Research In Motion BlackBerry 8700

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RIM's first BlackBerry with EDGE data. This replacement for the 7290 is smaller and lighter, with a higher-resolution color display, redesigned QWERTY keyboard, 312 MHz Intel processor, MMS, and speakerphone. Other features include quad-band GSM, push email, Bluetooth, and Java.

Offered By: 

• AT&T  Discontinued
• Cellular One / Dobson  Discontinued
• SunCom  Discontinued
• T-Mobile  Discontinued

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Modes	GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900
Weight	4.7 oz   (133 g)
Dimensions	4.3" x 2.7" x 0.8"   (109 x 69 x 20.3 mm)
Form Factor	Bar Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 4 hours max.   (240 minutes) Standby: 384 hours max.   (16 days) 1100 mAh   LiIon removable
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
Platform / OS	(proprietary)
Processor	?
Memory	64 MB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity	shared memory
FCC ID	L6ARAT40GW » (Approved Nov 2, 2005)

Features	Ungroup Features   + Show Missing Features
Accessibility
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Multiple Languages	Yes
Alerts
Polyphonic Ringtones	Yes
Ringer Profiles	Yes
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP version 2.0
PC Sync	Yes
USB	Yes
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	supports MP3 format
Real-Music Ringers	Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes
Flight Mode	Yes
High-Speed Data	Technology: EDGE
WAP / Web Browser	Yes
Input
Side Keys	Yes
Text Keyboard	Layout: QWERTY backlit
Messaging
Email Client	supports attachments
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	2-Way: Yes
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
To-Do List	Yes
Software
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Yes
Voice
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes
Speaker Phone	Yes

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