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Reviews of the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 - black (AT&T)

  • 7.5

    infosyncworld.com

    By Philip Berne | January 28, 2009

    Review Summary: but it retains the full QWERTY keyboard that the Pearl lacks. It's stuck in the middle, in terms of size, features and price, but the middle is the perfect place for this BlackBerry device

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  • 8.5

    reghardware.co.uk

    By Dave Oliver | January 28, 2009

    Review Summary: The 8900 looks good and does everything you'd want a BlackBerry to do. The only question is, do you want HSDPA and 3G? If you don't - and with the 8900's Wi-Fi, you might well not - this Bold Junior is rather cheaper than the RIM flagship, and comes ...

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  • 7.0

    wired.com

    Review Summary: Barack Obama would love to get his executive mitts on the new BlackBerry Curve. Just like our new prez, RIM's latest smartphone is full of change. But unlike Mr. Obama, not all the change is promising. 

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  • No Rating

    crunchgear.com

    By Peter Ha | January 28, 2009

    Review Summary: RIM really dropped the ball after launching the Bold with the shouldhaveneverbeenlaunched Storm. But I'm happy to say that they've come back into our good graces with the launch of the T-Mobile Curve II otherwise known as the 8900. For all intents ...

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  • No Rating

    smartdevicecentral.com

    By Sascha Segan | January 28, 2009

    Review Summary: A killer keyboard and a gorgeous screen make the Curve 8900 our latest Editors' Choice smartphone.

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Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.

Part number: 8900

General

  • Product Type BlackBerry
  • Service Provider Not specified
  • Width 2.4 in
  • Depth 0.6 in
  • Height 4.3 in
  • Weight 3.9 oz

Cellular

  • Technology GSM
  • Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
  • Phone Design Candy bar
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Phone Navigation Buttons Trackball
  • Voice Dialing Yes
  • Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
  • Application Software Alarm, Tasks, E-mail, Browser, Calendar, Contacts, Organizer, Media Player

Communicator Features

  • Operating System BlackBerry Handheld Software

Messaging & Data Services

  • Mobile Email Yes
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
  • EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution) Yes
  • Internet Browser Yes

Digital Camera

  • Camera highlights With a resolution of 3.2 megapixels, this camera phone will give you higher quality pictures than other phones.
  • Sensor Resolution 3.2 megapixels
  • Still Image Formats JPEG
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic
  • Digital Zoom 2
  • Video Recorder Resolutions 352 x 480, 176 x 144 (QCIF)
  • Features Video recording

GPS System

  • GPS Navigation GPS receiver

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology TFT
  • Display Resolution 480 x 360 pixels
  • Diagonal Size 2.44 in

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, AMR, MP3, WAV, WMA, MIDI, AAC +, eAAC+

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB

Power

  • Type Battery charger

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Capacity 1400 mAh
  • Talk Time 330 min
  • Standby Time 356 h

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • FT
  • BK
  • PALM

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