MUMBAI: Research In Motion has introduced the new BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone together with Airtel, Reliance Communications and Vodafone in India.
The BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone features a stylish black finish with chrome highlights It combines an elegant, compact design with a wide range of popular features and an easy-to-use full-QWERTY keyboard At approximately 110 grams and 109 x 60 x 13.5 millimeters, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 feels comfortable for either one-handed or two-handed use. It features built-in GPS and supports location-based applications and services. It also allows easy access to social networking sites and has built-in Wi-Fi® (802.11 b/g), making it easier to stay connected to family, friends and colleagues.
The BlackBerry Curve, with its power and simplicity, is an attractive smartphone solution for our customers. This further reiterates Airtel’s commitment to be at the forefront of brining innovative solutions that enrich the communication experience of its users…. says Airtel Chief Marketing Officer, Mobile Services Sanjay Gupta.
We are committed to offer our customers the best and latest wireless data services and products on our GSM network. The launch of the new BlackBerry Curve 8900 is a testament of our commitment; our GSM customers can enjoy the world class BlackBerry smartphone experience and enhanced productivity both at work and play with the new sleek and slim BlackBerry Curve,… says Reliance Communications Head – Mobile Data and BlackBerry Marketing Jyotin Verma.
In addition, the new smartphone includes a large, vivid display with the highest resolution available on a BlackBerry smartphone – as well as a 512MHz next generation processor for fast and responsive performance. The handset’s advanced multimedia capabilities include a 3.2-megapixel camera with image stabilization, digital zoom, flash and video recording, a rich media player, 3.5mm stereo headset jack and headset. It also features a hot-swappable microSD/SDHC memory card slot with a 1GB card included, and supports cards of up to 16GB, giving customers plenty of storage to carry, capture and enjoy more of their music, pictures and video anywhere they go.
The BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone features:
A refined, streamlined design – the handset weighs just 110 grams and measures only 109mm x 60mm x 13.5mm
A brilliant 2.4 inch HVGA+ (480×360) light-sensing display that makes pictures and videos come to life
A 3.2 MP digital camera including auto focus, image stabilization, digital zoom, flash and video recording
Built-in GPS and out-of-the-box support for 3rd party location based applications and services
Built-in Wi-Fi
Instant messaging with BlackBerry® Messenger, Google® Talk, Windows Live Messengerâ„? and Yahoo! ® Messenger Support for Facebook®, MySpace.com® and Flickr® , with fast, streamlined and optimized mobile access to the popular social network sites
An advanced media player for music, video and pictures, including support for streaming audio and video
An enhanced web browser that supports full HTML and fast browsing with desktop-style depiction
MicroSD/SDHC memory card slot supporting cards of up to 16 GB, ideal for storing songs, pictures, videos and documents
Removable and rechargeable 1400 mAhr battery that provides approximately 5.5 hours of talk time and 15 days of standby time
DataViz® Documents To Go® preinstalled, enabling customers to edit Microsoft® Word, Excel and PowerPoint files on the smartphone
BlackBerry® Media Sync, giving users a simple way to sync iTunes® digital music collections with the smartphone*
Premium phone features including voice activated dialing, enhanced background noise cancellation, a low-distortion speakerphone, and Bluetooth® (2.0) support for hands-free use with headsets, car kits, stereo headsets and other Bluetooth peripherals
BlackBerry® Internet Service support that allows access to up to 10 supported personal and corporate email accounts, including most popular ISP email accounts
