Mobileshop Archive from October 2009

BlackBerry Storm2 - how the 'net has responded

Posted: 20 October 2009

The recent announcement that Research In Motion (RIM) would follow up its first-ever full touchscreen phone with a new model has sparked much excitement in a number of online sectors.

Unveiled on October 15th, it is expected the BlackBerry Storm2 will be available to shoppers on the 26th of the month - and is initially being launched on the Vodafone network across seven European nations and South Africa.

RIM explained it would endeavour to equip the revised model with many of the same attributes as its predecessor, pointing out it was this that had won the original model a number of plaudits. However, it also advised the touch-enabled smartphone "significantly improves" on that which h ...

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