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AT&T Launches BlackBerry With Wi-Fi

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Sep 19, 2007, 9:36 AM   by (staff)

AT&T will begin selling the BlackBerry 8820 tomorrow. Bearing the same basic design as other 8800 series Blackberries, it has a quad-band GSM/EDGE radio and will offer 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi with enterprise security features. Users will be able to check email and use the internet from their corporate or home hotspots for free as well as use AT&T's national Wi-Fi network for a fee, which includes some 10,000 hotspots. The 8820 also includes built-in GPS and navigation applications. It has Bluetooth 2.0 and offers a media player, microSD slot for expanded storage. It will cost $299 with a two-year contract.

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krum303

Sep 19, 2007, 2:18 PM

No UMA?

Any word on whether they will be offering unlimited calling like T-Mobile with their Wi-Fi BlackBerry that's being released soon?
Maybe with a VoIP program like Skype but nothing AT&T branded. Maybe in the future.
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That will be on T-mobile's 8300 Blackberry. Which, by the way, will have WiFi as well.

that is suppose to launch on Monday.
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