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bold 9900
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The tag 'bold 9900' refers to the BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone model. Content tagged with this term discusses the device's role as the first to ship with BlackBerry OS 7, which featured deep integration of Microsoft's Bing Search and Bing Maps. The tag appears in coverage of a BlackBerry World keynote where Microsoft's CEO announced this partnership, highlighting the Bold 9900 as a flagship device for the refreshed user interface. Discussions center on the device's software features and its position in the competitive smartphone market of its time.
RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis ceded the stage partway through his keynote address to his competitor, who proceeded to announce that Microsoft's Bing Search and Bing Maps products will be "fully integrated" into the BlackBerry platform later this year. Rather than simply supply a stand-alone app on...
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