Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) have introduced the first 1x EV-DO enabled BlackBerry, the 7130e, capable of delivering email and data capabilities commonly available with the BlackBerry wireless platform, but also serving as a modem for customers who want to use the device to connect their laptop with Verizon Wireless’ BroadbandAccess service.

The new BlackBerry 7130e features support for push email, Web browsing, SMS, personal organizer and other corporate data applications.

The BlackBerry 7130e is available today through business channels and will launch for consumers on December 1st. Expect to pay $299.99 with a two-year service contract.

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