BlackBerryNews reports in that they have unearthed T-Mobiles 2008 Blackberry Road Map, and in it are at least 5 new Blackberries coming to the GSM carrier.
Three new Pearls in various colors, specs are all the same. Expect these to trickle out during the next few months.
The 8220 is also on the list, also known as the Kickstart. The new flip berry will hit T-Mobile with a $50 price tag after all the contract stuffing late September/early October.
And then there is The Javelin, twin brother to the Blackberry Bold.
T-Mobile is planning anaggressive marketing push to stave off users from defecting to AT&T in order to purchase either a BlackBerry Bold or iPhone 3G. To to this, they are going to be pushing several things which they feel will best serve the needs of their current and future customers. Expect to read and hear things a lot about:
Benefits of BlackBerry applications such as Google Maps, Facebook, XM Satellite Radio, and the upcoming SlingPlayer for BlackBerry which enables users to watch their TV from anywhere they have a data connection.
Convenience of using the internet anywhere for instant updates on news, weather, markets, and sports
Games for BlackBerry
Ability to sync a BlackBerry with iTunes
Potential savings from subscribing to T-Mobile’s HotSpot and UMA package
A more personal sales approach in stores as the rep evaluatates the needs of the customer
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