Blackberry Curve 8900

Blackberry Curve 8900The Blackberry Curve 8900 was, at the time of its release one the slimmest and lightest Blackberry’s made offering higher resolution than its predecessors and is the phone that really put BlackBerry firmly into the mainstream consumer market. Despite its age (it is now two generations behind the latest BlackBerry Curve range) it is still a solid handset, offering high build quality, an excellent keyboard and of course great email integration on a budget. For the price of these handsets you would be hard pushed to find a an email / QWERTY phone of equal quality and usability from another manufacturer. Its design is remnisient of the original Blackberry but with a sleek, elegant twist. It fits exactly into the palm of your hand making your work and personal life syncronise at the touch of a button.

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Features of the Blackberry Curve 8900

  • High definition screen. The Blackberry Curve 8900 has a high definition 480×360 pixel screen making everything you view on the Blackberry clear and crisp.
  • Wi-Fi Connectivity. Like all other Blackberry phones the Blackberry Curve 8900 has Wi-Fi connectivity meaning you can connect to the internet at any Wi-Fi spot in the country and abroad. Using the Wi-Fi connectivity you can also connect to wireless home networks.
  • GPS. The Blackberry Curve 8900 features in built GPS tracking and Blackberry maps, meaning that you have a mini sat nav with you at all time.
  • Camera and video and recording. The in built camera is 3.2MP which is really good for a Blackberry. The camera is also able to shoot video at a very high quality.
  • QUERTY keyboard. The Blackberry Curve 8900 has a fully functioning QUERTY with specialist keys for answering and declining calls.
  • Track Ball. The Blackberry Curve 8900 navigates by a track ball get in the centre of the Blackberry. The track ball has a smooth motion and is very sensitive, making it very quick and easy to navigate to what you want on the Blackberry.

Good Points of the Blackberry Curve 8900

  • 3.2 Megapixel Camera. The in built camera in the Blackberry Curve 8900 is 3.2 megapixel which is really good for a Blackberry. The pictures taken are very clear and crisp.
  • Lightweight. The Blackberry Curve 8900 weights a tiny 109 grams, so it won’t weigh you down.
  • Slim. The width of the Blackberry Curve 8900 is 13.4mm which is tiny!
  • GPS. The GPS system is now becoming a common feature of handheld Blackberry sets. Just as the Sat-Nav became popular, it is now the turn of the in built GPS in phones. Blackberry maps enables you to find out where you are and to find directions to where you want to go.
  • 15 days standby time. The Blackberry Curve has 15 days of standby time when it isn’t being used for talking.

Bad Points of the Blackberry Curve 8900

  • Small keys. The QUERTY keyboard has very small keys and there have been reports of the keys sticking and being unable to move.
  • Sticky track ball. There have also been reports of the track ball sticking into place and being unable to move. This can be very problematic as it is the main way of navigating around the Blackberry Curve 8900.
  • Talk time. The Blackberry Curve 8900 has 5.5 hours of talk time which some users have reported isn’t long enough but some others have said it is perfectly sufficient.