HTC Legend, Desire Headed to Vodafone UK
Two of the hottest new phones to come out of Mobile World Congress last month, the HTC Legend and Desire, have been announced for Vodafone UK. Customers can register now for both handsets which are due next month (April).
The Legend comes with an exclusive deal for Vodafone UK and includes a host of pre-loaded Vodafone 360 services, including Vodafone Music and MyWeb. The Legend features a 3.2-inch AMOLED touch display, a 5 megapixel camera and HTC’s Sense UI.
As a reminder for those, the HTC Desire offers a 3.7-inch AMOLED touch screen, a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, an optical joystick, and Android 2.1-powered Sense. Both of these new HTC devices join the Nexus One and Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 in the Android arsenal that’s being assembled at Vodafone.
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