Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Market telecom service leader, Cellcard and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerryÒ solution, including two industry leading BlackBerry® smartphones. The BlackBerryÒ Storm™ is the world’s first ‘clickable’ touch-screen smartphone and the BlackBerry® Bold™ is a communications and multimedia powerhouse with a full-QWERTY keyboard. Both models provide a wide range of advanced features and offer the exceptional usability and messaging experience that BlackBerry® smartphone users rave about, allowing them to make the most of their business and personal time.
Distinguished with the GSMA’s Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough Award at the Mobile World Congress 2009, the BlackBerry Storm smartphone provides users with the unique SurePress™ "clickable" touch-screen for accurate typing and navigation. The smartphone comes with a stunning high-resolution display, global roaming capabilities, integrated GPS, advanced multimedia and mobile streaming capabilities, and a 3.2 megapixel auto focus camera that takes sharp, quality pictures.
The BlackBerry Bold smartphone has a powerful processor and HSDPA high-speed network support. Considered a ‘must-have’ for power users and multi-tasking professionals, it comes with a brilliant display, integrated GPS, enhanced multimedia capabilities that supports mobile streaming, a 2 megapixel camera and Wi-Fi® support. Whether used for work or for play, Cellcard’s subscribers will have everything they need with either of these smartphones.
“Mobile connectivity is becoming more and more important to mobile phone users in Cambodia, and we’re very pleased to be working with RIM to offer the seamless connectivity that BlackBerry service has been renowned for, and to introduce two superior smartphones to our customersin Cambodia. The BlackBerry Storm and BlackBerry Bold smartphones combine stylish designs with cutting edge performance that will surely meet, and even surpass, user expectations,” said Jeffrey Noble, CEO CamGSM.
The BlackBerry Storm smartphone features include:
- Sleek, stylish design with chromed frame, contoured corners and stainless steel back
- Large (3.25-inch), "clickable" touch-screen with 480 x 360 resolution at 184 ppi, delivering sharp and bright colours
- A powerful media player that can play movies smoothly in full-screen mode, display pictures and slideshows quickly and manage an entire music collection; playlists can be created directly on the handset
- Support for HSPA high-speed networks around the world
- Full HTML browser that works in either portrait or landscape orientation and support for mobile video streaming on sites such as YouTube (mobile.youtube.com) and other mobile entertainment portals
- Purpose-built applications for Facebook®, Windows Live™ Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, Google Talk™, and Flickr™, allowing easy access to these popular IM and social networking services
- 3.2 megapixel camera, with variable zoom, auto focus and a powerful flash that also provides continuous lighting when recording video
- BlackBerry® Media Sync, which provides a simple way to sync digital music collections from iTunes® or Windows Media Player with the smartphone*. Support for High Speed USB 2.0 allows files to be transferred quickly from a computer to the smartphone
- A 3.5 mm stereo headset jack, support for the Bluetooth® stereo audio profile (A2DP/AVRCP) and dedicated volume controls
- An ambient light sensor that automatically adjusts the backlighting and an accelerometer that allows the BlackBerry Storm to be used in either landscape or portrait mode
- Integrated GPS that supports location-based applications and services, as well as geotagging photos
- 1 GB of onboard memory storage and a microSD/SDHC memory card slot that supports up to 16GB of additional storage per card today and expected to support next generation 32GB cards when available. An 8GB microSD/HC is included
- Preloaded DataViz® Documents to Go® software suite allows users to edit Microsoft® Word, Excel and PowerPoint files directly on the smartphone
- Support for a wide range of lifestyle and business applications
- Removable and rechargeable 1400 mAhr battery that provides approximately 6 hours of talk time on 3G networks and 15 days of standby time
- Supported on BlackBerry® Internet Service and BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
The BlackBerry Bold smartphone features include:
- Chic, elegant design with glossy finish
- High resolution, ultra-bright colour display (HVGA 480x320 resolution at 217 ppi) presents stunning image quality
- Precision keyboard allows fast and accurate typing
- Support for tri-band HSDPA and enterprise-grade Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g) networks
- Next-generation, 624 MHz mobile processor
- Integrated GPS with support for location-based applications
- Includes 1 GB onboard storage memory, as well as a microSD/SDHC memory card slot, conveniently accessible from a side door, that supports up to 16GB cards today and expected to support next generation 32GB cards when available
- Newly enhanced, high performance browser gives users an on-the-go web browsing experience with desktop-style depiction
- Fast download and rendering capabilities, with support for streaming videos (RTSP – real-time streaming protocol)
- Microsoft® Word, Excel or PowerPoint files can be edited directly on the handset using the preloaded DataViz® Documents to Go® software suite
- 2 megapixel camera with video recording capability, built-in flash and digital zoom
- Premium phone features including Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD), Bluetooth® 2.0, with support for hands-free headsets, stereo headsets, car kits (including car kits that adhere to the Bluetooth Remote SIM Access Profile) and other Bluetooth peripherals.
- BlackBerry® Media Sync and High Speed USB 2.0
- Supported on BlackBerry Internet Service and BlackBerry Enterprise Server
Cellcard will be offering three BlackBerry service plans. Please contact Cellcard for further details.
* Certain music files may not be supported, including files that contain digital rights management technologies.
About Cellcard
Cellcard is Cambodia’s leading network, offering the largest coverage. It’s dedication lies in connecting every Khmer in the Kingdom by bringing in the biggest range of mobile phone services with the best quality service. For more information please visit www.Cellard.com.kh or send an email to helpline@mobitel.com.kh.
About Research In Motion (RIM)
Research In Motion is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Through the development of integrated hardware, software and services that support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email, phone, SMS messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications. RIM technology also enables a broad array of third party developers and manufacturers to enhance their products and services with wireless connectivity to data. RIM’s portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded technologies are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld™ product line, software development tools, radio-modems and software/hardware licensing agreements. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. RIM is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq: RIMM) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RIM). For more information, visit www.rim.com or www.blackberry.com.
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