- Cingular & RIM take aim at Verizon’s Q with the new BlackBerry

Cingular Wireless and Research In Motion unveiled the new BlackBerry® 7130c™ and service offering that brings the power of BlackBerry to on-the-go individuals at consumer friendly prices.The new BlackBerry Personal Plan from Cingular offers customers direct and easy access to their Internet e-mail accounts for as low as $29.99 per month. The plan is designed solely for use with the newly enhanced BlackBerry Internet Service™ (note:  this plan excludes access to BlackBerry Enterprise Server™).  In addition, customers can select the new, EDGE-enabled BlackBerry 7130c handset for as low as $199.99.   The solution, which will be available beginning next week in Cingular retail stores, is ideal for on-the-go consumers such as young professionals who need to stay in touch and parents who spend their days juggling work and family activities.

“BlackBerry has long been the darling of corporate America,” said Mike Woodward, executive director, mobile professional solutions, for Cingular Wireless.   “But clearly wireless e-mail can benefit more than just corporations.  Cingular’s new BlackBerry Personal Plan and the easy-to-use BlackBerry 7130c are designed specifically to make wireless email accessible to everyone that leads a mobile lifestyle.”

Via:MobilitySite

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