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Reviews of the RIM BlackBerry Storm (Verizon Wireless)

  • 6.0

    hardwarezone.com

    By Vijay Anand | April 8, 2009

    Review Summary: 3.5mm stereo headset capable, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WMA ProPlus format supported

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  • No Rating

    tracyandmatt.co.uk

    Review Summary: There are many people out there who say that the Storm 9500 is a huge competitor to the IPhone

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  • No Rating

    itreviews.co.uk

    Review Summary: As the first BlackBerry to feature a touchscreen the Storm is a very good device. You may need to spend a little time getting used to its touchscreen quirks, but the things that are likely to irritate long term are the lack of Wi-Fi, shortish battery ...

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  • No Rating

    gsmarena.com

    By GSMArena team | March 13, 2009

    Review Summary: SurePress screen may not be everyone's cup of coffee but we're not talking teacup either, just yet

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  • 10

    devhardware.com

    By jkabaseball | March 4, 2009

    Review Summary: Its brain boasts a 528 MHz CPU, one of the more powerful mobile CPUs found in mobile devices. It includes 128 MB memory, and 1 GB of onboard storage. It doesn't have nearly as much as memory as the iPhone, and I think this could deter consumers (as ...

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Manufacturer: Research In Motion Ltd.

Part number: Storm (Verizon)

General

  • Product Type BlackBerry With digital camera / digital player
  • Service Provider Not specified
  • Width 2.4 in
  • Depth 0.6 in
  • Height 4.4 in
  • Weight 5.5 oz

Cellular

  • Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS)
  • Band WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900 / CDMA2000 1X 1900/800
  • Phone Design Candy bar
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Voice Recorder Yes
  • Wireless Interface Bluetooth 2.0

Communicator Features

  • Operating System BlackBerry Handheld Software
  • User Memory 1 GB

Messaging & Data Services

  • Messaging Services Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM), Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger)
  • Mobile Email Yes
  • Supported Email Protocols POP3, IMAP4
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
  • EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution) Yes
  • Internet Browser Yes
  • EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) Yes

Digital Camera

  • Camera highlights With a resolution of 3.2 megapixels, this model will give you better pictures than other phones.
  • Sensor Resolution 3.2 megapixels
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic
  • Digital Zoom 2
  • Camera Light Source Flash
  • Features Video recording

GPS System

  • GPS Navigation GPS receiver

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology TFT
  • Display Resolution 480 x 360 pixels
  • Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3, MIDI

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Headset jack
  • Slot Provided 1

Power

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Capacity 1400 mAh
  • Talk Time 330 min
  • Standby Time 360 h

Product Video

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • POCKET

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