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Blackberry Bold Available at Future Shop Tomorrow
(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, August 21 / MARKET WIRE/ --
Canadians can get their BlackBerry Bold smartphone at Future Shop stores across Canada as of tomorrow, Friday, August 22nd.
The highly anticipated BlackBerry Bold smartphone comes equipped with a variety of world-class features, including:
- Stunning half-VGA (480x320 resolution at 217 ppi) color display
- Full QWERTY keyboard
- Internal GPS and BlackBerry? Maps
- Enterprise-grade Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g)
- Tri-band HSDPA and quad-band EDGE support
- Advanced email and Web capabilities
- Media player for music, video and pictures
- 3.5mm headset jack
- 2 Megapixel camera with flash, zoom and video recording
- DataViz? Documents To Go? preinstalled, enabling customers to edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint files on the smartphone
The BlackBerry Bold smartphone will be offered on Rogers Wireless cellular phone network, both which can be retained at Future Shop.
"We're very excited about adding the BlackBerry Bold to our smartphone offering," said Eric Park, Director Merchadising, Future Shop. "Our customers are tech-savvy and often the early adopters of new technology, so we know they're also eager for the latest 3G smart phone to hit our shelves."
For information about all cellular phones at Future Shop go to http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/dept.asp?logon=&langid=EN&catid=26336.
About Future Shop
With 133 stores across the country and the nation's premier web store (www.futureshop.ca), Burnaby, BC-based Future Shop is Canada's largest retailer and e-tailer of consumer electronics. The company employs more than 10,000 technology enthusiasts, has enabled its website to deliver unparalleled content about the products it sells and host an online community forum for technology beginners and tech-savvy experts to exchange ideas, reviews, tips and other consumer electronics information (www.futureshopforums.ca). As a proud corporate citizen, Future Shop has developed solutions to recycle used electronics (see www.futureshop.ca/green) and is committed to employee volunteerism and supporting non-profits organizations dedicated to transforming local youth into Future Leaders (see www.futureshop.ca/community).
Contacts:
Future Shop Ltd.
Susan Kirk
Media Contact
(604) 412-1226
Email: skirk@futureshop.com
Future Shop Ltd.
Cheryl Grant
Media Contact
(604) 412-1008
Email: chgrant@futureshop.com
Future Shop Ltd.
Thierry Lopez
Media Contact - Quebec
(514) 905-7713
Email: tlopez@futureshop.com
Website: www.futureshop.ca
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