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The editors liked
Great e-mailing phone
PEARL navigation
Great Screen
Stylish
Memory Card Slot (Hot Swappable).
Sleek and sexy design
Integrated GPS
Push-to-talk capabilities
Multimedia features
Bluetooth
QWERTY keyboard
Long talk-time battery life.
The editors didn't like
No Memory Card Bundled
No Camera
Mono-handsfree
Average battery Life.
No 3G or Wi-Fi
Call quality a little muffled
Wide design is awkward to hold
Media player could use some refinements
Instant messaging is limited to the BlackBerry Messenger client.
Great e-mailing phone, PEARL navigation, Great Screen, Stylish, Memory Card Slot (Hot Swappable).
No Memory Card Bundled, No Camera, mono-handsfree, Average battery Life.
The whole concept of BlackBerry revolves around business communication. Hence, this phone will most probably appeal to a business executive alone. A teenager wouldnt be able to do much with it, as it lacks the fun quotient. The BlackBerry 8800 is a...
Abstract: BlackBerry is synonymous with Push Email. It’s only been just a little while since we’ve had the BlackBerry Pearl 8100 and we know what that can do. So the company has decided to bring us yet another communication marvel and lo! behold, the mu...
Sleek and sexy design; integrated GPS; push-to-talk capabilities; multimedia features; Bluetooth; QWERTY keyboard; long talk-time battery life.
No 3G or Wi-Fi; call quality a little muffled; wide design is awkward to hold; media player could use some refinements; instant messaging is limited to the BlackBerry Messenger client.
Despite some minor issues, the RIM BlackBerry 8800 offers mobile professionals a well-rounded smart phone with added multimedia functions, GPS, and push-to-talk capabilities. That said, messaging remains its forte.
Abstract: the original mobile e-mail gadget fights back: RIM has a fight on its hands with the BlackBerry. There was a time when, as a mobile e-mail device, it was in a very small group indeed. But not today. Nokias Series 60 and Windows ...
Abstract: Proof that corporate smartphones dont need to be stuffy, but SME users may want more. Theres no doubting the desirability of RIMs BlackBerry Pearl 8100, but for many "professional" mobile email users that device is ruled out by not having a QWERTY ...
Great usability, Wide range of features, Good battery life
No Wi-Fi
RIMs (Research In Motion) BlackBerry has become the worlds most popular handheld, its excellent usability and Qwerty keypad setting a trend many rivals have followed.The BlackBerry 8800 (free with a Vodafone contract) has all the usability of its pre...
BlackBerry mapping software when used with the GPS functionality; Qwerty keypad is a little small to type on quickly; lack of 3G or Wi-Fi connectivity
If youre a BlackBerry veteran, the 8800 will pleasantly surprise you with its slim and stylish design, fast navigation trackball and GPS receiver, and as always the email functionality works well. We wish RIM had included 3G or Wi-Fi connectivity, th...
Somehow the 8800 doesnt have the visceral desirability of the Pearl and it doesnt have WiFi or 3G. But with GPS and a QWERTY keyboard its undoubtedly a more capable business device, especially if you want a BlackBerry with a full keyboard. ...
Abstract: Ash and I slated the Blackberry 8800 when we saw it at 3GSM, but Ive had to indulge in a rather large portion of humble pie, since it turns out we were wrong. Its actually really quite nice, featuring GPS, a Pearl-esque scroll wheel and the tradition...
