Sprint BlackBerry Bold 9650 for $200
Although it can operate in two radio communication technologies, namely GSM and CDMA, the newest BlackBerry devices are not present with the codename BlackBerry Tour, but the BlackBerry Bold. More precisely, the BlackBerry Bold 9650.
At first glance the new variant besutan Research In Motion (RIM), it resembles the BlackBerry Bold 9700 aka Onyx. However, the difference lies in communication technology it supports. If Onyx is only able to operate in GSM networks, the Bold 9650 can actually operates in quad-band GSM/GPRS network/EDGE/UMTS and CDMA dual band/EV-DO (Rev A).
As the successor to the BlackBerry Tour 9630, the device with 2.44-inch screen comes with thinner dimensions, but a bit heavier than the BlackBerry Tour 9630, which is 136 grams. Both are presented in 65K color TFT display with a resolution of 480×360 pixels.
One of most significant difference lies in the internal memory capacity, which is where the BlackBerry Bold 9650 has a memory capacity twice as large, ie 512 MB. Meanwhile, a microSD card slot for additional memory can be enlarged up to 32GB, while Tour 9630 only up to 8GB.
Another difference lies in the optical navigation trackpad and Wi-fi connectivity. BlackBerry Bold 9650 has supported Wi-fi connectivity 802.11 b/g, HSDPA 3.6 Mbps access 3G, GPRS and EDGE class 10 respectively. Yes, exactly the same as the BlackBerry 9630 Tour, only plus Wi-fi. Another feature, the device is powered with 625 Mhz processor is also equipped with cameras capable of 3.15 megapixel (2048 x 1536 pixels) with autofocus and LED flash function.
Sprint will sell the BlackBerry Bold 9650 from May 23 to come with a price of $200 plus a subscription contract for two years. Without the contract, Sprint offered a price of $ 449. While Verizon Wireless to the market price of approximately $200 plus a subscription contract for two more years.
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