RIM BlackBerry® 6710 Cell Phone

great new email/phone device

Author's Rating:

Pros: best e-mail appliance now combined with great cellular phone

Cons: RIM applications are inferior to palm

Bottom Line:
An excellent communication device. Check the reception in your area first, however. Read More

Blacker the Berry, Sweeter the Juice? Maybe NOT.

Author's Rating:

Pros: QWERTY keyboard, corporate e-mail access, speaker/mic, trackwheel

Cons: Dual band, monochrome display, limited memory, weak reception due to internal antenna, no touch screen.

Bottom Line:
A high quality wireless messaging device with standard PDA, and convenient mobile phone functions. It is a must own item for corporate e-mail users but average consumers should look elsewhere. Read More

I Want My Corporate Email Now!!

Author's Rating:

Pros: Simple. Straight forward. Your Corporate email is seconds away.

Cons: PC's desktop Inbox gets hammered by system messages all day. AT&T: slow phone support.

Bottom Line:
This unit is great for the professional on the go who needs his e-mail NOW and the ability to reply quickly. Read More

Blackberry 6710 Important Features Missing

Author's Rating:

Pros: - Both cellular and e-mail capability in the same unit

Cons: No voicememos, control on time backlight stays on, touchscreen, easy way to flag messages

A beauty that is waiting for its time

Author's Rating:

Pros: "Always on" data, pda and phone built into one tight little package!

Cons: A product that functions on an untested inferior network introduced long before full deployment

Bottom Line:
Avoid this unit if you work in mission critical environment where you cannot miss a phone call or an email. Read More