Now that you’ve checked out the BlackBerry Classic, seen the specs, and watched the unboxing video – it’s time for you to find out how to get your hands on one. As we mentioned when you first met the BlackBerry Classic, it is now available.
I’m happy to let you know that BlackBerry is working with carriers and partners to deliver BlackBerry Classic to customers around the world. North American customers can purchase the BlackBerry Classic online today through Amazon.com and www.BlackBerry.com for $449 in the U.S. and $499 in Canada.
*Note that pricing differs per market
We’ve also received statements from specific carrier partners in the U.S. & Canada
Verizon Statement
QWERTY fans – the BlackBerry Classic will be available on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network in early 2015.
AT&T Statement
AT&T, who joined us on stage at the event — here’s their statement
AT&T CONFIRMS IT WILL OFFER THE BLACKBERRY CLASSIC
AT&T1 confirms that the BlackBerry Classic is set to join the nation’s most reliable 4G network with the strongest LTE signal.2 Further details on pricing and availability will be announced at a later date. BlackBerry Classic brings back the familiar QWERTY keyboard, trackpad and navigation keys with the security, speed and performance of the BlackBerry 10 operating system. Full press release available shortly.
Canadian Carrier Statement
Bell Mobility will offer the BlackBerry Classic for $49.95, Rogers Wireless will offer the BlackBerry Classic for $49.99 on a two year contract starting today, and TELUS will offer the BlackBerry Classic for $50.00 on a two year contract later this week
1AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.
2Reliability based on data transfer completion rates on nationwide 4G LTE networks. LTE is a trademark of ETSI. 4G LTE not available everywhere.
Stay tuned for more updates, we will post them here as they become available.
by Donny Halliwell via Inside BlackBerry
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