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BlackBerry Curve 8530 Black for Sprint

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BlackBerry Curve 8530 Black

The BlackBerry Curve 8530 for Sprint features technology upgrades from its predecessors including 3G, a memory card slot that supports up to 32 GB microSD memory cards (2 GB card pre-installed), dedicated media control keys on the top of the phone, and an optical trackpad. Replacing the traditional trackball, the touch-sensitive optical trackpad technology offers the same navigational function as the trackball but is more reliable, flatter, and quieter. Of course, the Curve 8530 also has social networking capabilities with your favorite apps pre-loaded. It also has GPS with Sprint Navigation capability and a 2 megapixel camera/ camcorder with multimedia messaging support. Get the new WiFi-enabled BlackBerry Curve 8530 today!

Highlights

Touch-sensitive Optical Trackpad Technology For Navigation
Dedicated Media Keys On Top For Easy Access To Music and Video Controls
Surf The Internet At Broadband-like Speeds With A Wi-Fi Hotspot Or 3G Data Connection
BlackBerry App World Ready With Many Popular Apps Pre-loaded Including Facebook, Flickr, and More
Store Music, Videos, Photos and More With Up To A 32 GB microSD Memory Card (2 GB Card Included)
Go Anywhere With GPS and Sprint Navigation Capability
2 Megapixel Camera/ Camcorder Is Great For Recording Memorable Moments On-the-go
BlackBerry Media Player Supports Sprint TV, Sprint Football Live, Pandora and More
Connect Now With Voice Call, Text, Email, Social Networking Apps, Picture Messaging, IM, and More
PlayBook Compatible
A NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile Capable Phone, A FREE App From Sprint

Technical Specifications

Software Included - Desktop Manager software v5.0
Additional Items Included - Battery, Wall Charger, Micro-USB Cable, 2 GB microSD, BlackBerry Desktop CD, Quick Reference Guide

Advanced Features

Email Client - Supports BlackBerry 'Push" Email For Corporate Accounts and Popular, Web-based Email Like Yahoo!
Text Messaging (SMS) - Yes, Send and Receive Text Messages
Instant Messenger - Yes, IM Chat With Your Favorite Instant Messenger Applications
HTML Web Browsing - Yes, Surf The Web
Multimedia Messaging - Yes, Send and Receive Picture and Video Messages

Personalization and Fun Features

MP3 Player - Yes, Music Player With Dedicated Controls and Support For Pandora, Sprint Music Store, and More
MP3 Ringtones - Yes
Streaming Multimedia Support - Yes, Watch Streaming Media Including Support For Sprint TV, Sprint Football Live, and More
Games - Yes, Downloadable
Customizable Graphics - Yes
Custom Ringtones - Yes
Polyphonic Ringtones - Yes
Picture Caller ID - Yes
Ringer Profiles - Yes
Twitter - Yes, Downloadable
MySpace - Yes, Pre-loaded
Photo Apps - Yes, Pre-loaded
Facebook - Yes, Pre-loaded
App Store - Yes, Supports Blackberry App World

Compatible Features

Camera Megapixels - 2.0 Megapixels
Video Capture / Camcorder - Yes, Record Video Clips To Share With Friends and Families
Camera - Yes, 2.0 Megapixel Camera/ Camcorder To Record Memories On-the-go
Zoom - Yes, 5x Digital Zoom

What's In The Box

Attachment Viewing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Yes, Review Documents On-the-go
Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Yes, Bluetooth v2.0 Connects To Devices Wirelessly, Like Car Kits, Computers, Headsets and More
QWERTY Keyboard - Yes, Full QWERTY For Fast, Accurate Typing and New Optical Trackpad For Navigation
Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) - Yes, Stream Music To Stereo Bluetooth-enabled Headset (Not Included)
PC Synchronization - Yes, Over-the-air Or With Included Micro-USB Cable
Upgradeable - Yes, Client and Network-intiated Software Updates Over-the-air
Voice-driven Menus - Yes, Independent Voice Commands To Navigate Contacts, Place Calls, and Get Information
Attachment Viewing and Editing (Word, Excel) - Yes, Edit Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Files Via Documents To Go
GPS Services Support - Yes, Built-in GPS Is BlackBerry Maps and Sprint Navigation Capable For Turn-by-turn Directions

Digital Camera

Alarm - Yes
Calculator - Yes
Calendar - Yes
Color - Black
Voice-activated Dialing - Yes
Speakerphone - Yes
Vibrate - Yes
Color Main Display - 2.5" Diagonal, 320 x 240 Pixels, 65,000 Color QVGA Display
Style - Candy Bar
To-Do List - Yes
PDA Device - Yes

Messaging Features

Battery Type - Li-Ion
Talk Time - Up To 5.4 Hours
Standby Time - Up To 10.5 Days

Battery

WiFi - Yes, Connect To Personal and Corporate Wireless Networks (Hotspots)
Compatible Carrier - Sprint
Data Download Speed - EVDO Rev. 0
Weight - 3.9 oz
Dimensions - 4.3" x 2.4" x 0.5"
Network Compatibility - CDMA 800, 1900
Standard 3.5mm Stereo Headset Jack - Yes
Micro-USB Port - Yes
Built-In Memory - 128 MB Flash Memory
Expandable Memory Capacity - Yes, Store More Photos, Music and Videos With Up To A 32 GB microSD Card (2 GB Card Included)
Multiple Numbers Per Name - Yes
Predictive Text Entry - Yes
3G Data Speeds - Yes, Where Available
TTY Compatible - Yes
Platform / Operating System - BlackBerry OS 5.0 Software
Ringtone Types Supported - MP3, WAV, MIDI, SP-MIDI
Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes, M4/ T4