{"id":413920,"date":"2010-03-10T15:37:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=27697"},"modified":"2010-03-10T15:37:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-10T20:37:00","slug":"surprise-htc-legend-pre-orders-delivered-a-bit-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/413920","title":{"rendered":"Surprise! HTC Legend pre-orders delivered a bit early"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC_0044-630x418.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Handset manufacturers are usually pretty good about holding their tongue about specific release dates until the launch date is a sure thing, so it&#8217;s not too often that we see delays in the mobile world. What&#8217;s even more rare than a delay, however, is something shipping way <em>earlier<\/em> than expected.<\/p>\n<p>And yet, that seems to be exactly the case with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/02\/16\/theres-a-new-hero-in-town-htc-announces-the-legend\/\">HTC Legend<\/a>.<br \/>\n<span id=\"more-27697\"><\/span><br \/>\n No one was expecting this thing to launch until April, but a handful of forumgoers over at Dutch gadget blog <a href=\"http:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Ftweakers.net%2Fnieuws%2F66096%2Fhtc-brengt-legend-in-nederland-uit.html\">Tweakers.net<\/a> are reporting that their lovely new aluminum uni-bodied handsets arrived fresh from the factory early this morning. Alas, there&#8217;s still no official word as to whether or not this thing is ever coming stateside (though <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/02\/23\/htc-desire-headed-for-att-sprint-picks-up-hero2\/\">unofficial word<\/a> points to &#8220;Yes.&#8221;)<br \/>\n[Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/03\/10\/htc-legend-already-trickling-into-customers-waiting-hands\/\">Engadget<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/T2C9MvrnHdGn_ahOeDAcJJGsssQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/T2C9MvrnHdGn_ahOeDAcJJGsssQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/T2C9MvrnHdGn_ahOeDAcJJGsssQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/T2C9MvrnHdGn_ahOeDAcJJGsssQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=Fxt4XJP7LMk:UEJiD-uxPsk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=Fxt4XJP7LMk:UEJiD-uxPsk:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=Fxt4XJP7LMk:UEJiD-uxPsk:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=Fxt4XJP7LMk:UEJiD-uxPsk:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=Fxt4XJP7LMk:UEJiD-uxPsk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handset manufacturers are usually pretty good about holding their tongue about specific release dates until the launch date is a sure thing, so it&#8217;s not too often that we see delays in the mobile world. What&#8217;s even more rare than a delay, however, is something shipping way earlier than expected. And yet, that seems to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-413920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}