Sprint today launched the BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone which utilizes iDEN technology on the Nextel National Network. The BlackBerry Curve 8350i is the first push-to-talk BlackBerry smartphone and comes with built-in WiFi, group connect, GPS and instant connections between the United States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru with International Direct Connect.


The BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone is slim with a sleek black exterior, a full QWERTY keyboard, a convenient trackball with intuitive navigation and an internal antenna for a smooth, clean design. Other key features include:

* BlackBerry Device Software v4.6
* Integrated GPS for step-by-step directions, navigation and local search
* 2 megapixel digital camera with digital zoom, flash and video recording
* DataViz Documents To Go
* Speakerphone
* Expandable memory of up to 16GB through its microSD/SDHC memory card slot
* Bluetooth 2.0 support
* Removable/rechargeable 1400 mAH battery.


The BlackBerry Curve 8350i smartphone is availablefor as low as $149.99 with a two-year service agreement, an $80 instant savings credit and a $100 mail-in rebate. On January 11, it will be available in Sprint retail stores nationwide.

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