It is a new BlackBerry clamshell — a flip phone and codenamed the Kickstart!. We’ve known RIM is planning to launch a flip phone within the year, and we now have the pictures to prove it! As you can see, it uses a SureType keyboard, has an external LCD, and a pretty decent looking internal LCD. It also uses the TrackBall for navigation and does have a camera.
No word on specs, carriers, but we’re hearing a release date is before the end of the year.
May 3rd, 2008 at 6:51 pm
[...] branding on BlackBerry KickStart As we post before First ever BlackBerry clamshell phone unmasked the ‘Kickstart’. Now we’ve got more of the phone with T-Mobile branding and some interesting details on the [...]