New Blackberry Bold

May 12 2008, 12:09am CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

RIM officially introduces the new BlackBerry Bold smartphone.

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The Blackberry Bold is the first BlackBerry smartphone to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed networks around the world and comes with integrated GPS and Wi-Fi, as well as a rich set of multimedia capabilities.
Under "bold" RIM understands not just a rich feature set but also a lustrous black exterior, satin chrome finished frame and stylish leather-like backplate.
Features of the Blackberry Bold include newly designed full-QWERTY keyboard, display with 480x320px resolution, tri-band HSDPA,Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g), 624 MHz mobile processor, 128 MB Flash memory plus 1 GB on-board storage memory, microSD/SDHC memory card slot, 2MP camera with built-in flash and 5x digital zoom, and integrated GPS.

The BlackBerry Bold smartphone (Blackberry 9000) is scheduled to be available from wireless carriers around the world beginning this summer.
Via the Blackberry Bold site.

The Blackberry Bold is giving die hard Blackberry fans something reasonable to hold onto when all others are carrying 3G iPhones in their pocket.

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