Leading high street mobile retailer Phones 4u today announced that the BlackBerry Pearl 3G in white will be available from July 17th nationwide and will be free for customers on
selected monthly tariffs only at Phones 4u.
The stylishly designed BlackBerry Pearl 3G will be the latest addition to the
Phones 4u line-up of BlackBerry smartphones and will be included as part of the
interactive BlackBerry Zone at Phones 4u’s Tottenham Court Road branch dedicated to showcasing the
full range of Blackberry smartphones and accessories. The new 3G smartphone
places aesthetics and functionality at the forefront with a stunning compact and
sleek design and powerful features making it attractive for any lifestyle. The
BlackBerry Pearl 3G is the first BlackBerry smartphone to feature a 14-key
traditional phone keyboard. It includes an optical trackpad and the familiar
SureType software that can complete words as the user types, making texting
fast and accurate. It also offers the unique BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) and
push email connectivity of the BlackBerry platform as well as SMS, MMS, and
access to other popular IM services.
"We know how much our customers want the latest and best smartphones and so
we are excited to offer our customers the BlackBerry Pearl 3G smartphone in
white. Featuring everything you’d expect from a top end BlackBerry smartphone,
with a whole host of multimedia options that includes a rich media player,
camera and a comprehensive set of connection options, the BlackBerry Pearl 3G is
a stylish and compact handset that will suit people’s needs whether at work or
play," said Russell Braterman, Marketing Director
at Phones 4u.
The BlackBerry Pearl 3G offers users first class entertainment and multimedia
experiences via audio and video and includes an integrated loudspeaker for high
quality audio playback as well as a 3.5mm headphone socket for private listening
on the go. With its efficient battery engineering, the BlackBerry Pearl 3G
allows music to be played for as much as 30 hours. In addition to 3.2 megapixel
camera with autofocus and LED flash, the BlackBerry Pearl 3G comes with microSD
memory card slot, which can support up to 32GB of media storage.
Features include:
- 624 Mhz processor with 256 MB Flash memory
- 360×400 sharp-resolution display (238 ppi)
- Traditional phone keyboard
- Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and 3G connectivity
- Built-in GPS
- 3.2-megapixel camera with autofocus and video recording
- Media player
- Optical trackpad
- Comfortable keyboard that enables quick and accurate typing
- Premium phone features, including voice activated dialing, speakerphone and
Bluetooth (2.1) with support for hands-free headsets, stereo headsets, car kits
(including systems that support the Bluetooth Message Access Profile standard)
and other Bluetooth accessories
