Photos: Hands-on with the HTC Touch Diamond

By Andrew Lim on 07 May 2008

Tags: diamond | htc | mobile phone | pda | touchscreen | windows mobile

Is it a Google Phone? Is it the 3G iPhone? Is it something MacGyver put together using a matchbox and his pants? Nope, it's none of those, it's HTC's latest smartphone, the Touch Diamond, which aims to take a bite out of Apple's iPhone cake.

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