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The new BlackBerry Pearl from Research In Motion will arrive on the shelves of select Cingular Wireless stores beginning Friday Dec 1st. It includes Cingular-exclusive Push to Talk (PTT) capabilities and a GPS-based wireless navigation service. It will sell for $199 with a two year contract extension. read more »
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Like today's best smart phones, the pocket communication gadget of the future will be an "everything device." At a minimum, it will function as a laptop, digital camera, video-capable media player, voice recorder, handheld, speakerphone and more. But unlike today's bulky, boxy, bloated Treos, BlackBerries and Windows Mobile smart phones, future offerings will be as tiny, thin, light and sleek as the smallest of today's not-so-smart phones. read more »
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In case you couldn't really wrap your brain around what a white version of the BlackBerry Pearl might look like, we've finally laid our paws on some eye candy that should clear things right up for ya. According to our sources, it's not a flat color, but a pearly white that "shines" -- a little more glitzy than the solid black we're used to seeing on this sucker. Launching any day now. read more »
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With the release of Apple’s iPhone, many started predicting demise Blackberry - one of the most popular mobile e-mail smartphones. But when you are typing e-mails, software keyboard on a touchscreen is not the best possible interface to accomplish the task. And Research in Motion has been pretty creative in a ways of combining convenient form factor and functionality of text entry. Just look at Blackberry Pearl.

So we wanted to see what RIMM is planing next for your Blackberry and decided to check U.S. Patent database for that. And we found a few interesting patent apps. read more »
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Research In Motion has announced a new entry to its popular messaging device line with the BlackBerry 8800. Taking many styling cues from the consumer orientated Pearl, the 8800 is notable for also including a microSD memory card slot and media player, which do not normally make an appearance in RIM's enterprise lineup. The BlackBerry 8800 is quad-band GSM phone with a QVGA display and will be available through Cingular/AT&T later this month. read more »
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A few weeks back, I reviewed four smartphones in conjunction with a handful of IT executives. In that review, I briefly touched upon the annoying buzz the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) phones caused when sending or receiving a communication in close proximity to speakers—radio, computer, car, auditorium, whatever.(Specifically, that the BlackBerry Pearl seemed to yield more buzzing than any of the other phones we reviewed.) read more »
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Howdy,
My name is Al Sacco and I'm a writer with CIO.com. I recently reviewed four smartphones--the Nokia E62, BlackBerry Pearl, Treo 750 and the T-Mobile Dash--in conjuction with a handful of IT executives and I thought you all might be interested. The review is meant to provide information on each phone from the perspective of the IT department. Check it out:

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RIM started its quest for the non-business market with the Pearl 8100, which was a great success. Its latest offering, the Blackberry Curve 8300, applies the same touches that made the Pearl so good to RIM's line of QWERTY keyboard equipped devices. Read on for the review. read more »
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The BlackBerry Curve is Research in Motion's second device aimed at the mass market rather than strictly business users. Like its smaller brother, the Pearl, it boasts a feature list sure to entice regular Joes and business users alike. Does that mean the Curve suffers from a case of identity cris read more »
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