Specs

Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Resolution: 240 x 260 pixels
Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
Font size (user selectable)
Backlighting
Light sensing screen

Features Available

• Wireless email: Send, receive, forward and reply to messages, and view attachments in popular file formats
• Advanced phone features: Speakerphone and Voice Activated Dialing, user-definable convenience keys and dedicated Send, End and Mute keys
• Instant Messaging¹: Connect with your IM contacts using popular applications like Yahoo!® Messenger and Google Talk™
• SMS and MMS^* : Send text messages and images in an instant

• Media Player: Listen to your favorite songs and watch video clips^*
• Camera: Capture the moment in perfect clarity with 2.0MP, built-in zoom and flash
• Video recording ²: Record video clips and share them right away via email or MMS

• Browser: Navigate and browse websites with a roll and click of the trackball.  And with streamed mobile media, view videos, music, news clips and more from mobile sites.³
• Organizer: Synch and store your calendar data, address book and more
• BlackBerry® Maps: Get directions and view maps while on the road
• Corporate data access: Access your vital corporate databases and applications from anywhere
• Global Positioning System (GPS) capable: Use with BlackBerry Maps or other mapping applications¹ to view your geographic location on a map or determine how close you are to shops and services

• 64 MB of built-in memory and expandable memory via microSD card^1,4
• Bluetooth® capability for hands-free dialogue
• High-resolution, light-sensing screen
• SureType® keyboard technology in a QWERTY-style layout for fast text and email composition
• Rating for hearing aids (PDF): M3, T3

For larger corporate and government organizations, the BlackBerry Pearl smartphone works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server to provide users and IT managers with advanced security and easier access to corporate information.

Unlike traditional mobile phones, the BlackBerry Pearl smartphone can be centrally managed and supported by IT departments using BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Wireless push delivery of email and data, remote address book look-up and single mailbox integration are just a few of the features available.

^*Check with service provider for availability, roaming arrangements and service plans. Certain features outlined herein require a minimum version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server softrware and/or BlackBerry handheld software and may require additional development for access to corporate applications.
¹ When you subscribe for, acquire, or use third party products and services with RIM products or services you accept that: 1. It is your sole responsibility to (a) ensure that your airtime service provider will support all of their features; (b) identify and acquire all required intellectual property and other licences prior to installation or use and to comply with the terms of such licences; 2. RIM provides such products and services on an “AS IS” basis with no express or implied conditions, endorsements, guarantees, representations or warranties of any kind, and assumes no liability whatsoever with respect to them.
² In order to record video clips a microSD card must be properly inserted in the smartphone.  May be sold separately.
³The BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone is compatible with 3GPP RTSP mobile streaming websites.
⁴The BlackBerry Pearl accepts microSD cards; the amount of storage is determined by card capacity. May be sold separately.