A product manager displays the Maxis Blackberry 7290 Quad-Band Handheld Mobile device after its launch in Malaysia last month. The Blackberry is the first wireless solution in Malaysia, and consists of an integrated handheld for data, internet, organizer applications, short message service (SMS), e-mail over its nationwide GSM and GPRS network and roaming access while on the move. Maxis plans to roll out Blackberry this year at the price of US$631.Jan 10, 2005

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