BLACKBERRY CURVE 8900 SMARTPHONE

COLOUR

Liquid Black.

OVERVIEW

A sleek new twist on a classic style. You can keep your finger on the pulse of what’s important to you with the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone.

With an expansive feature set that allows users to stay in touch, be productive and even entertained, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone supports the professional and personal mobile communication needs of people who strive for a more organized, balanced life. Integrating a sleek, refined design and materials intended to provide a comfortable in-hand user experience, even with its inclusive feature set the BlackBerry Curve 8900 is the thinnest, full-QWERTY BlackBerry smartphone.

The BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone packs a lot of functionality and features into a wireless device that’s compact and easy to use. It has Wi-Fi, GPS, a 3.2-MP camera with video recording and it provides access to the Internet and a full-featured media player. With the reliable email, instant messaging, text messaging and phone quality that BlackBerry smartphones are know for it’s designed to keep mobile people in touch while on the go.

FEATURES AVAILABLE

Full-featured Phone

• Advanced phone features: Voice Dialling, smart dialling, conference calling, mute button, built-in speakerphone, enhanced background noise cancellation, speed dial, call forwarding and voicemail attachment playback, click-to-call integrated dialling. The tools you need to make calls—and life—easier. Have the features of a professional desktop phone with you when you're between appointments or running late.

Email and Text Messaging

• Set-up wizard for easy email setup: Get started quickly and easily. There's no complicated set-up process to get your BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone running. You're just a few clicks away from the freedom of BlackBerry push email.
• Push-delivery technology: Messages sent to your personal or corporate accounts can be delivered automatically to your BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone and you're notified when they arrive. Stay on top of things even when you're en route to a meeting, attending a networking event or a weekend at the shore.
• Enhanced web mail: Enjoy the convenience of virtual automatic, push delivery and mailbox synchronisation with the most popular Internet-based email accounts on your BlackBerry smartphone. Whether you prefer Gmail, Windows Live or Yahoo! Mail, enjoy on-the-go access to your supported web mail.
• View attachments: Open attachments even when you’re out-and-about. Whether it's a picture of your new car or an important document from a client, you can open most popular document and graphic attachments on the spot. That includes JPEG, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint files.
• Edit Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Files: Whether you're on-the-go or just away from your computer, now you can take advantage of the flexibility of working on Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint files from just about anywhere. Just download attachments and start typing. You'll enjoy many of the same features you do on your computer-copy and paste, font size and colour, even bullets and numbering and more. The stunning LCD display makes working on the go an invaluable option.
• Text, picture and instant messaging: Keep in better touch with your contacts who like to use text, picture and instant messaging. Send off a last-minute change of plans or an image that says it all-without saying a word.

Camera and Video Recording

• 3.2-MP camera, image stabilization, auto flash, auto focus, 2x digital zoom: It's hard to predict when those special moments will occur. But with the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone, you've got a quality digital camera right by your side. Take the shot then share it with your friends, family and contacts in an email or picture message (MMS) or upload it to an online web album like Flickr. Or, capture the action as it happens. Record video clips for sharing or just enjoy watching them on your BlackBerry smartphone's high resolution display.

Navigation

• Built-in GPS capabilities: When there isn't time to second guess where you're going, use the GPS capabilities of the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone to access turn-by-turn directions and route maps to your destination.

Wi-Fi

• Built-in Wi-Fi capabilities: Use a Wi-Fi network to check your email, shop online, stream videos and music or even make phone calls. Wireless home networks and public hotspots can give you access to all of your BlackBerry services. Setting up Wi-Fi networks on the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone is easy and switching back and forth from your carrier service can be seamless.

Multimedia

• Media player: Whether you want to watch a video clip or tune out the rest of the world by listening to your favourite songs, your BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone delivers visual and sound quality that keeps up with your needs. It’s also designed to help you build playlists from your songs to suit your mood and your personal tastes.
• Expandable memory capability: Keep larger files right by your side. The BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone accepts microSD cards of various sizes, so you can have more room for your music, photos and videos with you at all times.
• BlackBerry Media Sync: Sync your desktop iTunes® music files with your BlackBerry smartphone. BlackBerry Media Sync makes getting more from your music quick and easy!
• Roxio Media Manager: The BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone comes with powerful software for your desktop computer that is designed to make it easier to organise, access, play or view your media files.

Data Transfer

• Move and share files: Using wireless technology you can move files from your BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone to your Bluetooth enabled desktop computer and back again without ever connecting a wire. Or, connect it to your computer using a high-speed USB cable (provided).

Organiser

• Integrated address book, calendar, memo pad and task list: Email, message and place phone calls directly from one centralised address book. Stay on top of your day – virtually wherever it takes you.
• Free/Busy Lookup: Save time and meet deadlines by organising meetings even when you're on the go. View your colleagues' calendars to see who's available at what time right from your BlackBerry smartphone.
• Desktop Personal Information Management (PIM) synchronisation via USB: Stay up-to-date, without entering information twice. Just connect your BlackBerry smartphone to your desktop computer to synchronise your calendar, address book, tasks, memos and more.

Browser

• HTML browsing: Whether it's for work or for fun, get the information you need online. The BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone supports a responsive, dynamic browsing experience. It's so convenient you'll wonder how you ever got by without it.
• Mobile Streaming: Connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot or network so you can access videos, music or even sports and news clips from web sites built for mobile streaming.
• RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds support: You can set up RSS feeds so your news comes to you hot off the press. With RSS, you don’t need to check important websites for updates, new content can be pushed to you automatically. It’s the convenient way to stay up-to-speed.