The BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone embodies elegant design – without sacrificing the features or functionality you expect from a premium smartphone. It has created a big hype with its price wavering by some 100$ in order to compete with Apple’s i-phones.

The BlackBerry Bold has the following features:

• 2 MegaPixel camera with flash
• GPS - internal GPS with extended ephemeris, BB Maps is standard
• MP3/WMA/AAC+ media player
• DivX/WMV/Xvid/3GP video player
• Wi-Fi a/b/g
• Battery Life - Standby: 13 days, Talk Time: 5 hours
• Bluetooth v2.0, Bluetooth Stereo Audio via A2DP and AVCRP
• Browser - HTML browsing, View Movies/Clips from websites built for mobile streaming, RSS feed support
• Size - Length: 114mm, Width: 66mm, Thickness: 14mm
• Network Support - UMTS: 2100 / 1900 / 850MHz, GSM: 1900 / 1800 / 900 / 850 MHz, GPRS, EDGE, 3G, and HSDPA networks
• 3.55mm stereo audio jack

And back to the hype on the price, Alert to the Canadian Readers!

Best Buy online is offering a Canadian $100 discount on the Bold bringing its price down to $200 with a three-year contract from the $300 earlier. The handset will be available on Nov. 4 in AT&T stores nationwide.