Saturday, April 25, 2009

Globe releases thinnest Blackberry device

GLOBE Telecom announced the availability of the Blackberry Curve 8900, touted as the thinnest device yet by the Canadian firm Research In Motion.

Available to corporate subscribers, the Curve 8900 is the thinnest and lightest full-QWERTY Blackberry device.

The device features richer multimedia capabilities, as well as advanced phone, email, messaging, organizer and Web browser applications.

The Curve 8900 weighs around 110 grams and fits comfortably for one or two-handed control. It is equipped with a 512MHz mobile processor supporting quad-band EDGE and built-in WiFi/Bluetooth connectivity.

The latest Blackberry handset also carries and 480×360 resolution display and comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera with auto focus, image stabilization, digital zoom, flash and video recording and an expandable microSD slot that supports up to 16GB of memory.

Globe is yet to announce availability of the RIM’s first touchscreen device, the Blackberry Storm.

RIM earlier this month announced Blackberry App World, a site for third-party application developers rivaling Apple’s iPhone App Store.

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