Posted on 03 November 2008

Bell Canada’s own little budget brand Solo Mobile is getting set to launch their first BlackBerry smartphone. Solo will be launching the BlackBerry Pearl 8130 in white near the end of this month. Pricing is expected to land around $49 with three year term. Solo will offer similar data plans to both Bell and TELUS, however will also offer voice and data package combos.
More details should arrive closer to the end of the month.
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Posted on 10 November 2007
Not too far behind Telus, Bell Mobility has announced the release of the new BlackBerry Pearl 8130. Bell's Pearl will be available for only $149.95 with three year contract or $449.95 outright with no contract (take that Telus!). Not only that but Bell introduced new consumer data plans. Check out bell.ca for details.
"The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 delivers the ultimate wireless email and data experience for clients looking for both substance and style," said AdelBazerghi, Vice President, Products for Bell Mobility. "We are confident itscombination of data speed, functionality and style will resonate particularlywith consumers and small business professionals looking for a phone that lets them work, play and connect with ease."
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