Is It a Super Big Smartphone or Mini PC? HTC Shift Coming to Sprint

HTCshifg.jpgMany are eagerly awaiting the super mini computer Internet and more device(UMPC), the HTC Shift.  It is currently available for pre-order on Amazon.com for $1499 and will be shipping on Monday. The HTC Shift will officially go on sale March 24, 200. The long awaited  US
Edition will include an EVDO Rev A modem which will work with Sprint.

It has these specs:

  • Ultra Mobile Personal Computer
  • Receive instant e-mails with Microsoft Direct Push technology up to two days on battery standby
  • Always-on access to critical information with HTC SnapVUE
  •  3.5G/HSDPA connectivity (EVDO Rev A for Sprint built in US Edition)
  • Powerful enough to give you the full Windows Vista experience
  • Bluetooth 2.0 and Wi-Fi
  • 7? touch sensitive screen, slide-n-tilt screen (like AT&T Tilt)
  • VGA out, USB 2.0, 3.5mm stereo, audio out with microphone
  • 40GB 1.8? hard drive
  • VGA out, USB 2.0, 3.5mm stereo, audio out with microphone
  • Finger print sensor / USIM/SIM card slot / SDIO slot with hot swap functionality
  • Powered by Microsoft Vista, Microsoft Origami Experience 2.0