Hot!!! BlackBerry by Porsche Design

Back in 2010 Acer has its own Ferrari when they unveiled Acer Ferrari One Notebook.  This time of the year however Ferrari has been working closely with BlackBerry.  Previously they came out with Knight 9980 in the Middle East.  Yesterday, RIM and Porsche Design project introduced another line-up to the BlackBerry family by the name of P'9981.  

This model has its own unique PIN to identify another owner in the BBM world.  Apart from that, the model claimed to be juiced and beefed up with OS7.  This has BBM AR Chat features. The P9981 will be a restricted edition and costs around USD$2000.  

BlackBerry introduces Porsche Design P’9981 smartphone

Porsche Design and Research In Motion (RIM) announced the “elite new” Porsche Design P’9981 smartphone from BlackBerry. Designed by Porsche Design, in collaboration with RIM, the luxury brand’s first smartphone delivers engineered luxury and performance. The Porsche Design P’9981 smartphone from BlackBerry is instantly identifiable as a Porsche Design product. The exclusive material choices for this unique smartphone include a forged stainless steel frame, hand-wrapped leather back cover, sculpted QWERTY keyboard, and crystal clear touch display. This customized Porsche Design P’9981 comes with an exclusive Porsche Design UI and a bespoke Wikitude World Browser augmented reality app experience. It also includes premium, exclusive PINs that help easily identify another P’9981 smartphone user. “Since 1972 Porsche Design has presented milestone products with iconic style, and the P’9981 smartphone from BlackBerry will be our next landmark,” said Juergen Gessler, CEO Porsche Design Group. “The pure and distinctive design, coupled with authentic materials and an emphasis on the manufacturing process, perfectly match our philosophy and complement the Porsche Design product assortment.” Todd Wood, SVP for industrial design, RIM, said: “The Porsche Design P’9981 is a truly modern luxury smartphone, where the timeless style of Porsche Design meets the unmatched mobile experience provided by BlackBerry.”

 

Source: arabnews.com

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BlackBerry Torch 9800 at ease with Celcom Exec 50

Nuffnangers get to win Blackberry Torch 9800 smartphones from Celcom!

We really are spoilt for choice nowadays when it comes to purchasing smartphones. So many brands, so many models, so many fancy features… but make no mistake, nobody does smartphones like one of the pioneers in the market – Blackberry. And if you were always on the fence about which smartphone ‘camp’ you wanted to join because you were undecided about going with a touch screen or a physical keyboard, your dilemma is now solved with the debut of the new Celcom BlackBerry Torch 9800! 

The Celcom BlackBerry Torch 9800 is the first smartphone with a BlackBerry keyboard and full 3.2 inch touch screen, and also comes with a 5 MP camera, 8 GB memory expandable with a micro SD card, and integrated social feeds, so you never miss out on a single tweet or Facebook update. Don’t forget the push email and instant messaging capabilities BlackBerries have always been known for!

Not all Blackberries are the same though – Celcom Blackberry gives you the best deals in town and the widest coverage wherever you go! With that, allow us to introduce the Celcom Exec 50 plan, where you can get connected with Celcom from as low as only RM50 a month! Check out some of the benefits you’ll get with the plan:
- 15 sen call rate to any number. Nothing complicated; just a simple rate to all numbers
- Automatic discounts every month.
- Talk more, save more. The more you use, the more discounts of up to 30% every month
- Low monthly commitment of only RM50.
- FREE Celcom Broadband Basic Plan for 1 month with speeds of up to 384 Kbps

Celcom will be launching the Blackberry Torch 9800 on 29 October 2010, and there’ll be amazing deals for you when you sign up with Celcom, ONLY available at the event. Remember to keep checking on the Celcom website to find out what the offers are! There’ll also be many other fun activities, prizes and giveaways on the day. There’s more: If you’re one of the 1st 100 customers to pre-register & purchase the new BlackBerry Torch 9800 with the Celcom Exec Postpaid plan, you get to enjoy the early bird promotion where they’ll throw in the following for FREE:
- Jabra Bluetooth Headset worth RM125
- 8GB Micro SD Card worth RM68
- Energizer Portable worth RM58 

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