BlackBerry Pearl on Alltel

Alltel Wireless announced its plans to carry the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 smart phone in time for the holidays. The smart phone will be available for $149.99 after a $100 mail-in-rebate at Alltel retail stores nationwide and online at www.shopalltel.com.

“The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 will be a great addition to our smart phone line up, allowing our customers to stay connected, productive and entertained while on the go,” said Brian Ullem, director of device strategy for Alltel Wireless. “This new BlackBerry Pearl 8130 blends multimedia functionality with the BlackBerry® email platform to create a smart phone that exceeds expectations.”