Telus to get BlackBerry 8830

A new variant of the BlackBerry 8800 is headed to Telus here in Canada. The 8830 is a CDMA device that comes with a full QWERTY keyboard and many of the multimedia features that RIM first unveiled on the Pearl. It also comes with 64MB of memory, a trackball (like the Pearl), a microSD slot, a QVGA display, voice-activated dialing, GPS and Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP. It also has EV-DO and GSM support for international roaming.

Rogers carries the BlackBerry 8800 on its GSM network.

Telus has not disclosed when the BlackBerry 8830 will be available and for how much.

Source: The Boy Genius

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