Tuesday, December 16, 2008

O2 announce BlackBerry Curve 8900 available Jan 5


The recently announced (see here) BlackBerry Curve 8900 (aka Javelin) will be available to order from O2 in the new year (Jan 5th).

More about the BlackBerry Curve 8900

A sleek, new twist on a classic style the BlackBerry Curve 8900 is the thinnest BlackBerry smartphone to date and comes with a highly refined design and comfortable in-hand feel.

The latest QWERTY BlackBerry® handheld with a new generation of technology for intuitive performance combined with a stylish design. Featuring the comprehensive business functionality you would expect from BlackBerry’s latest Smartphone, offering push email, full web and internet browsing as well as a new version of BlackBerry desktop manager, providing an enjoyable and exceptional communications experience.


Designed for…

Business customers who want the latest, must-have Smartphone from BlackBerry, delivering all the office capabilities of voice, email and internet browsing with premium multi-media features, in a sleek, sharp handheld Smartphone.

A bit more detail…

* Send and receive emails in real-time and download, open and amend attachments
* Receive, view, and send files in HTML format with full HTML browsing capability
* Receive emails and calls internationally using Quad-Band functionality
* Wi-Fi compatibibility for even faster web access
* Crisp, high quality screen – 480 x 360 Screen (half VGA+)
* 256 MB onboard memory
* 1GB Micro-SD card for storing photos, videos and MP3s. Support for 16GB cards
* Easy mouse navigation with 9-way trackball
* Premium BlackBerry® media player for capturing and playing video footage, storing and listening to music and taking and storing photographic images
* Full BlackBerry® messaging and PIM feature set
* Multi-media messaging with MMS, SMS and Instant Messaging
* Full screen PC-like HTML browsing
* Spell checker for word processing and emails

See the full specifications here (o2)

Update 29th December - this will also be available on the Vodafone network in the new year Generic Spec Sheet here

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Friday, September 12, 2008

RIM Officially announce the new BlackBerry Pearl 8220 Smartphone


Research In Motion have announce the introduction of a new style of BlackBerry Smartphone.

The BlackBerry Pearl 8220 - Introducing the Fliphone to the portfolio of business handsets. Combining all standard BlackBerry Smartphone features and network connectivity such as GPRS/EDGE and Wifi (GPS variant to follow) with a new style dual-screen fliphone design - the new BlackBerry Pearl 8220 allows you to screen calls on the small outer screen and gives a clear, large and versatile keyboard combined with a clear LCD screen

Full Features : Click Here
Full Specifications - Click Here
Full specification O2 - PDF - Click Here
Brochure - PDF - Click Here

European Launch dates will be confirmed

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Friday, December 14, 2007

RIM Blackberry 8310 now available on O2


The BlackBerry® 8300 had been updated but has kept its beautiful sleek lines with the BlackBerry® 8310. This powerful device will provide you with all your business needs with fully supported email functions allowing you to view attachments in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, adobe PDF, JPEG, BMpl and TIFF, built in GPS, loads of internal memory with a micro SD card slot and a mini USB. In addition the 8310 also gives you the much loved functionality of a 2MP camera and awesome music player.


GPS
Owning a device with GPS really is the cherry on top. It gives the ability to achieve awesome functionality. This includes knowing where you are at all times, being able to download appropriate maps, navigate to where you need to go and much, much more. As GPS slowly creeps into more and more devices on the market it is the spec to look out for.
2 Megapixel camera
When you have owned a PDA with an integrated camera you will not want to go without. The 8310 acknowledges this and gives you a great camera with 5X zoom, an Led flash and now excellent quality video playback. You can snap and record wherever you are ensuring no special moment is ever missed.

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