Blackberry Bold 9000 will be released in Canada in July, atleast a month before it enters the US markets.  Slated as one of the best smart-phones from RIM stables it is all set to take on Apple’s i-phone in the high-end mobile segment.  Bold will be made available through Canada’s largest mobile operators, Rogers Wireless. 

 Blackberry Bold comes in a well designed case and measures 114×66x14 millimetres.  It weighs 133 gms.  It has a wide TFT display with a 480×320 pixel resolution and comes with an expandable memory of 1 GB. 

Bold comes with the RIM’s trackball navigator, a quad-band GSM plus tri-band HSDPA connectivity and a full QWERTY keypad. Among other features the phone will also have a built-in GPS, WI-FI, Blackberry maps, advanced e-mail capabilities, a full HTML browser and Music and video players.

The 624MH3 processor and the powerful 1500 mAh battery will provide a talk time of upto 5 hours and a stand by time of upto 310 hours.

The exact pricing of the Blackberry Bold has not yet been revealed by Rogers.