Verizon, Vodafone and RIM have jointly issues a press release that contains detailed information about RIM's new touch screen device known as Blackberry Storm. According to the press release, the Blackberry Storm will be available to Verizon customers in the US and Vodafone customers in Europe, Australia and New Zealand starting next month. It is a device that is designed for both consumers and business consumers alike combining powerful communication, business, productivity, multimedia and fun features.

Here are the Specifications mentioned in the Press release:

Network: Verizon Wireless customers (US): EV-DO Rev. A/CDMA technology, (2100Mhz) HSPA/UMTS, Quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM
Vodafone customers: (2100Mhz) HSPA, Quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM networks.
Display:Large 3.26 inch touch sensitive glass lens display (360 x 480 resolution at 184ppi)
Camera:3.2 megapixel camera with variable zoom, auto focus, and a powerful flash, Video recording in half-VGA resolution (480×320 pixels)
Memory: 1 GB memory and 8 GB microSD memory card included in expandable memory card slot
Navigation: Virtual SureType® Keyboard in portrait and a full virtual QWERTY keyboard in landscape orientation, Easy to use menu with support for multi-touches, taps, slides, swipes and other gestures, Easy select, scroll, pan, and zoom features
Software: BlackBerry® Internet Service, BlackBerry® Unite!, BlackBerry® Professional Software and BlackBerry® Enterprise Server support
Others: Media player, Light Sensor, MS Office Editor, Instant messaging, Support for popular social networking sites
Battery: Removable 1400 mAhr battery (5.5 hours of talk time, 15 days of standby time)

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