A prototype of an upcoming HTC Touch Diamond phone, powered by the yet-to-be-released Windows Mobile 6.5, was stolen from a Telstra executive after the company’s CEO Sol Trujillo demoed the phone at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Apparently, the device was loaded with secret product information, sparking Sky News to claim there’s a major security scare going on at Microsoft. We’re not entirely sure if it was a random pick-pocket, but we’re pretty sure it wasn’t these guys.
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HTC
Website: htc.com
Location: Bellevue, Washington, United States
Founded: 1997
HTC Corp, (TAIEX: 2498) produces smartphones running the WindowsMobile and Palm operating systems for themselves and as an OEM to other manufacturers. Since launching its own brand in late 2006, the company has introduced dozens of HTC-branded… Learn More
Microsoft
Website: microsoft.com
Location: Redmond, Washington, United States
Founded: April 4, 1974
IPO: March 13, 1986
Microsoft is a multinational computer technology corporation. They are a veteran software company, best known for their Microsoft Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite of productivity software, but they have also ventured into… Learn More
