Does the HTC Touch HD support NA 3G after all?

HTC Touch HD

To date, HTC has been quite clear that it has no plans to bring the HTC Touch HD to North America. So, it came as quite a surprise when the service manual for this device confirmed support for the North American 850 and 1900 HSDPA/UMTS bands.

So, what is going on? A couple of possible explanations spring to mind. Maybe HTC has had a change of mind. Or maybe it originally planned such a device but later canceled it (lack of interest by NA carriers perhaps?).

In the end, the HTC Touch HD is no closer to a North American release at this point but there is now a glimmer of hope.

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