The BlackBerry RIM Curve-8300 has the lines of an attractive phone, but shouldn't be mistaken for another pretty phone. The cellphone gets its moniker of Curve from its curved edges. It is smart and brimming with the latest in BlackBerry technology. The thinner, appealing design now boasts a new and improved QWERTY keyboard. It has a wonderful two megapixel camera for ease in taking pictures while traveling. Video recording capability enhances the pictorial capabilities of the BlackBerry RIM Curve-8300. The screen resolution is 320 x 240 pixels giving a clear view of all applications. A trackball allows easy viewing of all software applications. The option for Wi-Fi is sure to appeal to many tech geeks on the market for a new phone.
Offerings for software are plentiful with the BlackBerry RIM Curve-8300. BlackBerry maps make navigation fun and easy while traveling. Also, a GPS system allows the phone to help you keep track of where you are. The ability to email and text message allows users to connect easily to others. It allows for social networking for those who value staying connected to others at all times. The media player allows music lovers to tune into the tunes they love best. A wireless modem and expandable memory allows fast transmission and efficient storage of data.
Users can talk for up to four hours on the BlackBerry RIM Curve-8300. The standby time is a whopping 17 days. It weighs only 3.9 ounces, which is relatively small and portable for a BlackBerry device. It is easy to use and is very up to date.
Pros
The BlackBerry RIM Curve-8300 put on more than a pretty face as a cellphone. It is big on technology and has advanced far beyond many other BlackBerry products.
- Curved, attractive edges
- Lightweight at just 3.9 ounces and very portable
- New and better QWERTY keyboard that is easy to navigate
- A camera phone with video option unlike some other BlackBerry products
- GPS system with BlackBerry Maps makes traveling fun and simple
- High resolution of the LCD screen
- Easy to use trackball to scan through applications
- Media player for music lovers
- Wi-Fi option
Cons
This device works hard to accentuate the positives and eliminate the negatives. However, no device is perfect.
- Trackball can move a little too quickly
- Calls can sound sort of hollow at times
Overall
This phone is a great choice for anyone who loves BlackBerrys. It has all the capabilities and applications BlackBerry users have come to expect and crave. In addition, it features a camera with video ability. It is a must have for tech people of all backgrounds!
