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The first touch screen Blackberry from the Canadian mobile phone company, RIM, the BlackBerry Storm is official and would be launched soon. The Blackberry Storm was also one the most awaited phone of this year as it is touted as the iPhone killer. Touch screen with robust features of the Blackberry make this phone a must have. Though Blackberry phone always target the enterprise/corporate users, this time RIM has made sure that the Storm like the Blackberry Bold, has enough multimedia features so that it appeals to a normal mobile phone user who looks for multimedia functions in his phone. Right now the Storm would be officially launched by Verizon and Vodafone. The Storm will hit the Indian shores in November and will be available on the Vodafone network. If you have not forgotten, Nokia Tube is also coming to India in the third week of November.

[Images Via: Boy Genius Report]

Blackberry Storm Specifications [Via: Official Blackberry Storm Page]:

• Wireless email for your personal/web-based and business accounts3
• Advanced phone features such as voice activated dialing, conference calling, speakerphone and voicemail attachment playback4
• Instant messaging and text messaging (SMS and MMS)3
• Access to social networking sites like Facebook® and MySpace®3
• At 3.2 megapixels, you can take sharp, print-quality pictures using the BlackBerry Storm smartphone. You can also rely on the auto focus and auto flash to help you capture the moment.
• 1 GB of built-in memory—add up to 16 GB more using microSD cards6
• Sync your desktop iTunes® music files using BlackBerry® Media Sync7,8,9,10
• Use Roxio® Media Manager to help create your own personal juke box
• The BlackBerry Storm smartphone features built-in Global Positioning System (GPS) capabilities. Designed to work with BlackBerry® Maps and other location-based software, use it to help determine where you are and how to get to where you need to be.
• Stay in the know even when you’re on the go with access to the mobile versions of news, television and other media sites. Interested in a funny clip from YouTube or the incredible play from last night’s game? The built-in mobile streaming capabilities on the BlackBerry Storm smartphone are designed so that you can watch online clips like these or even listen to streamed music broadcasts