Red BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone from Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless has introduced a new lively Red BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone for traveling customers. It featuring Verizon Wireless' Global
BlackBerry service which allows customers to access e-mail and place and receive
international calls from more than 185 countries, as well as send and receive e-mails in the United States, Canada,
Mexico, and over 100 countries worldwide. The red BlackBerry 8830 World Edition
phone has the familiar high-resolution color display, back-lit QWERTY keyboard and an intuitive
trackball navigation, making for a pleasant experience when navigating menus, texting, and viewing
e-mails, attachments, videos, and Web sites.
It also makes for a sweet Valentine's Day gift.
The BlackBerry 8830 World Edition in red will be available online Friday at http://www.verizonwireless.com for $299.99 after a $100 rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. An additional $100 credit toward the purchase of the handset is available for customers who sign up for qualifying voice and data plans at the time of purchase.
Additional features and details:
- EV-DO/GPRS network connection for high-speed data transfer in more than 90 countries
- GSM/GPRS (900/1800 MHz) for continued voice and e-mail while traveling internationally
- Auto-selection of CDMA/GSM Mode
- Built-in navigation to support VZ Navigator(SM) for audible turn-by-turn directions in the U.S.
- Bluetooth(R) wireless technology support for certain profiles, including stereo (A2DP)
- Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD)
- Media player
- Speakerphone
- Expandable memory storage option with microSD/SDHC card slot (card sold separately)