Verizon Announces Global Plans for BlackBerry Storm

By Allen Tsai | Thu Nov 06, 2008 5:21 am

Verizon Wireless today announced global plans for the BlackBerry Storm, a smartphone with the first 'clickable' touch-screen.

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RIM BlackBerry Storm (9530)

The Global Value Plan offers discounted roaming charges on calls made to and from 130 countries for just $4.99 a month.

Customers can use GlobalEmail for corporate email attachments and POP3 email accounts. Verizon Wireless' unlimited GlobalEmail Plan covers web browsing, picture messaging and Visual Voice Mail in the U.S. and overseas for $69.99 monthly access for a stand-alone data plan and $64.99 monthly access when added to any voice plan.

The BlackBerry Storm can roam in South America and Japan, also provides 3G data speeds on select international networks. It comes pre-installed with a SIM card, so customers who travel abroad can activate global service.

- RIM BlackBerry Storm Specs

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