BlackBerry Storm 9530 Black

The hugely anticipated BlackBerry Storm for Verizon Wireless is now available at bestincellphones.com. The VerizonWireless Storm is the world's first touchscreen BlackBerry, with a brilliant 3.25" display that supports Multi-touch technology. The Storm supports Verizon's high-speed EVDO network, and comes loaded with 1 GB of flash memory, a 3.2-MP camera, a full featured web browser, and a removable battery. The full BlackBerry experience on a touchscreen device - it's set to take the world by storm.

Highlights

• First BlackBerry Smartphone With Tactile Touch Software
• 3.25" Display Adjusts Orientation And Provides Click Feedback
• Virtual QWERTY Keyboard Lets You Send Text, Instant and Email Messages
• 3.2 Megapixel Autofocus Camera With Facial Recogition Takes Crisp Pictures, Long Video Clips
• Built-in Music Player Lets You Download Music Over-the-air Or Sync With A PC
• Exclusive For Verizon: Only True "World Phone" BlackBerry
• Supports VZ Navigator Audible Turn-by-turn Directions
• Smooth, Attractive Web Browser With Touch Navigation

What's In The Box With The Phone

• Additional Items Included - Battery, Wall Charger, User Guide, USB Cable, 8 GB Micro SD Card

Advanced Features

• Digital Camera - 3.2 Megapixel Resolution (2048 x 1536 Pixels Max), LED Flash, Face Detection, Editing Tools
• Streaming Multimedia Support - TBD
• MP3 Player - Plays MP3, WMA, WMA ProPlus, AAC, AAC+ Files
• GPS Services Support - Yes, Get Turn-by-Turn Directions with VZ Navigator
• Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Yes, v2.1, Headset, Handsfree, DUN, OPP, FTP, BPP, HID Profiles Supported
• Video Capture / Camcorder - VGA Resolution, 120 FPS, Multiple Formats
• QWERTY Keyboard - Yes, Virtual QWERTY Keyboard Displays On 3.25" Touchscreen
• Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) - Yes, Supports A2DP and AVRC Profiles So You Can Stream Music To Compatible (A2DP) Devices
• Voice-driven Menus - Yes, Advanced Voice Commands With No Pre-training Needed
• Parental Controls - Yes, Keep Track of Your Child’s Whereabouts with Chaperone from Verizon Wireless Get It Now Service

Messaging Features

• Multimedia Messaging - Yes, Send and Receive Picture or Video Messages With TXT+PIX+FLIX Messaging Add-on Rate Plan Feature
• HTML Web Browsing - Full HTML Web Browsing With Touch Navigation, Bookmarks, High-speed Data Downloads
• Text Messaging (SMS) - Yes, Send and Receive Text Messages With TXT+PIX+FLIX Messaging
• Email Client - Works With BlackBerry Enterprise Server, Integrates Easily With Personal Accounts
• Instant Messenger Built-in - Yes, Send and Receive Instant Messages With TXT+PIX+FLIX Messaging

Personalization and Fun Features

• Polyphonic Ringtones - Yes, Downloadable
• Custom Ringtones - Yes
• MP3 Ringtones - Yes, Supports MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+ Files
• Ringer Profiles - Yes
• Picture Caller ID - Yes
• Games - Yes, Downloadable BREW Titles
• Customizable Graphics - Yes, Downloadable

Core Features

• Color Main Display - 3.25" LCD, 480 x 360 Pixels, Over 262,000 Colors
• Color - Black and Silver
• Style - Candy Bar Touchscreen
• Touch Screen - Yes, Intuitive Touchscreen Provides Tactile Click Interaction With Software
• Speakerphone - Yes, Dual Stereo Speakers
• Voice-activated Dialing - Yes, Advanced Voice Dialing Requires No Phone Pre-training
• To-Do List - Yes
• Voice Memo - Yes, Up To 1 Hour Total
• Alarm - Yes
• Calculator - Yes
• Calendar - Yes
• Vibrate - Yes
• Phonebook Capacity - 1,000 Entries
• Multiple Numbers Per Name - 5 Number Entries and 2 Email Address Per Contact
• TTY Compatible - Yes
• M3 Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes, M3 Rated
• Text to Speech - Yes

Battery Life

• Battery Type - LiIon
• Talk Time - Up to 280 Minutes
• Standby Time - Up to 360 Hours

Technical Specifications

• Application Platform - BREW
• Data Download Speed - 1xEV-DO Rev. A (Up to 3.1 Mbps) and 1xRTT (Up to 130 Kbps)
• Network Compatibility - GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; UMTS 2100
• Built-In Memory - 1 GB Flash Memory
• 3G Data Speeds - Yes
• Expandable Memory Capacity - Supports MicroSD/Transflash Format Cards, Up To 8 GB Card Size Max
• Dimensions - 4.4 in x 2.5 in x 0.6 in
• Weight - 5.5 oz

Compatibility Features

• Standard 3.5mm Stereo Headset Jack - Yes
• Verizon Wireless Visual Voicemail Compatible - Yes
• Device Supports Voice Plans - Yes
• Available For Purchase Without Service Plan - Yes

Recommended Optional Plan Features

• Verizon Wireless Voice Plan Options - Yes
• Verizon Wireless Rhapsody Options - Yes, Supports Access To Unlimited Music From Rhapsody
• Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Plan Options - Yes
• Verizon Wireless V CAST Plan Options - Yes
• Verizon Wireless TXT+PIX+FLIX Plan Options - Yes
• Verizon Wireless Tethering Plan Options - Yes, With Verizon's Broadband Access Connect