Rogers Wireless launches BlackBerry Pearl 9100

RIM BlackBerry Pearl 9100

Not content with just announcing the Acer Liquid e, Rogers Wireless also launched the BlackBerry Pearl 9100 (also known as the Pearl 3G) today.

The Pearl 9100 packages all the power and reliability of a BlackBerry smartphone in a convenient, familiar form factor. The new optical trackpad makes it easy to navigate while the SureType keyboard and BlackBerry Messenger means you can always keep in touch with their friends and those most important to them.

  • Processor: 624MHz
  • Operating system: BlackBerry OS 5.0
  • Connectivity: quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and tri-band UMTS/HSDPA
  • Other connectivity: built-in GPS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1
  • Display: 2.26-inch, 360 by 400 pixel
  • Input: 20-key condensed QWERTY keyboard with SureType technology
  • Memory: 256MB RAM and 256MB Flash memory
  • Storage: microSD (up to 32GB) / 2GB card included
  • Camera: 3.2MP with flash and auto-focus
  • Connectors: 3.5mm headphone jack,
  • Battery: 1,150mAh

Rogers Wireless is offering the BlackBerry Pearl 9100 for CA$49.99 with a three-year contract, CA$324.99 with a two-year contract, CA$374.99 with a one-year contract or monthly. Service plans must be a minimum of CA$45 per month.

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