Hot off the heels of the recent BlackBerry Bold 9700 announcement, here is some more viewing pleasure. If you’re still unsure about whether or not you want this beast of a BlackBerry, maybe some pics will help you decide? All you T-Mobile BlackBerry addicts should get ready for the first 3G-enabled BlackBerry–I know you’ve all been waiting a long time for this. Currently expected for a November 11th release, the Bold 9700 will definitely become a great addition to T-Mobile’s handset lineup. Hit the jump for some snapshots of the new Bold 9700, specs, and a full features list.
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BlackBerry Bold 9700 Specifications
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| Size (LxWxD) | Approximately 109 mm x 60 mm x14.1 |
| Weight (battery included) |
122 g / 4.28 oz |
| Memory |
256 MB internal flash memory |
| Expandable Memory |
Supports up to 32GB microSD card |
| Battery |
1500 mAhr removable/rechargeable cryptographic lithium cell |
| Battery Life |
GSM Talk Time: 6 hours; GSM Standby Time: 19 days UMTS Talk Time: 6 hours; UMTS Standby Time: 15 days |
| Keyboard |
35 key backlit QWERTY |
| Display |
High-resolution 480 X 360 pixel color display Transmissive TFT LCD supports over 65,000 colors 2.44″ (diagonally measured) |
| Camera |
3.2 MP camera with auto focus, image stabilization, flash and 2X digital zoom |
| Video Camera |
Normal Mode: 480 x 352 pixels MMS Mode: 176 x 144 pixels |
| Voice Input/Output |
Integrated speaker and microphone, hands-free headset capable, Bluetooth headset capable, integrated hands-free speakerphone |
| Ringtones |
32 polyphonic – MIDI, SP-MDI, MP3, WAV |
| GPS |
Integrated GPS with A-GPS (assisted GPS) ready |
| Media Player |
Video format support: DivX 4, DivX 5/6 partially supported, XviD partially supported, H.263, H.264, WMV3, MPEG4, Sorenson Spark and On2 VP6 (Flash support) Audio format support: 3GP, MP3, WMA9 (.wma/.asf), WMA9 Pro/WMA 10, MIDI, AMR-NB, Professional AAC/AAC+/eAAC+ |
| Bluetooth |
Bluetooth v2.1; Mono/Stereo Headset, Hands-free, Serial Port Profile, Bluetooth Stereo Audio (A2DP/AVCRP) and Bluetooth SIM Access Profile supported |
| Headset |
3.5mm stereo headset capable |
| Power Adapter |
+5V DC/500 mA AC power adapter, with interchangeable location-specific plugs |
| Network |
UMTS: 2100/1900/850/800 MHz (Bands 1, 2, 5/6), 2100/1700/900 MHz (Bands 1, 4, 8 ) GSM: 1900/1800/900/850 MHz |
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Stay in Touch
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| Features |
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| Trackpad |
Based on optical technology, the track pad helps you easily scroll through the information you need, with an experience similar to the track pad on a laptop computer. |
| Wi-Fi Support (UMA/GAN) |
Added Wi-Fi connectivity makes accessing to your BlackBerry® data services in Wi-Fi hotspots or other areas with Wi-Fi connectivity convenient and easy. |
| Full-featured phone | Have the features of a desktop phone with you when you’re between appointments or running late. |
| Bluetooth-enabled (v2.1) | The BlackBerry® Bold 9700 smartphone is Bluetooth-enabled,7 so you can keep your hands free to focus on other tasks at hand. |
| 3G (HSDPA) Compatible | Designed to take advantage of the speeds available on 3G networks. |
| Send and receive text and picture messages (SMS & MMS) | Keep in better touch with contacts who prefer text2 and picture messaging. |
| Enhanced Web Mail | Chat from just about anywhere using Windows Live Messenger, Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger or ICQ apps built specifically for BlackBerry smartphones. |
| Edit Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint Files | Whether you use Gmail®, AOL® Mail, Windows Live Hotmail or Yahoo!® Mail, you can enjoy on-the-go access to your favorite supported web mail |
| Instant Messaging | Chat from just about anywhere using Windows Live Messenger, Google Talk, Yahoo!® Messenger, AOL® Instant Messenger or ICQ® apps built specifically for BlackBerry smartphones. |
| Social networking for BlackBerry smartphones |
Facebook® for BlackBerry® smartphones, Flickr Photo Uploader for BlackBerry® smartphones and MySpace® for BlackBerry® smartphones. |
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Entertainment on the Go
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| Features |
Benefits |
| Media Player |
Watch your videos and listen to your music with all the excellent visual and sound quality you expect from a BlackBerry smartphone. |
| Camera |
Take photos wherever the inspiration hits you with a 3.2 MP camera with image stabilization, auto flash, auto focus and zoom. |
| Video Recording |
When you need sound and action to help you tell the story, the BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone comes through with built-in video recording. |
| BlackBerry Media Sync |
BlackBerry® Media Sync lets you sync your desktop iTunes or Windows Media® Player music files with your BlackBerry smartphone. In just a few easy steps, you can take your tunes on the go, wherever you go. |
| Mobile Streaming |
Access videos, music or even sports and news clips from web sites built for mobile streaming. |
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Browse, Shop and Buy
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| Features |
Benefits |
| Pre-installed BlackBerry App World storefront | Personalize your BlackBerry smartphone with apps from the BlackBerry App World storefront and discover how to put more of your life on your BlackBerry smartphone. |
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Instant Information
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| Features |
Benefits |
| GPS Capabilities and BlackBerry Maps | Designed to work with BlackBerry Maps and other location based software, use it to help determine where you are and how to get where you need to be. |
| HTML browsing | A dynamic browsing experience, to help you get the information you need, when you need it. With the BlackBerry® Browser, you have easy access to the Internet with web pages that are easy to navigate and read. |
| Business Ready | For small to medium-sized businesses, Hosted BlackBerry® services and BlackBerry® Professional Software are designed to offer affordable solution options. For large organizations, BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution is designed to provide advanced security features and enterprise-grade functionality.. |