BlackBerry Bold 9700


Technical Info
  • 3G access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Optical trackpad
  • Full QWERTY keyboard
  • BlackBerry OS 5.0
  • 3.2MP camera
  • 2.44" 480 x 360px resolution display
  • Pre-loaded apps
  • Email client compatibility
  • HTML browsing
  • Visual voicemail
  • GPS receiver
  • Text, multimedia and email messaging

Product Review

The BlackBerry Bold 9700 - otherwise known as the Bold 2 - is RIM's latest update to their original Bold model, appearing as a sort of hybrid of the BlackBerry Bold and Curve models. This phone is expected to be available through carriers worldwide in November 2009. New features include an upgraded vertical resolution to 480 x 360 (from 480 x 320), an optical trackpad instead of the typical BlackBerry trackball, an upgraded 3.2MP camera and the latest BlackBerry 5.0 operating system. As found on the original Bold, the Bold 2 will include 3G network compatibility and high-speed data transfer and web browsing, as well as Wi-Fi access and Wi-Fi calling. The phone allegedly comes pre-loaded with...read more