The BlackBerry 9000 is known as BlackBerry Bold as officially announced by RIM on Monday May 12, 2008. It is packed with all the good features like its ancestors as well a great set of features which makes it differ from BlackBerry 8800 and Blackberry 8300. The Brand new Blackberry Bold is using new blackberry OS, 3G (HSDPA), 3.5 Headphone Jack and a full-size QWERTY keyboard which is really a dream Smartphone for BlackBerry User.
The BlackBerry Bold comes in a box with minimal accessories such as a USB Cable, European Wall Charger, Blackberry Rubber Skin Case and a Battery. According the an official the BlackBerry Bold took 1min 49Sec to boot up compared to BlackBerry 8320 which took 1min 59Sec and BlackBerry 8830 took 2min 13sec. So obviously its doing work according to its name.
BlackBerry Bold Features:
Powerful WI-FI:
Lower cellular costs and get service in areas where cellular network coverage may be limited or unavailable, with BlackBerry data services over Wi-Fi networks
Email:
With email, phone, IM and the Internet, it connects users with an integrated organizer.
Rich Multi-Media:
Enjoy premier image and video viewing, build play lists of favorite songs and organize media files - even using BlackBerry Media Sync to transfer desktop iTunes music files to the smartphone
GPS::
With built-in GPS capabilities, and BlackBerry Maps, get turn-by-turn directions, to pinpoint locations
Organizer:
Synch and store your calendar data, address book and more.
Tethered Modem:
You can use your smartphone as a wireless modem for your laptop or PC
Powerful Processor::
With the BlackBerry Bold smart phone’s 624-MHz processor and HSDPA network, users can multitask and prioritize with access to voice and data services at the same time
GSM Carriers : Multi-band HSDPA support for GSM carriers
Camera : Capture the special moments in perfect clarity with 2.0MP, built-in zoom and flash.
Calendar: Watch and keep yourself updated on time with the calendar.
Stunning Display: 480x320 pixel resolution and a 65,000-color display
Bluetooth:: Supports handsfree and headset both profiles
Browser: Browse the websites with a roll and click of the trackball
Specifications
• Slickest, speediest, most powerful and most connected BlackBerry to date
• Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g) enabled.
• Bluetooth 2.0 with full A2DP support
• Built-in enhanced GPS
• 624MHz Intel PXA270 processor for smoother and faster performance.
• 128MB of flash memory and 1GB of onboard memory
• MicroSD/SDHC memory card slot
• 2-megapixel camera with video-recording capabilities and up to 5x zoom
• Media Player, Video Support - XviD, DivX 4, Div X 5 & 6 are partially supported, H.263 and H.264
• Support numerous audio and video formats, including MP3, WMA, AAC, DivX4, and WMV3 files
• Equalizer comes with 11 preset filters – like “Lounge”, “Jazz” and “Hip Hop etc
• 3.5mm headphone jack
• Pretty powerful speakers
• Support - UMTS: 2100/ 1900/ 850MHz, GSM: 1900/ 1800/ 900/ 850 MHz, GPRS, EDGE and HDSPA networks
• Display - HVGA, 480x320 pixel resolution and a 65,000-color display
• Runs BlackBerry OS 4.6
• Talk time of 5 hours
• Standby of 13 days
• Weight: 4.7 ounces.
• Dimension: 4.5 x 2.6 x 0.5 (H.W.D)
• Full QWERTY keyboard
• Battery - 1500mAhr lithium cell
• Browser - HTML browsing
• Trackball can be used as a mouse making for easier navigation
• Comes with Speaker Independent Voice Recognition
• Send, end and mute keys
• Speed dialing
• Conference calling
• Call forwarding
• Smart dialing;
• Used noise cancellation technology that offsets background noise.
• Support for polyphonic, mp3 and MIDI ring tones.
• Speaker phone
