The BlackBerry Torch: A Slider Touchscreen Running BlackBerry 6 OS

RIM's latest BlackBerry handset combines the firms two product lines into one device. The Torch has a 3.2-inch 480 by 360 touchscreen previously found only on the Storm handsets up front with a full QWERTY keyboard that slides out the bottom. Inside is a quad-band GSM radio along with 4GB of internal storage backed-up by a 4GB microSD card. But that’s only half the fun.

The Torch is the first handset to run the just-announced BlackBerry 6 OS, which is among other things is RIM’s answer to the Android explosion. It packs a new media sync along with revamped social media apps and over all look.