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FCC Approves BlackBerry Pearl 3G with AT&T 3G Support

FCC Approves BlackBerry Pearl 3G with AT&T 3G Support

By Humberto Saabedra on May 10, 2010

The FCC has approved the BlackBerry Pearl 3G with support for AT&T 3G bands following the announcement of the device late last month.  Neither AT&T nor RIM have announced the device at this time, which features two keyboard styles in QWERTY and SureType along with an optical trackpad.

Posted in General News | Tagged 3g, AT&T, blackberry, fcc, pearl, rim

Verizon Announces BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230

Verizon Announces BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230

By Humberto Saabedra on June 4, 2009

Verizon has officially announced its version of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8320 following the availability of the sibling Alltel version. The clamshell features two high-resolution color displays at QVGA resolution, SureType QWERTY keyboard, 2.0 megapixel camera with zoom, flash and video recorder, media player, microSDHC expansion slot, voice-activated dialing, speakerphone, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth with […]

Posted in BlackBerry, CDMA2000, EV-DO, Verizon | Tagged 8320, blackberry, Flip, pearl, Verizon | 2 Responses

T-Mobile Opens BlackBerry Curve 8900 Product Page

T-Mobile Opens BlackBerry Curve 8900 Product Page

By Humberto Saabedra on January 22, 2009

T-Mobile has opened up a placeholder product page for the highly-anticipated BlackBerry Curve 8900. The device will be available for non-corporate customers beginning next month and features slight upgrades from the Bold on which it is based, such as a higher resolution display (480×360), and a 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus, flash and video recorder.  […]

Posted in BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, Navigation, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged 8900, blackberry, pearl | 1 Response

Verizon Selling BlackBerry Pearl for $20 After New 2 Year Agreement and Rebate

By Humberto Saabedra on January 2, 2009

Verizon has begun offering steeper discounts on the RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 in order to clear out existing stock.  The popular device can now be had for $20 after paying $119.99 for the device before an additional $100 mail-in rebate, bringing the total to $20. The device is also the beneficiary of a new software […]

Posted in BlackBerry, Verizon | Tagged 2.0, pearl, Selling, Verizn | 4 Responses

Verizon Partially Uncripples GPS Transceiver on Curve/Pearl OS 4.5 Update

By Humberto Saabedra on December 5, 2008

Users of HowardForums are confirming that the latest update to BlackBerry OS 4.5 (version ending in .77) on Verizon for the Curve and Pearl enables the internal GPS transceiver to work with BlackBerry Maps.   When tested with the new functionality, the reports average a lock time of up to a minute for the first […]

Posted in BlackBerry, Navigation, Verizon | Tagged 4.5, blackberry, curve, gps, os, Partially, pearl, Transceiver, Uncripples, update, Verizon | 6 Responses

T-Mobile Launches New BlackBerry Pearl Colors

T-Mobile Launches New BlackBerry Pearl Colors

By Humberto Saabedra on October 17, 2008

T-Mobile has launched new colors for the venerable BlackBerry Pearl 8120 in time for the holiday shopping season.     All three new colors are otherwise identical to the original model with quadband GSM/EDGE radio, Wi-Fi with support for WPA encryption and UMA support for HotSpot @ Home service, QVGA display, converged QWERTY SureType keyboard, microSDHC […]

Posted in BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged blackberry, colors, Launches, new, pearl, T-Mobile

T-Mobile Launches BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

T-Mobile Launches BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

By Humberto Saabedra on October 13, 2008

T-Mobile has officially launched the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, the first clamshell BlackBerry device manufactured by Canadian platform developer and hardware manufacturer Research In Motion. The BlackBerry Pearl Flip features quadband GSM/EDGE, Wi-Fi radio with WPA encryption, UMA support for phone calls via T-Mobile HotSpot@Home, QVGA internal display, converged QWERTY SureType keyboard, trackball navigation, microSDHC […]

Posted in BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged 8220, blackberry, Flip, Launches, pearl, T-Mobile | 2 Responses

AT&T Launches BlackBerry Pearl 8110 in Sandstone Pink

AT&T Launches BlackBerry Pearl 8110 in Sandstone Pink

By Humberto Saabedra on October 10, 2008

AT&T has launched a new color variant of the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 in a more feminine Sandstone Pink. The device is otherwise unchanged with a QVGA display, quadband GSM/EDGE radio, integrated GPS transceiver, microSDHC expansion slot, media player, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder and zoom, as well as a […]

Posted in AT&T, BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, Navigation | Tagged 8110, AT&T, blackberry, Launches, pearl, Pink, Sandstone | 3 Responses

BlackBerry Pearl Flip Pricing and Launch Information Surfaces

BlackBerry Pearl Flip Pricing and Launch Information Surfaces

By Humberto Saabedra on October 3, 2008

Pricing and launch information has surfaced on the long awaited BlackBerry 8220 Pearl Flip. The clamshell is expected to launch on October 15th through T-Mobile for $349.99 retail, $199.99 on a 2 year agreement and $249.99 on a 1 year agreement before an additional $50 mail-in rebate bringing the totals to $149.99 and $199.99 respectively, […]

Posted in AT&T, BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged blackberry, Flip, Information, launch, pearl, pricing, Surfaces

T-Mobile Opens BlackBerry Pearl 8220 Flip Page

By Humberto Saabedra on September 16, 2008

T-Mobile has opened a placeholder product page for the forthcoming BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220. The clamshell device features a large internal QVGA display, large outer display, converged SureType QWERTY keyboard, quadband GSM/EDGE support, Wi-Fi radio with WPA encryption and HotSpot@Home support for calls over UMA, myFaves support, 2.0 megapixel camera with video recorder and flash, […]

Posted in BlackBerry, EDGE, GSM, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi | Tagged 8220, blackberry, Flip, Opens, page, pearl, T-Mobile | 1 Response

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