Coming soon: Blackberry Bold Touch (2011)!

prom — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:40:42 +0800

Hi everybody, especially those who admire, love and miss old good guy Blackberry Bold 9000! There is a major update later in April 2011!!!
Brand new Blackberry Bold Touch is about to hit the market with amazing specs that never before has been seen in BB's history! Dimensions are about the same as Bold 9000, except for new one is only about 1 cm thick!!! Here are the specs originally taken from PDADB.net and a bit modified by me (just deleted the info that might not be necessary):
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Along with this phone there are coming two BlackBerry Curve models: 8910 and 8980. You can see the specs of them on PDADB.net
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Model: RIM BlackBerry Bold Touch (RIM Dakota)

Release Date: April, 2011

Predecessor Model: RIM BlackBerry Bold 9000

Dimensions: 66 x 115 x 10.5 millimetres/2.6 x 4.5 x 0.4 inches

Embedded OS: RIM BlackBerry 6.1 OS

CPU: 32 bit Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8260
CPU Clock: 1200 MHz
CPU Core: 2x Qualcomm Scorpion

RAM capacity: 768 MB
ROM capacity: 7630 MB

Display Diagonal: 2.8 " (71 millimetres)
Display Resolution: 640 x 480

Audio Channel(s): stereo
Microphone: mono
Loudspeaker: mono
Audio Output: 3.5mm

Cellular Networks: GSM850, GSM900, GSM1800, GSM1900, UMTS850, UMTS1900, UMTS2100
Cellular Data Links: CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Cellular Antenna: Internal antenna
Call Alert: 32 -chord melody
Vibrating Alert: Supported
Speakerphone : Supported

Positioning Device: Multi-touch screen & TouchPad/TrackPad
Primary Keyboard: Built-in QWERTY-type 39 keys

Expansion Interfaces: microSD, microSDHC, TransFlash
USB: USB 2.0 client, 480Mbit/s
USB Series Micro-B (Micro-USB) connector
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Ethernet: Not supported
Wireless LAN: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Complementary GPS Services: A-GPS, Geotagging
GPS Antenna: Internal antenna

Camera: CMOS sensor
Resolution: 2560 x 1920 pixels (4.92MP)
Autofocus (AF): Supported

Battery Technology: Lithium-ion battery
Battery Build: removable

Special Features: capacitive touchscreen , built-in digital compass , optical trackpad , GPRS.

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The company might at last has heard people who were disappointed by the decision to leave the 9000's dimensions approaching 9700 series style. Here everybody who has tried both models for sure would say that they miss that bigger screen and more importantly a lot bigger and much comfortable keyboard. We have to just wait alilbit guys, time has already come!

update: Blackberry Bold Touch shows up on official site
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Coming soon: Blackberry Bold Touch (2011)!