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Reviews of the RIM BlackBerry Storm (Verizon Wireless)

  • 8.0

    infosyncworld.com

    By Philip Berne | November 20, 2008

    Review Summary: Verizon Wireless will soon offer the BlackBerry that Apple should fear. Find out why in our full BlackBerry Storm review.

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.ca

    By Yardene Arar | November 20, 2008

    Review Summary: to differentiate the Storm by giving its capacitive touch screen a mechanical component (the entire screen functions as a button for confirming selections or initiating actions) turns out to be more confusing than helpful. Ultimately, the Storm's ...

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  • 8.0

    macworld.com

    By Rosemary Hattersley and Mark Hattersley | November 20, 2008

    Review Summary: Of course, competition is a great thing because it means more choice for us all, and with more choice you're more likely to get the sort of features you want. It's also more likely to put the pressure on everybody to continuously improve, rather than ...

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  • 8.0

    macworld.co.uk

    By Rosemary Hattersley & Mark Hattersley | November 20, 2008

    Review Summary: It's been nearly two years since Steve Jobs first demonstrated the iPhone, a move that shocked the mobile phone industry. The iPhone wasn't just a "bit better" but a completely different approach. In the 18 months that the iPhone, and then the iPhone ...

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  • No Rating

    mobilitytoday.com

    By David Ciccone | November 20, 2008

    Review Summary: Verizon Wireless announced today the release of the Blackberry Storm which is the first touchscreen based Blackberry by Research in Motion. We were lucky enough to meet with some executives of both Verizon Wireless and Research in Motion to go over ...

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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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