Friday, May 04, 2007

RIM Release Details of the new Blackberry Curve



The Blackberry 8300 - Codenamed Daytona now known as "The Curve" has been launched by Research In Motion.


The marketing website at http://www.blackberrycurve.com has been released and details of UK network providers will be available shortly.

This handset brings a QWERTY keyboard with the included 'Pearl' navigation system popular in the 8100 and 8800 handsets released earlier this year, as well as the included 2 megapixel camera.

Main Features

* Phone, email, text messaging (SMS and MMS), browser, instant messaging and organizer applications in a single smartphone
* 2 megapixel camera with built-in flash
* Next-generation media player with audio and video playback in a variety of formats*
* High capacity battery
* Preloaded with BlackBerry® Maps application**
* Trackball navigation system
* Dynamic, highly responsive experience when viewing attachments and graphics, browsing the web and running applications
* Full QWERTY keyboard
* Bluetooth® headset, hands-free and serial port profiles supported
* High resolution LCD screen with light sensing technology
* Polyphonic and MP3 ringtones
* 64 MB of memory and expandable memory via microSD card***
* Quad-band support for 850/900/1800/1900 MHz GSM™/GPRS and EDGE**** networks

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Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Blackberry 8800 unveiled at 3GSM


The new Blackberry 8800 - a QWERTY version of the Blackberry 8100 (Pearl) has been unveiled this week at the 3GSM World Congress, a wireless-industry trade show in Barcelona, Spain.









Features


Phone, email, text messaging (SMS and MMS), browser, instant messaging and organizer applications in a single smartphone
*
High capacity battery
*
Media player with audio and video playback in a variety of formats*
*
GPS enabled and preloaded with BlackBerry® Maps application**
*
Speakerphone and voice activated dialing
*
Trackball navigation system
Dynamic, highly responsive experience when viewing attachments and graphics, browsing the web and running applications *
Full QWERTY keyboard
Bluetooth® headset, hands-free and serial port profiles supported *
High resolution LCD screen with light sensing technology
Polyphonic, MP3 and MIDI ringtones *
64 MB of memory and expandable memory via microSD card**
*
Quad-band support for 850/900/1800/1900 MHz GSM™/GPRS and EDGE** networks


All audio and video files must be transferred to the smartphone before playing.
Files can be transferred via USB cable, smartphone browser application or Bluetooth.

For a list of specifications and a complete list of supported media file formats visit www.blackberry8800.com
**
The BlackBerry 8800 accepts microSD cards; the amount of storage is determined by card capacity.

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