HTC ChaCha Comes To Phones 4u UK

Jun 2, 2011

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The HTC ChaCha got a 2.6-inch screen and dedicated Facebook button and priced at 249.99 off the contract. It features Gingerbread and landing on Phones 4u today. The price of the device is 299.99, you can get the 50 off through by buying it through the Amazon. It also got the 800MHz processor and a QWERTY keyboard. For more details read the press release

Here is the Press Release

PHONES 4u TO LAUNCH THE HTC ChaCha ON 2nd JUNE

LONDON, UK. 1st JUNE 2011: Leading mobile retailer for the youth market Phones 4u, can today confirm that it will be launching its first Facebook centric phone, the HTC ChaCha , on 2nd June. For those wanting early access to this much anticipated social networking smartphone, pre-ordering is currently available online via the Phones 4u website and will be available to buy online and in selected stores 2nd June.

The ‘one-touch sharing via your mobile’ dream has now come true, thanks to the HTC ChaCha’s dedicated Facebook button. Not only does it allow you to share your favourite tunes from the built-in music player, embarrassing photos of your mates, your location and status updates but you can do all of this at just the touch of a button.

The HTC ChaCha truly is the socialite’s best mate, sporting its own Facebook Chat widget that lets you group all your friends together and engage in live instant chat with who you want, when you want, as often as you want. It even integrates Facebook with your calendar and address book! In addition to a 2.6 inch crystal clear touch screen, it features a 5 MP camera with auto focus and LED flash, plus a VGA front facing camera for taking those crucial Facebook profile photos.

“What with 93% of our customers admitting to having a Facebook account*, it’s clear that social networking is no longer just something people do in their spare time it’s an integral part of their lives. We know our customers are going to be thrilled about the HTC ChaCha’s arrival at Phones 4u, and we’re excited to be offering them a smartphone catered to their needs and what they enjoy doing most. We’re confident the HTC ChaCha’s going to be a huge hit with our youth audience,” said Scott Hooton, Trading Director at Phones 4u.

“We’re excited to see how UK customers find the HTC ChaCha,” commented Jon French, Vice President Sales and Operations at HTC EMEA. “This model is completely different from any other handset we’ve developed and has been designed specifically for those who share their lives through Facebook as second nature. It’s a great fit for Phones 4u, offering its audience a great blend of smartphone performance with the enhanced ability to chat or share their thoughts, photos and location even more easily than before.”

For further information on, or to pre-order the HTC ChaCha visit the Phones 4u website. Launching in Phones 4u stores and online from 2nd June, the HTC ChaCha will be available from FREE from 20 a month on contract, or from 299.95 on pay as you go.

Features include:

Operating on Android Gingerbread with HTC Sense

2.6 inch 480 x 320 pixel resolution touchscreen

Full QWERTY keyboard

Dedicated Facebook key

5MP camera with auto focus and LED flash, plus VGA front camera

512 MB internal expandable memory

800MHz processor

Up to 450 minutes talk time

Wi-Fi, 3G, Bluetooth and GPS connectivity

Built in-music player

Multiple browsing windows

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Amarnath Natarajan

I am a freelance programmer and tech enthusiast. In my spare time, I contribute to this website.

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