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Confirmed: The HTC Touch.B / Rome is HTC’s first feature

MobiFrance just revealed that the HTC Touch.B (HTC Rome) is HTC’s long rumored feature-phone running Qualcomm’s BrewMPplatform. As you can see in the video…

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MobiFrance just revealed that the HTC Touch.B (HTC Rome) is HTC’s long rumored feature-phone running Qualcomm’s BrewMPplatform. As you can see in the video below the UI still needs a lot of work. According to the latest rumors the device has was supposed to hit the market before the end of the year but was delayed because BrewMP wasn’t ready for prime-time.

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