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A faster processor, more memory and an enhanced screen resolution make the 8700g an improvement over previous BlackBerry models. However, there are some issues with keyboard usability and email attachment handling... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Email and attachment retrieval is fast and efficient
- Improved screen and faster processor enhance user experience
- Internet Email service is easy to configure and may suit smaller businesses
Cons
- Email attachment handling could be better
- ‘£’ and ‘€’ signs are awkward to access via keyboard
- Lacks the flexibility of other handheld devices
Key Specs
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 69.5x19.5x110 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 134 g |
| Form factor: | candy bar |
| Operating system: | RIM OS |
| Software included: | address book, calendar, tasks manager, Web browser, memo pad, alarm, calculator, picture viewer, game |
| 2G: | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 2.5G: | GPRS, EDGE |
| On-board memory: | 64 MB |
Average Member Rating
7 Members have reviewed this product
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Anonymous
Happy with Purchase -- Great Product
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Good at its primary task - but no PDA
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This is a fascinating piece of wonder
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Dream - if all you want is e-mail on the run
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