Blackberry 8100 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: This sleek cell phone adds a serviceable camera and multimedia features to BlackBerry's already terrific e-mail capabilities.

Pros: Stellar messaging capabilities, Adds a camera

Cons: lacks a full QWERTY keyboard, keys can be difficult to press

Verdict: The multimedia and e-mail-friendly RIM BlackBerry Pearl lands at Cingular.

Review summary: Quick take: It's no secret that Cingular would get its own version of the RIM BlackBerry Pearl, since it was announced at the fall CTIA 2006 show. Now, it's officially available through the carrier for $199.99 with a two-year contract and after rebates. I

Review summary: The latest BlackBerry has seen its weight slashed to 89g, as light as any standard mobile handset. Add the polished black exterior and it's bound to catch the eye.

Verdict: This is undoubtedly the jewel of the BlackBerry range. The candy-bar design has come a long way since RIM's original - a broader device that took up the width of your palm. This sleek black number can properly be called a phone rather than a PDA, with all

Verdict: A great piece of hardware, backed up by BlackBerry's legendary services