There is an additional family member to Verizon Wireless today because Blackberry Curve 8530 is now available. The smartphone will offer you a 2.5-inch display, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, a 3.5mm headphone jack, BlackBerry OS 5.0 and all the regular Verizon services you’ve gotten used to. The smartphone will be available for $199.99 after a $100 online discount and a two-year new contract.
Experience the BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone
Features
- Dual–band 800/1900 MHz CDMA/EV–DO Rev 0 networks
- 256MB Flash Memory, 128MB RAM
- BlackBerry® Device Software v5.0 Integrated Email, Phone, SMS, Browser, Calendar, Address Book, and additional organizer applications
- English, French and Spanish language support
- BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) — add up to 11 email addresses to the BIS, including 10 supported email accounts and one BlackBerry email account
- BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) — works to provide functionality such as single mailbox integration, remote address book look–up and more (1 email address)
- Display: Clear, High Resolution, 2.5″ (dia.) color display TFT LCD (320×240 pixel). Supports over 65k colors
- Full Backlit QWERTY Keyboard w/Trackpad Navigation
- microSD™ memory card support: up to 16GB
- 2.0 Megapixel Camera, 5x Digital Zoom and Video Capture
- Integrated speaker and microphone, Hands–free headset capable (3.5mm 4 Pole)
- BlackBerry Media Player
- Bluetooth® Supported profiles: Headset (HSP), Hands–free (HFP), Serial Port (SPP), Dial–up Networking (DUN), Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP) and Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). OBEX Profiles: PBAP.
- WiFi Ready (802.11 b/g)
- Ring Tones: 32 Polyphonic + vibrate (MIDI, SP–MIDI, MP3, WAV)
- Text, Picture and Video Messaging (MMS)
- VZ Navigatorsm for spoken turn–by–turn directions
- Stand–alone and Assisted GPS
- Visual Voice Mail capable
- Mobile Broadband Connect capable (Windows only)
- Instant Messaging applications for BlackBerry
- Social Networking for BlackBerry
- V CAST Music with Rhapsody® (subscription, wireless and PC downloads)
- V CAST Video on Demand capable
- BlackBerry App World Support
- Device protection and keyboard lock
- SAR Info – 1.31 w/kg for ear; 0.66 w/kg for body
- Hearing Aid Compatibility = M4/T4
- Total Equipment Coverage is Available
Specifications
* Dimensions: 4.29″ (H) x 2.36″ (W) x 0.55″ (D)
* Weight: Approximately 3.7 oz. including Battery
* Standard Lithium Battery (1150 mAh)
* Usage: Up to 270 minutes of talk time OR
* Standby: Up to 252 hours
* 2.0 Megapixel Camera
* Trackpad Navigation
* microSD™ Memory Expansion Slot (up to 16GB)
* Premium HTML Web Browser
* Bluetooth® Stereo Support*
* Wi–Fi Ready
* GPS
* TTY Compatible
* Hearing Aid Compatibility = M4/T4
* Meets FCC SAR limit. Manufacturer’s highest FCC reported SAR 1.31 W/kg at ear, 0.66 W/kg on body. Actual SAR may vary.
*The RIM BlackBerry® 8530 supports the following Bluetooth profiles: Headset (HSP), Hands–free (HFP), Serial Port (SPP), Dial–up Networking (DUN), Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP) and Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). OBEX Profiles: PBAP.
* Lithium Ion Battery (1150 mAh)
* BlackBerry Folding Blade Charger
* USB Data Cable
* Quick Reference Guide
* Documentation Kit (including BlackBerry User Tools CD)
* View Email and Attachments
* VZ Navigatorsm with turn–by–turn directions
* V CAST Music with Rhapsody® (subscription, wireless and PC downloads)
* V CAST Video on Demand
* Mobile Broadband Connect Capable
* Visual Voice Mail
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