Vodafone launches Blackberry Classic with data offer
Vodafone qatar announced the arrival of the latest blackberry classic to its retail stores.
Stocks are available at the company’s stores in landmark mall, city centre mall, villaggio mall, msheireb, al-khor, al-wakrah, al-gharrafah, al-shafi street, al-furousiyah and ezdan mall as of wednesday, 28 january 2015 while stocks will be displayed in lulu and al-nasr vodafone stores as of thursday, 29 january 2015.
Featuring the familiar qwerty design and packed with high-performance features, the new blackberry classic is priced at qar 1,799 and comes with 1gb of free local data valid for 30 days for vodafone prepaid customers and 6gb of free local data valid for 30 days for vodafone postpaid customers.
Customers can also avail of vodafone’s trade-in offer and exchange their old handset for the new blackberry classic. Customer can check the value of their device before trade in via: Vodafone.Qa/tradein
Marc norris, chief commercial officer of vodafone qatar, said: “we’re very happy to launch the new blackberry classic in qatar with another data offer to our customers for them to enjoy a great 4g experience over vodafone 4g.
The blackberry classic responds to customer demand for a familiar design merged with the security and speed of blackberry 10 for superior productivity, communications and collaboration.
The blackberry classic smartphone is built to meet the needs of productive people who appreciate the speed and accuracy that can be found with a physical qwerty keyboard.”
Although familiar in appearance, blackberry classic upgrades the blackberry® bold 9900 experience with three times faster browser, 60 percent more screen space, 50 percent longer battery life, and greater variety of applications through blackberry world and the amazon appstore.
Top features of the blackberry classic that drive productivity, communications and collaboration include:
Blackberry® keyboard & trackpad –crafted for optimal speed and accuracy, the blackberry classic’s qwerty keyboard gives users the control and confidence to communicate quickly and clearly using one hand with a trackpad and classic navigation keys.
Blackberry® browser – the blackberry 10 web browser is amazingly fast and astoundingly beautiful. Customers can access their favorite online content as it was meant to be seen, faster than ever before and with unlimited browser tabs.
Screen & battery – the blackberry classic offers a form factor optimized for power communicators with a 3.5-inch touch screen display, 294 dpi hd resolution and corning® gorilla® glass 3 for greater durability.
The blackberry classic also offers a large battery capacity and state-of-the-art battery optimization software with up to 22 hours of battery power.
Premium components – the device is built with durable materials mixed with top-of-the-line technology. This includes a 1.5 ghz qualcomm snapdragon processor, 2gb ram, 16gb of device storage (expandable by up to 128gb via usd), and a 2mp front- and 8mp rear-facing camera with enhanced optics and upgraded imaging sensors.
Blackberry® 10 os 10.3.1 – the blackberry classic comes preloaded with the blackberry 10.3.1 operating system, offering a fresh look that incorporates updated icons and an instant action bar so that each user’s most commonly accessed functions are in the center of their screen.
With this new operating system, users gain access to powerful features, including:
Blackberry® blend – blackberry blend brings messaging and content that is on your blackberry smartphone to your computer and tablet.
Blackberry® assistant – the blackberry assistant is blackberry’s first digital assistant and can be used with voice and text commands to help users manage work and personal email, contacts, calendar and other native blackberry 10 applications.
It’s the only smartphone assistant on the market today that can access both personal and work content in your work perimeter.
Dual app storefronts for a wealth of professional and popular apps: blackberry world, amazon appstore, and blackberry® hub.
Blackberry classic is built on blackberry’s renowned secure operating system, with built-in protection against viruses, tampering and data leaks. The blackberry classic is private by default, protecting users with encrypted email, web browsing and bbm.
For more information, please visit: Vodafone.Qa
