BlackBerry Curve 8300

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This high-end, consumer-oriented BlackBerry combines a 2 megapixel camera, music player, stereo Bluetooth, and a 3.5mm headphone jack with the thin profile and trackball navigation of RIM's new hardware platform. A memory card slot, full QWERTY keyboard, and large display round out the key features.

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Modes	more detail less detail GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM / EDGE (2G) 850 Cellular Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel 900 Europe, Asia, Africa 1800 DCS Europe, Asia, Africa 1900 PCS Americas
Weight	3.92 oz (111 g)
Dimensions	4.2" x 2.36" x 0.61" (107 x 60 x 15.5 mm)
Battery	Talk: 4 hours max. (240 minutes) Standby: 408 hours max. (17 days) LiIon, Removable
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
OS / Platform	BlackBerry OS
Processor	?
Memory	64 MB internal storage
FCC ID	L6ARBP40GW » (Approved May 11, 2007)

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Features	Ungroup Features Show all features Key features only
Flashlight	-
GPS / Location	-
Inductive Charging	-
NFC	-
Ruggedized	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	Yes
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	-
Multiple Languages	Yes
Alerts
External Display	-
Polyphonic Ringtones	Yes
Ringer Profiles	Yes
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP, A2DP, AVRCP version 2.0
Infrared (IR)	-
Mobile Hotspot	-
PC Sync	Yes
SDIO	-
USB	Yes
Wi-Fi	-
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Numbers per entry: 8
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-independent (automatic)
Customization
Changeable Faceplates	-
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, WMA
Data & Network
Data Tethering	via USB
External Antenna Jack	-
Flight Mode	Yes
GAIT	-
High-Speed Data	Technology: EDGE
UMA	-
WAP / Web Browser	Browser Software: BlackBerry Browser supports full HTML
Input
Key Lock Switch	-
Predictive Text Entry	-
Side Keys	2 shortcut keys, volume keys
Text Keyboard, Hardware	Layout: QWERTY
Touch Screen	-
Memory
Hard Drive	-
Memory Card Slot	Card Type: microSD (TransFlash) supports cards up to 4GB (and larger cards when available)
Messaging
Email Client	Protocols Supported: BlackBerry, POP3, IMAP4, MS OWA, Exchange, Domino, Groupwise supports SSL, attachments
EMS / Picture Messaging	-
Instant Messaging	Networks Supported: BlackBerry, Google, Yahoo!
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	-
Music
FM Radio	-
FM Transmitter	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	stereo
Music Player	Supported Formats: MP3, MIDI, AMR-NB, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA, WAV
Stereo Speakers	-
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 2+ megapixel LED flash / self-portrait mirror
DLNA	-
Front-Facing Camera	-
Live TV	-
PictBridge	-
Streaming Video	-
TV Output	-
Video Capture	-
Video Sharing	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
ECML / Digital Wallet	-
SyncML	-
To-Do List	Yes
Voice Memo	Yes
Software
BREW	-
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Version: MIDP 2.0, CLDC 1.1
Voice
Call Screening	-
HD Voice	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	-
Push-To-Talk	Some versions only
Speaker Phone	Yes

Article: Review: BlackBerry Curve
Article: Summer 2007
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