BlackBerry 8700 rumors

Sep 12 2005 - 11:56 PM ET | Research In Motion

Rumors are circulating that Research In Motion is preparing a next-generation BlackBerry called the 8700. Nothing is confirmed, but the claimed specs include EV-DO for the CDMA version, making it the first 3G BlackBerry.

Other features include:

• Built-In IM
• 64 MB RAM
• Improved attachment viewing
• Slightly modified design, but still the classic form factor

If true, expect the BlackBerry 8700 to ship starting in October or November.
[via Engadget]