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hello, Alcatel-Lucent and RIM Launch
the BlackBerry Bold Smartphone in Cambodia
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Phnom Penh, Paris, France and Waterloo, On., Canada − 1st October, 2009 −
hello, Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and Research In
Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM), are pleased to launch the BlackBerry® Bold™
smartphone for customers in Cambodia.
The BlackBerry Bold smartphone supports tri-band HSDPA high-speed
networks and comes with integrated GPS and Wi-Fi®, as well as a rich
set of multimedia capabilities. Featuring lustrous black exterior,
satin chrome finished frame and stylish leatherette backplate, the
BlackBerry Bold smartphone is a symbol of accomplishment and aspiration.
Its stunning display, sophisticated user interface and precision keyboard
make the BlackBerry Bold a ’must have’ for power users and successful individuals.
"After the successful debut of the BlackBerry solution from hello here
in May, we are happy to expand that effort by adding the 3G-enabled
BlackBerry Bold to our portfolio of BlackBerry smartphones,"
said Syed Azmeer, the Chief Marketing Officer of hello.
Based on its distribution agreement with RIM, Alcatel-Lucent is
leveraging its strong local presence in the region to provide hello
with the end-to-end support services for the BlackBerry solution.
With Alcatel-Lucent managing integration and deployment, hello can
focus on delivering customer facing services, enabling the operator to
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BlackBerry Bold smartphone features include:
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- Dimensions: 114 x 66 x 15 mm. Approximate weight (including removable battery): 136 g.
- Chic, elegant design with glossy finish.
- High resolution, ultra-bright colour display (HVGA 480x320 resolution at 217 ppi)
presents stunning image quality.
- Precision keyboard allows fast and accurate typing.
- Support for tri-band HSDPA and enterprise-grade Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g) networks.
- Next-generation, 624 MHz mobile processor.
- Simultaneous voice and data capabilities allow users to
check email or surf the Internet while on a call.
- Integrated GPS with support for BlackBerry® Maps and other
location-based applications.
- Includes 1 GB onboard storage memory, as well as a microSD/SDHC
memory card slot that supports up to 16GB* of additional storage per card,
and is conveniently accessible from a side door.
- Newly enhanced, high performance browser gives users an on-the-go
web browsing experience with desktop-style depiction.
- Fast download and rendering capabilities, with support for
streaming videos (RTSP − real-time streaming protocol).
- Microsoft® Word, Excel or PowerPoint files can be edited directly
on the handset using the preloaded DataViz® Documents to Go® software suite.
- 2 megapixel camera with video recording capability, built-in flash and digital zoom.
- Premium phone features including Speaker Independent Voice Recognition
(SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD), Bluetooth® 2.0, with support for
hands-free headsets, stereo headsets, car kits (including car kits that
adhere to the Bluetooth Remote SIM Access Profile) and other Bluetooth peripherals.
- New BlackBerry® Media Sync application provides a simple way to sync digital
music collections from iTunes® or Windows Media Player with the smartphone**.
Support for High Speed USB 2.0 allows files to be transferred quickly from a computer
to the BlackBerry Bold smartphone.
- BlackBerry® Internet Service support, allows access to up to 10
supported personal and enterprise email accounts (including most popular ISP email accounts).
- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server support, provides advanced security
and IT management for enterprise deployments for IBM® Lotus® Domino®, Microsoft®
Exchange, and Novell® GroupWise® environments.
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* Expected to support 32GB cards when available.
** Certain music files may not be supported, including files that contain digital rights management technologies
For further product or service plan information, please contact hello.
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