Bestselling BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Phone, Silver (Verizon Wireless) Review

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 is BlackBerry’s first clamshell smartphone with dual LCD screens and SureType hybrid numeric/QWERTY keypad, it offers fast 3G speed’s via Verizon Wireless EV-DO Rev.0 data network, GPS-enabled for turn-by-turn directions, and Visual Voice Mail. It sports a 2.0-megapixel camera, Bluetooth stereo music, MicroSD memory expansion up to 16 GB. The phone supports up to 3.7 hours of talk time, up to 216 hours (9 days) of standby time. You’ll be very glad about this.

The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 phone lets you enjoy all the communication and connectivity features you’ve come to expect from a BlackBerry phone–including email served up by the BlackBerry Internet Service and a full menu of messaging options (SMS, MMS, and IM)–in a new clamshell form factor.

The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 for Verizon Wireless features the SureType hybrid alpha-numeric/QWERTY keyboard found on BlackBerry Pearl phones, which makes typing messages and dialing numbers fast and easy. And it also offers two high-resolution color displays, including an external LCD that lets you preview incoming messages without opening the handset. So I’m sure you’ll love this BlackBerry phone.

About Verizon Wireless Service:
With support for the EV-DO high-speed data standard, you’ll enjoy fast access to the Internet and Verizon Wireless multimedia services (additional charges applicable), with average download speeds ranging from 400 to 700 Kbps and peak rates up to 2 Mbps.

The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Phone comes with loads of brilliant features, let’s have a look.

Features:

• The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 presents a sophisticated look with a sleek design and a chrome-finished frame surrounding its smooth, luminescent face. Weighing 3.6 ounces, the Flip has two light-sensing LCD screens–an internal 2.4-inch 65K-color screen (240 x 320-pixel resolution) and an external 65K-color screen with a 128 x 160-pixel resolution.

• Opening up the clamshell reveals the Pearl Flip’s unique alpha-numeric keypad, which has been brough over from BlackBerry’s popular Pearl models. Each button on the keypad shares two letters and the unit automatically determines which letter is the intended one based on what it predicts you are trying to spell.

• With BlackBerry push technology, you don’t need to retrieve your e-mail. BlackBerry devices are designed to remain on and continuously connected to the wireless network, allowing you to be discreetly notified as new e-mail arrives.

• You’ll be able to easily access up to 10 supported personal and work email accounts, send and receive text and instant messages, and connect on popular social networking sites with friends, family and co-workers.

• Surf the Internet with the BlackBerry Browser, which includes a “Page View” option that displays a full web page on the screen along with a magnifying glass that allows the user to quickly and accurately point and zoom in on a specific area of the web page.

• This phone provides Bluetooth version 2.0 wireless connectivity, and includes profiles for communication headset, handsfree car kits, audio/video remote control, and sending of vCard calendar and contact info.

• With an advanced media player for displaying pictures, listening to music and watching videos, the Flip is the perfect on-the-go entertainment center.

• The 2-megapixel camera features a 5x digital zoom and flash as well as your choice of three picture sizes and qualities and white balance settings.

You’ll find out more cool features when you get the phone.

Specs:

• BlackBerry’s first clamshell smartphone with dual LCD screens and SureType hybrid numeric/QWERTY keypad
• Fast 3G speed’s via Verizon Wireless EV-DO Rev.0 data network; GPS-enabled for turn-by-turn directions; Visual Voice Mail
• Connect with up to 10 personal and work email accounts; 2.0-megapixel camera; Bluetooth stereo music; MicroSD memory expansion up to 16 GB
• Up to 3.7 hours of talk time, up to 216 hours (9 days) of standby time

Price: $0.01 (with new service plan) (on Amazon)

Sure, this is a FREE phone, you just need to pay for the service you’re going to use.

Well, what’s your opinion on the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Phone for Verizon Wireless?

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