Sunday, February 15, 2009

Tech Review: Blackberry 8830 World Edition

If you travel the world and need a Blackberry this device may be the option for you











Specifications

Features Available

  • Wireless email
  • Organizer
  • Browser
  • Phone
  • Media player
  • Corporate data access
  • SMS
  • MMS
  • GPS 1

Size and Weight

  • 4.49"/114mm (Length)
  • 2.60"/66mm (Width)
  • 0.55"/14mm (Depth)
  • 4.6 oz/132g (Weight)

Data Input/Navigation

  • Trackball
  • QWERTY (Keyboard)
  • Keyboard backlighting

Voice Input/Output

  • Stereo headset capable
  • Headset jack
  • Integrated earpiece/ microphone
  • Built-in speakerphone
  • Headset, hands-free and serial port profiles supported(Bluetooth® technology)
  • M4, T4 (Rating for hearing aids (PDF))

Display

  • Font size (user selectable)
  • Color display
  • Backlighting
  • Light sensing screen

Notification

  • Polyphonic/MIDI ringtones
  • MP3 ringtones
  • Vibrate mode
  • LED indicator

Approximate Battery Life

  • Standby time: up to 16 days, Talk time: up to 300 minutes(GSM/GPRS) 2
  • Standby time: up to 9 days, Talk time: up to 220 minutes(CDMA) 2

Memory

  • Expandable memory – support for microSD card
  • 64 MB (Flash memory)

Modem

  • RIM® wireless modem
  • Tethered modem capability

Email Integrations

  • Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for Microsoft® Exchange
  • Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for IBM® Lotus® Domino®
  • Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for Novell® GroupWise®
  • Integrates with an existing enterprise email account
  • Integrates with optional new device account

Accessories Included

  • USB cable
  • Wall charger

Device Security

  • Password protection and keyboard lock
  • Support for AES or Triple DES encryption when integrated with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
  • FIPS 140-2 Validated (FIPS validation)
  • Optional support for S/MIME

Wireless Network

  • Dual-band 900/1800 Mhz GSM/GPRS networks
  • Dual-band 800/1900 MHz CDMA2000 1X Ev-DO networks

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