Diamond2 arrives to O2 Germany w/ WinMo 6.5

O2 Germany released the XDA Diamond2, which as you can probably tell is a rebranded HTC Touch Diamond2. Actually, there's not much branding going on, the phone comes unlocked and there's an O2 logo on the back, that's about it.

In short, the Mobile phones go - a 3.2" WVGA screen, a top-notch 5 megapixel autofocus camera, speedy 3G, connectivity, Wi-Fi and GPS goodness. And let's not forget the TouchFLO UI we're quite fond of. For a more in-depth look of the Diamond2, you should definitely check out our .

As you probably know, the Diamond2 is one of those that are upgradeable to Windows Mobile 6.5. O2 promise the upgrade will be available free of charge as soon as Microsoft releases the OS and HTC is done adding their wonderful TouchFLO 3D interface to it.

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Matte battery cover for your Touch Diamond2

This wouldn't be the first time we've seen HTC battery covers come in multiple flavors, and considering the polarizing look of some of the company's more recent devices, it makes good, plain sense that they'd want to mix things up by offering alternate designs. It seems you can score this matte version of the Touch Diamond2's cover for $35 if you look hard enough, giving the business-minded phone just a slightly more subdued look that your... uh, matte personality demands. Around these parts, we'll take the damn thing with a bright green cover if we have to -- but for areas of the globe where they're easier to come by at the moment, it's a nice option to have.

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