Blackberry Pear Flip 8220

Keep yourself entertained on the go
Bring your favorite music and videos while traveling or on road. With the BlackBerry® Pearl™ Flip 8220 smartphone, you can enjoy watching your videos in wide screen and with the BlackBerry® Media Sync, you can transfer your desktop iTunes® music files into your smartphone. No need to bring another separate mp3 player with you anymore, your smartphone has it all. Also, with the camera and video recording features, you can easily snap pictures or record videos and share it in an instant with your family and friends.

Keep up to date with your family and friends anywhere
Wherever you are, don’t be afraid that you’re going to loose all that news and what’s happening with your family and friends. Keep in touch with them with e-mail, instant messaging applications for BlackBerry® smartphones such as: Yahoo!® Messenger, Google Talk™, AOL® Instant Messenger™, ICQ®, Windows Live™ Messenger for BlackBerry Smartphones and also the social networking services optimized for your smartphones such as: Facebook®, Flickr® and MySpace® for BlackBerry.

Stay online and never get lost wherever you are
Wherever you are, in your own country or traveling abroad, the built-in Wi-Fi® in this smartphone allows you to set up a wireless network anywhere. Sit at any place where there’s a hotspot zone, Wi-Fi® gives you access to check your email, shopping online, make phone calls and stream videos directly from your smartphone without being charged by your service provider’s cellular network.
Also, with the built-in BlackBerry® Maps, you can easily find the locations and driving directions of restaurants, buildings, museums and anywhere you wish to go just by checking the maps.

More specifications…
Features available
Wireless email. Organizer. Browser. Phone. Camera. Video recording. BlackBerry® Maps. Media Player. Coorporate data access. SMS. MMS. GPS
Size and weight
(L)3.983 x (W)1.973 x (D) 0.693 with Approximately 3.6 oz weight
Data input/navigation
Trackball, SureType® QWERTY Keyboard with keyboard backlighting
Voice input/output
3.5mm stereo headset capable. Integrated earpiece/ microphone. Built-in speakerphone. Bluetooth® technology: Bluetooth v2.0; headset, hands-free and serial port profiles supported
Display
Font size (user selectable). Color display. Backlighting. Light sensing screen. Internal display: High resolution 240 x 320 pixel color Transmissive TFT LCD. External Display: High resolution 128 x 160 pixel color Transmissive TFT LCD
Notification
Polyphonic/MIDI ringtones. MP3 ringtones. Vibrate mode. LED indicator
Approximate Battery Life
Standby time: 14 days. Talk time: 4 hours
Memory
Expandable memory – support for microSD card. Flash memory: 128 MB
Modem
RIM® wireless modem and Tethered modem capability enabled.
Email integrations
Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for Microsoft® Exchange
Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for IBM® Lotus® Domino®
Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for Novell® GroupWise®
Integrates with an existing enterprise email account
Integrates with existing personal email account
Integrates with optional new device account
Device security
Password protection and keyboard lock
Support for AES or Triple DES encryption when integrated with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
FIPS validation: FIPS Compliant Encryption (Validation In Progress)
Optional support for S/MIME
Wireless network
Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g
North America: 850 MHz GSM/GPRS networks
North America: 1900MHz GSM®/GPRS networks
Europe/Asia Pacific: 1800MHz GSM/GPRS networks
Europe/Asia Pacific: 900MHz GSM/GPRS networks
EDGE networks

By: Chris Edward

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