BlackBerry Curve 8530

Friday, November 6th 2009 - 15:30 CET - Comments: 0

V erizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) introduced the BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone, an exciting new addition to the BlackBerry Curve series of smartphones. The slim BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone gives customers access to Verizon Wireless’ 3G network, built-in GPS and Wi-Fi capabilities, as well as easy access to music, games and other mobile apps for entertainment on the go. The BlackBerry Curve 8530 will be available in the colors Black and Smoky Violet.

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BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone features

The BlackBerry Curve 8530 features an easy-to-use, highly tactile, full QWERTY keyboard and touch-sensitive trackpad for reliable, responsive typing and navigation. The 256MB flash memory and 528 MHz next generation processor guarantees enhanced performance. The BlackBerry Curve 8530 also supports voice-activated dialing and Bluetooth (version 2.1), with support for hands-free headsets, car kits, stereo headsets and other Bluetooth peripherals. Furthermore the new BlackBerry smartphone supports 3G and offers built-in Wi-Fi capabilities.

 

BlackBerry Curve 8530 multimedia features

The BlackBerry Curve 8530 is equipped with GPS with support for location-based applications, including geotagging pictures and Verizon Wireless' VZ Navigator service. Other multimedia features include a 2.0 megapixel digital camera with zoom and video recording and an advanced media player for music, pictures and videos, with dedicated media keys and a 3.5 mm stereo headset jack, plus BlackBerry Media Sync, which makes it easy to quickly sync music from your computer to the smartphone.

 

 

 

BlackBerry Curve 8530 integrated services

• Access to BlackBerry App World, featuring a broad and growing catalog of third-party mobile applications developed specifically for BlackBerry smartphones. Categories include games, entertainment, social networking and sharing, news and weather, productivity and more.
• Access to e-mail, messaging (IM, SMS, MMS) and popular social networking sites (including Facebook and MySpace)
• Rich multimedia capabilities, including dedicated media keys smoothly integrated along the top of the handset, giving customers an easy, convenient way to control their music and videos
• Support for BlackBerry services with access to up to 10 supported e-mail accounts, including most popular ISP e-mail accounts such as Yahoo! , Windows Live Hotmail, AOL and Gmail, and BlackBerry Enterprise Server support, which provides advanced security and IT administration features for corporate deployments
• Expandable memory via hot swappable microSD/SDHC memory card slot, supporting up to 16 GB cards today and expected to support next generation 32 GB cards when available

BlackBerry Curve 8530 Price & Availability

The BlackBerry Curve 8530 mobile phone is expected to be available from Verizon Wireless beginning Nov. 20 for $99.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement on a voice plan with an Email and Web feature or an Email and Web for BlackBerry plan. Customers will receive the mail-in rebate in the form of a debit card; upon receipt, customers may use the card as cash anywhere debit cards are accepted. Data plans for the BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone begin at $29.99 when added to any Nationwide voice plan.

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