The latest word on the HTC Touch Diamond according to a report on BGR is that Verizon Wireless is gearing up to launch the HTC Touch Diamond CDMA handset as of the 10th of April 2009.

Okay, so first the good news, Verizon Wireless will not be dumping down the CDMA Touch Diamond processor; now the bad news, Verizon has cut the RAM/ROM down to 128MB and 256MB.

The Verizon branded Touch Diamond is expected to hit all stores on the 10th of April and command a price tag of $199.99 with a two year agreement, or $469.99 without.