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Reviews of the RIM BlackBerry 8820 (AT&T)

  • 8.5

    wirelessinfo.com

    By Mark Brezinski | October 11, 2007

    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

    By Sascha Segan | October 4, 2007

    Review Summary: AT&T's new BlackBerry 8820 adds largely superfluous Wi-Fi to an excellent business handheld.

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  • 8.0

    pcmag.com

    By Sascha Segan | October 4, 2007

    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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  • No Rating

    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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  • No Rating

    infosyncworld.com

    By Philip Berne | October 1, 2007

    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.

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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

Product Video

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • PURSE

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RIM BlackBerry 8820 (AT&T)

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