HTC has officially announced the Touch Cruise communicator, the third device of the HTC Touch series with TouchFLO finger-oriented interface. The device previously known as HTC Polaris has been rumored much for a long time. Last week O2 operator released its version of HTC Touch Cruise – O2 Xda Orbit 2 (with different design). The European sales of HTC Touch Cruise are set for this month.

The specs of HTC Touch Cruise:

• Networks - GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, UMTS/HSDPA 850/1900/2100 MHz
• CPU - Qualcomm MSM7200, 400 MHz
• OS - Windows Mobile 6 Professional
• Display – 2.8” touchscreen
• Memory - 256 MB ROM and 128 MB DDR SDRAM
• microSD-slot
• Built-in GPS-receiver
• FM-radio
• 3-megapixel camera with auto focus
• VGA-camera for video calls
• Bluetooth 2.0
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
• HTC ExtUSB connector
• USB 2.0
• Built-in microphone and speaker
• Battery – Li-Ion 1350 mAh
• Talk time – up to 7 hours (GSM), up to 4 hours (UMTS)
• Standby time – up to 400 hours (GSM), up to 450 hours (UMTS)
• Video call time – up to 2.3 hours
• Dimensions – 110×58x15.5 mm
• Weight - 130 g