T-Mobile in the UK is announcing the Blackberry Bold will ship for their customers in September 2008. This is one of the first carriers to officially announce availability of the newest high speed RIM device and is the first T-Mobile Blackberry® on 3G and Quad-band for use all over the world, including the Far East.

For additional high-speed network coverage, the BlackBerry Bold smartphone supports the 802.11 a/b/g Wi-Fi® standards, meaning that T-Mobile customers can benefit from the world’s largest Wi-Fi network, with over 1,000 T-Mobile HotSpots in the UK and 27,000 worldwide. It is also the first BlackBerry smartphone to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed networks around the world, including the Far East.

With this powerful new smartphone, users can talk on the phone while sending and receiving email or accessing the web, and the BlackBerry Bold also allows users to download Word, Excel or PowerPoint email attachments and edit them directly on the handset with the preinstalled DataViz® Documents to Go® software suite “ a great advantage for those working on the go. The BlackBerry Bold also comes with a 2 megapixel camera that supports video capture and a media player for taking entertainment on the go. It includes 1 GB of on-board storage memory, as well as a microSD/SDHC memory card slot for additional storage of music, video, pictures and office documents*.

The BlackBerry Bold will be available to all T-Mobile Business 1-Plan customers. The Business 1-Plan tariff enables companies to reap more value from their mobile communications investment by building a truly flexible allowance of voice, data, texts and international calls “ removing the complexity of surrounding costs by providing one simple plan tailored to meet the user’s mobile communication needs.

T-Mobile UK via ShinyShiny