subject: Knowing Blackberry Bold Series [print this page] The BlackBerry Bold is known as the variant of Mobile phone designed by RIM (Research In Motion). The family does include the 9000, the 9700, the 9650 and 9780, and the 9900/9930 models. In general, The BlackBerry Bold series is identified for the effectiveness, piano-like QWERTY key pad and much more excellent keyboard as compared to the Curve type. However, the Bold models is way more costly and fairly bulky. Even so, it is still worth to purchase considering higher specifications and superior functionality.
To having knowledgeable about Bold Series, let us take a look at the 1st generation of BlackBerry Bold series i.e. the 9000 version. Launched in 2008 and recognized for the attractive concept (circular four corners and leather-based backside), high resolution screen (320x480p), as well as included HSDPA, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and incredibly advanced software for opening and changing Microsoft Office docs. This handset carries trackball navigation which makes simpler to navigate around your phone and including the 2 megapixels digital camera together with flash. The cons of this Phone are its large sizing and the weak built-in browser.
The next model of the BlackBerry Bold series is the 9700 model that's launched in 2009. The device contains a sleeker style with the optical trackpad, a 3.5 mm earphone port, as well as a magnificent screen. The 9700 as well possesses a quicker 624 Mhz cpu, 3.2 Megapixels camera along with auto-focus and LED flash, a GPS machine, Bluetooth, and changes to BlackBerry OS 5. Ironically, the owner will likely be a bit disappointed with its inadequate surfing experience plus the degradation of speakerphone quality at increased volumes.
The BlackBerry Bold 9650 is a Phone made by Research In Motion unveiled in 2010. Changes have already been made from the prior models including 512 Megabytes of built in memory space, integrated Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth v.2.1. It boasts a 528 Megahertz cpu and has 3.2 MP camera. Sadly, the Bold 9650 comes with the inconvenient charging connector positioning (the right section of the key pad). It brings about typing is impossible while the device is being charged. In addition, this device comes with awkward browser, tired appearance, and jumpy optical trackpad.
The BlackBerry Bold 9780 released worldwide in November 2010. This Handset thought to be the replacement of the Bold 9700 version. The handset operates on a 624 Megahertz processor and 528 Megabytes of Ram to operate BlackBerry OS 6.0. It works with 3G network, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Global positioning system, incredible five MP camera and also a microSD/SDHC memory card slot. The smartphone is also upgraded with a refurbished home screen and also a more enhanced internet browser. Unluckily, the components are not much dissimilar to the older Bold 9700 model.
The recent BlackBerry Bold models is the 9900 and 9930. Both phones are also well-known as Bold Touch. Introduced in August 2011 and this device is the initial of Bold series which gives a touch-screen. It has been included a 2.8", 640x480-pixel touch screen, bundled a 1.2 Ghz cpu, and provided with BlackBerry Operating system 7. Unfortunately, the call quality of the Device is almost inadequate. It is as well very pricey if it is in contrast to other similar Mobile phones.