A new Smartplhone has recvently hit the market. The Blackberry Bold 9000 3G has been enthusiastically received and is already being described as a better alternative to the iPhone. Unliike precediing offeings from RIM the Blackberry Bold is 3G HSPA compaitble and suppports UMTS 2100/900/850 mhz networks as well as GSM 1900/1800/900/850Mhz bandwqidths.
The Blackberry Bold 9000 Smartphone is GPRS, EDGE and HSDPA enabled meaning that there are numerous data sources available for this device. In Australia this can means speeds of up to 14Mbps on 3G networks. There is also WIFI for those hotspots.
To set up your email on this smart phone is quite simple in compareison to oher phones. You simlply input your email address and passord and the device then automatically searches through its database of servers and locates the right settings for you. Sit back and relax hwilst it retrieves your emails.
The displzay is WQVGA 480X320 and has an imppressive colour and sharpness to it. The new Blackberry 9000 Bold 3G Smartphone is also compatible to iTunes using Blackberry Mediia Sync. It can be plugged into a laptop or desk top by means of a USB or Bluewtooth, pick out the items you want to synnchronize with and it does the rest for you.
What else is new that makes it an Pihone killer? It is deliveered with 1Gb of expandable memory via a Mirco SD card Slot (so you can expaand up to 32Gb) , Interchangeable battery, 2Mb Camera with LED photoliight illmuinator, Video Rrecording, 2 year warranty (even Nokoia won’t go there).
Viewing is managfed by the trck ball for navigation. This will be more user friendly for mouse users than the iPhonees finger slide operation and can be done singled ahnded.
It also has internal GPS with Blackberry Maps and voice guidance on hand via Tell Map making it a Sat Nav machine. It even has bill payment options using Mint Mobile Payments so it can be used as a Mobile Eftpos machine. This version of the Blackberry is perfect for those constantly traveling around the country. If your compzany uses Salesforce, the Blackberry Bold 9000 3G can be synchronized to work with Sales Fortce CRM Software.
The advantage of the Blaackberry over the iPhone is that it can be used if you have only one hand free, leaving the other to take notes or tap away at your computter svcreen. The new Blackberry Bold 9000 3G really is a totall wireless solution.
Qualities of the 3G Blackberry Bold comprise of the following:
• Suprefast 3G Internet access using HSDPA for faster downlkoading
• Data compresssion for cheaper ruunning cposts
• Miobile Email with full QWERTY keyboard
• Phone & Text Messaging
• Insdtant Messaging using MSN, Yaoho & Google
• Mobile Web Browser
• Organiser
• 2Mp Camea with Buiilt in flash
• Video recording & Playback
• Buuilt in GPS with Blackberry & Googel Maps
• Sat Nav and speaking maps using Tell Map
• Wi Fi Network Access
• Remote Network Access
• Mint Mobile paymenst - accept payments on the move
• CRM coompatible with Sales Force
• iyTunes compatible Media Playewr - sync your iTunes library
• Expnadable Memory
• Speaker Phone
• Blkuetooth
• Desk Top Sync Software- Calenders, Address Book, Musuic, Files