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BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 Review
BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 Specs in Detail
| UPC | 2012 |
| Brand | RIM BlackBerry |
| Model | RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 |
| Battery Type | Li - Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 900 mAh |
| Battery Talk Time | 3.66 hours |
| Standby Time | 216 hours |
| GSM Bands | N/A |
| CDMA Bands | 800/1900 |
| Operating System | BlackBerry OS |
| OS Version | N/A |
| Processor | Intel XScale, 312 MHz |
| Memory | 32 MB RAM / 64 MB ROM |
| Unveiled on | 1 Oct 2007 |
| Display Type | Color |
| Display Technology | TFT |
| Display Size | 240 x 260 pixels |
| Display Colors | 65 536 |
| Display Physical Size | N/A |
| Display Features | N/A |
| Additional Display Type | N/A |
| Additional Display Size | N/A |
| Additional Display Colors | N/A |
| Additional Display Physical Size | N/A |
| Multiple SIM Cards Support | N/A |
| Design Form Factor | Candybar |
| Design of Antenna | Internal |
| Dimensions | 4.20 x 1.95 x 0.55 (106,47 x 49,75 x 13,93 mm) |
| Weight | 3.40 oz (95,52 g) |
| Global Roaming System | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| GPS | Yes |
| TTY TDD Enabled | Yes |
| Camera and Video Camera Type | Built-in - Immobile |
| Camera and Video Camera Resolution | 2.0 megapixels |
| Camera and Video Camera Video Capture | Yes |
| Camera and Video Camera Flash | LED |
| Camera and Video Camera Features | N/A |
| Camera and Video Camera More | Digital zoom, Mirror |
| Camera and Video Video Playback Protocols | MPEG4, H.263 |
| Camera and Video Video Playback Features | N/A |
| Connectivity Data More | CDMA2000 1xRTT/1xEV-DO rev.0 |
| Data Max Speed | N/A |
| Internet Browsing Protocols | WAP 2.0, HTML |
| Internet Browsing Features | BlackBerry Browser |
| Infrared Port | N/A |
| Bluetooth Version | 2.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Headset (HSP)/Handsfree (HFP)/Serial Port (SPP)/Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)/Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) |
| Bluetooth Features | N/A |
| Wireless LAN Type | N/A |
| USB Type | miniUSB |
| USB Version | N/A |
| Proprietory | N/A |
| SyncML | N/A |
| Computer Synchronization | Yes |
| HeadSet Jack 2 5mm | N/A |
| Head Jack 3 5mm | Yes |
| TV Out | N/A |
| External Antenna | N/A |
| Pop Port | N/A |
| Full Keyboard | SureType |
| Touch Screen | N/A |
| Side Keys Left | Convenience key |
| Side Keys Right | Volume keys, Convenience key |
| Predictive Text Input Support | N/A |
| Predictive Text Input Type | SureType |
| Memory Expansion Slot Type | microSD |
| Memory Built in | N/A |
| Message Text Send Receive | Yes |
| Message EMS | N/A |
| Message MMS | Yes |
| Message Instant Messaging More | N/A |
| Message Instant Messaging Services | Yahoo!, ICQ, AOL, MSN |
| Message E mail Protocols | IMAP/POP3/SMTP/Microsoft Exchange/Lotus Domino/Blackberry Connect |
| Message E mail Features | N/A |
| Music AND Audio Music Player Protocols | MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA |
| Music AND Audio Music Player Features | N/A |
| Music AND Audio Radio | N/A |
| Music AND Audio FM Transmitter | N/A |
| Voice Dialing | Yes |
| Voice Commands | Yes |
| Voice Recording | Yes |
| Voice Speaker | Yes |
| Voice VoIP | N/A |
| Regulatory Approval SAR Head | N/A |
| Regulatory Approval SAR Body | N/A |
| Regulatory Approval SAR Measured in | N/A |
| Polyphonic Rings Voices | N/A |
| Notifications Polyphonic Rings Features | MP3 ringtones |
| Vibration Alert | Yes |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes |
| TO DO | Yes |
| Stopwatch | N/A |
| Flashlight | N/A |
| Organizer Other | Memo |
| Document Viewer Support | N/A |
| Document Viewer Supported formats | N/A |
| Book Features | Capacity depends on system memory |
| Book Capacity | N/A |
| Book Multiple Numbers Per Contact | Yes |
| Book Picture ID | Yes |
| Book Ring ID | Yes |
| Personalization Faceplates | N/A |
| Personalization Profiles | Yes |
| Games | Yes |
| JAVA Profile | N/A |
| JAVA Configuration | N/A |
| Wireless LAN Support | N/A |
| Messaging E mail More | N/A |
| Software JAVA Support | N/A |
| Connectivity Internet Browsing Support | N/A |
| Connectivity Bluetooth Support | N/A |
| Connectivity USB More | N/A |
| Battery Talk time 3G | N/A |
| Battery Stand by time 3G | N/A |
| Battery Video call time | N/A |
| Battery Music playback | N/A |
| Battery Video playback | N/A |
| Battery Gaming | N/A |
| Battery GPS usage | N/A |
BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 Manufacturer Info
With the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 smartphone, you can do all the things you have to do so you can do more of the things you want to do. Surf the internet, view email attachments, text message, and stay on track and on time with the organizer. You can even take pictures and video with the built-in camera and then instantly send them to your family and friends. It is like having the whole world in your hand.
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Wireless E-mail: Send, receive, forward, and reply to messages, and view attachments in popular file formats. Add up to 10 supported personal and work email addresses to your BlackBerry® smartphone. Each mailbox is automatically updated whenever you send, delete, file or read messages on your smartphone.
Instant Messaging: You can use Instant Messaging to connect with your IM contacts using popular applications like BlackBerry® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, Google Talk, AOL® Instant Messenger for Blackberry® Smartphones, and many more. Instant messaging (IM) applications on BlackBerry® smartphones keep you in touch with your IM contacts—no matter where you are or what you’re doing. Enjoy many of the instant messaging features you already enjoy on your computer on your BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130, including: a familiar user interface, availability status, contact access and management, notifications to tell you when you receive a new message, and emoticons that help you express yourself.
SMS and MMS: Short Message Service (SMS) and Multi-Media Messaging Service (MMS) allow you to send text messages and images to your friends quickly and easily. Use the SMS feature whenever you can’t pick up the phone to call someone. You can also take pictures with the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 and send them right away to any of the contacts in your phone.
Advanced phone features: The speakerphone is perfect for hands-free calls and convenient conference calls. Voice Activated Dialing (vad) allows for you to just say the word to initiate a call with anyone in your contact list. Plus, you can use VAD along with the built-in speakerphone or with a stereo Bluetooth® headset for hands-free dialing. User-definable convenience keys and dedicated Send, End and Mute keys make the phone more user-friendly. Personalize your device with downloadable ringtones, or create your own from songs stored on your smartphone. Conference calling lets you easily initiate a call with multiple people at once. The BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 is also stereo Bluetooth® enabled allowing you to enjoy hands-free dialogue via headsets and car kits.Liven Things Up
Media Player: With the Media Player on your BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130, listen to your favorite songs and watch video clips anytime. Play video and music files in vivid color and rich sound. Use wireless stereo Bluetooth® stereo headphones or speakers to enjoy your music. Shuffle your songs or enjoy your favorite playlist while you reply to messages. Watch news or sports clips while catching the train to work. Transfer you desktop iTunes music files to your BlackBerry® smartphone using BlackBerry® Media Sync. Or, you can use Roxio Media Manager for BlackBerry® smartphones for quick CD ripping, converting, and transferring your music and video files. With the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130, you can use a microSD card for more memory to store an abundance of music and video.
Camera and Camcorder: The BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 features a 2.0MP built-in camera so you can capture the moment and share the pictures with your friends, family, and contacts right away via email or MMS. There is also a mirror next to the camera for self-portrait assistance. Another way to capture the moment is to record video clips with your BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130. You can instantly share them, or simply enjoy watching them on your smartphone’s high resolution display. Feel free to transfer pictures and videos between your smartphone and your desktop computer easily using the USB cable that comes with the Pearl™ 8130, or via Bluetooth® technology.Gathering Information
Browser: The BlackBerry® browser is designed to deliver on-the-go Internet service that can keep up with your busy life. Navigate and browse websites with a roll and click of the trackball. And with streamed mobile media you can view videos, music, news clips and more from mobile sites. The BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 is Evolutionary-Data Optimized (EV-DO) providing users with faster downloads and internet speeds of about 2-3 times that of dial-up. Browse the full Web when and where you want it on your BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130. Search for the information you need using Google, Yahoo!® and many more. Access your favorite sites for news, sports, weather and entertainment updates. Set bookmarks and view your history. Click a link in email to launch a website. For an easy way to access the newest links and hottest downloads, check out mobile.blackberry.com from your BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130.
Organizer: Sync and store your calendar data, address book and more with the Organizer. Using the calendar you can manage and schedule appointments while on the go. The address book gives you access to all of your important contact information wherever you are. Task lists let you add, edit, delete, and mark tasks as complete while you’re away from your desk. There is also a memo pad for quick notes and a calculator for those pesky calculations on the fly.
Blackberry® Maps and GPS: View maps and receive directions on your BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130. This application allows you to find businesses, restaurants and more by entering addresses and viewing their locations on maps, quickly and conveniently from virtually wherever you are. BlackBerry® Maps can also provide a visual route and step-by-step instructions to help you get to where you want to go. Use this feature for while in parts of North America, Asia, Europe, and South America. Blackberry® Maps is also good for your business by empowering enterprise users with mobile access to maps and directions. This application adds fully optimized location-based services (LBS) with fast loading times to the core functionality of BlackBerry® smartphones, helping to increase efficiency, productivity and competitiveness in the field. Use the GPS capabilities to get where you’re going with ease by pinpointing your geographic location or accessing turn-by-turn GPS navigation. You can Plan your route and view it on your BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130, build a list of your favorite locations for easy reference, receive step-by-step driving directions to businesses, restaurants, or wherever else you’re going today, and get more out of social networking sites and location-based mobile games.
Corporate Data Access: Through wireless connectivity, businesses can extend their enterprise applications, providing their mobile workforce with access to corporate data. The BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution leverages the same proven, push delivery architecture used for BlackBerry® smartphone email to provide mobile users with access to data from applications and systems, such as customer details, pricing data, order information and inventory updates.Simplify Your Life
Memory: 64 MB built-in and expandable memory by way of microSD card which is only limited by the size of the card you purchase.
Stereo Bluetooth®: Allows you to make hands-free calls with ease. Bluetooth® is a short-distance technology designed to wirelessly connect electronic devices while maintaining the high level of security you expect from the BlackBerry® platform. While many phones offer headphone support only in Mono, 8130 users will receive stereo sound for louder and more understandable conversations.
Screen: 2.25 inch non-touch, High-resolution, 65,536 color, 260x240 pixel, light-sensing screen
SureType®: keyboard technology that combines a traditional phone keypad and a familiar QWERTY-based keyboard to create an efficient and familiar typing experience. It allows you to quickly and accurately dial or type without the limitations of traditional phone keypads. Since the software understands what you're typing, you can concentrate on composing your message rather than on the input method. You can also easily switch to the multi-tap input method when desired. It includes a word list of over 35,000 words and the ability to increase that list based on the frequency of use.
Enterprise friendly: For larger corporate and government organizations, the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server to provide users and IT managers with advanced security and easier access to corporate information. Unlike traditional mobile phones, the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8130 can be centrally managed and supported by IT departments using BlackBerry® Enterprise Server. Wireless push delivery of email and data, remote address book look-up, and single mailbox integration are just a few of the features available.

