This Weekend, US Cellular has ship the HTC Desire smartphone. US Cellular is the first in the US carrier to offer the Android 2.1 device, which comes with a 3.7-inch, 800×480 LCD touchscreen along with a five-megapixel camera with autofocus and flash.
The device is based on the Nexus One, sharing many of its hardware specs but based on HTC’s Sense UI . This includes the 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor along with integrated GPS, Bluetooth 2.1 and Wi-Fi. US Cellular ships the Desire with an 8GB microSDHC memory card.
The Desire is the second Android handset in US Cellular’s lineup, after the Acclaim. US Cellular prices the Desire at $200 after a $70 mail-in rebate and on a two-year contract