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RIM kicked off the whole push email thing, when only pin-striped business types owned its oversized handsets. Now that everyone is muscling in on its territory, though, it's having to put a lot more effort into its hardware. And with the BlackBerry Bol...
Brilliant ergonomics and admirable ease of use make this a great choice for those who need business email on the move...
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Of the three top smartphones that we have covered so far (Apple iPhone 3G, HTC Touch HD and the Nokia E71) none come from such a prestigious background as the Bold. Although ‘Blackberry’ only became mainstream in 2002 they did so in style soon winning...
Blackberry really have produced a worthy addition to the Blackberry name with this phone which combines wonderful ergonomics with a beautiful design and an array of practical features. It’s versatility will suit business and home purposes alike and...
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wired.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:55
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The very name of the BlackBerry Bold hints of a whole new experience from Research In Motion, but the company is overselling things a bit. In truth, BlackBerry vets will find that the Bold is really nothing more than a solid — if long overdue — upgrade...
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whatmobile.net Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:55
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Getting email on the move is all the rage these days. As Nokia ships the E71, Apple is hoping to get in with the corporates with the iPhone, thanks to its newly added support for push email.While I’ve got no doubt people would love an iPhone as a work...
The latest addition to the BlackBerry family is by far the most impressive email device we’ve seen for a long time. While the Nokia E71 has the power of Series 60 behind it, with plenty of choice when it comes to additional applications and features...
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itreviews.com Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:55
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The Bold is the best QWERTY-keyboarded BlackBerry to date. With a neat new interface design and excellent keyboard it has the staples professionals need, alongside a host of features that consumers might also enjoy. Research In Motion - BlackBerry Bol...
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BlackBerry Bold review T he company behind the BlackBerry is Research in Motion (RIM). The first BlackBerry phone was launched in 1999 and since then, several nice models have appeared on the market. Research in Motion used to aim mainly at the corpora...
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Like most people Im very aware of the existence of Research In Motion (RIM) and their BlackBerry products. This is the first time Ive used one in anger, and Im pleased to say its not all hype!...
Ive not found anything that I dont like on the BlackBerry. Its pretty compact for a smart-phone without putting size above everything else. It has about every kind of connectivity you could want. I especially appreciated the thought thats gone int...
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techradar.com Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:56
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The BlackBerry is traditionally a business tool. The Pearl and Curve devices were the first steps in bringing the BlackBerry out of the office and into the hands and pockets of a wider audience. The Bold goes further while retaining the mobile email-base...
Great keyboard, Excellent styling, User-friendly interface, Impressive connectivity...
Basic camera...
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digitalversus.com Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:56
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The arrival of the latest Blackberry has been eagerly anticipated for several months: how can yet another smartphone compete on an increasingly competitive market where even more phones seem to be aimed at an ever wider audience?The Bold should have no...
Simple, clear interface, Excellent navigation controls, Great battery life, IM services builtin, Top quality screen...
Larger than most other smartphones, Lacks some multimedia functions found elsewhere...
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As Matt mentioned earlier RIM released their new baby, the Blackberry 9000 Bold and this seems to be a popular choice among the Blackberry fans. When I was asked to review this handset I jumped at the opportunity, simply because I had never used one be...
I have to admit that my opinion has been changed and Im now more than willing to look outside the HTC world for a phone. If asked would I like one of these to own I would say yes. The experience I had with this handset is one I never thought I would...
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gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:56
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The Blackberry Bold comes in an elegant black design with brilliant display. This smartphone was designed for optimum performance with its built-in Wi-Fi allowing users to check emails, IM, mobile streaming and connect to the Internet. Enjoy clear imag...
is as explained above - fantastic for email.
Most youtube vids do not require the lovely screen - so you've got a nice screen, but most content I get is just poor quality. So the screen is wasted. The add on downloadable apps are nearly all rubbish - not worth your the time to download - the bet...
The Bold continues BlackBerry's tradition of superb text/email-based mobiles, but now it's got HSDPA, GPS, a superb screen and - above all in style! If it wasn't for the two-meg camera we could have been looking at top marks.Best offers for th...
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zdnet.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:56
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There is plenty of demand for smartphones that mix business and consumer features, particularly from SMEs. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 is a very good attempt at satisfying both markets.
Superb screen and keyboard, HSDPA, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS, Good battery life...
Relatively bulky, Loose backplate on our review sample, 2megapixel camera, No frontfacing camera for video calls...
There is plenty of demand for smartphones that mix business and consumer features, particularly from SMEs. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 is a very good attempt at satisfying both markets...
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3g.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:56
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Yes, the device is big and this may put off consumers that insist on a phone that they can trouser without affecting their stride pattern. However, if you are happy to carry your smartphone in a bag, this is a device you wont be embarrassed to whip...
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Its certainly a stylish looker: all black and chrome with splashes of red for the keyboard numbers. Its appearance is smooth enough so you dont look like a sad office drone the moment you unleash it from the bundled leather pouch. RIMs BlackBerry B...
The BlackBerry Bold is a beautiful combination of understated elegance and top-notch practicality, though with a price to match its classy looks. Its still ahead in practical terms of business pretenders like the iPhone and the HTC Pro, and even thou...
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Before the iPhone came along, Research In Motion (RIM) had the final say on smartphones with its legendary BlackBerry range of mobiles. Since the iPhone arrived on the scene, the market for smartphones has exploded. Moving way beyond the enterprise ter...
Vibrant and vivid high resolution screen, great keyboard, well designed interface, fast Web browser, effective email and text messaging...
Lacks Mac software, scroll ball isnt as good as the iPhones touch screen interface...
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The eagerly awaited BlackBerry Bold 9000 continues RIMs legacy for qwerty smartphones - and may be its best yet. So here it is; the most anticipated BlackBerry handset to date. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 is a quad-band handset with both HSDPA (high s...
As you may have guessed, we were impressed with this gorgeous smartphone. Often, when a device has been promised for some time, the hype leads to expectations that cant be met. Not so the BlackBerry Bold: in common with its rival, the iPhone 3G, its...
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itpro.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:58
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There are still some question marks over the buggy, but drastically improved web browser and a slight concern over the build quality of the battery cover, but otherwise RIM has delivered a long-overdue return to form with a device that will delight lon...
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T3.com Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:58
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Research In Motions first 3G internet-capable BlackBerry has landed in our sweaty little palms after months of previews and slobbering-sessions, allowing us to get all intimate on its Bold little case. With an all-new look to the operating system, i...
The new operating system, Super-fast 3G internet...
The measly 2.0-megapixel camera, Only 1GB of internal memory...
This smartphone will turn any businessman into a fashion-concious citizen...
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If you are a BlackBerry user looking to upgrade and want the keyboard this wont do you wrong.
Screen, 3G, Keyboard, interface, GPS, Features...
Browser not great, Large form factor...
If you are a BlackBerry user looking to upgrade and want the keyboard this wont do you wrong...
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It's 'Bold', boasts 'industrial design', has 'frets' between the rows of its keys on the front. It seems that RIM has gone all Apple on us with the launch of its latest flagship smartphone. The Bold (also known as the 9000) follows major launches from...
Not the sleekest smartphone, but an excellent screen, superb keyboard and brilliant battery life make it the best of the rest...
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pz10.com Updated:
2011-07-30 15:34:58
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There we go folks, its a BlackBerry grand slam at the arena and were set for another ride with RIMs finest. We guess this here Berry is neither Curve-hot nor Storm-inventive but its Bold enough to say little and do much. Even without being the late...
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RIM kicked off the whole push email thing, when only pin-striped business types owned its oversized handsets. Now that everyone is muscling in on its territory, though, it’s having to put a lot more effort into its hardware.And with the BlackBerry Bold...
Brilliant ergonomics and admirable ease of use make this a great choice for those who need business email on the move...
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It’s ‘Bold’, boasts ‘industrial design’ and has ‘frets’ between the rows of its keys on the front. It seems that RIM has gone all Apple on us with the launch of its latest flagship smartphone. The Bold (also known as the 9000 series) follows major laun...
Not the sleekest smartphone, but the screen, keyboard and battery life are all superb...
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gadgetguy.com.au Updated:
2011-11-06 16:15:49
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Alex KidmanThe BlackBerry has long been know as a serious business machine, and if you wanted a slimmer, more sensuous model you had to go for the Pearl, which lacked a full keyboard.The Bold 9000 is the mid-point between the older, chunkier models an...
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hereshow.ca Updated:
2011-11-06 16:15:49
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if you're a speed-demon who surfs the Web often on your phone, you're better off getting the Bold. The Bold might also be a better option if you have large hands or thumbs...
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Dont let anyone tell you the new BlackBerry Bold is an "iPhone killer". They belong to two entirely different classes of smartphone. In the case of the BlackBerry, this means a smartphone that puts mobile email front and centre. And email, either bei...
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Zdnet.com.au Updated:
2011-11-06 16:15:51
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The Bold is what BlackBerry fans have been waiting for. Its feature-rich and sharply designed, let down in small measure by some cumbersome software. DesignFirstly, a note to all our CrackBerrys friends: relax, its still huge. BlackBerry manufacturer...
Beautifully designed, Classleading QWERTY keyboard, Simple email setup, Excellent battery life...
Some included software, including the browser and maps, needs work, BlackBerry service accounts are expensive...
The Bold is what BlackBerry fans have been waiting for. Its feature-rich and sharply designed, let down in small measure by some cumbersome software.
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The hotly anticipated BlackBerry Bold is finally here and were extremely impressed. RIMs latest device aims to end the idea that BlackBerrys are only for corporate users. To this end it offers a stunning display, a redesigned interface and a wealth o...
Design, display, QWERTY keyboard, user interface, voice quality, Wi-Fi, HSDPA-capable...
Mediocre camera, questionable battery life...
The Bold is by far the best BlackBerry yet and has very few flaws. A refreshing new interface, outstanding display and reasonable multimedia features are just some of what it has to offer. Most importantly, this superb device is great for both enterpr...
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Ever owned a mobile so powerful it feels like you’re carrying an extra brain? The BlackBerry Bold is one such phone, combining Wi-Fi, 3G and a full QWERTY keyboard in a surprisingly slick, black case, whilst maintaining that which made BlackBerry so ad...
Punchy, bright screen. Still best for email.
Too wide for comfy or nonstupidlooking calling...
The fastest, coolest and most effective BlackBerry to date. This is almost the perfect business device.Ever owned a mobile so powerful it feels like you’re carrying an extra brain? The BlackBerry Bold is one such phone, combining Wi-Fi, 3G and a ful...
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pcworld.co.nz Updated:
2014-01-03 18:47:42
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The term Crackberry was coined with good reason, though you’re probably wondering what berries have to do with cocaine? Well, it’s the addiction I’m getting at. You see, the Blackberry smartphone came to earn its Crackberry nickname through the fer...
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Video review: The best Blackberry yet and a great smartphone. Only the camera lets it down...
Impressive build quality. Stunning half VGA display. Thumb-friendly QWERTY keyboard. Easy to set up and use push email. Features all the latest connectivity options. Integrated 3.5mm headphone socket...
Below average 2MP camera. Wide and hefty frame...
The best Blackberry yet and a great smartphone. Only the camera lets it down...
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recombu.com Updated:
2014-04-02 02:40:39
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Sticking to what it does best, the BlackBerry Bold 9000 is designed for email on the go and comes packed with features. While many smart phone fans are running to the touchscreen hills, the Bold offers a strong alternative.What we likeThe Bold 9000's s...
RIM has packed all of its experience into the Bold and it shows. A good screen and keypad tie together a fantastic phone. We recommend this for work and play but warn you that it's not small, the camera isn't great and there's no fancy touchscreen.Like...
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At the end of this review we can confirm our initial observation. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 comes to crown the company efforts in the recent years, coming as close as possible to the ultimate business tool. The handset offers a remarkable display, a gr...
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ld2.ciol.com Updated:
2016-11-24 11:08:12
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The BlackBerry Bold is curvier than the Curve, with the sharpest display in the business-the iPhone's resolution, in half the size. As you'd expect from a BlackBerry, it excels in usability, email, and enterprise features, but doesn't make it to...
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firstpost.com Updated:
2016-11-24 11:08:12
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In many ways the Blackberry is perhaps the only "locked ecosystem" business model outside Apples media players thats worked so well. Despite facing a crippling lawsuit only a couple of years ago, RIM has grown from strength to strength and only emerg...
Elegant and stylish design, Decent camera, Great sound from the audio player, Biz functions work without a hitch, DivX, XviD, WMV video file playback...
Phone mic doesnt work when normal earphones are connected, MicroSD card removal is a problem, Maps are not preloaded, No onboard PDF file reader, Battery life is average...
The price of the BlackBerry Bold 9000 is rather steep at around Rs 35,000. Its locked in to Vodafone, Airtel, and Reliance, so BPL users are out. Although the handset is capable of functioning really well in terms of RIM’s primary business services...
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techtree.com Updated:
2016-11-24 11:08:12
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Finally after a long wait the Blackberry 9000 arrived in our Test Labs and I was glad I could now spend more time with this phone. After clearing out the issues between them and the government, RIM was able to bring life to their range of Blackberry h...
Great Looks, Good Build, Great Screen, Comfortable QWERTY keypad, DiVX/XviD playback, Good Battery Life, WiFi, Video Recording, Audio.
2MP camera, Expensive.
The Blackberry Bold 9000 sells for Rs. 34,990 with a 1-year warranty. The phone is currently being sold through Blackberry network partners Airtel, Vodafone, BPL etc. Now more than just buying the phone, it would be ideal if you check which of them is...
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Of the three top smartphones that we have covered so far (Apple iPhone 3G, HTC Touch HD and the Nokia E71) none come from such a prestigious background as the Bold. Although ‘Blackberry’ only became mainstream in 2002 they did so in style soon winning...
Blackberry really have produced a worthy addition to the Blackberry name with this phone which combines wonderful ergonomics with a beautiful design and an array of practical features. It’s versatility will suit business and home purposes alike and...
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The eagerly awaited BlackBerry Bold 9000 continues RIMs legacy for qwerty smartphones - and may be its best yet. So here it is; the most anticipated BlackBerry handset to date. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 is a quad-band handset with both HSDPA (high s...
As you may have guessed, we were impressed with this gorgeous smartphone. Often, when a device has been promised for some time, the hype leads to expectations that cant be met. Not so the BlackBerry Bold: in common with its rival, the iPhone 3G, its...
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RIM kicked off the whole push email thing, when only pin-striped business types owned its oversized handsets. Now that everyone is muscling in on its territory, though, it’s having to put a lot more effort into its hardware.And with the BlackBerry Bold...
Brilliant ergonomics and admirable ease of use make this a great choice for those who need business email on the move...
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It’s ‘Bold’, boasts ‘industrial design’ and has ‘frets’ between the rows of its keys on the front. It seems that RIM has gone all Apple on us with the launch of its latest flagship smartphone. The Bold (also known as the 9000 series) follows major laun...
Not the sleekest smartphone, but the screen, keyboard and battery life are all superb...
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The hotly anticipated BlackBerry Bold is finally here and were extremely impressed. RIMs latest device aims to end the idea that BlackBerrys are only for corporate users. To this end it offers a stunning display, a redesigned interface and a wealth o...
Design, display, QWERTY keyboard, user interface, voice quality, Wi-Fi, HSDPA-capable...
Mediocre camera, questionable battery life...
The Bold is by far the best BlackBerry yet and has very few flaws. A refreshing new interface, outstanding display and reasonable multimedia features are just some of what it has to offer. Most importantly, this superb device is great for both enterpr...
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