RIM BlackBerry 7100i

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It may sound like a marriage made in heaven, but the GPS chip is the most power hungry add-on we've seen on a BlackBerry. In fact, when the GPS chip is active, the battery life is a small fraction of the duration you'll get with other non-GPS...

The smartphone sells for $199.99 with a 2-year service agreement

Let’s skim over the original clunky RIM (Research In Motion) brand BlackBerrys that were standalone devices using a sparse communications backbone for email and text messaging. Then let's gun the engine forward to today as I sit holding a brand new,...

Built for productivity rather than entertainment, the 7100i lacks some of the audio and imaging features that have been so popular in the market. But then again the BlackBerry 7100i wasn't exactly targeted for the general audience

Get e-mail and respond to e-mail - syncs with contact manager/calendar

Typing messages on the device and the speed of Internet browsing

Email, data service, suretype, xlent screen, 3rd party support, primary business orientated

Data/internet pricing- unless you're smart... See review