Rim Torch will get first Verizon ship date
Verizon acquired its first Rim Torch model on Tuesday with word it might carry the Torch 9850. Its version is going to be available on the web from September 8 and achieve stores not much later, on September 15. The touch-only Rim 7 phone will definitely cost the now ubiquitous $200 on the two-year contract.
The edition visiting Verizon ought to be the just like on Sprint outdoors of possible light-touch company custom remaking. Both focus on a 3.7-inch, 480x800 touch screen that's RIM's biggest up to now in addition to a 1.2GHz Snapdragon processor, a five-megapixel camera with 720p movie making, along with a 16GB microSDHC card preloaded for storage. They change from the 9860 in getting a genuine dual-mode cellular link that mixes CDMA/EVDO to be used in america in addition to GSM, EDGE, and HSPA for calls and data having a roaming Sim.
A Torch launch in america stands like a go back to touch screen-only Rim phones for Verizon after many years of inattention. The network was the first one to obtain a touch screen Rim using the original Storm, but hopes that it might be an apple iphone slayer fizzled as sales tapered off outdoors from the first several days. Verizon's frustration grew to become obvious if this hidden the Storm2 launch to make certain the Motorola Android got more attention and allow the Rim languish. RIM had no touch screen Rim for Verizon this year and it is only returning getting a totally new phone that drops the now damaged Storm title.
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