RIM Announces BlackBerry Bold 9700
October 21st, 2009 10:35 PM | by Albert | No Comments

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.
Tags: 9700, blackberry, bold, rim
