AT&T BlackBerry Curve 8900 US Release Confirmed

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If you’ve been holding out for AT&T to start offering the much hyped BlackBerry Curve 8900 in the US we have some good news for you as its been confirmed that the AT&T BlackBerry Curve 8900 will be available as of tomorrow (22 May).

For the uninitiated amongst you, here’s a brief low-down regarding what the BlackBerry Curve 8900 has on offer:

• A high resolution 480×360 pixel color display on a 2.44 inch TFT LCD that supports more than 65,000 colors.
• Data input and navigation is made easy with a 35 key backlit QWERTY keyboard; user customizable keys for Send, End, Mute, Lock, VAD; the user interface is intuitively navigable.
• A 3.2 mega pixel camera with auto focus, image stabilization, flash and 2X digital zoom. Using the video camera requires a MicroSD card and you can execute a video shoot in normal mode: 480×352 pixel and MMS Mode: 176×144 pixel.
• The removable/rechargeable cryptographic lithium cell offers 6 hours of talk time and 19 days of standby time.
• The GPS and BlackBerry Maps feature lets you plan your route and view it on your BlackBerry. Businesses can use this feature for employee- and resource-tracking.
• The BlackBerry Curve 8900 is 802.11b/g Wi-Fi enabled and offers access to the BlackBerry Enterprise Server and the BlackBerry Internet Server. You can avail direct Internet browsing and support for UMA/GAN. However, there is no support for 3G/HSDPA networks.
• The media player supports the following media formats for video – DivX, XviD (MPEG4 Advance Simple Profile), H.263, WMV3 and .3gp, WAV, MIDI, AMR-NB, G711u/A, GSM610, PCM, MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA9/10 Standard/Pro for audio.

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