Is The BlackBerry Bold 9900 Worth the Money?
Before you can sign the release on August 18th, Carphone Warehouse has announced official pricing for the BlackBerry Bold 9900th For the pleasure of getting their hands on RIM's 'thinnest and most powerful smartphone yet' you'll have to cough up £ 499.95, or sign up for a 2-year long contract £ 31 -. Which works out at £ 744 total
Thus, the BlackBerry Bold 9900, worth nearly 750 of your hard-earned pounds?
for the BlackBerry faithful, £ 744 May seem like a small price to pay for long-awaited handset form-faktor.Bold 9900 BlackBerry Bold is the first to sport a touch-and-type form-factor, coupling 2.8-inch (6480 x 480) capacitive touchscreen with a QWERTY keyboard portrait.
However, compared to the likes of the similarly specced Samsung Galaxy Pro and Orange Barcelona, which cost £ 185 and £ 99, ie, it seems that the handset costs during the Match - even with its intuitive new form-factor . However, it is probably justified by the rest of the headset glasses, which has already won great reviews.
First of all, the Bold 9900 is the thinnest BlackBerry to date, measuring in at 10.5mm thick. It is also made of steel frame and glass weave the cover - which makes this more 'luxury' of its relatively specced Android rival
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According to an early Engadget hands-on review, the BlackBerry Bold 9900 "looks great and feels nice in your hand, and the keyboard is a typical BlackBerry - which is to say fantastic ."
As part of its all-new chassis sits a brand new processor too, clocking in at 1.2GHz. It provides twice the horsepower of its Bold 9780 predecessor, making it much more suitable for multitasking, gaming and firing up the application -. What kind of part-time is going to explain the handset price bump
Adding new-found speed of the handset is the inclusion of Research In Motion is a brand new BlackBerry OS 7 - latest version of the running system. With this revamped platform on board, adopt BlackBerry Bold 9900 can look forward to a bunch of new features, including''40 percent faster web voice-activated universal search, enhanced GPS, and support for augmented reality applications. For those who are keen to get their hands on the BlackBerry OS £ 7700 May seem like a small price to pay, as a platform will be supported on older RIM BlackBerry phones.
Media enthusiasts may be keen to fork-out for a smartphone, too. This is the first BlackBerry handset comes equipped with 720p HD video recording, shot handsets 'improved' 5 megapixel camera which also offers a "superior image quality'.
As you will want to get on board with mobile payments, as the Bold 9900 comes equipped with NFC integration, which will allow the handset to work in a similar way to Oyster cards. Research In Motion seems pretty excited about it, too, said: "Through NFC, users will be able to, for example, pair the BlackBerry Bold to read more information such as a web link from smart tags by simply tapping their BlackBerry Bold on the label."
BlackBerry Bold 9900 may seem expensive, but considering the handset high-end specifications, this is surely the ultimate upgrade for the BlackBerry faithful.
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