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RIM BlackBerry Torch (9800) Phone (AT&T) |
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Release Date:
Q3 2010
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Released for AT&T, the BlackBerry Torch (9800) is completely redesigned with a touch screen display, slide-out keyboard and optical trackpad. It also runs RIM's new BlackBerry 6 OS for a redesigned interface and new features such as a new browser with tabs and pinch-to-zoom functions and access to Facebook and Twitter with Social Feeds. A universal search lets users look for everything on the smartphone at once -- even on the Web. The Torch also has a built-in 5.0-megapixel camera, GPS and Wi-Fi connectivity, high-speed HSDPA Internet and 4GB of internal storage plus an additional 4GB memory card... [ Continue reading RIM BlackBerry Torch (9800) Review]
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- All-in-one design with a high-resolution touch screen and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard with an optical trackpad
- New BlackBerry 6 OS for a more integrated and fluid interface
- Enhanced Web browsing with pinch and zoom, tabs that swap between pages and more
- Overhauled multimedia features with 8GB of memory
- Social feeds bring friends from Facebook and Twitter to the home screen
- Integrated 5.0-megapixel camera with continuous auto-focus, flash and video recording
Consumers interested in the RIM BlackBerry Torch (9800) also considered these cell phones: |
Technical |
| Network: |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / UMTS 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Form Factor: |
Slide / BlackBerry OS v6.0 |
| Dimensions: |
111 x 62 x 15 mm |
| Weight: |
161 g |
| Antenna: |
Internal |
| Navigation: |
QWERTY Keypad / Trackpad |
| Battery Type: |
1300 mAh Li-Ion |
| Talk Time: |
5.5 hours |
| Standby Time: |
18 days |
| Memory: |
512.0 MB |
| Expandable Memory: |
microSD / TransFlash |
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Safety |
| Radiation (SAR): |
(0.91 W/kg) |
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Imaging |
| Main Screen: |
TFT (Accelerometer / Proximity Sensor / Ambient Light Sensor)
65,000 colors (360 x 480 px) |
| External Screen: |
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| Camera: |
5.0 MP / Flash / 2X Zoom / Auto-Focus / Image Stabilization / Geotagging / Video Recorder |
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Audio |
| MP3 Player: |
AT&T Mobile Music (MP3 / AAC / AAC+ / eAAC+ / WMA) |
| FM Radio: |
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| Speakerphone: |
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Multimedia |
| Wallpapers: |
360 x 480 px |
| Screen Savers: |
360 x 480 px |
| Ring Tones: |
32 chord / MP3 |
| Themes: |
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| Games: |
BlackBerry App World |
| Streaming Multimedia: |
AT&T Video (MPEG-4 / H.263 / H.264 / WMV3) |
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Messaging |
| SMS: |
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| EMS: |
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| MMS: |
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| Email: |
POP3 / IMAP4 / SMTP / Microsoft Exchange / Lotus Domino |
| Chat: |
AOL / ICQ / Windows Live / Yahoo |
| Predictive Text: |
SureType |
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Applications |
| Phonebook Capacity: |
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| Calendar: |
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| To-Do List: |
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| WAP: |
2.0 (BlackBerry Browser) |
| Voice Commands: |
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| Calculator: |
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Connectivity |
| Bluetooth: |
2.1 (A2DP / AVRCP / DUN / HFP / HSP / SPP) |
| Infrared Port: |
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| High-Speed Data: |
HSDPA |
| Wi-Fi: |
802.11 b/g/n |
| GPS: |
AT&T Navigator / BlackBerry Maps |
| PC Sync: |
USB 2.0 |
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More Information |
| Website: |
Product Website |
| Discussion: |
Smartphone / PDA Forum |
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Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:44 pm | By
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion today reported a 40 percent surge in earnings, topping expectations but failing to quell growing concerns that the company is growing reliant on international sales to cover its waning competitive edge.
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Mon Nov 08, 2010 7:49 am | By
AT&T today introduced new versions of the BlackBerry Torch -- in red and white colors -- for a reduced price of $100 with a two-year contract.
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Mon Nov 01, 2010 11:14 am | By
Google's Android operating system has increased its lead over BlackBerry and iPhone in the U.S., based on the strength of high-profile mobile phone launches, according research firm NPD Group.
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Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:59 am | By
Starbucks is extending a mobile payments test run to 300 stores in New York, allowing customers to pay for purchases with their iPhone and BlackBerry devices.
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Fri Oct 08, 2010 8:35 am | By
AT&T has increased its "early upgrade pricing," the fee it charges customers to upgrade their smartphones before the end of their contracts, to $200 from $75.
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 12:54 pm | By
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion reported a boost in profits this past quarter, despite increased competition and fewer new subscribers in the U.S. market.
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Tue Aug 03, 2010 12:47 pm | By
AT&T plans to sell the BlackBerry Torch, Research in Motion's first touch screen device with a slide-out keyboard, which also runs its revamped operating system, on August 12 for $200 with a two-year contract.
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