Rogers Wireless, Research In Motion launch BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone in Canada - quick facts

Rogers Wireless (RCI, RCI.TO) and Research In Motion (RIMM, RIM.TO), Sunday launched the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone in Canada.

The new BlackBerry Curve 8900 delivers a sleek, new twist on a classic style, and it is the thinnest full-QWERTY BlackBerry smartphone to date. It combines quad-band EDGE support with built-in Wi-Fi and GPS, a 512 MHz next-generation processor and a dazzling 480 x 360, high-resolution display, the companies noted.

Beginning today, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone is available from Rogers from $179.99 with activation on any combination of 3 year voice and data plan with minimum combined monthly service fee of $45 per month from Rogers.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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