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RIM introduces new BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone in Hong Kong
[October 29, 2009]

RIM introduces new BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone in Hong Kong


Oct 29, 2009 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Research In Motion has introduced the BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone in Hong Kong.

The company has said that the handset, a new addition to the BlackBerry Curve series of smartphones, is expected to be available from 3 Hong Kong, China Mobile Hong Kong Company, PCCW mobile and SmarTone-Vodafone from early November 2009.

The company has added that the BlackBerry Curve 8520 provides easy access to email, messaging (IM, SMS, MMS) and social networking sites, and features a full-QWERTY keyboard for comfortable, accurate typing. It is also Wi-Fi-enabled and includes rich multimedia capabilities with easy access to music, games and other mobile apps for entertainment on the go.




Norm Lo, vice president of Asia Pacific business operation at Research In Motion (RIM), said: "The BlackBerry Curve 8520 is an incredibly approachable and feature-rich handset that delivers all the great messaging, social networking and multimedia features that customers have come to love about BlackBerry smartphones. It's an ideal choice for the first-time smartphone user and we are very pleased to launch the BlackBerry Curve 8520 with our carrier partners in Hong Kong." http://www.datamonitor.com Republication or redistribution, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without prior written consent. Datamonitor shall not be liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon

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