Pearl™ 8100

Overview

The BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8100 smartphone is one of the world’s smallest smartphones and packs all of the power you expect from a BlackBerry® smartphone. It comes complete with digital camera, multimedia capabilities and expandable memory. And it offers users everything else you would expect from a BlackBerry smartphone—including phone, email, web browser, text messaging (SMS and MMS), instant messaging, organizer applications and more.

The BlackBerry Pearl smartphone is small enough to take anywhere. It’s the ultimate combination of brains and beauty.

Features Available:-
Wireless Email
Integration with Existing Email
Your BlackBerry® smartphone is a wireless extension of your email mailbox that allows you to send, receive, forward and reply to messages at your convenience.

Always On, Always Connected
With BlackBerry push technology, you don't need to retrieve your email. Your email finds you. No dialing-in. No initiating connections. No effort required. BlackBerry smartphones are designed to remain on and continuously connected to the wireless network, allowing you to be discreetly notified as new email arrives.

Attachment Viewing
In addition to the text in your email, you can use BlackBerry smartphones to get access to attachments in popular file formats when you're away from your computer.

Manage Your Growing Inbox
BlackBerry smartphones allow you to answer email and communicate with others whenever you want. Access the critical information you need and filter the rest.

Enjoy Life
Media Player
With the media player included on BlackBerry® Pearl™ smartphones, the BlackBerry® Curve™ and BlackBerry® 8800 series smartphones, the fun goes with you*.

• Play video and music files in vivid color and rich sound
  
• Plug in a stereo headset, or pair up any Bluetooth® stereo accessory
  
• Shuffle your songs or enjoy your favorite playlist while you reply to messages
  
• Watch a news or sports clip while catching the train to work
  

Camera & Video Recording
Just snap or record and send.
The BlackBerry® Curve™ and BlackBerry® Pearl™ smartphones feature a built-in camera, so you can capture the moment and share the pictures with your friends, family and contacts right away, via email or MMS1.

• Digital zoom
  
• Built-in flash
  
• 1.3MP or 2.0MP2
  
• Self-portrait mirror
  

Instant video on the go
Another way to capture the moment – record video clips with select BlackBerry Pearl smartphones3,4. You can instantly share them, or simply enjoy watching them on your smartphone’s high resolution display.

Find the Info You Need
Browser

Use the browser included with your BlackBerry® smartphone* to access the Internet from the palm of your hand. Browse Web sites, get up-to-date stock quotes, read the latest news, check weather reports and more.

Maximize Convenience
Bluetooth
BlackBerry® smartphones feature a built-in, high quality phone that features exceptional battery life and provides excellent sound quality, either through the integrated earpiece and microphone or by using a hands-free headset.

BlackBerry smartphones with Bluetooth wireless technology
With built-in Bluetooth® wireless technology on some BlackBerry smartphones, you have another choice for making convenient hands-free phone calls.*

Bluetooth is a short-distance technology designed to wirelessly connect electronic devices while maintaining the high level of security you expect from the BlackBerry platform. Another key strength of Bluetooth is the ability to simultaneously handle both data and voice transmissions, allowing you to do even more with your BlackBerry smartphone.

Specifications:-
Features Available

• Wireless email
  
• Organizer
  
• Browser
  
• Phone
  
• Camera
  
• BlackBerry® Maps
  
• Media player
  
• Corporate data access
  
• SMS
  
• MMS 1
  

Size and Weight

• 4.2" (Length)
  
• 1.97" (Width)
  
• .57" (Depth)
  
• Approximately 3.1 oz (Weight)
  

Data Input/Navigation

• Trackball
  
• SureType® QWERTY-style keyboard with SureType software (Keyboard)
  
• Keyboard backlighting
  

Voice Input/Output

• Stereo headset capable
  
• Headset jack
  
• Integrated earpiece/ microphone
  
• Built-in speakerphone
  
• Bluetooth v2.0; headset, hands-free and serial port profiles supported (Bluetooth® technology)
  

Display

• Font size (user selectable)
  
• Color display
  
• Backlighting
  
• Light sensing screen
  

Notification

• Polyphonic/MIDI ringtones
  
• MP3 ringtones
  
• Vibrate mode
  
• LED indicator
  

Approximate Battery Life

• 360 hours or 15 days (Standby time)
  
• 210 minutes or 3.5 hours (Talk time)
  

Memory

• Expandable memory – support for microSD card
  
• 64 MB (Flash memory)
  

Modem

• RIM® wireless modem
  

Email Integrations

• Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for Microsoft® Exchange
  
• Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for IBM® Lotus® Domino®
  
• Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for Novell® GroupWise®
  
• Integrates with an existing enterprise email account
  
• Integrates with existing personal email account
  
• Integrates with optional new device account
  

Accessories Included

• USB cable
  

Device Security

• Password protection and keyboard lock
  
• Support for AES or Triple DES encryption when integrated with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 2
  
• FIPS 140-2 Validated (FIPS validation)
  
• Optional support for S/MIME
  

Wireless Network

• North America: 850 MHz GSM/GPRS networks
  
• North America: 1900MHz GSM®/GPRS networks
  
• Europe/Asia Pacific: 1800MHz GSM/GPRS networks
  
• Europe/Asia Pacific: 900MHz GSM/GPRS networks
  
• EDGE networks 1