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hi everybody my name is John Retton jerm a guest editor for pocketnow.com here with an exclusive unboxing for you of the new blackberry storm the first touchscreen blackberry for Verizon Wireless service I'm excited to see the device my first time ever seen it so let's get to the unboxing here it is in the FedEx box go ahead and open this can't wait to see this it's been much hyped device type this much since the release of the iPhone 3G which certainly draws comparison to the blackberry storm out of the box very well packaged here alright so we got the box open and see what's inside like we have a press kit on the blackberry storm press and be impressed and here is the device itself very sleek blackberry box I can't tell if this is gonna be the final packaging that Brian's gonna use doesn't have in your prize and wireless imagery on it just blackberry let's take a look at the box here the BlackBerry logo and black dragon embossed on nice shiny black cardboard some information about the phone on the side black and not even specs on the back of the box just a little bit about Research In Motion in 8 different languages let's go ahead and open this thing up break the seal here ok turn this toward you given an open congratulations looks like there is an 8 gigabyte microSD card in here which is cool some blackberry storm tips SanDisk global support guides this is all Verizon branded stuff so look for all this will be in your final package a big book of tips hints and shortcuts probably might be handy take a look at that later blackberry user tools Verizon Wireless smartphone looks like vcast with Rhapsody install disk here is the device itself feels very nice go ahead and push this aside for just a minute I'll get back to that I promise in the sentence lift out this tray here and here's all the rest of the stuff some more tips they're pretty big on the tips we've got a USB to what I thought would be microUSB actually looks like a blackberry proprietary port right there wall charger adapter got stereo headphones with a 3.5 millimeter headset jack and this and this is hopefully a wall charger for the device some other adapters like that ones for the UK some other country adapters and one for the US which is quite nice it may actually be microUSB at the end of that there so to stepped away from mini and heading over to micro and just a nice simple wall charge let's put that aside let's take a real quick look at the device itself here is the BlackBerry box all over the place blackberry storm I'm going to be doing a full hardware and software review for POC announced we should I check that out device seems to look very nice initial impressions are feel solid and build quality seems to be good but I will be the judge of that after I use it for a little while longer so guys this is john ruetten jared guest editor for pocketnow.com hope you enjoyed this unboxing of the new touchscreen blackberry storm I'm very excited to dig in and get started on it hope you enjoyed and I'll see you guys in the next video bye bye