(RIM) BlackBerry

Curve 8520 Smartphone 2.0MP Camera 4.5 Hours Talk Time SIM FREE, Black PRD-22578-049

Compact QWERTY keyboard 35 Key
2.0 Megapixel Camera
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Talk time 4.5 hours & 400 hours standby
Weight - 106g

Main specifications

Audio Capabilities :	AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, WMA9 (.wma/.asf), WMA9 PRO/WMA 10, AAC-LC
Battery Power Rating :	1050 mAh
Battery Type :	Lithium-Ion
Bluetooth Range (Maximum) :	10 m
Bluetooth Support :	Yes
Bluetooth Version :	2.0 EDR
Built in Camera :	Yes
Camera Resolution :	2.0 Megapixels
Case Colour :	Black
Colour/Monochrome :	Colour
Colours :	65K
Depth :	1.39 cm
Digital Zoom :	5 x
E-Mail :	Yes
Form Factor :	Mobile Phone
Height :	10.9 cm
Keyboard :	35 key backlit QWERTY keyboard
Marketing :	Distance is truly outdated as BlackBerry smartphones keep everyone close. Phone, email or text your friends, family and contacts. Instant message and access social networks to immediately share your latest updates. Find more, know more, do more. Browse the web, find your destination with mapping applications, and organise all your personal data. BlackBerry smartphones pull it all together. Bring your own entertainment. Wherever you are, BlackBerry smartphones let you listen to music, snap pictures, view clips, and capture video.
Media Player :	Built in
Model Name :	8520
MultiMedia Messaging (MMS) :	Yes
Number of Frequency Bands :	Quad-band
Organiser :	Yes
Phone Memory :	256MB Flash Memory
Pointing Device :	Trackpad
Resolution (Maximum) :	320 x 240 Pixels
Ring Tones Support :	32 Polyphonic Ringtones – MIDI, MP3
Screen Type :	TFT
Standby Time :	400 Hours
Talk Time :	4.5
Text Messaging (SMS Long) :	Yes
Vibration :	Yes
Video Recording :	Yes
Viewable screen size :	2.6 ins
Wavebands/Standards :	850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
Weight :	0.106 kg
Width :	6 cm
Wireless Network Standards :	802.11 b/g

BlackBerry line of smartphones are developed by Research In Motion Limited (RIM) - the canadian wireless device company, headquartered in Ontario, Canada. Blackberry's RIM was founded in 1984 by Mike Lazaridis who is the current CEO along with Jim Balsillie. Blackberry's RIM had Working Ventures Canadian Fund Inc. leading the first venture with a $5 million (CAD) investment using the proceeds to complete the developement of their 2-way paging system (later used by Ericsson) hardware and software. Blackberry's RIM today has a total worldwide workforce of 12,000 employees with the company's total revenue peaking at US$11.06 billion. Blackberry's RIM is today best known by their line of Backberry smartphones mainly the Blackberry Bold, Backberry Curve and Blackberry Pearl.