The FCC has revealed a version of the HTC Kaiser/TyTn II with 1700Mhz 3G access, making it one of the first smart devices to be compatible with T-Mobile’s emerging 3G network.
The device also includes a front facing camera for video calls, but it is unknown whether T-Mobile will support the functionality on its network according to UMTS spec or if it will offer a one way service similar to AT&T.
It is otherwise similar to the current Kaiser/Tilt with the addition of TouchFLO and Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional Edition along with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, internal GPS transceiver with both TomTom and QuickGPS software, and 3.2 megapixel camera.
Neither T-Mobile nor HTC have announced the device at this time.
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[…] New TyTN II in T-Mobile – Video Calls? HTC TyTN II/Kaiser coming to T-Mobile. The FCC has revealed a version of the HTC Kaiser/TyTn II with 1700Mhz 3G access, making it one of the first smart devices to be compatible with T-Mobile’s emerging 3G network. The device also includes a front facing camera for video calls, but it is unknown whether T-Mobile will support the functionality on its network according to UMTS spec or if it will offer a one way service similar to AT&T. FCC Reveals HTC Kaiser/TyTn II With 1700Mhz 3G Access | PhoneNews.com […]