Features

Thinnest and Lightest Full-QWERTY BlackBerry Smartphone

A sleek new twist on a classic style. You can keep your finger on the pulse of what's important to you with the BlackBerry® Curve™ 8900 smartphone.

The striking 480x360-pixel screen offers up crisp on-the-go video, images, text, maps and more. With a refined design, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphone is an easy-to-use device that delivers expanded functionality and reliable results.

Fits in Your Hand, Like it Fits in Your Life. Perfectly

Balance work, life and everything in between with the BlackBerry® Curve™ 8900 smartphone.

Specifications

-Camera (3.2 MP)
-Wi-Fi® Support
-Built-in GPS
-Enhanced Media Player
-Video Recording
-BlackBerry® Maps
-Wireless Email
-Organizer
-Browser
-Phone
-Corporate Data Access
-SMS/MMS

Size and Weight

Height:
4.29 inches (109 mm)

Width:
2.36 inches (60 mm)

Depth:
0.53 inches (13.5 mm)

Weight:
3.87 ounces (109.9 grams)

Battery & Battery Life

-Battery: 1400 mAHr removable/rechargeable cryptographic lithium cell
-Talk Time: 5.5 hours
-Standby Time: 356 hours

Display

-High resolution 480x360 pixel color display
-Transmissive TFT LCD
-Supports over 65,000 colors
-Screen Size: 2.44 inches (diagonally measured)

Camera & Video Recording

-Camera: 3.2 MP camera (JPEG Encoding) with Auto focus, Image stabilization, Flash and 2X Digital Zoom
-Video Camera: Normal Mode: 240x180 pixel, MMS Mode: 176x144 pixel

GPS & BlackBerry Maps

-Assisted and autonomous GPS enabled
-Learn more about GPS capabilities
-Learn more about BlackBerry Maps

Data Input & Navigation

-35 key backlit QWERTY keyboard
-Trackball located on front face of device, ESC key to the right, Menu to the left
-Dedicated Keys: Send, End, Mute, Lock, VAD (user customizable), 2-stage camera (user customizable), 2x volume/zoom
-User Interface: Intuitive icons and menus

Voice Input & Output

-Integrated speaker and microphone, Hands-free headset capable, Bluetooth® headset capable, Integrated Hands-Free Speakerphone
-Rating for hearing aids (PDF): M3 (in cellular bands only)

Media Player

-Video Format Support: XviD (MPEG4 Advance Simple Profile), H.263, WMV3
-Audio Format Support: .3gp, WAV, MIDI, AMR-NB, G711u/A, GSM610, PCM, MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA9/10 Standard/Pro


Ringtones & Notifications

-Ringtones: .3gp, WAV, MIDI, AMR-NB, G711u/A, GSM610, PCM, MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA9/10 Standard/Pro
-Notifications: Tone, vibrate, on-screen or LED indicator; notification options are user configurable

Bluetooth

-Bluetooth v2.0 + EDR; Headset, Handsfree, Serial Port Profile, Stereo Audio (A2DP/AVCRP), SIM Access Profile and Dial-up Networking supported


Keyboard security

-Password protection
-Keyboard lock
-Sleep (standby) mode

Wi-Fi

-802.11b/g enabled
-Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications: WPA/WPA2 Personal and Enterprise, WMM, -WMM Power Save, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
-Cisco CCX certification planned
-Wi-Fi access to BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
-Wi-Fi access to BlackBerry® Internet Server
-Direct IP web browsing over Wi-Fi
-Support for UMA/GAN

Wireless Networks

-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