Indosat and Research In Motion today introduced the BlackBerry® Curve™ 8300 and the BlackBerry® 8800 smartphones in Indonesia.
The BlackBerry 8800 will feature i-gps*, a navigation application offered by Indosat that leverages the BlackBerry 8800 smartphone's built-in GPS to display the user's precise location and can provide directions to an address with turn-by-turn navigation. The i-gps application incorporates Garmin Mobile™ and is offered by Indosat in partnership with Garmin International, Inc. and PT Tele Atlas Indonesia.
"Our cooperation with RIM is part of our strategy and commitment to continuously enhance our service to customers," said Mr. Guntur S. Siboro, Marketing Director at Indosat. "We are excited at the launch of these smartphones, as they are instrumental in providing the rich mobile experience that today’s mobile users are seeking."
The BlackBerry 8800 will feature i-gps*, a navigation application offered by Indosat that leverages the BlackBerry 8800 smartphone's built-in GPS to display the user's precise location and can provide directions to an address with turn-by-turn navigation. The i-gps application incorporates Garmin Mobile™ and is offered by Indosat in partnership with Garmin International, Inc. and PT Tele Atlas Indonesia.
"Our cooperation with RIM is part of our strategy and commitment to continuously enhance our service to customers," said Mr. Guntur S. Siboro, Marketing Director at Indosat. "We are excited at the launch of these smartphones, as they are instrumental in providing the rich mobile experience that today’s mobile users are seeking."