RIM Announces BlackBerry Bold 9700

October 21st, 2009 10:35 PM | by Albert | No Comments

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RIM announced their latest and greatest, the BlackBerry Bold 9700. Touted as an upgrade to the much revered Bold, the new phone features a sleek new design, optical trackpad, OS 5.0, improved battery life, and a smaller footprint. Check out the specs:

  • Quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM connectivity
  • 2100/1900/850/800 MHz or 2100/1700/900 UMTS/HSDPA connectivity
  • 2.44 inch light-sensing display with 480 x 360 pixels
  • Highly tactile QWERTY keyboard
  • Wi-Fi with UMA (where available)
  • GPS with Telenav maps
  • Bluetooth 2.1
  • 3.5mm headset jack
  • Access to BlackBerry App World
  • 3.2 MP autofocus camera with variable zoom, flash and video recording
  • 624MHz processor
  • 256 MB of Flash memory
  • 2GB memory card in the box
  • 4.29 x 2.36 x 0.56 inches (109 x 60 x 14.1 mm)
  • 4.3 oz (122 grams)
  • 1500 mAh battery

The Bold 9700 will be available from AT&T ($199.99 after contract), T-Mobile, and Rogers sometime in November.

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