Vodafone Spain and RIM Launch the BlackBerry Bold Smartphone with an Optimized 3G Experience

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September 12, 2008 at 11:23 pm · Filed under General

Vodafone Spain and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today launched the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone, a top of the line BlackBerry® smartphone that features premium design and unprecedented performance for an optimized 3G experience. The BlackBerry Bold is perfect for business and professional Vodafone Spain clients that want the high speed of speed of 3G.

The new BlackBerry Bold is the first BlackBerry smartphone to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed networks around the world and comes with integrated GPS and Wi-Fi®, as well as a rich set of multimedia capabilities. From its lustrous black exterior, satin chrome finished frame and stylish leatherette backplate, to its stunning display, sophisticated user interface and newly designed full-QWERTY keyboard, the BlackBerry Bold smartphone is a symbol of both accomplishment and aspiration.

Clients of Vodafone Spain can download an integrated GPS navigation system, which works in conjunction with Vodafone GPS Navigator™*. Vodafone GPS Navigator, based on the Telmap Navigator solution, offers an enriched navigation experience. It guides the user over the best route to their desired destination, utilizing voice instructions and high-quality maps, both for driving and on foot. Vodafone GPS Navigator** (www.vodafone.es/navigator) utilizes the Vodafone network to quickly access updated maps and includes additional functions such as searching for points of interest (restaurants, hotels, shopping centres) that can be shared by SMS and which can be called without having to know the contact telephone number. “Vodafone GPS Navigator” is available with a flat rate that includes all data traffic to download maps and information about traffic jams in real time of the Iberian Peninsula and Europe.

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