Bell is ready to rock with a number of great device and products. We saw earlier today some confirmation that the Bold 9700 is on its way in November. How about a bit more confirmation with specs and added features of each device.
November will be an important month for Bell as they will officially release all of the following products: Apple iPhone, BlackBerry Bold 9000, BlackBerry Bold 9700, Samsung Omnia II, LG XENON, Nokia 2730, Nokia 6350, Samsung Impact and USB Internet sticks Novatel Wireless U950 Turbo Stick, Novatel Wireless U998 Turbo Stick, Novatel Wireless X950 Turbo Card.
LG XENON:
Available in Black or Purple.
– Global roaming
– Unique customizable user interface
– Video Calling
– Native Music player
– Touch screen with Vibration Feedback
– Camera and Camcorder: 2MP
– MicroSD Expandable memory (up to 16 GB)
– Bluetooth Connectivity 2.0
Nokia 2730:
– Operates on Bell’s HSPA+ network and supports UMTS/GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks worldwide.
-Tri-Band: 850/ 1900 MHz UMTS.
– Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz GSM / GPRS / EDGE.
– Speeds supported – Up to 384 Kbps.
– Global roaming – Use your phone in over 200 countries worldwide.
– 2.0 MP camera with 4x digital zoom – Capture the moment with quality digital photos.
– Video recording up to 176 x 144 pixels (CIF), up to 10 frames per second
– MP3 and radio – Listen to your favourite songs on your phone with expandable memory up to 2 GB.
– Classic Nokia design – Sleek bar phone with a 2-inch QVGA screen.
– 30 MB of internal dynamic memory, with the option of using a microSD memory card (to a maximum of 2 GB – sold separately).
– Bluetooth 2.0 for photo and data sharing
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Nokia 6350:
Available in Graphite or Red.
Key Features:
– Operates on Bell’s HSPA+ network and supports HSPA/UMTS/GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks worldwide.
– Tri-Band: 850/ 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA / UMTS.
– Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz GSM / GPRS / EDGE.
– Speeds supported – Up to 3.6 Mbps.
– Global roaming – Use your phone in over 200 countries worldwide.
– Functional sophistication – Smooth-back design with easy-to-hold dialling and texting form factor.
– Listen to your favourite songs on your phone with expandable memory up to 16GB (microSD card sold separately). As well, a generous internal on-board memory (up to 62 MB) allows ample capacity for downloadable Java applications.
– Snap, shoot, record, and share photos and video with a 2 mega-pixel camera with a 4x digital zoom and full screen portrait view finder.
– Browse the world with a PC-like experience on Nokia’s OSS browser.
– Hands free and cable free – Bluetooth supports it all
Samsung Omnia II:
– 3.7” WVGA AMOLED display
– Finger-friendly TouchWiz™ User Interface
– Global roaming
– Camera with flash: 5MP
– Camcorder with movie light
– MP3 player
– Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
– Microsoft Office Mobile
– Touch Qwerty keyboard
– Music Recognition
– Voice recorder
– Wi-Fi
– Bluetooth 2.0
– Built-in autonomous GPS
– Assisted GPS
– Expandable memory compatible with up to 32 GB microSDHC cards
Samsung Impact:
– Global roaming
– Music player
– Touch screen with Vibration Feedback
– Camera and Camcorder: 3.0MP
– MicroSD Expandable memory (up to 16 GB)
– Bluetooth Connectivity 2.0¹
– High quality speakerphone with external speaker
– Voice recorder
– MP3 player
– Built-in autonomous GPS
– Assisted GPS
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BlackBerry Bold 9000:
– Operates on Bell’s HSPA+ network and supports HSPA/UMTS/GSM/EDGE networks worldwide.
– Tri-Band: 850/ 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA / UMTS.
– Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz GSM / GPRS / EDGE.
– Speeds supported – up to 3.6 Mbps.
– Global roaming – Get voice coverage in over 200 countries and data functionality in over 170 countries.
– Wi-Fi – Wi-Fi has the ability to provide fast download speeds and web browsing. Added Wi-Fi connectivity makes accessing BlackBerry data services in Wi-Fi hotspots or other areas with Wi-Fi connectivity convenient and easy.
– High resolution screen – The high resolution HVGA (480×360) screen provides a great viewing experience, whether you’re looking at emails, text messages, videos, or pictures.
– View and edit attachments – Enjoy the flexibility of working on Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from just about anywhere.
– Organizer:
– Integrated address book, calendar, memo pad and task list.
– Email, message and place phone calls directly from one centralized address book.
– Set up meetings using the calendar and easily add attendees through the address book.
– Rich multimedia:
– 3.2 MP camera with flash, auto focus, and image stabilization.
– Surf the internet at high speeds and view the pages in full HTML format.
– Memory: 1 GB on-board and 128 MB flash (expandable up to 32 GB with optional microSD card).
– Extended battery life:
– GSM talk time: 4.3 hours./ UMTS talk time: 4 hours.
– GSM standby time: 9 days.
– UMTS standby time: 10.5 days.
Services Available at Launch:
– Bell Media Player: Live TV, Radio, and Video on demand.
– Handmark (Pocket Express): Up-to-the-minute news, sports, weather, stocks, travel, entertainment, and more.
– MMS: Send and receive text messages with audio, video, and picture attachments.
– Bell Mobile Browser icon: A dedicated icon linking to the Bell WAP homepage.
BlackBerry Bold 9700:
– Operates on Bell’s HSPA+ network and supports HSPA/UMTS/GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks worldwide.
– Tri-Band: 850/ 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA / UMTS.
– Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz GSM / GPRS / EDGE.
– Speeds supported – up to 3.6 Mbps.
– Global roaming – Get voice coverage in over 200 countries and data functionality in over 170 countries.
– Wi-Fi – Wi-Fi has the ability to provide fast download speeds and web browsing. Added Wi-Fi connectivity makes accessing BlackBerry data services in Wi-Fi hotspots or other areas with Wi-Fi connectivity convenient and easy.
– Trackpad – Based on optical technology, the trackpad helps you easily scroll through the information you need, with an experience similar to the trackpad on a laptop computer.
– High resolution screen – The high resolution HVGA (480×360) screen provides a great viewing experience, whether you’re looking at emails, text messages, videos, or pictures.
– View and edit attachments – Enjoy the flexibility of working on Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from just about anywhere.
– Organizer:
– Integrated address book, calendar, memo pad and task list.
– Email, message and place phone calls directly from one centralized address book.
– Set up meetings using the calendar and easily add attendees through the address book.
– GPS Nav and BlackBerry Maps – Access turn-by-turn navigation and 3D moving maps. Locate nearby businesses and services using the Local Search feature.
– Rich multimedia:
– 3.2 MP camera with flash, auto focus, and image stabilization.
– Surf the internet at high speeds and view the pages in full HTML format.
– “Out of the box” Macintosh compatible – The BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone works with Macintosh computers right out of the box. You can sync your contact lists, calendar appointments, task list, and notes with the applications you use most.
– Internal memory of 256MB (expandable up to 32GB with optional microSD card).
– Extended battery life:
– GSM / UMTS talk time: 6 hours.
– GSM standby time: 19 days.
– UMTS standby time: 15 days.
Bonus NHL Content:
– A 2GB microSD card preloaded with exclusive content from the 2008/2009 NHL season, including:
– All-Star Game recap,
– NHL Winter Classic recap,
– Top 10 goals,
– Top 10 saves,
– Top 10 shootout goals, and
– An in-box booklet describing the Unlimited NHL mobile service and bonus content.
Services Available at Launch:
– GPS Nav: Turn-by-turn navigation, 3D moving maps.
– Bell Media Player: Live TV, Radio, Video on demand.
– LiveWire: Music on demand.
– Handmark (Pocket Express): Up-to-the-minute news, sports, weather, stocks, travel, entertainment, and more,
– MMS: Send and receive text messages with audio, video, and picture attachments.
– Bell Mobile Browser icon: A dedicated icon linking to the Bell WAP homepage.
– Unlimited NHL mobile: Get in on all the 2009/2010 NHL season action, exclusively from Bell! Watch live games (blackout restrictions apply), listen to all live audio games, watch daily post game highlights, and more. Plus, get access to NHL ringtones and wall papers. SMS alerts available. (Service is available as a stand-alone feature for $8 per month or with select bundles and plans.)
Novatel Wireless U950 Turbo Stick:
– Operates on Bell’s HSPA+ network and supports HSPA/UMTS/GPRS/EDGE networks worldwide.
– Tri-Band: 850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA / UMTS networks.
– Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 /1900 MHz EDGE / GPRS networks.
– Speeds supported – up to 7.2 Mbps for downlink, 2.1 Mbps for uplink.
– Mobile Connect Basic connection manager for Windows XP and Vista and Macintosh preloaded onto the Turbo Stick.
– Advanced, internal antenna system, with no external parts to break.
Mobile Connect Software:
– Mobile Connect Basic and Mobile Connect Macintosh are preloaded on the Turbo Stick.
– The CD in the box supports Windows 64-bit and Windows 7.
– The full version of Mobile Connect (available on CD) offers added features, such as:
– SMS functionality (between the computer using the Stick and a mobile device),
– Wi-Fi integration, and
– a new feature that notifies user of extra charges when roaming
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Novatel Wireless U998 Turbo Stick:
– Operates on Bell’s HSPA+ network and supports HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS/GPRS/EDGE networks worldwide.
– Tri-Band: 850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA / UMTS networks.
– Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 /1900 MHz EDGE / GPRS networks.
– Speeds supported – up to 21 Mbps for downlink, 5.76 Mbps for uplink.
– Operates using Mobile Connect connection manager for Windows 7, XP, and Vista preloaded onto the Turbo Stick. Macintosh support is available as a download from the website.
– Advanced internal antenna system.
– 32GB of built-in storage capability with a microSD card (not included and sold separately).
Mobile Connect Software:
– Mobile Connect for Windows 7, XP and Vista is preloaded on the Turbo Stick.
– Mobile Connect for Macintosh is only available at launch as a download from bell.ca/mobileconnect (only available as a website download).
– This full version of Mobile Connect can also be downloaded from bell.ca/mobileconnect and offers added features, such as:
– SMS functionality (between the computer and a mobile device),
– Wi-Fi integration, and
– a new feature that notifies user of extra charges when roaming.
Novatel Wireless X950 Turbo Card:
– Operates on Bell’s HSPA+ network and supports HSPA/UMTS/GPRS/EDGE networks worldwide.
– Tri-Band: 850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSPA /UMTS networks.
– Quad-Band: 850 / 900 / 1800 /1900 MHz EDGE / GPRS networks.
– Speeds supported – up to 7.2 Mbps for downlink, 2.1 Mbps for uplink.
– Mobile Connect connection manager for Windows XP and Vista is preloaded onto the Card, and Mobile Connect Windows 7 and Macintosh support is included in-box on a CD.
Mobile Connect Software:
– Mobile Connect Basic for Windows XP and Vista (32-bit) is preloaded onto the Card.
– CD included in the box supports Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows 7, and Macintosh.
– Mobile Connect full version (available on the CD) offers added features, such as:
– SMS functionality (between the computer using the Card and a mobile device),
– Wi-Fi integration, and
– a new feature that notifies user of extra charges when roaming.
