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Reviews of the RIM BlackBerry 7290 (AT&T)

  • 7.0

    CNET Review

    September 8, 2005

    The Good: The RIM BlackBerry 7290 for Cingular Wireless boasts a color display, Bluetooth, an easy-to-use interface, and extensive e-mail support. The world phone is also compact.

    The Bad: We didn't like the dim screen or the lack of a speakerphone and expandable memory on the BlackBerry 7290.

    The Bottom Line: Sleek and simple, the RIM BlackBerry 7290 is a great option for on-the-go types.

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  • 7.8

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 72/100 and users 71/100. Comparing these reviews to 492644 other Cell Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 78/100 = Good.

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  • No Rating
  • 7.0

    zdnetasia.com

    By William O'Neal | September 9, 2005

    Review Summary: The RIM BlackBerry 7290 is a solid smartphone for users who need a Bluetooth-enabled device for voice calls and email.

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  • 6.0

    mobiletechreview.com

    Review Summary: Add Bluetooth and an extra radio band to an established line up of solid corporate messaging device and you have the Blackberry 7290 from Research in Motion. For those who missed the Blackberry mobile revolution, the Blackberry is the quintessential ...

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Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.

Part number: RIM7290ATT

General

  • Product Type BlackBerry
  • Service Provider AT&T
  • Width 3 in
  • Depth 0.9 in
  • Height 4.4 in
  • Weight 4.9 oz

Cellular

  • Technology GSM
  • Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
  • Phone Design Candy bar
  • Antenna Internal
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Polyphonic Ringer No
  • Phone Navigation Buttons Trackwheel
  • Voice Dialing No
  • Speakerphone No
  • Wireless Interface Bluetooth

Communicator Features

  • Operating System BlackBerry Handheld Software

Messaging & Data Services

  • Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
  • Messaging / Data Features Text messages

GPS System

  • GPS Navigation None

Organizer

  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Display Resolution 240 x 160 pixels
  • Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)
  • Display Indicators Roaming, Home zone, Battery meter, GPRS indicator, Signal strength
  • Multi-language Menu Yes

Memory

  • Flash Memory 32 MB

Connections

  • Connector Type Sub-mini-phone 2.5 mm, 1 x USB, 1 x Headset jack

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Stand, Holster
  • Cables Included USB cable

Power

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Talk Time Up to 240 min
  • Standby Time Up to 216 h

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty

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