HTC shift announced at CITA 2007 Comes with keyboard, 3G, Vista and more

26 March 2007 17:14 GMT / By Stuart Miles

HTC has announced yet another PDA at CITA 2007 to join its HTC Advantage (formerly Ameo) PDA.

The new model, called the HTC shift will be powered by Windows Vista and offer a QWERTY keyboard alongside 3G-connectivity.

Similar in size to a couple of DVD cases, the HTC Shift comes with Windows Vista Business, includes a 7-inch widescreen touch display and a 30-gigabyte hard drive.
The HTC Shift also features Tri-Band 3G/HSDPA, Quad-Band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, Bluetooth 2.0 and Wi-Fi connectivity.

“The HTC Shift is combining the power of Windows Vista with advanced connectivity in a sleek mobile computer design", said Bill Mitchell, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Windows Mobile Platforms Division.

There is no word as yet on whether the HTC Shift will be coming to the UK.