SHOCKING: BlackBerry Torch prices SLASHED by 26%

Close on the heels of offering its tablet PC, PlayBook, at discounted prices, Canada-based Research in Motion in its bid to increase market share and take on the Nokias (number 1 in market share) and Samsungs (number 2 in market share) of the world, has slashesd the prices of its top-selling phones by almost 26 per cent.

Here's how some of the discounted BlackBerrys will now cost young consumers in India.

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BlackBerry Torch:

Old price: Rs 29,990

Price after discount: Rs 21,990 (a cut of almost 27 per cent).

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BlackBerry Curve 8520:

Old price: Rs 10,990

Price after discount: Rs 8,999 (a cut of 18 per cent).

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BlackBerry Curve 9360

Old price: Rs 20,990

Price after discount: Rs 18,990 (a cut of almost 10 per cent).

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Old price: Rs 19,990

Price after discount: Rs 16,990 (a cut of 15 per cent).

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