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BlackBerry Bold 9000

BlackBerry Bold 9000

Manufacturer: BlackBerry
Model: 9000
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There are still some question marks over the buggy, but drastically improved web browser and a slight concern over the build quality of the battery cover, but otherwise RIM has delivered a long-overdue return to form with a device that will delight lon...

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Lesnumeriques
Excellent
Larrivée de ce nouveau smartphone haut de gamme signé Blackberry était attendue. Comment allait se présenter un mobile multifonction sur un marché de plus en plus concurrencé par des solutions qui se veulent plus proches du grand public ? Le Bold peut...

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Conclusion:The BlackBerry Bold is the best BlackBerry yet. It capitalizes on the industry-leading email and communication abilities and adds improved document handling features....

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GoodGearGuide
Excellent
Design, display, QWERTY keyboard, user interface, voice quality, Wi-Fi, HSDPA-capable Mediocre camera, questionable battery life The Bold is by far the best BlackBerry yet and has very few flaws. A refreshing new interface, outstanding display and reasona

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Abstract:The highly anticipated BlackBerry 9000 Bold has finally arrived and it just might have been worth the wait. The Bold sports all the favorite features wanted on a smartphone: WiFi, 3G data speeds for fast surfing while simultaneously conducting ca

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http://www.blackberrybold.com Dont let anyone tell you the new BlackBerry Bold is an "iPhone killer". They belong to two entirely different classes of smartphone. In the case of the BlackBerry, this means a smartphone that puts mobile email ...

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PCadvisor
Very Good
The eagerly awaited BlackBerry Bold 9000 continues RIMs legacy for qwerty smartphones - and may be its best yet. So here it is; the most anticipated BlackBerry handset to date. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 is a quad-band handset with both HSDPA (high s...

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Pocket-lint
Very Good
Screen, 3G, Keyboard, interface, GPS, Features Browser not great, Large form factor If you are a BlackBerry user looking to upgrade and want the keyboard this wont do you wrong. ...

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Hardwarezone
Very Good
The BlackBerry Bold, from what we can see, has definitely made a few lasting impressions for both the BlackBerry fans and those who have found their comfort zone with other devices. In fact, Research In Motion (RIM) has definitely raised its profile wi...

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Tech Radar
Very Good
QWERTY keyboard, HSDPA high-speed data connectivity, Wi-Fi support, GPS Sat Nav capability, 2-megapixel camera, Good browsing experience, Excellent push email facilities, Trackball control, 3.5mm headphone jack support, Good quality half VGA screen, 1G...

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Register Hardware
Very Good
The BlackBerry Bold is a beautiful combination of understated elegance and top-notch practicality, though with a price to match its classy looks. Its still ahead in practical terms of business pretenders like the iPhone and the HTC Pro, and even thou...

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AT&T has released their branded version of the popular Blackberry Bold 9000 by RIM. Canada's Rogers Wireless has had their Blackberry Bold out for a little while now and...

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PCworld
Very Good
Conclusion:The BlackBerry Bold delivers high-speed browsing and powerful messaging capabilities, and it represents a major step up in form and function over existing BlackBerry...

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Phone Arena
Very Good
Conclusion:In a nutshell, we do like the Bold. If you are looking for a BlackBerry phone, this one is probably the best you can get, with great business and good multimedia...

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MobileTech
Very Good
Conclusion:No doubt, it's bold, it's beautiful (whoever though we'd get to say that about a BlackBerry?) and it's laden with features like a high res display, fast CPU, GPS, WiFi,...

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Cnet
Very Good
HSDPA; Wi-Fi; GPS; Qwerty keypad; bright screen Camera could be better Unlike Palm, RIM has built up an impressive product portfolio that is made even better by the addition of the Bold. Aside from offering a plethora of features, the Bolds screen is one

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ZD Net
Very Good
Beautifully designed, Classleading QWERTY keyboard, Simple email setup, Excellent battery life Some included software, including the browser and maps, needs work, BlackBerry service accounts are expensive The Bold is what BlackBerry fans have been waiting

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Cnet
Very Good
Beautifully designed, Class-leading QWERTY keyboard, Simple email set-up, Excellent battery life Some included software, including the browser and maps, needs work, BlackBerry service accounts are expensive The Bold is what BlackBerry fans have been waiti

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ZD Net
Very Good
Superb screen and keyboard, HSDPA, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS, Good battery life Relatively bulky, Loose backplate on our review sample, 2megapixel camera, No frontfacing camera for video calls There is plenty of demand for smartphones that mix business and

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PCauthority
Very Good
RIM has finally fired its long awaited new weapon, in the most powerful Blackberry device to date that not only handles essential business communications but packs in enhanced entertainment features. No doubt Research In Motion has been cautiously watc...

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PCpro
Very Good
Not the sleekest smartphone, but an excellent screen, superb keyboard and brilliant battery life make it the best of the rest. Its Bold, boasts industrial design, has frets between the rows of its keys on the front. It seems that RIM has gone a...

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Yes, the device is big and this may put off consumers that insist on a phone that they can trouser without affecting their stride pattern. However, if you are happy to carry your smartphone in a bag, this is a device you wont be embarrassed to whip ...

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Stuff. TV
Very Good
Impressive build quality. Stunning half VGA display. Thumb-friendly QWERTY keyboard. Easy to set up and use push email. Features all the latest connectivity options. Integrated 3.5mm headphone socket ... Below average 2MP camera. Wide and hefty frame... T

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Vnunet
Very Good
Research in Motion (RIM) came into the VNUnet.com offices today to show off its latest model, the BlackBerry Bold. Its being marketed as an "aspirational" device, so this is definitely one for the senior executives - you wont be rolling this out acro...

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T3
Very Good
The new operating system, Super-fast 3G internet The measly 2.0-megapixel camera, Only 1GB of internal memory This smartphone will turn any businessman into a fashion-concious citizen

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Mobile Choice UK
Very Good
The BlackBerry Bold boasts a fabulous feature set, including HSDPA and A-GPS.... It’s not exactly pocket friendly.Look and Feel... It’s big but it’s also extremely clever. ...

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The highly anticipated BlackBerry 9000 Bold has finally arrived and it just might have been worth the wait. The Bold sports all the favorite features wanted on a...

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Conclusion:With a slick UI, responsive keyboard, and impressive display, the Bold is RIM's new number-one Blackberry.

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Digitaltrends
Very Good
In the end, various minor shortcomings aside, the Blackberry Bold is by far the sweetest smartphone RIM has created. If you’re hooked on so-called “crackberries” or...

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Cnet
Very Good
Conclusion:The bottom line: For those who waited, the RIM BlackBerry Bold won't disappoint. The Bold impresses with its brilliant display, enhanced productivity tools, and excellent...

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Abstract:Video Review: Chris Hardwick drops by the studio to tell us his impressions on the new BlackBerry Bold, how fancy the apps are and how it might just change your life....

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PCmag
Very Good
Luxurious feel. Beautiful, ultra-high-resolution screen. Integrated Office document editor. Solid camera.Web browser shows some rough edges. No mainstream IM client.Theres no doubt the BlackBerry Bold will win over the corporate crowd with its business fo

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Der aktuelle BlackBerry Bold kann als erstes Gerät von RIM auch mit HSDPA umgehen. GPS und Offboard-Navigation gibt´s beim Bold ebenfalls.

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Abstract:But phone has mediocre call quality, unimpressive cameraThe BlackBerry Bold 9000, Research In Motion Ltd.s formidable contender in the 3G market, has finally arrived. And though the Bold boasts a sleek design, a sharp display and high-speed conne

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Infosync
Very Good
We check out the coolest BlackBerry ever, the RIM BlackBerry Bold. So why was this love at first sight?

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Wired
Very Good
A Bold New Phone for a Brave New World The very name of the BlackBerry Bold hints of a whole new experience from Research In Motion, but the company is overselling things...

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As far as applications are concerned, the smart phone comes with WordToGo, PowerPointToGo, WordMole, and a couple other games.The Wi-fi connection (supporting a/b/g networks) is very much the same, and although it suggests on the website that it may "l...

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