Vodafone Essar and RIM is bringing BlackBerry Storm 9500 to India on January 15 2009. This phone is already in sale in America, Europe and other parts of the world. Storm is RIM’s first smartphone that lacks a physical QWERTY keyboard and to have a touchscreen display. The touch screen is a  large 360 x 480 pixels clickable one that ensures an intuitive navigation.

Features of BlackBerry Storm;

• 1GB Internal Memory
• 3.2 MP camera with flash and auto focus.
• GPS
• BlackBerry Maps
• HTML Web browser
• Email
• Document editor
• A 3.5mm headset jack
• MicroSD card support, up to 16GB

The BlackBerry Storm 9500 will be available in Vodafone Essar shops for a price of Rs. 27,990.