Set to be one of the fiercest battles the mobile tech industry has seen, the new BlackBerry has gone head to head with rival brands Nokia and Apple, with its new Bold model.

RIM, who produce BlackBerry have also brought out a new touch screen phone , declaring all out war on both Nokia and Apple.

The new phones are on general sale in the UK, and are expected to make a huge impact on the mobile phones market.

The new BlackBerry devices have already been hit with business users and are also expected to help RIM’s breakthrough into the mainstream consumer market.