BlackBerry Cool

Quickly following up on their and Australian pricing announcement, Vodafone has joined with RIM to jointly announce the launch of the BlackBerry Storm 9500 in the Netherlands. Here’s a list of the software to come pre-loaded on RIM’s first touchscreen BlackBerry.

* Facebook® for BlackBerry® smartphones
* Windows Live™ Messenger for BlackBerry smartphones
* Google Talk™ for BlackBerry smartphones
* Yahoo® Messenger for BlackBerry smartphones
* AOL® Instant Messenger™ for BlackBerry smartphones
* ICQ® for BlackBerry smartphones
* Flickr™ Photo Uploader for BlackBerry smartphones

Pricing for Voda Netherlands Storm ranges from free to €79.95, depending on your per month tariff. You can find the full pricing info after the jump or at the link below:

Vodafone Netherlands BlackBerry Storm Page

* The BlackBerry Storm will be available for €79.95 on a €42.50 per month tariff. Included are 150 minutes and 150 SMS, plus free Internet access and push-email. For the first 12 months, users only pay €29.50 per month.
* The BlackBerry Storm will be available for free on a €57.50 per month tariff. Included are 300 minutes and 300 SMS, plus free Internet access and push-email. For the first 12 months, users only pay €44.50 per month.
* The BlackBerry Storm will be available for free on a €77.50 per month tariff. Included are 500 minutes and 500 SMS, plus free Internet access and push-email. For the first 12 months, users only pay €64.50 per month.