Istanbul, Turkey and Waterloo, ON - Turkcell, and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today introduced the new BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8120 smartphone bearing the Turkcell logo, to the Turkish market.
The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 includes rich multimedia features together with all the powerful communications functionality users have come to expect from BlackBerry® smartphones. The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 features a 2 megapixel digital camera with video capture capability*, an externally accessible microSD/SDHC memory slot and built-in Wi-Fi®. These new features, along with an updated visual interface, add to the renowned BlackBerry® smartphone experience for email, phone, messaging (SMS, IM, MMS), web browsing, multimedia, organiser and other applications.
Available in a sleek and stylish black finish, the BlackBerry Pearl 8120 smartphone from Turkcell maintains an ultra-stylish design, measuring only 107mm x 55mm x 14mm and weighing approximately 91g.
The new and powerful BlackBerry Pearl 8120 smartphone features:
A 2 megapixel camera with 5x digital zoom and enhanced flash, as well as video capture in two resolutions: 240×180 or 176×144 for sharing via MMS.A sleek black finish and an ultra-stylish design, measuring only 107mm x 55mm x 14mm and weighing approximately 91g.An exceptional user experience enabled by RIM’s popular trackball navigation system and SureType® keyboard system.An updated visual interface giving a new look to the BlackBerry email client, calendar, address book, task list, memo pad and web browser, while also enhancing other applications. A new font rendering technology displays characters beautifully, with enhanced legibility at even the smallest point sizes.National and international support with quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and built-in Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g) with support for Wi-Fi security protocols including WEP (Wireless Equivalency Protocol), WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and WPA2.A further improved BlackBerry® Browser with a new “Page View” option that displays a full web page on the screen along with a magnifying glass that allows the user to quickly and accurately point and zoom in on a specific area of the web page.BlackBerry Desktop Manager software, which includes Roxio® Media Manager for BlackBerry®, a powerful media manager application that allows users to easily search for media files on their computer, view and organize them, create MP3 music files from CDs, add audio tags and album art, create playlists and copy or convert pictures, music and videos for optimal playback. Users can also create and edit playlists through the media player on the handset.Premium phone features including noise cancellation technology to offset background noise, Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD), dedicated ’send’, ‘end’, and ‘mute’ keys, low-distortion speakerphone, and Bluetooth® (2.0) support for hands-free use with headsets, car kits, stereo headsets and other Bluetooth peripherals.An externally accessible microSD/SDHC expandable memory slot for additional storage, and support for high-speed USB allowing users to transfer files between the handset and a PC at data throughput rates of up to 10MB/sec.A 3.5mm stereo headset jack and dedicated volume controls.Support for polyphonic, mp3 and MIDI ringtones.Support for the Facebook® for BlackBerry Smartphones application, enabling fast, streamlined and optimized mobile access to the popular Facebook social utility using a BlackBerry smartphone. Facebook for BlackBerry Smartphones is available as a download over the air or via the Internet.Support for instant messaging with BlackBerry® Messenger, Google® Talk and Yahoo!® Messenger.Built-in spell checker.BlackBerry® Internet Service support that allows access to up to 10 supported personal and corporate email accounts, including most popular ISP email accounts.BlackBerry® Enterprise Server support for enterprise deployments, enabling advanced security and IT administration within IBM® Lotus® Domino®, Microsoft® Exchange and Novell® GroupWise® environments.For additional information, please visit: www.blackberrypearl8120.com
About Research In Motion (RIM)Research In Motion is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Through the development of integrated hardware, software and services that support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email, phone, SMS messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications. RIM technology also enables a broad array of third party developers and manufacturers to enhance their products and services with wireless connectivity to data. RIM’s portfolio of award-winning products, services and embedded technologies are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld™ product line, software development tools, radio-modems and software/hardware licensing agreements. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. RIM is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq: RIMM) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RIM). For more information, visit www.rim.com or www.blackberry.com.
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