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RIM BlackBerry Storm 2


$650.00 Released September, 2009

Product Shot 1 The Pros:3.2MP camera. 3.5mm headphone jack. MicroSD for expandable storage.

The Cons:Heavy. Limited internal storage compared to other consumer targeted offerings. No QWERTY keyboard.

The BlackBerry Storm 2—unofficially dubbed Blackberry Storm 9550—was announced during the mid-portion of July, 2009. It is slated for a September release and according to reports, will be supported by AT&T, Rogers, Vodafone and Verizon, to name a few.

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It will be a follow-up to the first Storm, which incidentally was also the very first touchscreen Blackberry to ever be released. The most notable upgrade is the addition of Wi-Fi support. Additional features of the BlackBerry Storm 2 will include a 3.2 megapixel camera, quad-band GSM, and EDGE data transfer.

Features

  • Blackberry Storm 9550
  • AT&T, Rogers, Vodafone, Verizon
  • 3.2 Megapixel Camera
  • Single-band UMTS/HSDPA (2100MHz only)
  • Wi-Fi

Specifications

  • Network: Quad-Band GSM
  • Interface: Edge
  • Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g

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Pros
  • 3

    3.2MP camera

  • 3

    3.5mm headphone jack

  • 3

    microSD for expandable storage

  • 3

    BlackBerry OS - multitasking, BBM, etc..

  • 2

    now includes WiFi

  • 2

    slightly improved feel and look over the original Storm

  • 2

    Bluetooth (with A2DP)

  • 2

    full keyboard in vertical orientation

  • 2

    doubled internal storage

  • 2

    BBM

  • 2

    improved threaded SMS

  • 1

    improved touchscreen makes it easier to type

  • 1

    polished hardware - feels a lot nicer and appears well thought out compared to the original

  • 1

    SurePress has been completely redesigned - 4 pressure sensitive buttons behind the screen instead of just one, improves usability (pressure sensitivity / consistency)

Cons
  • 1

    heavy

  • 1

    limited internal storage compared to other consumer targeted offerings

  • 0

    no QWERTY keyboard

  • 0

    UI doesn't match iPhone's

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Anonymous: #rim_blackberry_storm_2 sooooooooooooooooooooooo nice Nov 29, 12
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