When you've got a lot on the go, the BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone helps keep you connected to the people and information that matter.With email, phone, organizer, camera, video... more
directions via Sprint Navigation Sprint Mobile Broadband Network via EV-DO connectivity; Sprint TV and Sprint Music Store enabled; access personal and corporate email 2-megapixel camera/camcorder; Bluetooth for handsfree devices and stereo music streaming; MicroSD expansion up to 8 GB Up to 5.9 hours of talk time and up to 264 hours (11 days) of standby time Includes: handset, rechargeable battery, charger, USB cable, 3.5mm headphones with microphone, 1 GB MicroSD card, quick start guide
Advantages: very handy, attractive as far as new looks are concerned Disadvantages: costly
...the Curve, like other current BlackBerry products, uses some archaic fonts which take up more space than they probably should. That being said, most items are quite readable in most lighting conditions.
The front side of the device also contains a the BlackBerry Trackball and QWERTY keyboard. RIM's keyboards are highly touted for their ease of use and numerous shortcuts. I found the keyboard to be OK to use, but it did feel a bit inferior to the ... ...levels of connectivity to the BlackBerry fold. The Sprint version of the 8330 has GPS and Bluetooth to compliment the EV-DO cellular connectivity. What this means for most people is that almost anything can be done in terms of connecting to devices and services.
Starting with the cellular end, the Sprint Curve is an EV-DO 1x device. Not always as fast as a basic DSL connection, the EV-DO speeds are still quite fast for a cellular connection, and ...
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Advantages: Easy to use Disadvantages: Just have one message center number
...of easy shortcuts. Blackberry Curve 8330 has bluetooth as additional features for connectivity and can be used as a modem, but needed additional cost to use this feature. This product has only one message center number for all types of messages: email, SMS and voice mail. If there are any problems with message center number, then services such as email, SMS and voice mail can not be used. GPS integrated with very good, but Blackberry maybe can improve ...
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Advantages: nclusion of a 3G chip Disadvantages: lacks Wi-Fi
The good: The RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 offers integrated GPS, Bluetooth 2.0, and EV-DO. The compact smartphone continues to offer solid messaging capabilities and includes support for a number of features that the Verizon model does not.
The bad
The BlackBerry Curve 8330 lacks Wi-Fi, and call quality wasn't the greatest.
The bottom line
Despite some spotty call quality, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 for Sprint is a great messaging device with ...
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...as this is the first blackberry that I have had. But I can say that I will never go back to a typical cell phone again. The calendar, notepad, email access, and web browser make this the best thing to stay connected without having to stay attached to the office. I really do like this product and would and have recommended it to friends and family. Already, others have gotten it, and feel the same as I do. ...
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hi... Good day to all people and to all my co-ciao viewers and reviewers. Well this is my review in this product of smart phones. . . This black berry curve 8330 one of the best key board for me because of its elegant look. And it also helps keep the user connected to the people and information that matter. And by the way the design of this phone for me was really great and speaker and camera was good enough for me also. . .
Well all, i can say ... ...people attract in this phone because of the best features on it. . . Well if ever you will buy this kind of phone make sure that the phone is not a china made because china made is low quality and you will waste many money if ever you will buy this kind of phone... Thank you very much. . . Well this is the end of my review in this smart phones. . . God bless you always and take care all people. . . ...
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Messaging / Data Services: SMS, WWW, MMS, E-Mail, Yahoo! Messenger
Supported Email Protocols: POP3, IMAP4
Call Related Features: Caller ID, call forwarding
Dial Features: Voice dialing, speed dialing
Manufacturer's product description
When you've got a lot on the go, the BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone helps keep you connected to the people and information that matter.With email, phone, organizer, camera, video recorder, Internet access, supported mobile streaming and GPS capabilities at your fingertips, you'll have the flexibility and freedom to manage your busy life. The incredible multimedia player also lets you enjoy your music, videos and pictures - so you can have some fun along the way.Power up the BlackBerry Curve smartphone and empower your life.
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