Bell introduces the powerful but lightweight HTC 5800 smartphone

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"The enhanced capabilities of the HTC 5800 and HTC 6800 allow clients toaccess a range of business and productivity applications, without compromisingon multimedia functionality or style," said Adel Bazerghi, Vice President ofProducts for Bell Mobility.

Operating on the Bell high speed wireless network, the HTC 5800 andHTC 6800 provide the fastest mobile data download speeds and mobile Internetaccess available in Canada. Both feature lightweight sliding QWERTY keyboardsthat store discreetly, as well as Bluetooth(R) wireless technology for usewith wireless stereo headphones or hands-free car kits.

    The HTC 5800 also features:    <<    - Slim design - 103.5 mm x 51 mm x 19 mm, weighing only 138g    - Traditional numeric keypad and sliding QWERTY keyboard for easy typing    - 2.0 megapixel camera and video    - Full-colour, high-resolution screen    - 128 MB ROM, 64 MB RAM with expandable MicroSD(TM) memory card slot    - MP3 player    >>

About Bell

Bell is Canada's largest communications company, providing consumers withsolutions to all their communications needs, including telephone services,wireless communications, high-speed Internet, digital television and voiceover IP. Bell also offers integrated information and communications technology(ICT) services to businesses and governments, and is the Virtual ChiefInformation Officer (VCIO) to small and medium businesses (SMBs). Bell isproud to be a Premier National Partner and the exclusive TelecommunicationsPartner to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Bell iswholly owned by BCE Inc. For information on Bell's products and services,please visit . For corporate information on BCE, please visit.

For further information

Jeff Meerman, Bell Media Relations,1-877-410-4221, ,