BlackBerry Torch Web Site Reveals New Slider
Aug 3, 2010, 9:49 AM by Philip Berne
updated Aug 3, 2010, 10:35 AM

The new BlackBerry Torch, expected to be revealed today at an event with co-sponsor AT&T, has been revealed on an AT&T Web site. The upcoming phone will be a QWERTY slider with a 3.2-inch, HVGA touchscreen display and an optical trackpad. The phone will use a new BlackBerry 6 OS with a "new rich Web browsing experience." Inside, the phone will pack 512MB of RAM, plus 4GB of Flash storage, in addition to a microSD slot with a preloaded 4GB card. The Torch is driven by a 624 MHz processor. The phone will offer tabbed browsing and multi-touch, pinch-to-zoom capabilities. A new social networking feed application will come bundled with the device, with support for Twitter, Facebook and MySpace. The new Torch will shoot photos with a 5 megapixel camera. The phone will support Wi-Fi with 802.11n networking. AT&T's BlackBerry Torch will use tri-band HSDPA networking and quad-band EDGE. The phone will be available on August 12 for $200 with a contract agreement.
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