Verizon Launches BlackBerry Bold 9930

Humberto Saabedra

Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9930Not long after being announced last week, Verizon has launched its version of the BlackBerry Bold 9930 today via Telesales and online via its own sales portal.

The phone features BlackBerry OS 7, a 2.8 inch VGA touch display, the much praised hardware QWERTY keyboard, a 10.5mm thick bodyshell, 5.0 megapixel camera with 720p video capture with the same “zero shutter lag” tech  found in the Torch as well as NFC and magnetometer for augmented reality applications.

The phone will also support dual mode GSM/CDMA network support for international roaming. Pricing is set at $249.99 after new 2 year agreement, with the retail launch, set for August 25th at the same pricing.

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