Research In Motion (RIM) has unveiled the new BlackBerry Curve 3G, which features a full-Qwerty keyboard, optical trackpad and dedicated media keys.

The company said that its new smartphone supports high-speed 3G (HSDPA) networks and includes video recording and built-in GPS and Wi-Fi capabilities.

RIM's new smartphone BlackBerry Curve 3G

BlackBerry Curve 3G gives users the ability to talk on the phone while they browse the web, instant message with BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) and features a microSD/SDHC slot that supports up to 32 GB memory cards

RIM said that the BlackBerry Curve 3G ships with BlackBerry 5 operating system and is BlackBerry 6 ready. BlackBerry 6 is a new operating system for BlackBerry smartphones.

Mike Lazaridis, president and Co-CEO at Research In Motion, said: "The new BlackBerry Curve 3G is a perfect choice for happily busy people who are looking for a user-friendly 3G smartphone to help them make the most of their day and to stay connected with their friends, family and co-workers."