Reviews of the RIM BlackBerry 8820 (AT&T)
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wirelessinfo.com
Review Summary: We like most of the BlackBerry devices we look at: they are well designed and are straightforward to use. Everything is simple to use, yet offers a great range of functionality, which is why it's at the top of the U.S. business device market. The ...
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No Rating
smartdevicecentral.com
Review Summary: AT&T's new BlackBerry 8820 adds largely superfluous Wi-Fi to an excellent business handheld.
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: The BlackBerry 8820 pumps up the businesslike BlackBerry 8800 with largely useless Wi-Fi. We'd rather have had 3G, but, hey, we're not going to turn down free Wi-Fi, and neither should you.
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itreviews.co.uk
Review Summary: The 8820 is not a huge leap forward from the 8800 and may appeal more to businesses than consumers because of its black colouring and relatively large size. But it is a very competent device and the addition of Wi-Fi will matter to some.
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infosyncworld.com
Review Summary: We take these two devices for a wireless spin side by side to see which is the better performer, and which deserves to be crowned the Wi-Fi BlackBerry king.
Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.
Part number: 8820 (AT&T)
General
- Product Type BlackBerry
- Service Provider Not specified
Cellular
- Technology GSM
- Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
- Phone Design Candy bar
- Vibrating Alert Yes
- Phone Navigation Buttons Trackball
- Voice Dialing Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11, Bluetooth 2.0
- Additional Features GPS, microSD memory card
Communicator Features
- Operating System BlackBerry Handheld Software
Messaging & Data Services
- Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
- GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
- EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution) Yes
- Internet Browser Yes
- Messaging / Data Features Text messages, Multimedia messages (MMS)
Multimedia Features
- Downloadable Content Wallpapers, Ring tones, Games
GPS System
- GPS Navigation GPS receiver
Display
- Type LCD display
- Technology TFT
- Display Resolution 320 x 240 pixels
- Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Headset jack, 1 x USB
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Technology - Lithium ion
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