Rumor: New HTC Touch Successor Named HTC Opal

Since HTC launched their first HTC Touch smartphone in 2007, the first version of TouchFLO has been replaced by the new TouchFLO 3D user interface this year. It looks like HTC will be introducing HTC Opal, a successor of HTC Touch smartphone.


Similar to HTC Touch, the HTC Opal does not support 3G connection but will do EDGE/GPRS wireless data connection. According to the source it will be able to run the new HTC TouchFLO 3D, same as what you see on the HTC Touch Diamond or HTC Touch Pro. Check out the specification below, note that the specification listed is not final and is listed on a confidential document dated July 3rd.

* GSM Quad Band 850/900/1800/1900
* GPRS/EDGE
* WiFi 802.11 b/g
* 2 megapixel camera
* 2.8-inch 240 x 320 QVGA Screen
* 256MB ROM / 128MB RAM
* CPU: TI OMAP 850, 200 MHz
* Windows Mobile 6.1
* Bluetooth 2.0
* MicroSD card slot