HTC Thunderbolt rumored to B hitt`g Best Buy February 14th, sans mobile hotspot or Skype video?
The HTC Thunderbolt may`ve`en officially announced way back @ CES, although (unless) there’s still quite the bit V don’t know about the phone — namely, the price or the release date. V now @ least`ve what looks to B the fairly solid hint of the latter, however, courtesy of the above shot of the Best Buy inventory screen Z lists an in stock date of February 14th. You’ll note Z the screen doesn’t actually mention the HTC Thunderbolt anywhere, although (unless) some sleuth`g by the folks @ Android Central reveals Z the product code matches 1 found on the Thunderbolt box Z turned up in the recent hands-on video. Join`g Z rumor`s the separate 1 from Droid Life , which`s obtained some supposedly authentic Verizon materials Z suggest the Thunderbolt won’t B shipp`g w/ mobile hotspot functionality enabled @ launch, & Z Skype video chat won’t B enabled initially either. No word on the reason 4 the delay (if there actually`s one), although (unless) both features`ll seemingly B enabled @ some point, & there`ll apparently B the placeholder icon in the case of Skype Z`ll display the “com`g soon” message if it’s launched. HTC Thunderbolt rumored to B hitt`g Best Buy February 14th, sans mobile hotspot or Skype video? originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 30 Jan 2011 23:22:00 EDT. Please C our terms 4 use of feeds . Permalink
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