It has already launched in other countries as the Touch Diamond 2 and the United States is now poised to make a run for the handset as it has just passed through the FCC:

That is a thing of beauty, isn’t it? And the specs for the American HTC Topaz aren’t bad either:

• Processor: Qualcomm MSM7200A 528MHz
• Operating System: Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
• Memory: 512 MB flash ROM, 288 MB RAM
• Dimensions: 107.85 X 53.1 X 13.7 mm (4.25 X 2.09 X 0.54 inches)
• Weight: 117.5 grams
• Display: 3.2-inch TFT-LCD flat touch-sensitive screen with 480 x 800 (WVGA) resolution
• Network: WCDMA/HSPA: 850/1900MHz. HSDPA/ HSPA 7.2 Mbps, GSM/GPRS/EDGE (Europe/Asia): 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
• Device Control: TouchFLO 3D, Zoom bar
• GPS: GPS/A-GPS
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate, Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11b/g, HTC ExtUSB (11-pin mini-USB 2.0 and audio jack in one)
• Camera: Main: 5.0 megapixel color camera with auto focus, Second: VGA-camera
• Audio: microphone, speaker, and FM radio, Ring tone formats: AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCP, MP3, WMA, WAV, 40 polyphonic and standard MIDI format 0 and 1 (SMF)/SP MIDI
• Expansion Slot: microSD memory card (SD 2.0 compatible), USB: 2.0 client, 480Mbit/s, mini-USB
• Battery: Li-Pol, 1100 mAh, Talk time: GSM: up to 400 minutes; Standby time: GSM: up to two weeks
• AC Adapter: Voltage range/frequency: 100 240V AC, 50/60 Hz, DC output: 5V and 1A

As soon as we find out info like carriers, prices and dates we’ll push them your way!