RIM has just released the successor of the original BlackBerry Bold – while originally dubbed Bold 2, it has now been announced as the Bold 9700.
T-Mobile USA was quick to announce the device:
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The BlackBerry Bold 9700 with Wi-Fi Calling will be available from T-Mobile in time for the holiday season. Customers will be able to purchase at T-Mobile retail stores, select authorized dealers and online at http://www.T-Mobile.com.
Before retail availability, customers can learn more about the BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone from T-Mobile at http://www.T-Mobile.com/Bold.
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AT&T’s release contained further information:
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The device is a beautiful combination of black and chrome accents that house a brilliant high-resolution display in a compact and lightweight package. The BlackBerry Bold 9700 features a 624 MHz processor with 256 MB of Flash memory, 3.2 megapixel camera and A-GPS to provide a faster location fix in support of AT&T Navigator with real-time traffic data. The new BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone also features an innovative touch-sensitive trackpad instead of the previous trackball for quick and easy access to email, messages, apps and more. It will also come preloaded with AT&T Visual Voicemail at no extra cost.
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The BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone will be available in the coming weeks for $199.99 (pay $299.99 and receive $100 mail-in-rebate.) AT&T smartphones require the purchase of a monthly data plan. Other monthly charges apply.
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As of now, this is all we know – stay tuned!
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