RIM BlackBerry Curve (8350i) Phone (Nextel)

The BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone offers a 2 megapixel camera with video recording and a microSD memory card slot, which ensures that you will have plenty of storage for pictures and music.

By the end of this year, if you’ll be one of Sprint’s customers, you’ll have the chance to get the new BlackBerry Curve 8350i phone with built-in Wi-Fi module and Group Connect capability that allows you to start instant conversations with up to 21 subscribers simultaneously, via Push-to-Talk.

Sprint and Research In Motion announced plans to deliver the BlackBerry Curve 8350i the newest Nextel Direct Connect-capable BlackBerry smartphone by the end of 2008.

Research In Motion recently announced further details about the BlackBerry Developer Conference, which will take place October 20 22, 2008 in Santa Clara, California.

Released for Sprint, the BlackBerry Curve 8350i runs on iDEN technology and uses push-to-talk communications.

Sprint has announced that it will be offering the BlackBerry Curve 8350i, from Research In Motion, later this year.

Sprint and Research In Motion today announced plans to deliver the BlackBerry Curve 8350i, the newest Nextel Direct Connect-capable BlackBerry smartphone, by the end of 2008.

“Sprint is the undisputed leader in push-to-talk services, and with the launch of the new BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone, we are keeping our promise of expanding the Nextel Direct Connect capabilities and options for our customers,” said Danny Bowman, president of Nextel Direct Connect.

With Nationwide and International Direct Connect, Sprint customers will be able to instantly connect within the US and to users in other eligible countries including Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru.

The BlackBerry Curve 8350i will be the latest BlackBerry smartphone to utilize iDEN technology and feature Nextel Direct Connect, the only national push-to-talk service in the industry to offer sub-second call setup and connection to the world’s largest push-to-talk community with millions of users and integrated business solutions, including one of the largest selections of GPS-enabled solutions.

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The BlackBerry Curve 8350i works on Sprint Nextel’s iDEN network and supports Nextel Direct Connect, Nationwide and International Connect, as well as Group Connect, which allows users to have conversations with groups of up to 20 other Nextel users at one time.

In addition to delivering the unmatched push email and messaging capabilities of the BlackBerry solution, the BlackBerry Curve 8350i will provide rich multimedia, organizer and Internet browsing capabilities, as well as access to thousands of other mobile applications.

Sprint will announce the price and exact availability date for the new BlackBerry phone later this year, but from the press release we found out about all its features, so let’s see which they are.

In addition to iDEN, the new BlackBerry phone works with the Nextel Direct Connect push-to-talk service, so you to be able to get in contact with multiple users at the same time.

The handset features on-board GPS navigation, an integrated music player, and Bluetooth A2DP stereo connectivity.

“Sprint is the undisputed leader in push-to-talk services, and with the launch of the new BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone, we are keeping our promise of expanding the Nextel Direct Connect capabilities and options for our customers,” said Danny Bowman, president of Nextel Direct Connect.

The BlackBerry Curve 8350i will be the latest BlackBerry smartphone to utilize iDEN technology and feature Nextel Direct Connect, the only national push-to-talk service in the industry to offer sub-second call setup and connection to the world’s largest push-to-talk community with millions of users and integrated business solutions, including one of the largest selections of GPS-enabled solutions.

This technology enabled trunked radio and cellular telephone, gathering several users in a spectral space, in a larger number compared to 2-way radio systems.

It includes integrated Wi-Fi capabilities, an integrated 2.0-megapixel camera with 5x digital zoom, flash and video recording, advanced media player to listen to music, watch videos and show pictures, microSD memory card slot, Bluetooth version 2.0 with support for stereo and built-in GPS capabilities for maps and directions.