Mobilicity Offers Free Curve 3G With New 12 Month Multi-Month Plan
Earlier this week Mobilicity announced that they will be offering a free BlackBerry Curve 3G with the purchase of a 12-month $55 Multi-Month plan.“To anyone who’s always dreamed of getting a BlackBerry but couldn’t afford or justify the total cost of ownership, we want you to know that with Mobilicity the world of BlackBerry is at your doorstep,” said Chief Customer Officer Anthony Booth.Yes we know the phone is almost a year old, but the Curve 3G is actually part of RIM's most successful series.
Here is a quick refresh of the Curve 3G specifications:
Camera & Video Recording
- 2.0 MP camera
- Fixed focus
- Video recording
Media Player
- Video formats: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV9
- Audio formats: MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCELP EVRC, AAC-LC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA9, Windows Media 10 Standard/Professional
Wi-Fi
- 802.11 b / g / n
- WPA / WPA2 Personal and Enterprise
- Cisco CCX certified
- Wi-Fi® access to BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
- Wi-Fi access to BlackBerry® Internet Bundle
- Support for UMA (carrier-dependent — BlackBerry Curve 9300 only)
Display
- 320×240 pixel color display
- Light-sensing screen
- User-selectable font size
- Transmissive TFT LCD
Battery & Battery Life
- 1150 mAHr removable/rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- Standby time: up to 19 days (GSM®), up to 14.5 days (UMTS®)
- Talk time: up to 4.5 hours (GSM), up to 5.5 hours (UMTS)
- Music playback: up to 29 hours
Audio & Voice
- 3.5mm stereo headset jack
- Integrated hands-free speakerphone
- BlackBerry Curve 9330: M4, T4 Rating for hearing aids
Memory
- 256 MB flash memory / 256 MB SDRAM
- Expandable memory with support for microSD cards
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth® v2.1 + EDR
- Headset Profile (HSP)
- Handset Profile (HFP)
- Address Book Integration using AT commands
- Address Book Integration using OBEX (Object Push)
- Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP)
- Dial-Up Networking (DUN)
- Bluetooth Stereo (A2DP / AVRCP)
- Serial Port Profile (SPP)
- Secure Simple Pairing (SSP)
- A/V Remote Control Version 1.3
- Message Access Profile (MAP)
Size & Weight
- Height 4.29 in / 109 mm
- Width 2.36 in / 60 mm
- Depth 0.55 in / 13.9 mm
- Weight 3.7 oz / 104 g
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