Research In Motion (RIM) and T-Mobile USA, Inc. today introduce the BlackBerry 8700g – a powerful device for staying connected virtually anywhere life, or work, takes you. The BlackBerry 8700g is designed to provide uncompromising performance for email, phone and web browsing in an impressive and compact form factor.

Featuring Instant Messaging (IM) support for MSN Instant Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger and Yahoo! Messenger, the BlackBerry 8700g cell phone provides customers with a variety of ways to stay in touch with friends, family and colleagues. Whether it?s through IM, phone calls, or the up to 10 supported e-mail accounts (personal and corporate) you can manage from the device, the BlackBerry 8700g can help you master your busy life.

The BlackBerry 8700g operates on T-Mobile?s EDGE network, which provides fast and easy access to data and Internet content while on the go. The BlackBerry 8700g also features a completely re-engineered device platform with an Intel? XScale? processor, 64 MB flash memory and 16 MB SDRAM, delivering noticeably faster web browsing, application performance and attachment viewing.

The BlackBerry 8700g from T-Mobile USA is available at T-Mobile retail stores, select authorized dealers, online at www.t-mobile.com, or by calling 1-800-T-MOBILE.