Why is BlackBerry 8800 series hot?
BlackBerry has the most complete mobile messaging suite: email, SMS, MMS, Instant Messaging in all popular variants, and push-to-talk. The new silk smooth trackball, added to the QWERTY keypad which started the famous (or infamous depending on your view) “two-thumb praying”. It also comes with a version (8830) as the ultimate roaming warrior on both CDMA and GSM networks.
The built-in GPS offers Turn-by-turn voice navigation, which sets it apart from those with a GPS for static positioning. The thin and sleek design distinguishes it from its predecessors and competitions.
Most amazing facts
Long battery life. Some claimed 10 hour talk time and completely insane 22 days of standby.
Where can you buy it?
Most of the GSM and CDMA carriers in North America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Asia-Pacific. AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Orange, Telefonica, Telus, Bell Mobility, just to name a few. It’s also going to be in China.
Blackberry 8800 series features
- Dimensions: (W x D x H) 2.6 in x 0.6 in x 4.5 in, Weight 0.3 lbs
- Talk time: Up to 300 min, 22 days of standby
- a multi-media player, expandable memory in microSD format.
- buit-in GPS
- Connectivity: Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE; Dual-band 800/1900 Mhz CDMA2000 1X Ev-DO Networks, Dual-band 900/1800 Mhz GSM/GPRS. Bluetooth 2.0
- Display: 2.5-inch, 320×240 resolution display.
- Voice-activated dialing, speakerphone
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