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    BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device

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    October 3, 2007
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      1BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device

      1

      The 8820 has a 320-by-240-pixel screen, and a trackball on the front panel replaces the familiar side scroll wheel.

      2BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – Side View

      2

      Measuring 4.49 by 2.60 by 0.55 inches, the 8820 weighs 4.73 ounces with the battery installed.

      3BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – Back View

      3

      The 8820s 1,400 mAhr battery is rated for 5 hours talk time or 22 days of standby. The 8820 also supports MicroSD expansion cards, which are installed underneath the battery co

      4BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – Radio Manager

      4

      Radios can be turned off individually or en masse.

      5BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – WLAN Site Survey

      5

      The WLAN survey tools ID all nearby WiFi networks and their signal strengths.

      6BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – WLAN Security

      6

      The Blackberry 8820 supports a full complement of enterprise-grade wireless security standards.

      7BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – Certificates

      7

      During tests, I could view and manage the devices root certificates, which will be helpful in applying enterprise wireless security.

      8BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – Push To Talk

      8

      THe PTT button is a little too sensitive, causing this screen to appear every time I picked up the device.

      9BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – GPS

      9

      Telenavs GPS software works great on the 8820.

      10BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – Poker

      10

      I wasted a lot of time on the subway playing Texas Hold Em.

      11BlackBerry 8820 Is a Dream Device – See More Slideshows Like This One!

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