This one popped up suddenly, didn’t it? One minute we’re reporting on a leaked picture of the EVO Shift 4G and next minute the folks by at Sprint have made the official announcement. As expected, the phone will be available from January 9^th and set you back $149.99 on contract after a mail-in rebate. Word is going around that pre-orders will start at Best Buy Mobile that Friday, January 7^th, with Reward Zone members allowed

to pre-order a day earlier. Specifications of the HTC EVO Shift 4G include:

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HTC EVO Shift 4G goes official on Sprint, By Ubergizmo, 04 Jan 2011. Top Stories : Toshiba Android Tablet, Hands-On, Olympus XZ1 With OLED Screen, Samsung Galaxy Tab firmware update touts ‘unhackable’ status,

Original post by Matthew Chung