Features and specifications
Highlights:
- International roaming
- Media player for music and video playback
- Trackball navigation
- Improved battery life
- Voice-activated dialling
- Removable micro SD memory (up to 4 GB)
Features:
- Access the Wireless High Speed (EVDO) network across Canada
- Integrated Bluetooth® wireless technologies for hands-free accessories and wireless data transfer
- Download 5x faster on TELUS' network than on Rogers™ Edge Network*
- Internal 64MB memory and expandable memory - Removable Micro SD slot (up to 4GB)
- Full QWERTY keyboard
- Speakerphone
- Advanced sound technology that cancels background noise and echo
- Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD)
- New trackball navigation system for ease of use
- Light sensing technology to automatically adjust screen and keypad brightness
- Web usage through the browser on your device or connected to your laptop (via USB modem)
- Instant Messaging: Yahoo Messenger, BlackBerry Messenger, and Google Talk
- When used within TELUS' wireless High Speed EVDO service areas, download speeds are more than 5x faster than a BlackBerry® smartphone used on Rogers Edge network.
Specifications
- Digital talk time - up to 220 minutes
- Digital standby time - Up to 9 days
- 64 MB flash memory plus microSD removable memory slot (up to 4gb)
- 114mm x 66mm x 14mm
- 132 grams
- Colour screen -320 x 240 pixel
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International Roaming
The BlackBerry 8830 smartphone combines access to CDMA and GSM networks, enabling clients to access voice and email service wherever they are in the world*.
Dual-Network capability for international travel:
- CDMA/1xRTT/EVDO - Access to high speed voice and data while in North America and while roaming with other TELUS CDMA international roaming partners
- GSM/GPRS (Europe/Asia) - Access to voice and data while in Europe, Asia and with other TELUS GSM international partners
Visit the TELUS International Roaming page for more information.
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TELUS navigator
· The BlackBerry 8830 smartphone supports TELUS navigator for providing audible and visual turn-by-turn driving directions directly from your TELUS phone, just like an advanced GPS navigation system, but at a fraction of the cost.
Visit the TELUS navigator page for more information.
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What you need
In order to take advantage of all the BlackBerry 8830™ handheld has to offer, you'll need:
What you need to Roam Internationally
- International Roaming Card (SIM)
- International Roaming provisioned on your account
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What you get
When you purchase the BlackBerry 8830™ smartphone, you'll get:
- BlackBerry 8830 World Edition smartphone
- Device Holster
- International travel charger
- Standard lithium-ion battery
- Strereo headset
- USB data cable
- Literature package with BlackBerry Desktop Software
- TELUS guide to getting started
- TELUS International Roaming guide
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Where to buy
To purchase the BlackBerry 8830™ and accessories visit the TELUS
Mobility webstore or contact a TELUS Mobility representative.
* This offer will only be available in TELUS Mobility Corporate Stores and Independent Dealers. Credit based on three year term at point of activation.
Note: Order fulfillment is
based on product availability. The price indicates total after term contract
credit. For new activations only. Product price subject to change without
notice.
Notice of Credit Check
TELUS will obtain your credit information report from a customer
reporting agency to activate your wireless device on the TELUS
network.
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