Apparently there has been a soft launch by Blackberry of a new handset in the Bold series. It is the Bold 9780! The Bold 9780 is the latest in Bold series and is a well deserved update to the Bold series. The new Bold runs the latest Blackberry OS 6.0 which has been doing the rounds on the web long before the Blackberry Touch released. This will brings a new improved UI and faster browsing experience to the Bold.

Apart from the Blackberry OS 6.0 the Bold 9780 sports new and improved hardware over the Bold 9700. One of the best hardware tweaks received would be the amount of RAM which is now doubled to 512MB. The camera in the Bold 9780 is a 5MP autofocus as compared to a 3MP camera on the 9700. Looks and materials used in the construction remains the same, which means they’ll be hard to distinguish between by mere looks. The Bold 9780 is available of the shelf at Rs. 26,900.