BlackBerry Bold 9900 on its way to India, launching in August

If you are a BlackBerry fan eagerly waiting for their latest handset, then here comes some great news. Research In Motion (RIM) has confirmed that their latest flagship smartphone will hit the Indian stores in the second week of August. Just after the launch of Rise of the Planet of the Apes.

This smartphone runs the new BlackBerry OS 7, it is RIM's thinnest Blackberry smartphone yet, and sports 1.2 GHz processor, 2.8-inch VGA resolution capacitive touchscreen display, NFC support, 5 megapixel camera, and 8GB of onboard storage. Apparently the device will launch in the Indian market even before it hits the UK. iGyann reports that it would be priced at 32,500 INR.