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RIM unveils second BlackBerry Premium Store in Gurgaon

Telecom Lead India: Research In Motion (RIM), maker of BlackBerry smartphones, announced the opening of the its second BlackBerry Premium Store in Gurgaon, Haryana.

The second store will feature the entire BlackBerry product portfolio. The company said that the BlackBerry Premium Store will offer holistic consumer experience on BlackBerry consumer and enterprise services to its consumers.

Furthermore, the BlackBerry Premium Store will provide customers the opportunity to discover the BlackBerry experience within special zones featuring consumer and enterprise applications along with product service and a demo zone to highlight the exceptional performance of BlackBerry smartphones.

The BlackBerry Premium store will be open seven days a week and the company plan to open similar stores in key metro cities in India in phased manner.

BlackBerry and Samsung plan new retail strategies for smart phones

RIM and Samsung are strengthening their presence in Indian mobile market by enhancing their branded stores.

Recently, RIM opened the BlackBerry Premium Store in Delhi.

Samsung Electronics opened its first Samsung Mobile Brand Store in Delhi. The Samsung Mobile branded showroom features Samsung's entire smart phones range including tablets and accessories.

Recently, RIM announced a new 3G enabled BlackBerry Curve 9320 smartphone that features the entire core BlackBerry messaging and social-centric features that keep people connected. Earlier, the company launched BlackBerry Curve 9220 in India, which is available from authorized retailers and distributors.


RIM unveils second BlackBerry Premium Store in Gurgaon