The device will be available from Amena network operator

Jun 6, 2006 07:16 GMT  ·  By

Amena and Research In Motion introduced yesterday the BlackBerry 8700g in Spain.

?We are pleased to work with Amena to introduce the BlackBerry 8700g to mobile customers in Spain," said Charmaine Eggberry, Vice President, EMEA at Research In Motion. ?The BlackBerry 8700g leverages a completely re-engineered device platform to deliver breakthrough performance and unmatched usability."

?With the launch of the new BlackBerry 8700g, Amena continues to offer the best products and services to all our customers who want to enjoy access to email, voice and data everywhere and anytime," stated Alberto Calero, Director of New Services at Amena.

The BlackBerry 8700g features a highly optimized device platform with 64 MB of flash memory, 16 MB of SDRAM and an Intel XScale cellular processor to enable significantly faster web browsing, application performance and attachment viewing, as well as larger application and data storage.

Mobile customers will enjoy the high resolution landscape QVGA (320 x 240 pixel) LCD screen which supports over 65,000 colors and uses active matrix transmissive technology to deliver vivid graphics. Users also benefit from an intelligent light-sensing technology that automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen and keyboard to optimize visibility in outdoor, indoor and dark environments.

The BlackBerry 8700g is equipped with premium phone features such as dedicated 'send', 'end' and 'mute' keys, smart dialing, conference calling, speed dialing and automatic call forwarding, as well as speakerphone and Bluetooth support for hands-free use with wireless headsets and car kits.

For corporate customers, BlackBerry Enterprise Server software, tightly integrates with Microsoft Exchange, IBM Lotus Domino and Novell GroupWise and works with existing enterprise systems to enable secure, push-based wireless access to email and other corporate data.