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BlackBerry Pearl From Verizon

admin — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 04:39:30 +0000

The BlackBerry Pearl 8100 is the smartphone that really put BlackBerry on the map. If you are very familiar with smartphone’s you will know that they tend to be a little bigger in size that a regular cell phone, especially in comparison the Motorola RAZR. This device generated a lot of business for Research In Motion Limited from the mainstream consumer. Previous to the release of the 8100, BlackBerries were mostly purchased by business professionals needing access to email while on the go. The Pearl offers a lot of punch in a small package, here are some of its features.

Pearl 8100 Features

Phone Functions
Email
Web Browser
Text Messaging (SMS and MMS)
Instant Messaging
1.5 mp Camera
Media Player
Speakerphone with Voice Activated Dialing
Bluetooth Capability
Address Book, Calender, Notepad
64 MB of memory with expandable microSD card slot
BlackBerry Maps
Trackball Navigation

The camera comes with a built in flash and a 5x zoom. The media player plays all popular file formats. The email service is always connected so your instantly notified when a new message arrives in your in-box. You never have to worry about missing an email no matter what your doing, it goes with you where ever you go. It is available in several different colors as well as from all major service providers except Verizon. The Pearl is expected to arrive in Verizon stores in Q2 of this year. Hopefully this really happens as it should be a big hit with Verizon customers.

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BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone From Verizon Wireless

admin — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 06:08:38 +0000

Verizon Wireless has a new Smartphone in there inventory with the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition from RIM. This sleek and stylish device offers a wonderful solution for ”On-The-Go” professionals with the always connected wireless Email, including instant access to features such as the calender, contacts, organizer, and the web. The BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone comes with the following features:

Sleek and Stylish SmartPhone just 14mm thick
Beautiful Color Disply with over 65,000 Colors
GPS Locator and Applications including BlackBerry Maps
Full Backlit Qwerty Keypad
Music and Video Player
Memory Expansion Slot
On-The-Go Email Solution
World Phone can be used in over 150 countries
Full HTML Mobile Web Browsing
Speakerphone
Voice Activated Dialing
Talk Time up to 220 minutes and Standby time up to 216 Hours
Built in memory of 64mb
Auto selection of CDMA or GSM modes

The Smartphone offers duel CDMA and GSM netork modes allowing users to have continued voice and email service while traveling internationally. It is a great option for those business professionals looking for an always connected Email solution as well those individuals that are interested in the features this Smartphone offers. Some pictures of the

BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone from Verizon Wireless

are shown below.

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Alternatives To The iPhone – Nokia N95 and BlackBerry Curve 8300 Reviews

admin — Sun, 24 Jun 2007 04:29:13 +0000

If your currently in the market for a new Smartphone and are anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Apple iPhone, there are definatley some alternatives to consider. Other manufacturer’s have been busy coming up with there own new Smartphones. The video included above offers a review of the new Nokia N95 and the new BlackBerry Curve 8300 from RIM. The Nokia N95 is by far the best camera phone currently on the market. It boasts a 5.0 megapixel camera, 802.11g WiFi, integrated GPS, 2.6 inch QVGA screen, 150 MB of internal memory, and lots more. It does have a $749(US) price tag and is only available through service providers AT&T and TMobile in the United States. That price suddenly makes the iPhones price seem a lot cheaper. The BlackBerry Curve 8300 is the latest model to come out on the market from RIM. It is an upgraded version of the BlackBerry Pearl. This SmartPhone does have a full QWERTY keypad unlike the Pearl. It also has a 2.0 megapixel camera, media support, Bluetooth capabilities, microSD expansion slot, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The Curve has a retail price of $449(US) and is only available from AT&T Wireless. Although you can currently get the Curve for $199(US), after rebates, if you sign up for a 2 year contract. Watch the video above for a hands on review of both products.

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