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Reviews of the RIM BlackBerry 8820 (AT&T)

  • 8.0

    zdnetasia.com

    By Sandra Vogel | August 23, 2007

    Review Summary: The Wi-Fi-equipped BlackBerry 8820 is what its predecessor, the 8800, should have been. As implemented, though, Wi-Fi's value is somewhat limited as the 8820 doesn't include full SIP support for unfettered VoIP usage.

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  • 10

    trustedreviews.com

    Review Summary: With the 8820, RIM has essentially taken an already fantastic business tool and by adding Wi-Fi, made it even better. It's what the 8800 should have been from the start.

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  • 9.0

    reghardware.co.uk

    By Jason Berman | August 14, 2007

    Review Summary: It seems that Research In Motion (RIM) just can't help adding new features to its BlackBerry line.

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  • No Rating

    mobilemag.com

    By Michael Kwan | July 18, 2007

    Review Summary: Certain Pocket PC users have oftentimes scoffed at the BlackBerry line from Research in Motion, because no BlackBerry has had integrated WiFi connectivity. That has now changed. Research in Motion has officially revealed the BlackBerry 8820, the first ...

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  • No Rating

    mobilemag.com

    By Michael Kwan | February 21, 2007

    Review Summary: Disappointed that the QWERTY-licous BlackBerry 8800 is shipping without a WiFi radio? Chin up, because its 8820 cousin will have WLAN! The Boy Genius came across the device.xml file that will accompany OS 4.2.0.109 on the Cingular-branded handset. As ...

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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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