HTC has announced the successor to the popular Touch Diamond phone at the WMC 2009. The Touch Diamond 2 comes with a new stunning design and features, including HTC’s Push Internet technology. The Touch Diamond2 incorporates a larger 3.2-inch high-resolution wide-screen VGA display for a greater viewing area in a design just 13.7mm thick. The phone also includes a 5 megapixel camera, microSD card slot, light sensor and a new touch sensitive zoom bar for faster zooming of Web pages, emails, text messages, photos or documents.

Features of Touch Diamond 2;

• 3.2 inch TFT touchscreen display with 480 x 800 pixels
• Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional with TouchFLO 3D
• Quad band GSM connectivity (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
• Dual band HSDPA connectivity (900/2100 MHz)
• New touch sensitive zoom bar
• GPS
• Wi-Fi
• G-Sensor
• Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR and A2DP
• 5MP autofocus camera
• Secondary VGA camera (for video calls)
• 512MB ROM, 288MB RAM
• 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7200A CPU
• 1100 mAh battery
• 107.85 x 53.1 x 13.7 millimeters
• 117.5 grams

HTC Touch Diamond 2 will be available to customers across major European and Asian markets in early Q2 2009 with broader global availability coming later in the year.