Blackberry 9500 Storm

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RIM, the makers of Blackberry have done an excellent job with their first touch screen phone; The Storm. And the touch screen is just one of the features. The phone comes complete with a 3.2 MP camera and 3G while still maintaining its forte in Email.

The Storm not only looks cool but is a sturdy phone with fabulous features.

The Basics:

Body and Display:

The phone comes set in a glossy black stylish case with curved edges and a sliver lining and weighs a decent 155g. The Storm comes with a 3.25 inch TFT screen with support for 65K colors, which also acts as the phones input. The navigation is simple and easy to use and the screen has the ability to auto rotate with change in orientation. In true Blackberry spirit, the display supports a full QWERTY display keypad.

Multimedia:

Now mix business with pleasure with the new Blackberry Storm. Take high resolution pictures with the 3.2 MP camera with a dedicated camera key. Never miss a shot even in dim light with the autofocus and flash features. Want a video? Go ahead. The camera comes with full video recording capabilities.

The storm also comes with a great media player which supports almost all formats of music and movies. Easily create playlists and manage media with the Roxio Media Manager.

Email:

Enjoy almost every available form of email on your phone with the Storms email features. Integrate smoothly into Enterprise Email serves, set up web mail and send mail easily with the push mail feature of the phone. You can also open and edit attachments on the spot with the Blackberry Storm.

Complete Specifications:

• 2G Network – GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• 3G Network, HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
• 3.25-Inch TFT touch screen – 65K colors/360 x 480 pixels
• Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
• MP3 & Polyphonic Ringtones
• Vibration
• 3.5 mm stereo headset jack
• 624 MHz CPU
• 128 MB RAM
• 1 GB memory plus microSDHC, microSD (TransFlash) up to 8 GB
• EDGE Class 10, 236.8 kbps
• 3G HSDPA
• GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 – 48 kbps
• Bluetooth v2.0
• USB v2.0
• WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g
• BlackBerry Operating System
• Instant Messaging, MMS, Email & SMS
• HTML Browser
• 3.2 MP Camera 2048×1536 pixels, flash, video and autofocus
• MP3,WMA,AAC+ Media player
• DivX, WMV, XviD, 3gp Video player
• Blackberry Maps
• A-GPS function
• DataViz document viewer – editor
• Built-in GPS
• Calculator, Voice dial, Voice memo, Built-in handsfree, Organizer
• Java
• 112.5 x 62.2 x 13.9 mm

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