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Vodafone in collaboration with Research In Motion (RIM), introduces the BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8110 smartphone in India. The ultra sleek BlackBerry Pearl 8110 comes with built-in GPS, rich multimedia features and the powerful communication capabilities of the BlackBerry® solution. The BlackBerry Pearl 8110 can access up to 10 supported personal email accounts using BlackBerry® Internet Service and corporate email and data systems via BlackBerry® Enterprise Server.

Through its built-in GPS, the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 can pinpoint a user’s location and provides “out-of-the-box” support for a wide variety of location-based applications and services including Google Maps.

Featuring an elegant black finish, the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 smartphone is an exceptional lifestyle tool that makes it easier for businesses and individuals on the move to make calls, email, surf the net, take and send photographs, listen to music, watch and record* videos and access their organiser as well as a range of applications for both work and play.

Harit Nagpal, Marketing and New Business Director, Vodafone Essar said, “The sleek new BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8110 is a convenient and stylish smartphone solution for our customers. With its novel features, this new model is designed to support our customers’ business and personal needs.”

Priced at Rs. 24,990/-, the BlackBerry Pearl 8110 smartphone is available at all Vodafone Stores nationally.

The BlackBerry Pearl 8110 smartphone from Vodafone

• Supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity.
• Includes built-in GPS to support location-based applications and services.
• Comes with a 2 megapixel camera with 5x digital zoom and enhanced flash. The camera also supports video capture in two resolutions: 240×180 or 176×144 for sharing via MMS.
• BlackBerry Desktop Software that includes Roxio® Media Manager for BlackBerry®, which allows users to easily manage media files on their computer and transfer them to the smartphone. The application also includes Roxio Photosuite® 9 LE for enhancing pictures and creating photo albums on a PC.
• Supports the Bluetooth® stereo audio profile (A2DP/AVRCP), and comes with a standard 3.5mm stereo headset jack.
• Includes Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD), Bluetooth® 2.0 support for hands-free use with headsets, car kits and Bluetooth peripherals.
• Features an externally accessible microSD/SDHC card slot for additional storage of music, photos and videos.
• Provides an exceptional user experience through its intuitive trackball navigation system and RIM’s popular SureType® keyboard system, which now includes word completion and spell checker.

* Video recording requires a microSD card to be inserted.