- GSM Factory : Device is for use on any GSM network, please contact your service provider prior to purchasing to ensure full compatibility. GSM providers include AT&T & T-Mobile. Not compatible with Sprint or Verizon. GSM 850/900/1800/1900 GSM plus GPRS/EDGE data capabilities.
- Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, 3.2 megapixel camera, MicroSD expansion to 16 GB (Micrso SD card not included).
- Up to 5.5 hours of talk time, up to 356 hours (15 days) of standby time, 2.4-inch TFT LCD display.
- In the package: Blackberry 8900, Rechargeable battery, USB Cable, Wall Charger, 3.5mm Headphones, Case, CD & Manual..
- Warranty: Item has been discontinued by manufacturer or an International version and no longer has a manufacturer warranty. Please see seller condition notes for warranty information, if any..
Product Description
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A sleek new twist on a classic style. You can keep your finger
on the pulse of what’s important to you with the BlackBerry Curve
8900 . The striking 480x360-pixel screen offers up
crisp on - the-go video, images, text, s and more. With a
refined design, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 is an
easy-to-use device that delivers expanded functionality and
reliable results. Balance work, life and everything in between
with the BlackBerry Curve 8900 .Move your mouse over
the glowing hotspots to the left to discover the great features
of the BlackBerry Curve 8900 .When you need help
finding your way - or the nearest coffee shop-use the built-in
GPS. It’s designed to work with BlackBerry s and other
location - based software, to help you figure out where you are
and how to get to where you need to be. Use a Wi-Fi network to
check email, shop online, stream videos and music or even make
phone calls.6,7. Wireless home networks and public hotspots can
give you access to all of your BlackBerry services.Setting up
Wi-Fi networks on the BlackBerry Curve 8900 is easy
and sw back and forth from your carrier service can be
seamless.
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Updating the look of the Curve with a sleekly styled titanium
finish, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 is the thinnest and lightest
full-QWERTY BlackBerry yet. In addition to its
stunning good looks--with titanium-colored finish accented by
chrome highlights--the Curve 8900 is packed with communication
and location features. The built-in Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g) supports
both voice and data, while the built-in GPS supports
location-based services including turn-by-turn navigation.
With its stunning titanium-colored finish and chrome highlights,
the sleek and slender design of the BlackBerry Curve 8900
dresses it for any occasion (see larger image
( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/W/MEDIAX_792452-T1/images/G/01/wireless/detail-page/bberry-8900-tmob-duo-600.jpg )
). Check out the Curve 8900 101 video demo
( http://demos.blackberry.com/8900/na/us/gen/ ). And, of course,
you'll enjoy all the communication and connectivity features
you've come to expect from a Blackberry phone--including email
served up by the BlackBerry Internet Service and a full menu of
messaging options (SMS, MMS, and IM). The handset's advanced
multimedia capabilities include a 3.2-megapixel camera with image
stabilization, digital zoom, flash and the ability to record
video and play video. Other features include a hot-swappable
MicroSD/SDHC memory card slot (for cards up to 16 GB; 256 MB card
included), Bluetooth for handsfree communication and stereo music
streaming, multi-format digital audio player, unlimited
any-network calling to any 5 people with a myFaves plan, and up
to 5.5 hours of talk time.
Phone
This cell phone can be used with a GSM network service
provider and it provides quad-band connectivity
(850/900/1800/1900 MHz) as well as EDGE data connectivity. It
does not come with a SIM card, and it requires that you provide a
SIM card for usage with your selected service provider.
Staying Connected
With BlackBerry's push email technology, your email will find
you without having to initiate a connection. BlackBerry devices
are designed to remain on and continuously connected to the
wireless network, notifying you as new email arrives. In addition
to the text, you can also receive and view attachments in a wide
range of popular file formats, including Microsoft Office, Corel
WordPerfect, and Adobe PDF.
Browse the web with the integrated, full-featured browser, which
quickly and efficiently displays HTML pages as well as enables
you to set up RSS feeds to stay connected to up-to-the-minute
news and blog posts. And keep up with your contacts using a
variety of instant message (IM) networks, including the
integrated Blackberry Messenger as well as downloadable clients
for Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, and Lotus Sametime.
For corporate users, the Curve delivers all the enterprise email
and messaging capabilities you've come to expect. It's supported
on BlackBerry Internet Service, giving you access to up to 10
work or personal email accounts (including most popular ISP email
accounts), as well as BlackBerry Enterprise Server, enabling
advanced security and IT administration within IBM Lotus Domino,
Microsoft Exchange and Novell GroupWise environments.
The Curve 8900 includes Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth stereo
music streaming, GPS navigation capabilities, MicroSD expansion
to 16 GB, and more.
Capture high-resolution photos and videos with the 3.2-megapixel
camera on the back. Phone Features
With a refined design, the BlackBerry Curve 8900
supports both your professional and personal mobile communication
needs to help you enjoy a more organized, balanced life. In
addition to a sleek, stylish design, the powerful new
includes a large, vivid display--the highest resolution available
on a BlackBerry --as well as a 512 MHz next-generation
processor for fast and responsive performance.
The striking 2.4-inch, 480 x 360-pixel display (65K colors)
serves up crisp images, text and s so information is easier to
read, even when you're on the go. It also includes a
light-sensing feature that automatically adjusts backlighting for
indoor, outdoor and dark environments. Like other Curve models,
the Curve 8900 includes a trackball navigation system located on
the top of the QWERTY keypad, and it features an integrated spell
checker with a customizable dictionary to help maintain accuracy.
You can snap vivid photos as well as video clips using the
3.2-megapixel camera on the back of the Curve, which also
features a 2x digital zoom, auto focus, image stabilization, and
a flash. Transfer pictures and videos between your and
your desktop computer easily using the USB cable that comes with
the , or via Bluetooth technology.
You can also capture video clips on the go, with two resolution
choices--480 x 352 pixels for saving to your PC and 176 x 144
pixels for sending via MMS messaging. In addition to
videos, the Curve 8900 also supports mobile video streaming as
well as videos saved from your PC. It's compatible with DivX,
XviD (MPEG4 Advance Simple Profile), H.263, and WMV3 formats.
Listen to your favorite music using an optional wireless
headphone thanks to the Curve's support for the Bluetooth stereo
audio profile (A2DP/AVRCP). The Curve is compatible with a wide
variety of file formats (.3gp, WAV, MIDI, AMR-NB, G711u/A,
GSM610, PCM, MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA9/10 Standard/Pro) and
dedicated volume controls are conveniently located on the side of
the handset.
Handsfree communication is easy thanks to the integrated
speakerphone. This phone also provides Bluetooth wireless
connectivity (version 2.0 + EDR), and includes profiles for
communication headset, handsfree car kits, and file transfer. You
can connect your laptop (either via Bluetooth or wired USB) and
enjoy dial-up networking--surf the Internet, send email, and
access files from a server.
With the Voice-Activated Dialing (VAD) feature, you can initiate
a call just by telling the Curve who to call from your contact
list--either via the integrated speakerphone or using an optional
Bluetooth wireless headset. Other advanced phone features include
advanced sound technology that cancels out background noise and
echo, dedicated volume and mute keys, and the ability to
customize the Curve with polyphonic and MP3 ringtones.
The BlackBerry Browser on the Curve 8900 is designed to make
on-the-go Internet browsing fast and fun--you can even start a
search right from the home page. Navigate sites and zoom in on
content using a trackball-controlled pointer, set bookmarks and
view your history. Plus, the BlackBerry Browser works with a host
of other applications to make things like online purchasing and
tracking information on your favorite pages easier.
The easier a is to read, the easier it is to follow. Together
with BlackBerry s, the crisp, colorful screen of the Curve
8900 is designed to make it easier to find the location of
businesses, restaurants, concert venues, parks and more by
allowing you to check s and get driving directions quickly and
conveniently. When you're connected to the network, you can even
launch s from your address book. BlackBerry s is also
designed to help make trips easier by providing route options
like fastest or shortest and displaying directions visually along
with text-based turn-by-turn instructions.
Whether your instant messaging (IM) account is with Yahoo!
Messenger, Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ or Windows
Live Messenger, you can bring your IM community wherever life
takes you. Like the desktop versions, these programs offer
features like avatars and emoticons. And, because BlackBerry
applications work together, you can also start an IM chat from
your address book, call or email an IM contact while chatting or
even check your right from a chat.
Other features include:
* Easily synch with Microsoft Outlook: Stay in synch with your
Contacts, , and Tasks in Microsoft Outlook
* Edit Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files: Just download
attachments and start typing. You'll enjoy many of the same
features you do on your computer--copy and paste, font size and
color, even bullets and numbering and more.
* Remote Search: If you prefer not to carry all your email on
your Curve 8900 , Remote Search can be used to find
emails that are still stored on your BlackBerry Enterprise Server
using name, subject and other options to narrow the field.
* BlackBerry Media Sync: Sync your desktop iTunes music files
with your BlackBerry .
* Free/Busy Lookup: View your colleagues' s to see who's
available at what time right from your BlackBerry .
* RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds support: With RSS, you
don't need to check important websites for updates, new content
can be pushed to you automatically.
* Send and receive text and picture messages (SMS and MMS)
* Bluetooth version 2.0 + EDR with the following profiles: A2DP
(stereo music streaming), AVRC (remote control), HFP (hands-free
car kits), HSP (communication headsets), DUN (dial-up
networking), FTP (file transfer), PBA (transfer contacts)
Vital Statistics
The Blackberry Curve 8900 weighs 3.9 ounces and measures 2.4 x
4.3 x 0.5 inches. Its 1400 mAh lithium-ion battery is rated at up
to 5.5 hours of talk time, and up to 360 hours (15 days) of
standby time. It runs on the 850/900/1800/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE
frequencies.
What's in the Box
Handset, battery, micro USB cable, travel charger, RIM
documentation