The above image looks to be that of the BlackBerry 9670 in all it's clamshell glory. Also known as the BlackBerry Style, the BlackBerry 9670 is now showing up in the FCC database and is seeking approval. It carries the CDMA bands of Sprint and Verizon along with the test reports confirming that 802.11 b/g/n are on board as seen in the previously leaked UAProf documents. Love it or hate it, the BlackBerry 9670 is coming and we'd not be at all suprised to see some information about it show up during the BlackBerry Developers Conference. We'll keep you all up to date though if it does. We'll have an onslaught of coverage from DevCon this year so, stay tuned.
Source: Engadget
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