RIM announces BlackBerry Curve 8520 for T-Mobile USA

RIM BlackBerry Curve 8520

Research In Motion announced the BlackBerry Curve 8520 today. Headed to T-Mobile USA, it will be available starting on August 5th.

The slim new BlackBerry Curve 8520 is an incredibly approachable smartphone that comes in two attractive colors from T-Mobile – black and frost. For people who like to be connected, it provides easy mobile access to email, messaging (IM, SMS, MMS) and popular social networking sites (including Facebook and MySpace) and features a highly tactile full-QWERTY keyboard for comfortable, accurate typing. It also features rich multimedia capabilities and access to music, games and other mobile apps for entertainment on the go.

The BlackBerry 8520 is powered by a 512MHz processor and comes with quad-band (850/900/1800/1900MHz) GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity, a 2.64-inch QVGA display, a 35 key backlit QWERTY keyboard with trackpad, 256MB Flash memory, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a 2MP camera, and a 1150mAh battery.

Stay tuned for pricing information.

The BlackBerry Curve 8520 will also be available in August from Vodafone UK.

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