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Lewis Hamilton supports the BlackBerry Storm

By Asavin Wattanajantra in Editorial

Posted in Lewis Hamilton, Formula One, Storm, smartphone, iPhone, BlackBerry, Apple on November 6, 2008 at 4:34 pm

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At the launch of the new BlackBerry Storm 9500 handset this morning, new Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton of McLaren declared that he preferred the BlackBerry over the iPhone.

At an event set up by Vodafone, who happen to sponsor the McLaren Mercedes Formula One racing team.

As you can see the headline above probably qualifies as one of the most obvious statements of the day. It would have been great if he said Apple’s gadget was better just for amusement’s sake, but that was pretty much unlikely to happen.

What it does do however is mark the start of the Chrismas smartphone wars as the young pretender in the Storm looks to knock Apple off its perch and claim the title as the must-have smartphone.

And it does look like BlackBerry has stolen a march with its new gadget- both businesses and consumers seem equally excited about what it can do -

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