T-Mobile today announced the upcoming availability of the BlackBerry Curve 3G. The new BlackBerry Curve 3G will have T-Mobile 3G support, a 2 megapixel camera, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. The new BlackBerry smartphone will come in two finishes: smoky violet and graphite grey. It will have BlackBerry OS 5 preinstalled with OS 6 support.
Here is more info on the BlackBerry Curve 3G from T-Mobile USA:
The BlackBerry Curve 3G from T-Mobile provides the advantages of high-speed 3G Web browsing, Wi-Fi connectivity for voice and data, access to BlackBerry App World, built-in GPS, and Visual Voicemail to keep customers connected on the go and navigate their busy lives.
The Curve 3G also provides balance to life with dedicated exterior media keys, pre-installed social networking applications and a range of messaging options, including personal and Exchange e-mail, BBM, SMS, MMS and IM. In addition, the Curve 3G comes equipped with the touch-sensitive optical trackpad, calendaring, a 2-megapixel camera with zoom and video recording, stereo Bluetooth, and a microSD slot for up to 32 GB of expandable memory.
As a quad-band world phone, the BlackBerry Curve 3G supports international roaming, extending the ability to stay connected while traveling abroad, and Wi-Fi connectivity for both voice and data for Wi-Fi calling and fast Web access.
Key Features of the BlackBerry Curve 3G include:
- Full QWERTY keyboard and touch-sensitive optical trackpad for responsive typing and easy navigation - Available in two color finishes ? smoky violet and graphite grey - Premium phone features including calendaring, voice-activated dialing, Visual Voicemail and Bluetooth 2.1 - Advanced media player for music, pictures and videos, with dedicated media keys and a 3.5 mm stereo headset jack, plus BlackBerry Media Sync, which makes it easy to quickly sync music from iTunes? or Windows Media Player with the smartphone - 2-megapixel camera with zoom and video recording - Built-in GPS with location-based services by TeleNav - Access to BlackBerry App World, featuring a broad and growing catalog of mobile applications developed specifically for BlackBerry smartphones. Categories include games, entertainment, social networking and sharing, news and weather, productivity, and much more. - Web browser delivers a desktop-like experience, including HTML e-mail - BlackBerry Internet Service support for access to up to 10 e-mail accounts including Yahoo!, Windows Live Hotmail, AOL, Gmail and most popular ISPs; and BlackBerry Enterprise Server support, which provides advanced security and IT administration features for corporate deployments - Six popular instant messaging clients preloaded, including AOL Instant Messenger, Google Talk, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger - Fast 624 MHz processor, 256MB of internal memory and hot-swappable microSD/SDHC card slot with support for up to 32GB with a pre-installed 2GB memory card - BlackBerry OS 5; support for BlackBerry OS 6 - Model number: BlackBerry Curve 9300 - Wi-Fi enabled (802.11 b/g/n) for data and voice - Quad-band GSM world phone: (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) - Tri-Band 3G UMTS/HSDPA world phone: (Band I, Band IV, Band VIII) - Dimensions: 4.3 inches x 2.4 inches x 0.55 inches; 3.8 ounces; 2.4-inch screen, 320x240 pixels QVGA - Rechargeable/removable 1150 mAhr battery, for up to 4.5 hours of talk time and 19 days of standby time
Availability:
The BlackBerry Curve 3G is anticipated to be available in the coming weeks at T-Mobile retail stores, select dealers and online at http://www.T-Mobile.com