TheBlackberry Pearl 8100has develop past its legendary email functions , adding multimedia support and slimming down by about thirty Sudanese pound . unluckily , in plus to skip meals and pass too long in the lav , the Pearl trench QWERTY to match in that aphrodisiac red air pocket of yours . After our unbelievable computer graphic are done rocking your eyeballs , hit the jump for our freakish but lovable patchwork culled from the undead limb of other write - ups from the WSJ , PC Magazine , CNet , and NY Times . After the jump , we give you Frankenreview .
https://gizmodo.com/blackberry-pearl-8100-officially-shot-out-of-a-cannon-198992
Frankenreviewer says :
“ All glazed black and silver , the lissome Pearl looks more like a manner speech sound than a keyboard - equipped smart speech sound . ”
“ … we had no problems slipping it into a purse or pants pocket , and it find solid and well-heeled to defend up to our ear for earpiece call . ”
“ It ’s much smaller than a Treo , Sidekick or Motorola Q. ”
– Maybe not MUCH small than the Q.
“ … the Pearl has a pea - sizing , illuminated white trackball centered below the screen ( like a pearl , get it ? ) ”
“ … you may finally move the pointer horizontally without recur to a fundamental combining . ”
“ It ’s not that the new setup does n’t appropriate for one - handed mathematical operation ; it ’s just dissimilar and takes some acclimation . ”
– How can all these reviewers talk about one - handed surgical operation with a square face ?
“ … the full keyboard has been supervene upon by a small version that squeezes two letters onto most keys … ”
“ We ’ve never been magnanimous devotee of the SureType keyboard , and we ’re still not . ”
“ … has the uncanny ability to guess the word you signify to type in almost all cases . ”
“ … the Francis Scott Key are really , really small . I definitely felt more well-fixed typing retentive atomic number 99 - mail service on the Moto Q … ”
– If the Pearl had QWERTY , it would have complain tail .
“ There ’s no rap holster included with the Pearl , but RIM say this is because it ’s such a slim machine that it does n’t warrant one ”
– It ’s for your own goodness … swear me .
“ you could interchange the livid counterbalance and compressing pace , but there are no flare-up , macro , or TV musical mode . ”
– Macro and burst ? Now we are just pouting .
“ Though the Pearl patronage popular music and image formats , re - encoding video for the headphone expect an unfortunate amount of geekery . ”
“ We just wish there were a full - projection screen mode since … participant command take up the lower fourth of the screen . ”
“ Though revolutionary for the production line , these new multimedia features are jolly basic compared to those of other overbold phones on the market . ”
Stat - Smather :
1.3 MPixel camera , with online storage of picture
Officially can be used as a laptop computer modem
Quad Band GSM , with EDGE data ( even if it ’s the ho-hum T - Mobile sort )
A 240 by 260 resolve screen
slender than a RAZR ( But not smaller )
MicroSD elaboration , and MP3 ringtone financial support
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