As rumored before, Vodafone will pick up RIM’s BlackBerry Storm and offer it exclusively in the UK. It looks like the British carrier will dump the Thunder name in favor of the Storm. I’ve gotten used to the Thunder and now I’ll have to get used to the Storm. RIM is said to announce the BlackBerry some time in October and the What about other countries? Is RIM going to go to Chile again? 
actual phone will hit the shops in November, well in time for the Christmas shopping spree.
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