A recent leaked document indicates that AT&T will be getting a whole bunch of new smartphones in the future. Among the large list are the HTC ChaCha(HTC LeLe) and the Blackberry Torch 2 9810 .
» Read more: AT&T to get a plethora of devices including Blackberry Torch 2 and HTC ChaCha
When a couple of blurry live images of the upcoming BlackBerry Torch 2 leaked last week, we were promised that clearer shots would come. And they have indeed surfaced, courtesy of TechnoBuffalo and one of their sources. Like the blurry pics before them, the new, clear shots show a smartphone that looks very much like its predecessor, the original BlackBerry Torch .
» Read more: BlackBerry Torch 2 video overview in the wild alongside even more live pics
Stephen Bates, the UK managing director at RIM, was interviewed about a variety of topics including the PlayBook, social networking, NFC and more. Like most interviews with a RIM exec, you don’t get much out of them, and their answers always have a heavy PR spin, but there’s some interesting points nonetheless. With regards to apps, Bates says: “We think one of the bigger drivers is social networks
» Read more: Stephen Bates, RIM UK Managing Director, Talks Social Networking, NFC and PlayBook
Some of us might not be the biggest fan of BlackBerry or vise versa. Unfortunately, some things on the BlackBerry Torch 9800 does brought a big disappointment. Like most new smartphones was launched with 1GHz processors and a high-resolution screens but the Torch does not have any of the listed.
Unlike the white version of iPhone 4, the white BlackBerry Torch 9800 is actually existed and not talk only. The folks from Pocket-lint got their hands-on a white version of BlackBerry Torch 9800
The Jared Company let us know that they’re running a holiday sweepstakes from December 20th, to January 19th, 2011. The app company will be giving away up to 2 BlackBerry Torch devices; one Torch will be awarded to the winner of the sweepstakes, and if the winner was referred by a friend, then the referring friend will win the second Torch (if applicable)
» Read more: Jared Company Giving Away 2 BlackBerry Torch Smartphones
The AT&T BlackBerry Torch is apparently selling really well and despite rumors that launch day wasn’t too successful, AT&T is putting a lot of marketing dollars behind the device. This is pretty typical with BlackBerry sales as we don’t see a huge launch day but rather steady sales as customers upgrade and renew their plans
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Perhaps unhappy with how sales of the Torch 9800 are going, RIM now reportedly wants to launch a new BlackBerry slider that should be smaller and cheaper than the first one. BBleaks has it that the new slider smartphone will be “entry-level” – this means carriers could offer it for under $100 on contract. Of course, the Torch 9800 is itself $99.99 on contract at AT&T as of Monday, so the upcoming BlackBerry should be offered for $50 or something like that.
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 has been officially launched in Australia today by Optus. As of now, it’s only available for small and medium business customers, and it’s free on a $79/month 2-year contract. There’s no information yet as to when the Torch will be available for other customers
» Read more: BlackBerry Torch 9800 now available in Australia on Optus
Already available in the US, Canada and some European markets, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 will reportedly be launched in India, too, starting tomorrow.
» Read more: BlackBerry Torch 9800 available in India starting tomorrow?
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