Mumbai , January 06, 2009: Airtel and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq:
RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerry® PearlT Flip
8220 smartphone in India. Priced at Rs.21990 the smartphone is now available
at Airtel authorized channels nationally.
.The new BlackBerry Pearl Flip smartphone harnesses the power of the
BlackBerry® platform and packs a wide range of useful features into a sleek
flip design. Its spacious keyboard allows easy typing and dialing and the
flip design opens to a large, vibrant internal display and provides the
satisfying finality of ending a call by closing the phone. Customers will
also appreciate the smartphone's external display for previewing calendar
reminders, email, text messages and phone calls at a glance.
"The BlackBerry Pearl Flip is a powerful, compact smartphone equipped to
deliver a wide range of applications," said Mr. Sanjay Gupta, Chief
Marketing Officer, Mobile Services, Airtel. "This continues to reinforce our
commitment to enhance and deliver the best communication experience to our
users with the latest BlackBerry smartphones from Airtel."
The combination of RIM's powerful mobile email solution and rich multimedia
capabilities, together with support for text messaging, picture messaging,
enhanced Web browsing and built-in Wi-Fi®, makes the BlackBerry Pearl Flip
ideal for balancing a busy lifestyle. Customers can easily share pictures,
check the latest sports scores and post on social networking sites,
including Facebook®, YouTube, and MySpace.
"This innovative smartphone offers the full power of the BlackBerry platform
with advanced communications and multimedia features in a new handset design
that is fun and stylish," said Ms. Frenny Bawa, Vice President, India,
Research In Motion. "Together with Airtel, we are very pleased to expand the
choice of BlackBerry smartphones in India with the new BlackBerry Pearl
Flip."
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip smartphone provides an advanced multimedia
experience including a 2 megapixel camera with digital zoom, flash and video
recording, stereo Bluetooth® support, and an easily accessible expandable
memory card slot for up to 16GB of additional storage per card.
Key features of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip from Airtel includes the
following:
v First BlackBerry smartphone to come in the popular flip design
v Built-in Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g) supporting extended data coverage and fast
Web browsing
v Enhanced SureType® keyboard for easy text entry and phone dialing
v Support for text messaging, picture messaging, popular instant messaging
services, personal email (access up to 10 supported email accounts), and
corporate email
v 2 megapixel camera with digital zoom, built-in flash and video recording
v Advanced media player for music, video and pictures with full-screen
video playback
v Stereo Bluetooth support (A2DP/AVRCP) and 3.5mm stereo headset jack
v Media management software including the new BlackBerry® Media Sync
application making it quick and easy to sync iTunes digital music onto the
handset
v Enhanced HTML browser for high-performance browsing with desktop-style
depiction
v Internal QVGA 2.4-inch diagonal display, 320 x 240 pixels and supports
65,000 colors
v 1GB microSD card included
v Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE/Wi-Fi network support including support for
international roaming
v Dimensions (LxWxD): 101mm x 50 mm x 17.5 mm
v Weight (including removable battery): Approximately 102 grams

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