Rogers BlackBerry Pearl 8220 (aka KickStart) Pricing. The first ever RIM’s clamshell phone will be heavily advertised towards college and univeristy students across Canada. The retail Price is expected to be $599.99. Interestingly, 3-Year Voice and Data Contract Price: $99.99 and Special Promotional Price: $49.99. The special promotional price that Rogers is hoping to sell a lot of 8220s with requires the student sign up for the $45 Student Plan, $15 an up Email Plan, and $15 or $20 Value Pack. The $45 Student Plan includes:
+ 450 Weekday Minutes
+ Unlimited Evenings and Weekends starting at 6pm
+ MY5 Canada-Wide (Unlimited talk, SMS, and MMS to any five numbers in Canada)
+ Unlimited Local Incoming Minutes
+ $5 off Value Pack for duration of contract
(via blackberrynews)
BlackBerry KickStart 8220 Video. Following the previous BlackBerry 8220 KickStart hands-on review, The folks behind CrackBerry has posted a video demonstrating the first ever RIM’s clamshell, BlackBerry KickStart 8220. From the video, you can watch its SureType keyboard, BlackBerry OS 4.6, and more deeply inset trackball, and web browser. Video follows after the jump. Continue reading ‘BlackBerry KickStart 8220 Video’
BlackBerry 8220 KickStart hands-on review. The folks behind Crackberry.com has got their lucky hands on BlackBerry 8220 KickStart and wrote a review. Research In Motion has apparently decided to drop the KickStart’s ‘9100′ model number in favor of the 8220 and 8210. BlackBerry 8220 KickStart clamshell features an impressive QVGA display, SureType keyboard. The first ever BlackBerry flip-phone has also WiFi connecticity and 3.5mm headphone jack. You may go on reading the full review from here.
(via crackberry)
Rogers’ BlackBerry Smartphone Roadmap (leaked). Following the previous Rogers BlackBerry Bold on July 25th, we’ve recently heard a new leak of BlackBerry Smartphones Roadmap on Rogers Wireless. The BlackBerry smartphones are BlackBerry Bold, KickStart, and Javelin. As the last report, BlackBerry Bold is coming on July 25th. No exact date, but the BlackBerry KickStart should be available on Rogers in mid/late September. Last but not least, BlackBerry Javelin should be available towards the end of November or early December. The fact that Rogers will carry both the Bold and the Javelin confirms that the Javelin is very much a replacement to the BlackBerry Curve. Continue reading ‘Rogers’ BlackBerry Smartphone Roadmap (leaked)’
BlackBerry KickStart 9100 Flip-Phone. Following on previous BlackBerry 9100 KickStart More Pictures, Here’s more about the first ever BlackBerry clamshell. BlackBerry 9100 will sport a quad-band (850/900/1800/1900Mhz) GSM radio, WiFi, 2 megapixel camera, and standard 3.5mm headphone jack along with BlackBerry staples like the “Next Gen” SureType keyboard and BlackBerry OS. This smartphone is expected to run BlackBerry OS 4.6 (eventhough the picture seems to show otherwise). It’s thicker than the BlackBerry Bold 9000. We can’t wait for this handset to release in September 2008. Continue reading ‘BlackBerry KickStart 9100 Flip-Phone’
BlackBerry Seawolf 9110 and Aurora. We’ve seen many leaked BlackBerry devices such as BlackBerry Bold 9000 (already official), BlackBerry 9100 Kickstart, BlackBerry 9500 Thunder, Javelin and Niagara. It’s time for two new codenames for RIM’s BlackBerry lineup to join the pack, they are BlackBerry Seawolf 9110 and BlackBerry Aurora.
According to Boy Genius who starts the rumor first, “BlackBerry Seawolf” 9110 will launch on AT&T in the United States. “BlackBerry Aurora” has been spotted and looks to be a member of the BlackBerry 8100 (Pearl) series. Confusingly, the DeviceID for the Aurora is the same as the BlackBerry Thunder/Storm. Stay tuned.
(via boygenius)
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BlackBerry Kickstart Clamshell on T-Mobile USA (more details). Here are more details for the BlackBerry Kickstart clamshell. The mobile phone will be a quad-band (850/900/1800/1900Mhz) GSM radio, 2 megapixel camera, WiFi, and a 3.5mm headphone jack into the device. The internal display is reported to be a QVGA 240×320 jobby, while the external one display sports a 160×128 pixel resolution. The SureType keyboard is apparently a next-generation version of the double-letter keyboard, and BlackBerry OS 4.6. Continue reading ‘BlackBerry Kickstart Clamshell on T-Mobile USA (more details)’
BlackBerry Kickstart - First RIM Clamshell Flip Phone. Yes, This is the first-ever flip-phone from RIM, BlackBerry Kickstart. BlackBerry Kickstart sports the compact SureType keyboard that seems like it was intended for a clamshell. The photo shows off both an internal and external display as well as the TrackBall for navigation that we first saw in the BlackBerry Pearl. Continue reading ‘BlackBerry Kickstart - First RIM Clamshell Flip Phone’
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