasn’t changed much is the price. And consumers probably wish it would change. While the HTC Touch Pro2’s features and functionality may outstrip the competitors, so does the price. The device is available for $349.99 (with a two-year Sprint contract), and that price is inclusive of the $100 rebate.
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