New Blackberry Bold Touch 9900

Se hace oficial, el esperado modelo touchscreen del Bold, BlackBerry Bold 9900 y su versión CDMA el BlackBerry Bold 9930.

Research In Motion ha hecho oficial el anuncio en el primer día de BlackBerry World 2011 sobre el BlackBerry Bold Touch que oficialmente lleva el 9900 como número de serie.

El equipo llevaba desde principios de año como un rumor fuerte y de hecho se había llegado a filtrar una versión de su OS.

Especificaciones:

• 115 x 66 x 10,5 mm, aproximadamente 130 g.
• 2.8 “pantalla táctil capacitiva de la pantalla – VGA (640×480), 287 dpi de resolución.
• Teclado QWERTY, trackpad óptico.
• Procesador de 1,2 GHz, 768 MB de RAM.
• 8 GB de memoria a bordo, además de ranura microSD que soporta hasta 32 GB de las tarjetas.
• La tecnología NFC.
• Cámara de 5.0 MP, soporta la grabación de vídeo HD 720p.
• Sensor de Orientación (acelerómetro), brújula digital (magnetómetro), sensor de proximidad.
• GPS incorporado / AGPS.
• Conexión de banda dual-Fi – 802.11 b / g / n en 2,4 GHz y 802.11 a n / a 5 GHz.
• Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR apoyo.
• 9900: HSPA tri-banda +, quad-band GSM / EDGE.
• 9930: doble banda CDMA / EV-DO Rev. A, doble banda HSPA +, quad-band GSM / EDGE.
• batería mAh 1230.
• BlackBerry OS 7.

Comunicado de prensa:

RIM Introduces New BlackBerry Bold Smartphones

New BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 Smartphones are the Thinnest and Most Powerful BlackBerry Smartphones yet, Featuring the Renowned BlackBerry Keyboard Together with a Brilliant Touch Screen and the New BlackBerry 7 OS

Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today unveiled two new BlackBerry® BoldTM smartphones. The high-performance BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 smartphones feature a stunning and iconic design that integrates an incredibly easy-to-use BlackBerry keyboard with a brilliant, high resolution, capacitive touch screen. These exceptional smartphones are built on a new, performance-driven platform powered by the BlackBerry® 7 operating system and designed to deliver the ultimate in communications, multimedia and productivity for users around the world.

“The new BlackBerry Bold smartphones and BlackBerry 7 OS are inspired by millions of customers around the world who want the ultimate combination of performance, functionality and style,” said Mike Lazaridis, President and Co-CEO, Research In Motion. “These fully-loaded and beautifully crafted smartphones offer a highly refined user experience with blazingly fast performance, a brilliant touch screen and an outstanding typing experience.”

Thin, Sleek, Iconic Design

Distinguished by an iconic design and the industry’s best keyboard, the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 smartphones feature the premium materials and finishes that characterize the BlackBerry Bold line. Both models have a lustrous exterior with a brushed stainless steel frame and a high-gloss glass-weave backplate. They are also the thinnest BlackBerry smartphones yet, at only 10.5mm. The quality materials and optimized design of the new BlackBerry Bold smartphones are instantly evident when held in the hand.

Performance-Driven

These BlackBerry Bold smartphones are built on a new performance-driven platform featuring a 1.2 GHz processor, Liquid GraphicsTM touch screen, and support for high speed 4G/HSPA+ wide area wireless networks.
The Liquid Graphics touch screen, a key new feature powered by BlackBerry 7, delivers fast, smooth performance for highly responsive touch-based navigation, web browsing, pictures, video and graphics intensive games*. Offering up to 60 frames-per-second performance with instant UI action/response, Liquid Graphics gives customers a visually rich and immersive experience that’s responsive to the touch. In addition, the smartphones feature brilliant displays with an eye- popping 287 dpi to deliver crisp, stunning visuals.

The new platform also provides support for 4G networks; the 9900 supports HSPA+ connectivity, and the 9930 supports CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and HSPA+ global roaming on GSM/UMTS networks.