New BlackBerry 7 Smartphones unveiled
Research In Motion today (3 August 2011) announced plans to launch five new BlackBerry smartphones based on the BlackBerry 7 Operating System (OS).
RIM, in conjunction with carriers and distribution partners around the world, is rolling out two new BlackBerry Bold models and three new BlackBerry Torch models, all running the new BlackBerry 7 OS.
The launch of this family of handsets will be RIM’s largest global launch ever and more than 225 carriers and distribution partners have already commenced or completed over 500 certification programs for these five new handsets.
The new BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 are RIM’s thinnest smartphones ever, each offering a keyboard and touch display.
The new BlackBerry Torch 9810 smartphone combines a large touch display with a slide-out keyboard.
The BlackBerry Torch 9850 and 9860 introduce an all-touch design featuring the largest display on a BlackBerry smartphone to date.
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“This is the largest global launch of BlackBerry smartphones in our history,” said Mike Lazaridis, President and Co-CEO of Research In Motion.
“The BlackBerry solution offers a best-in-class mobile communications experience that customers love and we think they will be thrilled by the faster performance, enhanced browsing and richer multimedia delivered by these powerful new BlackBerry Bold and BlackBerry Torch smartphones.”
BlackBerry 7 introduces a next generation BlackBerry browser with a faster, more fluid web browsing experience.
“Combining the dramatically improved performance of the advanced WebKit browser engine together with the powerful hardware enhancements found in the BlackBerry 7 based smartphones delivers browsing results that are up to 40% faster than BlackBerry 6 based smartphones and up to 100% faster than BlackBerry 5 based smartphones,” RIM said in a press statement.
Awesome info. Wish i get a blackberry soon.
some gift it to me !!!!!!!!!
These scum rioters here in england are organise there mayhem via blackberry secure messaging but now blackberry are in touch with government passing info,, but some hacking group has hacked the blackberry website threatening they'll disclose all there employees details if they passon any rioters scum communications
