Mobistar and Research In Motion announced the launch of the BlackBerry 8700f in Belgium, the first BlackBerry device designed to leverage Mobistar’s national EDGE network. The BlackBerry 8700f is available immediately for all Mobistar customers. The BlackBerry 8700f is a quad-band device that operates on Mobistar’s GSM/GPRS/EDGE network and offers premium phone features such as dedicated “end,” “send,” and “mute” keys, smart dialing, conference calling, speed dial, call forwarding, as well as speakerphone and Bluetooth support for hands-free use with wireless headsets and car kits. The BlackBerry 8700f offers a high resolution landscape QVGA (320 x 240) LCD screen that supports more than 65,000 colors and uses active matrix transmissive technology to deliver vivid graphics. In addition, the BlackBerry 8700f features an intelligent light-sensing technology that automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen and keyboard to optimize visibility in outdoor, indoor and dark environments.