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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.
Sleek and sexy design, Integrated GPS and multimedia features, Quadband smartphone with Bluetooth, push email, a full QWERTY keyboard and long talktime battery life
Lacks 3G support and integrated WiFi, Phone is quite wide and awkward to hold, The media player could also use some refinements, and instant messaging is limited to the BlackBerry Messenger client
Despite some minor issues, the RIM BlackBerry 8800 offers mobile professionals a well-rounded smartphone with added multimedia functions and GPS navigation. That said, messaging remains its forte...
Still the gold standard for easy email on the go. Sat-nav works well and has some neat added features. Battery life is superb – unless you’re using sat-nav. ...
It plays video, but why no built-in camera? And why no 3G, HSDPA or Wi-Fi? Sat-nav a real battery drain....
Superb looks, a star performer with email and sat-nav, but lack of Wi-Fi and super-3G and the hottest multimedia functions keep it from being state-of-the-art. Still, for straight-up emailing and calls, this is – ahem – the business ...
Abstract: When the BlackBerry 8800 debuted in 2007, it was quite sleek for a BlackBerry phone. The BlackBerry 8800 was, at the time, the thinnest full QWERTY BlackBerry device. Today, the BlackBerry 8800 has largely been surpassed by newer BlackBerry phones, suc...
Beautiful display. Integrated GPS ideal for business travelers in new cities. Easy email setup wizard and full QWERTY keyboard means youre always connected to the office. Long battery life for such a large device.
No WiFi or 3G web connection. Phones shape makes gripping it awkward. Call quality is sometimes muddled. Media player seems like an afterthought. Nonintuitive menus make transferring music and video a pain. Those with sausage fingers will have problems wi...
Abstract: Still the gold standard for busy executives on the go, newer versions of the BlackBerry have made it easier for the rest of us to stay connected, as well. With the BlackBerry 8800, that means easy access to multiple e-mail accounts, a full QWERTY keybo...
Abstract: The BlackBerry 8800 is already established as the flagship BlackBerry handset on GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks. This rich and easy-to-use device stands apart for its trackball, comfortable shape, perfected keyboard, built-in GPS with standard navigation softw...
Abstract: Legions of BlackBerry addicts have long traded style for functionality. BlackBerry devices were never at the top of anyone’s “Best Dressed Phones” list, and the BlackBerry OS looked positively archaic next to state-of-the-art phone plat...
Our BlackBerry 8800 was running firmware v4.2.1.74There is no denying that the RIM BlackBerry 8800 is a very nice device. It is modern looking, yet still offers the same smartphone functionality and the push email system of the older BlackBerry phones....
