RIM unveils the BlackBerry Tour Smartphone

by usmanzia on June 16, 2009

blackberry-tour-RIM has unveiled  its  CDMA based 3G phone for its north American consumers.  Rim has named it  Black Berry Tour, a smart phone  which features state-of-the-art communications and multimedia capabilities.

Design wise it has a striking design a chic black finish with chrome. Camera wise its a normal phone with 3.2 MP camera and  flash.Blackberry tour has  Full HTML web browser, including support for streaming audio and video.

BlackBerry Tour smartphone  supports high-speed 3G EV-DO Rev and usual mobile solution for email, messaging (IM, SMS, MMS) and social networking together with built-in GPS and advanced multimedia capabilities, enabling customers to make the most of both their personal and professional time.

BlackBerry Tour measures 112mm x 62mm x 14.2mm and weighs 130g.  It includes a large, highly tactile, full-QWERTY keyboard with chrome frets . BB tour has a large display scree  (2.44″) with a resolution of 480 x 360 resolution at 245 ppi

Here are key components of  BlackBerry Tour smartphone

Camera:

3.2 MP camera with flash, variable zoom, image stabilization, autofocus and video recording*

Multimidea Features:

Advanced media player for videos, pictures and music, a 3.5 mm stereo headset jack and support for the Bluetooth® Stereo Audio Profile (A2DP/AVCRP)

Memory

256MB Flash Expandable memory via hot swappable microSD/SDHC memory card slot, supporting cards of up to 16 GB today and expected to support next generation 32GB cards when available

GPS qualities

Built-in GPS with support for geotagging, BlackBerry® Maps and other location based applications and services

Blackberry Sync feature

BlackBerry  Media Sync allows customers to quickly and easily synch music from iTunes® and Windows Media Player with the smartphone**

Miscellaneous

  • Preloaded DataViz® Documents to Go®,  allowing users to edit Microsoft® Word, Excel and PowerPoint files directly on the handset
  • Easy mobile access to Facebook®, MySpace and Flickr®, as well as popular instant messaging services including BlackBerry® Messenger, Yahoo!® IM, AIM®, Google Talk and Windows Live Messenger™
  • Support for BlackBerry App World™, featuring a broad and growing catalog of third-party mobile applications developed specifically for BlackBerry smartphones. Categories include travel, productivity, entertainment, games, social networking & sharing, news & weather, and more
  • BlackBerry® Internet Service allows access to up to 10 supported personal and corporate email accounts, including most popular ISP email accounts
  • BlackBerry® Enterprise Server provides advanced security and IT administration features within IBM® Lotus® Domino®, Microsoft® Exchange and Novell® GroupWise® environments
  • Removable and rechargeable 1400 mAhr battery for 5 hours of talk time and 14 days of standby time

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