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Talk time: 4, standby time: 384, Camera: No, 134 gram, WAP, GPRS More product info

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Expert rating: 3.9 / 5.0  15 Expert reviews

     
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Based on 15 expert reviews, the average rating for Blackberry 8700c is 3.9/5. Expert Reviews for Mobile Phones are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below.

 
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alaTest Title:

Review summary of BlackBerry 8700c

(30/06/08)
Summary: Read the full review
Verdict: Experts rate this product 81/100 and users 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 182811 other Cellular Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 78/100 = Good.
Country: US
78.0 / 100.0
Testwinner Title:

Blackberry 8700c

(04/08/06)
Summary: 1 expert has reviewed the Blackberry 8700c, giving it an average score of 75 out of 100... Read the full review
Country: UK
75.0 / 100.0
I4U Title:

Blackberry 8700c

(05/07/06)
Summary: Blackberrys are not toys. You will not find a Blackberry with a digital camera. You will not find a Blackberry that plays back music. Blackberrys are serious devices that are designed to keep peo... Read the full review
Country: US
8.5
Mobile Gazette Title:

BlackBerry 8700 - BlackBerries Everywhere

(03/04/06)
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Verdict: Our first glimpse of the BlackBerry 8700 series was last year, with the8700cfor the US Cingular network. Since then, the BlackBerry's manufacturers RIM have successfully pushed out variants of the 8700 into many major markets. Although primarily sold as the8700g, there are also network specific versions for Rogers of Canada (8700c),
Country: US
N/A
CNET.com Title:

RIM BlackBerry 8700c (AT&T)

(06/12/05)
Summary: Armed with an Intel processor and EDGE support, the RIM BlackBerry 8700c offers mobile professionals a winning package of performance, productivity, and design. Read the full review
Country: US
8.0 / 10.0
Mobile Gazette Title:

BlackBerry 8700 / 8700c

(01/11/05)
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Verdict: The BlackBerry 8700c is the first handset available in Research in Motion's (RIM) new range of Intel-based smartphones. The 8700c is available exclusively on the Cingular network in the US, but other variants should follow in 2006 on other networks worldwide.
Country: US
N/A
PC Advisor Title:

RIM BlackBerry 8700g


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Verdict: Strong email and browser features, helpful memo lists and the speakerphone function are the BlackBerry 8700g's key strengths. These, combined with a reduced-size qwerty keypad and the familiar scrollwheel, along with the ability to load extra apps, make this a solid business communications tool.
Country: UK
4.0 / 5.0
Stuff.tv Title:

Blackberry 8700


Summary: If mobile email is your priority, you can't beat the Blackberry... Read the full review
Verdict: The best for email-on-the-go ¿ but not much cop at anything else
Country: UK
4.0 / 5.0
Pocket-lint.co.uk Title:

Broadband?


Summary: Read the full review
Pros: ; Great screen, excellent keyboard and easy to use service
Cons: ; It’s a big beast, so surely there’s room for a camera and a memory expansion slot
Country: UK
8.0 / 10.0
Vnunet Title:

Review: BlackBerry 8700g


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Country: UK
N/A
Brighthand Title:

RIM Blackberry 8700 Review


Summary: Research In Motion's Blackberry email devices are enjoying quite the boom these days, on par with Palm's Treo smartphones. Brighthand's chief reviewer, Adama D. Brown, took a look at RIM's latest cellular-wireless handheld to see how it stacks up against the competition. Read the full review
Country: US
N/A
Globetechnology Title:

BlackBerry 8700r


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Verdict: A quantum leap forward in performance, and few new features, which explain its tremendous popularity.
Pros: ; The BlackBerry 's success is due to two things: e-mail and telephone service, and it does both very well. Beautiful screen, slimmer shape, faster Web browsing.
Cons: ; The price.
Country: US
N/A
PCWorld.com Title:

RIM BlackBerry 8700g


Summary: This device is more consumer-oriented than most BlackBerry model, but it still lacks a camera. Read the full review
Pros: ; Adds support for consumer IM networks; Excellent e-mail and messaging device
Cons: ; Lacks a camera
Country: US
79.0 / 100.0
Globetechnology Title:

BlackBerry 8700


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Country: US
N/A
PCWorld.com Title:

RIM BlackBerry 8700c


Summary: This PDA/cell phone is a stellar messaging device that works well as a phone, too. Read the full review
Pros: ; Stellar e-mail and messaging device; Supports Cingular's fast EDGE network
Cons: ; Lacks a camera; Doesn't support consumer IM clients
Country: US
73.0 / 100.0

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