It’s not starting to take any thunder from its Inspire 4G big brother — though if you’re looking for an HTC which doesn’t run Android or Windows Phone 7, your wait is nearly over upon AT&T (though you won’t be saving any income in a routine. The Freestyle was announced back during CES last month, the initial device in AT&T’s lineup to run Qualcomm’s Brew MP feature phone height with a 3.2-inch display, full HTML browser, 3.2 megapixel camera, 3.5mm headphone jack, microSD compatibility up to 32GB, as well as a informed Sense UI experience ported from HTC’s smartphone devices (and initial seen in Brew MP guise on a Smart final year. Look for it to land in stores this coming Sunday, February 13th for $99.99 upon contract after the $50 mail-in remission; deliberation that a Inspire goes for the same cost, we don’t consider that creates the flicker over of clarity, so we wouldn’t be astounded to see that cost fall a bit in the subsequent couple of months. Follow a break for the full press release.

Show full PR textHTC Freestyle Available to AT&T Customers upon Feb. 13

First AT&T Quick Messaging Phone Based on Brew Mobile Platform

Dallas, Texas, February 08, 2011

Key Facts

AT&T* will proceed offered the HTC Freestyle™ on Feb. 13.
AT&T’s first discerning messaging phone formed upon Brew® Mobile Platform, the HTC Freestyle, will price $99.99 after the two-year stipulate and $50 mail-in rebate beginning Feb. 13 in AT&T company-owned sell stores as well as online.
The HTC Freestyle is a first discerning messaging phone to underline a HTC Sense™ experience.

HTC Freestyle

Previously announced during a 2011 AT&T Developer Summit upon Jan. 5, the HTC Freestyle™ is the first of the new era of discerning messaging phones from AT&T written to run upon Brew Mobile Platform. By installing Brew MP™ across discerning messaging phones, that traditionally have had operating systems specific to any device builder, software developers will be means to write an application as well as in all be means to suggest it to Brew Mobile Platform-based phones from AT&T. Specifically, Brew MP allows AT&T as well as developers to some-more simply suggest smartphone-like applications to customers who wish the full-featured messaging phone. AT&T intentions for future discerning messaging phones to operate upon Brew MP.

The HTC Freestyle facilities the reward design with a 3.2-inch hold shade monitor clad in an aluminum unibody building a whole. It is also the initial discerning messaging phone to underline the HTC Sense knowledge with customizable widgets and FriendStream™ app for amicable networking formation, the full HTML browser as well as 3.2-megapixel camera.

Key facilities

– Dimensions: 4.2 x 2.2 x .5

– Display: 3.2″ Full Touch Screen

– Full HTML Browser

– HTC Sense UX with customizable Homescreen widgets as well as FriendStream

– 3.2 MP Camera with Video Record

– AT&T Navigator (Sold separately)

– AT&T Music as well as AT&T Radio

– UMTS/HSDPA: 850/1900 MHz

– EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz

– External Memory Support – MicroSD up to 32GB

– 3.5mm headset jack

– Stereo Bluetooth Capable (v2.0)

Price and Availability

HTC Freestyle™ will price $99.99 after the two-year contract and $50 mail-in rebate commencement Feb. 13 in AT&T company owned sell stores as well as online. Requires an total messaging devise. Qualified customers only. HTC Freestyle™ is configured to work usually with the wireless services supposing by AT&T.

Learn some-more about HTC Freestyle during www.att.com/mobilephones-news.

Quotes

“We have been vehement to supplement HTC Freestyle to our renowned quick messaging device portfolio,” pronounced Jeff Bradley, senior clamp boss, Devices, AT&T Mobility as well as Consumer Markets. “Between the HTC Sense experience, the multitude of apps by Brew MP and its top-notch building a whole, a Freestyle is certain to make the dash with clientele.”

“With a HTC Freestyle, HTC is pleased to be supporting AT&T’s drive to move brand new, extended capabilities to their lineup of customer-friendly discerning messaging phones,” said Jason Mackenzie, boss of HTC Americas.

1: Limited time suggest. Two-year stipulate required. Qualified clientele usually. Other restrictions request. See contract for details. Early Termination Fee up to $150. HTC Freestyle requires an total messaging devise. Sales taxation calculated based upon cost of unactivated apparatus. Price for HTC Freestyle prior to AT&T Promotion Card & with 2 year stipulate as well as smallest $20 Messaging Plan is $149.99. Allow 60 days for accomplishment. Card current for 120 days wherever vital credit cards accepted. May be used to compensate wireless check. Not redeemable for money as well as cannot be used during ATMs or gas pumps. Some restrictions as well as alternative charges request. See terms during store or during att.com/wirelessrebate. Card request contingency be postmarked by March 14, 2011 if purchased upon or prior to February 14, 2011 or May 4, 2011 if purchased in between February 15 – April 4, 2011 as well as you must be client for 30 consecutive days to receive Promotion Card.

*AT&T products as well as services have been supposing or offering by subsidiaries as well as affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand as well as not by AT&T Inc.

About HTC
HTC Corporation (HTC) is a single of a fastest growing companies in the mobile phone attention as well as continues to colonize industry-leading mobile practice by design, usability and innovation which have been sparked by how a mobile phone can urge how people live as well as communicate. The association is listed on a Taiwan Stock Exchange under ticker 2498. For some-more report about HTC, please revisit www.htc.com.

About AT&T
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a premier communications land association. Its subsidiaries and affiliates – AT&T handling companies – have been a providers of AT&T services in the United States and around a world. With the absolute form of network resources that includes a nation’s fastest mobile broadband network, AT&T is the leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, tall speed Internet and voice services. A leader in mobile broadband, AT&T additionally offers a most appropriate wireless coverage worldwide, offering a many wireless phones which work in the many countries. It also offers modernized TV services underneath a AT&T U-verse® as well as AT&T | DIRECTV brands. The company’s suite of IP-based commercial operation communications services is one of a most modernized in the universe. In domestic markets, AT&T Advertising Solutions as well as AT&T Interactive have been known for their care in internal poke as well as promotion. In 2010, AT&T again ranked among a 50 Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE® repository.

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