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Sprint Delays Launch of BlackBerry Curve 9350 to Oct.

Sep 9, 2011, 7:23 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Sprint recently revealed via its support forums that the BlackBerry Curve 9350 will not launch on September 9 as originally planned. Instead, the launch has been delayed until an undetermined date in October. Sprint blamed the delay on "unexpected circumstances" but gave no other reason for the delay.

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BlackBerry Curve 9350

2.4" display 480 x 360 pixels
Marvell processor
1,040 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot, Hardware Text Keyboard, Headphone Jack (3.5mm), NFC

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iDont Care

Sep 9, 2011, 10:28 AM

iPhone 5

That's the "unexpected circumstances"

HawkeyeOC

This phone was set to launch today. Probably wouldn't have much to do with the iPhone that would be launching later this month or next month....maybe

Other theories:
-Clearing up inventory of older curves
-Too close to the launch of the Bold and ...
(continues)

famoussasjohn

They ran out of the standard casings they've been using for the last 5 years..

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