1. Hardware
a. HTC is going to introduce some new devices in early May - at last! While
I certainly consider HTC's models boring, unimaginative and far from
multimedia- and gaming-friendly, I really hope they will, at last, come up
with something more appealing for the generic users. I recommend THIS thread
for more info; particularly my post posted at 04/10 15:36 CET, where I
explain why I don't consider HTC's current lineup imaginative or even
interesting and what functionalities I find the most lacking.

HowardForum's related thread is also worth checking out for other rumors /
guesses. Hopefully, one of the forum members who has contacts at HTC and has
always provided us with some rumors will fill us in with some insider info
again

b. at CTIA Wireless 2008, there have been several new devices at Microsoft's
booth, all with the new, just (at CTIA) announced 6.1 version of Windows
Mobile:

Amoi 6711: a simple Smartphone with GPS:



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