Australian Telstra has announced that BlackBerry Bold 9000 will be brought to them, towards the end of September. BlackBerry Bold 9000 comes with a full QWERTY keyboard and Telstra is planning to offer this device for free, for its business customers.
Here are the most important features and aspects regarding the BlackBerry Bold 9000: Quad-band (850/900/1800/1900hz) GSM/EDGE; Tri-band (850/1900/2100Mhz) 3G/HSDPA; WiFi; GPS; 624MHz Intel PXA270/Marvell Tavor PXA930 CPU; BlackBerry OS 4.6; 480×320 pixels screen; a 2 megapixel camera with flash; 5 hours of talk / 13 days of standby time; 128MB of flash plus 1GB of onboard memory (with encryption), and Standard 3.5mm headphone jack.
The phone measures 4.5×2.6×0.5 inches and weights 4.7 oz.
The rumored BlackBerry 9000 is finally and officially out, and it even got a second name. Also called Blackberry Bold, this new device will give us more than we expect from a smartphone.
BlackBerry Bold has a list of features, including a large TFT display with VGA resolution, of 480 x 320 pixels, a new QWERTY keyboard and it also runs on the newest Blackberry OS 4.6. The Blackberry Bold has a 624MHz processor and a capacity of 1GB. It also features a microSD memory card slot-full support for 8GB microSDHC cards, and in the future even 16GB.
BlackBerry Bold 9000
BlackBerry Bold is the first Blackberry smartphone to have a tri-band HSDPA support. The phone also features GPS, WI-FI, stereo speakers, a 2 megapixel camera with LED flash, Bluetooth and a USB connectivity.
BlackBerry Bold 9000 will be available on the world maket starting with this summer.
BlackBerry Bold 9000
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Research In Motion (RIM), makers of the addictive BlackBerry line, has finally and officially entered the Russian market. Russia has finally caught up with today’s technology and will be offering RIM’s staid, business suit-friendly BlackBerry 8700g on Vimpelcom’s network.
After the Russian security agency’s approval, British American Tobacco has placed the first order for a fleet of BlackBerry 8700g handsets. The BlackBerry 8700 is the same addictive handset that cracked the Chinese market, and represents the archetype of the BlackBerry lineup.
Vimpelcom brings BlackBerry to Russia
It seems that Vimpelcom is in talks with 40 other corporate customers and rival carrier Mobile TeleSystems is also gearing up to offer the BlackBerry to even more business clients.
Well you should prepare yourself for withdrawal-inducing BlackBerry email outages.
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After the announcement made by T-Mobile USA and RIM, it is now official that the Blackberry 8820 is available for the US mobile market. The stylish Blackberry 8820 boasts of built-in GPS and support for T-Mobile’s HotSpot @ HomeSM and it is the first Blackberry to be released with Wi-Fi capability. It also sports a sophisticated midnight blue finish and is the thinnest Blackberry released so far.
Having GPS capability, the Blackberry 8820 supports Blackberry maps where users can navigate or use the TeleNav GPS Navigator to receive audible turn-by-turn driving directions. Another important features for its functionality is T-Mobile’s HotSpot @Home mobile add-on plan; this feature gives T-Mobile subscribers unlimited nationwide calling over any Wi-Fi network at home, across accessible corporate Wi-Fi networks or at T-Mobile HotSpot locations nationwide.
Blackberry 8820 arrives in USA
Other features of Blackberry 8820 are: faster Web browsing, T-Mobile myFaves capability,access to 10 supported E-Mail accounts via Blackberry’s Internet Service, full QWERTY keyboard, intuitive user interface, high-performance HTML browser, 320×240 color display, media players, mp3, WMA & AAC formats, etc.
Blackberry 8820 is already available for $349.99 minus discount, through T-Mobile’s various subscription plans.
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RIM Blackberry Pearl 8120 has just been released by AT&T and it is a better version of the old Blackberry Pearl, also carried by AT&T. The phone is also loaded with business utilities perfect for corporate individuals.
The new smartphone has Wi-Fi capabilities with global roaming for voice calls in about 200 countries and E-Mail and Web browsing in about 140 countries, features that are very useful for those who travel a lot in different countries. This is mostly possible beacause of Blackberry Pearl’s improved Web browsing speed via global GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity.
RIM Blackberry Pearl 8120 brought by AT&T
The phone also serves as a video recorder and has a 2 megapixel camera that captures quite good images;for storing photos and video clips, the Blackberry Pearl 8120 has a side-loading MicroSD card slot. This allows users to insert the memory card without removing the baterry.
Other features of RIM Blackberry Pearl 8120 are: mobile instant messaging that supports Yahoo, AOL and Windows Live Messenger, E-mail; push to talk capability, media player, Bluetooth and documents viewer that support Word, Excel, PDF and JPEG files.
RIM Blackberry Pearl 8120 brought by AT&T
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If there is a place where Blackberries should feel at home then the Amazon has proven to be it. Why does the climate make Blackberry Curve just blend in the landscape, you wonder? Nothing more than the incredible cost that should make you say calmly: “this is it!” The offer practically giving you BlackBerry Curve 8320 Curve Titanium for $-50.01 should take a load off your chest, although there are some left to struggle with. You should also be interested to know that the carrier is T-Mobile and the deal includes $125 of rebates.
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Well, Blackberry is in fact a gift for the living and will reach the homes of some of the best of us, with a little help from Amazon this time. We welcome the offer and wish for much more minuses to come and make our days much happier. All in all, don’t wait for Amazon to dry out and take advantage of this package because it’s truly a blessing of the season.
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Were you expecting the Red and Titanium versions of RIM Blackberry 8310 this month? Well, AT&T is dropping one big surprise on you by releasing these handsets in a few days. We agree with your desire of jumping up and down because these devices are pretty impressive, features including: GPS and a reversed keypad with most of the keys actually in black. Well, why not personalize the keyboard especially being aware that black is in this seasons and also that Black-berries are never out of season.
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If you decide to acquire one of these undeniably useful devices you should be warned about the cost: it’s bound to be high. But we guess you are already accustomed to the Curve’s appreciation for its asset phones. Well, you’d better start saving some money even though there’s a short while to go because you’ll need all the pennies you have to spare.
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After Verizon Wireless’s Pearl 2 experience, Sprint has decided to make the RIM Blackberry 8130 Pearl 2 package better by bringing to the already familiar built-in GPS, the trackball pearl, SureType keyboard and the 2 megapixel camera to Sprint’s CDMA network, the Sprint PowerVision mobile services - Sprint TV, Sprint Music Store, Sprint Navigation, and OnDemand with EVDO broadband speeds. We believe that this will be one more reason to be grateful for on Thanksgiving Day, as its release date will be the following month.
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Also, the price won’t be revealed until the day of the launch, leaving us wondering how many pennies we should add to the Blackberry 8130 initial release by Verizon Wireless. Well, there’s no point in arguing when dealing with a Pearl (more so if the second edition is involved)and this jewel is one handset well worth its value.
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T’is the season to be jolly and merry first hand when it comes to the Vodafone collection of this year’s Christmas presents: Nokia N95, Samsung SGH-F700V, Blackberry Curve 8310 and Sony Ericsson W910i.
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But what is this offer all about? Once you find out, you won’t be able to do much, but just stay tuned for the following: the Nokia N95 8GB, the Samsung SGH-F700V and the Sony Ericsson W910i will offer customers the opportunity to experience high speed internet services, access their online digital communities and enjoy a range of music and entertainment services on a selection of user-friendly and stylish mobile phones and the BlackBerry Curve 8310 and BlackBerry Pearl 8100) now positioned to appeal to consumers as well as business customers, feature Vodafone live! services with news, music and entertainment on the move, including an exclusive version of the BlackBerry Curve 8310 with built-in GPS. What’s clear for us is that for this collection you’ll have to get one big Christmas tree.
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