AT&T was last spotted unfurling SanDisk microSDHC cards which offer an easy way to gather, store and transfer music and photos from the phone to PC. Now, the company has shared that it will offer the BlackBerry Pearl 3G and the BlackBerry Curve 3G.
Owners can effortlessly connect with friends and family using Facebook and BBM. The handsets come equipped with social networking apps and Blackberry App World. Customers can use the AT&T national Wi-Fi network. The BlackBerry Curve 3G comes fitted with a QWERTY keyboard, a camera, an optical trackpad and a microSD/SDHC slot which lends support to 32GB memory cards. Offering GPS connectivity, the phone flaunts dedicated music keys and 3G network which offers quick browsing experience.
“AT&T continues to expand our offering of BlackBerry smartphones, including the recently launched BlackBerry Torch, to suit the various needs of our customers,” commented Michael Woodward, vice president, Mobile Phone Portfolio, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets. “As the first U.S. carrier to offer BlackBerry service, we are pleased to add the BlackBerry Pearl 3G and BlackBerry Curve 3G to our portfolio, which deliver style without compromising features or functionality.”
AT&T U-verse TV users who own BlackBerry Curve 9300 can snap up the exciting AT&T U-verse mobile app. The app will help users manage their DVR recordings, download popular TV shows and watch them on their handset with utmost ease. Users who subscribe to the U300 package or higher will be able to download and watch their most liked content. The efficient BlackBerry 6 is anticipated to be available for BlackBerry Curve 3G in the next few months.
“The BlackBerry Curve and BlackBerry Pearl series of smartphones have become extremely popular around the world by giving customers all the powerful BlackBerry communications, media and social networking capabilities they expect, in compact, stylish and easy-to-use handset designs. These new 3G models offer faster performance and a very attractive mix of features and services for AT&T customers,” remarked Carlo Chiarello, vice president, Global Handset Business, Research In Motion.
Weighing just 3.3oz, the BlackBerry Pearl 3G smartphone sports high-speed 3G networks, Wi-Fi (b/g/n), GPS and a high-resolution display. Owners can easily navigate since the handset boasts of a smooth optical trackpad. Apart from the dedicated volume and media keys, the phone comes integrated with a 3.2MP camera with flash. The storage capacity is enhanced since the handset supports around 32GB. The sleek phone will captivate many with the eye-popping red shade.
The attractive BlackBerry Curve 3G will be available this holiday season through AT&T stores and the official website for $99.99. The BlackBerry Pearl 3G will make users shell out $149.99 and will be available through AT&T stores and the official website. Besides, new smartphone users can select from $15 for 200MB of wireless data or $25 for 2GB AT&T monthly data plans.