Press Release: BelCompany launches the new BlackBerry Bold 9900 in the Netherlands

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Amsterdam, – BelCompany today announced the immediate availability in the Netherlands of the new BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 smartphone from Research In Motion (RIM).

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The new handset is the thinnest BlackBerry® smartphone yet at only 10.5mm and includes the perfect union of a high performance full QWERTY keyboard with a highly responsive touch display. The new BlackBerry Bold 9900 is also the first BlackBerry smartphone to include built-in support for NFC (Near Field Communications), a new technology that is enabling many new and exciting capabilities, including the ability to pair with NFC-enabled accessories or read SmartPoster tags with a simple tap of the smartphone.

The BlackBerry Bold 9900 is powered by the new BlackBerry® 7 OS along with Liquid Graphics™ technology for fast, fluid graphics, a significantly enhanced BlackBerry® Browser and voice-activated Universal Search. It also features powerful specifications including a 2.8″ high resolution capacitive touch screen display which makes reading e-mail, websites and texts a very pleasant experience; a super fast 1.2 GHz processor; 8 GB on-board memory, expandable up to 40 GB and a 5.0 MP camera that supports HD video recording. In addition, this new smartphone supports Tri-Band HSPA+, Quad-Band GSM/EDGE and Wi-Fi®, resulting in fast data access and Internet browsing.

In The Netherlands, the BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone will be available from BelCompany for free in combination with a subscription plan. More information is available at BelCompany stores.

BlackBerry Bold 9900 Specifications
• Stunning 2.8″ high resolution capacitive touch screen display
• Best ever QWERTY keyboard
• Super fast 1.2 GHz Processor
• New BlackBerry 7 OS
• 8 GB on-board storage memory, expandable up to 40GB
• 5.0 MP camera, supports HD video recording
• Comes with premium Docs To Go® productivity suite
• NFC technology
• Accelerometer, Digital Compass and Proximity Sensor allowing for Augmented Reality applications
• Built-in GPS / aGPS
• Dual-Band Wi-Fi® – 802.11 2.4 GHz b/g/n, 5 GHz a/n
• Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR support
• Wireless Network support: Tri-Band HSPA+, Quad-Band GSM/EDGE
• 1230 mAh removable, rechargeable battery

For additional information please visit www.blackberry.com/touchbold