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Blackberry Curve 8520 available in the UK

Cliff Saran
Monday 27 July 2009 02:26

The latestBlackberry Curve smartphone from Research in Motionis now available in the UK.

The BlackBerry Curve 8520 offers e-mail, messaging, social networking, music and entertainment.

The device provides access to social networking sites (including Facebook and MySpace) and features a full Qwerty keyboard. It also offers rich multimedia capabilities and access to music, games and other mobile applications for entertainment on the go, Rim said.

Key features

  • Full Qwerty keyboard and touch-sensitive optical trackpad
  • 256MByte Flash memory and a 512MHz next-generation processor
  • Voice-activated dialing, and Bluetooth (2.0) support
  • 2 megapixel digital camera with zoom and video recording
  • Ability to synchronise music from iTunes or Windows Media Player
  • Access to BlackBerry App World
  • BlackBerry® Internet Service support for access to up to 10 supported e-mail accounts
  • Expandable memory via hot swappable microSD/SDHC memory card slot,
  • Built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
  • Quad-band world phone: EGDE/GPRS/GSM (850/900/1800/1900MHz)

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