| The new 9300 Curve 3G is Blackberrys latest update | | | | Blackberry handsets are renowned for their |
| to their ever popular "Curve" range of mobile | | | | messaging facilities, and the 9300 Curve 3G maintains |
| handsets. This new model retains many of the | | | | this trend. Thanks to the full Qwerty keypad, the |
| features of the 8520 model, but does make a huge | | | | phone really lends itself to people who frequently |
| leap forward in terms of the network speeds it | | | | message or e mail. Both of these feature benefit |
| utilises, resulting in an excellent online experience for it | | | | from the handsets excellent unified inbox. Rather |
| users. | | | | than simply displaying incoming e mails from a single |
| The one area where previous versions in this range | | | | account, this new version allows you to link several |
| of phones did lack was the connection speeds whilst | | | | accounts, making it easy to read all of your |
| online. This new model now includes 3G, so | | | | messages in the one place. E mails is not the only |
| everything seems much quicker than before, making | | | | area where this is of benefit however, SMS and |
| the experience altogether more pleasurable. Web | | | | Blackberry messengers threads can also be displayed, |
| pages certainly load at a much quicker rate, despite | | | | as well as messages received on some of the |
| using the poorly received web browser that comes | | | | handsets native application such as eBay, Twitter and |
| with Blackberry OS 5.0. The phone however will be | | | | Facebook. This is a very neat addition to the phone |
| able to update to version 6.0 when available. | | | | which will save the user time by allowing simple |
| Blackberry App World has grown into one of the | | | | navigation and management of mail in one location. |
| most impressive platforms for downloading | | | | As always the battery life impresses on the |
| applications available. Thanks to the phones improved | | | | Blackberry, with a huge 14.5 days offered in standby |
| HSDPA features, any applications downloaded do so | | | | and 4.5 hours of talk time. A 2 mega pixel camera |
| in impressively quick time. Local connectivity options | | | | offers the user the opportunity to take snaps whilst |
| are well catered for, with the phone supporting | | | | on the go. |
| Bluetooth 2.1, thus the handset can be connected to | | | | It is hard to imagine another handset that performs |
| a range of products without the need for wires. A | | | | as admirably as the Blackberry 9300 Curve 3G when |
| stereo headphone jack is also included, opening up a | | | | it comes to messaging, with a combination of great |
| host of headphone options to the user. | | | | features and the excellent qwerty keypad. |