The company RIM, recently announced a series of new smartphones and it looks like is going to have long gaps between announcements of new products. In the Internet leaked photos of BlackBerry 9980, which differs from traditional models of RIM.
New made candy bar form factor with a QWERTY keyboard and a horizontally oriented touch-screen, the keys are quite unlike the usual "grain", and made an interesting Hi-Tech style. Controls the BlackBerry 9980 the latest version of the operating system from RIM called BlackBerry OS 7. There is also a possibility that the release be transferred to the smartphone operating system QNX.
Judging by the fact that the location of all connectors and buttons like new BlackBerry Bold 9900, it is likely that the technical characteristics of these two models are identical. Source by providing a photo said that the BlackBerry 9980 - a model and a premium on the market, this smartphone will appear in the case encrusted with diamonds.
Date of official announcement of the BlackBerry 9980 and its cost is currently unknown.
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