Armed with a grant from the Federal Communications Commission and a new lower-priced BlackBerry device, Research In Motion is looking to target the large consumer market.
The Waterloo, Ontario-based company received approval Jan. 23 from the FCC for a device called the BlackBerry 6225, according to an FCC application filing. The device is a combination cell phone, organizer and two-way messaging device that operates in the 900MHz and 1900MHz radio frequencies for Global System for Mobile Communications and General Packet Radio Service cellular networks in the United States, according to the filing. The device comes with a built-in keyboard.
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