BlackBerry® Bold 9900 (QWERTY, Black)

The Bold 9900 is the thinnest and most powerful BlackBerry ever. Taking the the iconic design and usability of the Bold series, the 9900 brings it bang up to date, marrying an incredibly easy-to-use QWERTY keyboard with a high resolution capacitive 2.8 inch touchscreen that has high-definition (720p) video playback.

The classic Bold chassis is now made of stainless steel, woven glass and high-quality plastic, making the 10.9mm body the best BlackBerry have ever offered. Inside there's a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and 768MB of RAM, a 5MP camera, plus BlackBerry 7, the latest iteration of RIM's operating system which powers Liquid Graphics - performance enhancements that take advantage of the 9900's muscle to offer a seamless, fluid and smooth user interface plus highly responsive touch-based navigation, gaming, videos and the best web browsing available on any smartphone.

Features you'll love:

• Designed to deliver the ultimate in communications, multimedia and productivity - all of BlackBerry's traditional strengths in their best ever smartphone
• Only 10.9mm thick - ultra thin and the slimmest BlackBerry yet
• 2.8 inch capacitive touchscreen and touch-buttons offer touch control and high-def playback on the move
• Liquid Graphics tech makes the user experience consistently fast and smooth
• The 1.2 GHz processor and 768MB of RAM make the Bold 9900 the most powerful BlackBerry
• All-new operating system, BlackBerry 7, including an industry leading browser - 1.6 times faster that that featured in BlackBerry 6
• 5MP camera with zero shutter lag which supports 720p HD video recording
• 8GB of internal memory plus microSD card slot so you can increase memory by up to 32GB
• Universal search in now more in-depth than ever and voice activated
• Access more services and content than ever thanks to the built-in support for NFC (Near Field Communications) technology

Manufacturer's description:

Have it your way. Every time:
Whether you're typing an email or accessing data – the new BlackBerry Bold lets you have it your way, every time. From the responsiveness of the BlackBerry QWERTY keyboard to the fluidity of the touch screen – you can communicate and interact with information like never before.

Loaded with power and performance:
With a 1.2 GHz processor and 8GB of expandable memory, the BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone is the very definition of high performance. It also features the best in Wi-Fi technology – so you can quickly tap into Wi-Fi hotspots whenever you need to. And with an HD video recorder, you can even capture exceptional moments in all their vivid detail.

The ultimate in style and substance:
Sleek, high-end, and loaded with the ultimate tools, the BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone is the thinnest, sleekest BlackBerry smartphone yet. Made of high-quality brushed stainless steel, with sculpted surfaces and refined touches, it's got the looks to match its power.

Powerful performance, brilliant browsing:
Continuing to build on past success, the BlackBerry 7 OS has been powerfully enhanced. Enjoy a fluid touch screen experience – swiping, zooming and scrolling around apps and websites with ease.

Our new operating system is integrated with BlackBerry Maps, giving you immediate access to Location-Based Services such as the sights and amenities in your local area. Plus with NFC (Near Field Communications) you have the opportunity to pay for travel, redeem coupons or even gain secure access to your office – all with just a swipe of your BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone.

In the box

• BlackBerry Bold 9900
• Battery
• Headset
• Micro USB cable
• EU charger and UK plug adaptor
• Quick start guide (English)
• Safety and product information guide (English)
• BlackBerry vertical pouch