PRICING FOR THE LATEST PDA PHONES FROM HTC

Many people in Malaysia have written to me regarding the price of the TyTN II and whether prices for models like the 838 Pro or U1000 have gone down. Below is an advertisement (click to view) in the local Star papers today displaying the current prices.

The TyTN II was launched at a price of RM3,088 but the local distributor SIS has thrown in some freebies and repriced it at RM3,288. The freebies include Bluetooth headset, 2GB memory card, Mapking software, RM100 Petrol Voucher, Laptop Bag, Screen Protector, 2 months Mobisure Phone insurance. You be the judge to see whether the freebies are worth the RM200 extra you have to fork out or whether you actually need them.

In case you can’t see the freebies on the ad, here are the details: