Oh yes, I already know what you’re going to say. “You’re too late dude, the entire internet’s beaten you to publishing a list of the best and worst of 2009. You suck!“. To which I’d say: well, you’re right. But what else can you expect from a website that wasn’t updated for a whole year? Besides, better late than never, right? Right?

Well, like it or not, here I am with my very own “worst list” of 2009. A disclaimer before we proceed: This list is based purely on my personal choices and prejudices, and the amount of scientific research put into ascertaining facts is a big, grand zero. This explains why the list is dominated by Apple products. What’s more, some of these devices were actually launched much before 2009. If you don’t like it, go make your own list. Tthengaa!
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HTC is soon to be ready with its follow-up to the recently launched Google Nexus One. The device, currently under wraps, is called Incredible (talk about lofty aspirations). HTC, which has in recent years grown to be recognized as one of the leading manufacturers of smartphones, will soon be launching the Incredible some time later this year.

This fact has apparently been confirmed by anonymous sources within the company, who also added that the phone would be lauched in partnership with Verizon, an American telecommunications giant. The turf war for the high-end segment will heat up once the Incredible hits the market. It’s also been reported that the Incredible will be powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, which has been described as being “extremely fast” (for a mobile, that is).
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The s740 is the ultimate business phone with features that will put it in direct competition with a few real heavy weights like Nokia and Blackberry. This HTC device running Windows mobile 6.1 features a full QWERTY keyboard , 3.2 Megapixel camera with a secondary VGA camera for video conferencing, 2.4-inch display, 256MB flash and 256MB RAM expandable by MicroSD, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0, GPS and a USB 2.0 compatible PC interface. The S740 Smartphone weighs in at 140gms and delivers 380 minutes of talk time or 280 hours of standby time. The phone can also play a variety of media formats, includes a FM radio and Google Maps all with a thickness of just 16.3 mm. The device also has support for POP3, IMAP and Exchange push email so take that iPhone, Blackberry and the Communicator. For more details visit the Web link.
Company Web site: HTC