BlackBerry, Pearl 8110 Red

Why get this

  • Email sent straight to your phone
  • Facebook preloaded for instant updates
  • GPS to find your way fast

Key features

  • Email
  • 1.0 - 2.0 megapixel
  • Built in GPS navigation

About this

The latest in celebrity chic, the über cool Pearl 8110 gives you the BlackBerry experience in a sleek and stylish package.

As you'd expect, the BlackBerry Pearl has email at its heart - so your messages arrive instantly. And Facebook is preloaded to receive updates from friends as soon as they post them online.

Designed for the VIP lifestyle, the Pearl comes packed with multimedia goodies. Download tracks onto the music player. Use the built-in GPS to find your way to the A-list party. Then get up close (and personal) with the 5x zoom camera.

All in all, the slender Pearl proves that brains and beauty do go together.

Features

  • Email
  • 1.0 - 2.0 megapixel
  • Built in GPS navigation
  • PC synchronisation
  • Bluetooth
  • Vodafone Find & Go
  • Memory card slot
  • Voice activated dialing
  • Mobile Internet
  • Camera / Video
  • Games included
  • MP3 player
  • Poly ring tones
  • Quadband
  • Built in flash
  • Video calling
  • Alarm clock
  • Calendar
  • Handsfree headset
  • 1GB memory card
  • Best for internet
  • GPRS
  • Video Recorder
  • Candy bar phones
  • Red

Specification

  • Data Support and Connectivity

    3G

    3G, or third generation gives you access to multimedia services, such as fast internet access, video-on-demand and video calls.

    No   HSDPA

    HSDPA, or High Speed Downlink Packet Access, is an update for 3G. Depending on circumstances, it could allow you to download data up to five times faster than standard 3G phones. HSDPA is sometimes referred to as 3.5G.

    No  
    GPRS

    GPRS, or General Packet Radio Service, gives you a connection to the mobile internet. This allows you to download data to your mobile phone, including games and pictures.

    Yes   Wi-Fi supported

    Wi-Fi allows you to connect to the internet or other network without cables. To connect, you will need to be in range of a Wi-Fi hotspot - perhaps in a café, at work or in your home.

    No  
    Bandwidths

    Triband phones can be used almost anywhere in the world - Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa and North America. Quadband phones can be used in all these places too - but can also be used in South America.

    Yes

    GSM 850/900/1800/1900

    Bluetooth

    BluetoothTM allows you to connect your mobile phones, PDAs, laptops and other portable devices without using a cable, up to 10 metres away.

    Yes  
    Infrared

    Infrared allows you to connect your mobile phone with other infrared devices, without using a cable. The two devices need to be close - typically just a few centimetres apart.

    No   Modem

    A modem lets you send and receives data using a phone network.

    No  
  • PC Synchronisation

    Contacts Yes   Contacts & calendar with outlook Yes  
    Lotus notes Yes   Apple mac No  
    Backup/restore my files items to/from PC No   Mass storage No  
    PC systems compatibility Yes

    Windows 2000, XP, Vista

    Calendar Yes  
  • Other

    Calendar Yes   Alarm clock Yes  
    Calculator Yes   Web browser Yes  
    Stopwatch/Timer No    
  • Navigation

    Built in GPS navigation

    GPS stands for Global Positioning System. It pinpoints your location using satellites which orbit the Earth. You need GPS to use features like Sat Nav.

    Yes   Vodafone Find & Go compatible

    Vodafone Find & Go is an electronic map which guides you from A to B. It uses GPS to find your position.

    Yes  
  • Specification

    Dimensions Yes

    107mm x 50mm x 14mm

    Screensize Yes

    1.5 X 1.65"

    Weight (g) Yes

    88g

    Phonebook memory Yes  
    Talk time Yes

    Up to 4 hours 30 mins

    Stand by time Yes

    Up to 336 hours

    Internal memory Yes

    20MB

    Memory card slot

    A memory card slot allows you to fit a memory card, boosting the memory capacity of your phone.

    Yes

    MicroSD

    Touch screen No   Qwerty keyboard No  
  • Calling and messaging

    Speed dialling Yes   Conference calling Yes  
    Call waiting/hold Yes   Call divert/transfer Yes  
    Vibrating alert Yes   Voice activated dialling

    Voice activated dialling allows you to call people from your phonebook by saying their name, instead of pressing keys.

    Yes  
    Voice activated commands No   Built-in speaker

    A built-in speaker lets you have a conversation without holding the phone to your ear. Its handy if you need to talk while your hands are busy  but its not safe to use while youre driving.

    Yes  
    SMS/MMS

    SMS, or Short Message Service, is another name for text messaging. MMS, or Multimedia Messaging Service, allows you to send and receive photographs on your phone.

    Yes   Picture and video Yes

    Picture only

    Predictive text

    Predictive text cuts the number of key presses you need to make while youre writing a text message.

    Yes   Record sound clips or memos Yes  
  • Internet and email

    Vodafone Mobile Internet

    Vodafone Mobile Internet lets you view websites on your mobile phone.

    Yes   Email Yes

    Webmail and enhanced email

  • Entertainment

    Games Yes   Supports java games and applications Yes  
    MP3 player

    An MP3 player turns your phone into a portable music player. MP3 files take up less space than the original tracks, which means you can carry more music on your phone.

    Yes   Poly ring tones

    Polyphonic ringtones sound close to the original track.

    Yes  
    Real tones

    Real tones are as close as to the original track as you can get on a phone.

    Yes   Stereo FM radio No  
    Dedicated music keys No   Preloaded java applications Yes

    Facebook application

    Other ring alerts Yes

    Music and recorded sound clips

    Mobile TV compatible

    Mobile TV lets you watch TV on your phone. The programmes are often personalised and interactive. Theyre also adapted to look good on a mobile phone.

    No  
  • Camera / Video

    Image resolution Yes

    2 Megapixel

    Camera anti-shake filter No  
    Camera autofocus No   Camera/video zoom Yes

    Camera & video up to x5

    Camera self timer No   Flash or light Yes

    Automatic

    Picture mode selection - Night mode/automatic etc Yes

    Sepia, Black and White

    Video calling

    Video calling lets you see who youre calling  and they can see you. Video calling only works with certain 3G phones.

    No  

What's in the box?

  • Phone and battery
  • Charger
  • Handsfree Headset
  • 1GB Memory card
  • USB Cable
  • User Guide
  • PC Software CD
  • Carry case

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