It’s finally here!!

HTC’s HD2 has landed in Oz, and will be officially available thru Telstra & their dealers from tomorrow Tuesday January 19th!

All T-Life stores will have live HD2s in-store, so visit your local store to check it out. The HD2 is also available thru Telstra’s key dealers like JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, FoneZone, The Leading Edge to name a few.

The great news – some of the Telstra channel are already offering special deals on the HD2, for example to purchase the phone outright;

• JB Hi-Fi at $820(inc GST)
• Telstra owned stores from $829(inc GST) [see the listing of these stores at the end of this post]

Make sure to try the following new apps/features when visiting a store:

• Album flo: turn the HD2 on the side and have fun scrolling through photos and music ....on a massive screen!
• 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash.  It takes pictures in both widescreen and normal resolution.
• Footprints: take photos of your favourite places, along with its GPS location and other details;
• Digital compass:  from walkers to hikers to avid mountain bikers –know which direction you’re facing and keep on track with this app on your HD2
• Windows Marketplace: download Office Mobile 2010 beta, Wide World of Sports (WWOS) Cricket Widget, etc...there’s plenty of apps to choose from
• Weather wallpaper – lifelike animation of your local (as in suburb detail) weather.
• Mobile Foxtel – on the massive 4.3” screen!
• Twitter, Linked In, Facebook apps

DonK

Telstra owned stores: