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Yes Virginia, There Will Be a Verizon HTC One

Verizon Wireless confirmed on Monday that it is indeed going to get the HTC One.

“It’s coming,” Verizon said on its Twitter account, adding that it will be available later this summer.

AllThingsD first reported back in March that the HTC flagship would make its way to Verizon, though well after it arrived at the other three carriers. At the time, someone at HTC took to Twitter to deny this, but we reiterated that it was coming.

The move is important for HTC, as it is pinning its turnaround hopes on the success of the One.

In an interview at D11 last week, HTC President Jason Mackenzie talked about the importance of the One in reestablishing HTC in the forefront of consumer minds.

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