RIM Gets Official with Blackberry Curve 3G

RIM unveiled last week its new Torch smartphone and Blackberry OS 6. Today the company has gone official with its next smartphone packing Blackberry OS 6 called the Curve 3G. the only downside is that the Curve 3G ships with Blackberry 5 and is Blackberry 6 ready.

The Curve 3G will start to ship globally this month. The smartphone features a QWERTY keyboard, optical track pad, GPS, WiFi, and dedicated music keys. The device has a microSD card slot supporting up to 32GB cards.

The phone supports 3G networks, can do voice and data at the same time, and has a 2MP camera that can shoot still shots and video. The screen is 320 x 240 and the phone has a 3.5mm headset jack along with Bluetooth.

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Source: China Post

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Source: Inquirer

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