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Visit RIM Storefront Tweet Find Coverage: Release Date: Q2 2008 Released For: Sprint - Discontinued Verizon - Discontinued Released for Sprint and Verizon Wireless, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 is backed by high-speed EV-DO broadband connectivity. Offered in a liquid silver-colored finish with chrome highlights, smooth edges and soft curves, the Curve 8330 is small and light, integrating rich multimedia capabilities such as email, phone, organizer, camera, video recorder, Internet access, supported mobile streaming and GPS capabilities. The BlackBerry Curve 8330 is supported by BlackBerry Internet Service that gives users access to up to 10 supported POP3 and IMAP personal and corporate email accounts.

• Integrated 2.0-megapixel camera with 5x digital zoom, built-in flash, self-portrait mirror and full-screen viewfinder
• Media player with search capabilities, full-screen video playback, stereo Bluetooth support (A2DP/AVRCP), 3.5mm full-size stereo headset jack and dedicated volume controls - supports MP3, AAC, WAV, WMA audio and MPEG4, H.263 and WMV video formats
• High-performance HTML browser for visiting favorite Web sites while on the go
• User interface with an easy-to-use trackball, dedicated 'menu' and 'escape' keys, and context-sensitive menus that make navigation feel instinctive and fast
• Full QWERTY keyboard for easy text entry
• Large, ultra-bright 320 x 240 px color display for vibrant imagery
• Light-sensing technology that automatically optimizes the screen, trackball and keyboard lighting for indoor, outdoor and dark environments
• Email and memo spell-checking available in various languages including English, French, Italian, German and Spanish
• Phone features with Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD), dedicated 'send', 'end' and 'mute' keys, noise-cancellation technology to offset background noise, a low-distortion speakerphone for hands-free conversations, and Bluetooth support for hands-free use with headsets, car kits and Bluetooth peripherals
• Call management features such as smart dialing, conference calling, speed dialing and call forwarding
• BlackBerry Maps, a mapping application that provides customers with driving directions
• Expandable memory storage via microSD expansion slot
• BlackBerry Internet Service support allowing access to up to 10 supported email accounts, including most popular ISP email accounts such as Yahoo!, AOL and Gmail
• BlackBerry Enterprise Server support tightly integrated with IBM Lotus Domino, Microsoft Exchange, and Novell GroupWise, and featuring IT policy controls for IT departments to manage usage and deployments

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Technical
Network:	CDMA 800 / 1900
Form Factor:	Block / BlackBerry OS v4.5
Dimensions:	107 x 60 x 16 mm
Weight:	111 g
Antenna:	Internal
Navigation:	Trackball / QWERTY Keypad
Battery Type:	1100 mAh Li-Ion
Talk Time:	4.3 hours
Standby Time:	11 days
Memory:	64.0 MB
Expandable Memory:	microSD / TransFlash
Safety
Radiation (SAR):	(1.54 W/kg)
Imaging
Main Screen:	STN / Light Sensing Technology 65,000 colors (320 x 240 px)
External Screen:
Camera:	2.0 MP / Flash / 5X Zoom / Video Recorder
Audio
MP3 Player:	Sprint Music Store / VCAST Music
FM Radio:
Speakerphone:
Push-To-Talk:
Multimedia
Wallpapers:	320 x 240 px
Screen Savers:	320 x 240 px
Ring Tones:	MP3
Themes:
Games:	J2ME
Streaming Multimedia:	Sprint TV / VCAST Video
Messaging
SMS:
EMS:
MMS:
Email:	POP3 / IMAP4 / SMTP / Microsoft Exchange / Lotus Domino
Chat:	AOL / Google / ICQ / Windows Live / Yahoo
Predictive Text:	SureType
Applications
Phonebook Capacity:
Calendar:
To-Do List:
WAP:	2.0 (BlackBerry Browser)
Voice Commands:
Calculator:
Connectivity
Bluetooth:	2.0 (A2DP / AVRCP / HFP / HSP)
Infrared Port:
High-Speed Data:	cdma2000 1xEV-DO
Wi-Fi:
GPS:	BlackBerry Maps / Sprint Navigation / VZ Navigator
PC Sync:
More Information
Website:	Product Website
Discussion:	Smartphone / PDA Forum

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