RedBoard Video: BlackBerry Torch 9800 Available from Rogers September 24

http://redboard.rogers.com As the first carrier to bring BlackBerry to Canada, we're excited to tell you that the BlackBerry Torch 9800 will join Rogers' lineup on September 24. The only smartphone to have a BlackBerry keyboard and full touch screen will be available for purchase in-store and on Rogers.com for as low as $199.99.

As we approach the launch, you can stay on top of the latest updates by signing up at http://www.rogers.com/torch

As part of our RedBoard video series, we talk to BlackBerry's Director of Marketing, Michael McDowell about some of the new, cool features of the Torch, including a super fast new web browser, Social Feeds application, BlackBerry 6 operating system and Universal Search. To read a transcription of the interview, visit http://redboard.rogers.com/transcript-redboard-video-interview-with-blackberr...

Filmed and edited by Julian Liurette. Produced by Richard Bloom.

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[xInSuRg3nT]

whats aboot? im canadian and we say about pronounced a-bowt not a-boot we just dont like over prounoucing our words like the americans who like opening their mouths real wide to say words

[fareedakhan]

The current promotions allow an upgrade to an iPhone4, not to the Blackberry Torch. This is the time to switch to a new iPhone folks.

[enbdavies]

I'm still kinda surprised a couple days later that this news has still not been publicized or seemingly well known yet..

[ctube3]

theres been a lot of buzz aboot...

you mentioned social feeds what is that all aboot...

what will rogers customers be most excited aboot...

hopefully they're excited aboot...

BLAME CANADA!

[GaBoBalberith]

good news!!

[GQexpert]

its already out for at&t!!! woooooo i will get it friday!!

[emilieclarke]

Please please let Rogers customers get this device without worrying about an upgrade. I'm not eligable for an upgrade but I still want the phone when it comes out.

Great sneak peek.