The BlackBerry experience: No compromises .
The BlackBerry® smartphone is synonymous with reliable wireless email because you don't have to dial in or initiate a connection to check your email. Instead BlackBerry push technology automatically delivers your email—it finds you. 1 And, all of your emails, text, picture and instant messages are logged on one screen for easier tracking. Plus BlackBerry® applications are designed to work together so you can email colleagues attending your next meeting right from your calendar, send an open picture to an instant message contact or place a call to a number listed on a web site with just a couple of clicks. 2,3 And, the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone also features a new interface design that, like you, is a departure from the ordinary.

Advanced phone features: Dial it up.
There's nothing ‘standard' about the phone features on the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone. Designed so that you can host a conference call, enjoy the freedom of a speakerphone or the ease of Voice Dialing and more, it's like carrying your office phone in your pocket. 4 And BlackBerry smartphones are Bluetooth® enabled, so you can enjoy the convenience of a headset or speakers without getting tangled in a mess of wires. 5

Camera: Snap and send.
At two megapixels the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone is designed to make every picture you take is as vivid and sharp as possible. The flash and white balance will help you capture the people and places in your life with the clarity and contrast you need. And, with just a few clicks of the trackball, you can send your image back to the office or to a friend in an email, picture message or instant message chat. 1,2

Video recording: Capture the scene.
Not every event can be captured in a single instant. When sound and action tell part of the story, use the video camera on the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone to take it all in. 6 Then you can replay your clip using the built-in media player or share it in an email or picture message. 1

Media Player: The fun goes with you.
Down time is rare, but the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone delivers a wealth of entertainment. The media player engages the brilliant screen to deliver a premier image and video viewing experience. Whether your tastes are classical music or modern rock, the media player is equally capable of conveying the bass, treble and lyrics of your favorite artists. 7 And, it's compatibility with many popular desktop media managers also means that your incredible collection of music, pictures and videos can be organized to your particular liking.

Roxio Media Manager: Organized fun.
The BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone comes with the powerful Roxio® Media Manager software for your desktop computer. Spend less time searching your computer's hard drive for that elusive image or song, Roxio is designed to make it easier to view, organize, find and transfer media files so that you can get the most out of your BlackBerry smartphone. You can also use it to create mp3 music files from your CDs, add audio tags, build playlists and optimize your pictures, music and videos for playback on your BlackBerry smartphone.

Built-in GPS Capabilities: Know where you stand.
One key to success is figuring out how to get to where you need to be. The BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone features built-in Global Positioning System (GPS) capabilities. Designed to work with BlackBerry® Maps and other location-based software, use it to help determine where you are and how to get to where you need to be, find the nearest café or even help manage your employees and other resources. 1,8,9 And, with the BlackBerry Bold smartphone, you don't have to sacrifice guidance for accessibility, you can view maps and directions even when you're using the phone.

BlackBerry Maps: Get there the easy way.
BlackBerry® Maps is designed to make it easier to find the location of businesses, restaurants, concert venues, parks and more by allowing you to check maps and get driving directions quickly and conveniently. 9 Using the built-in GPS capabilities of the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone, BlackBerry Maps can also help you plan your route, displaying it visually along with text-based turn-by-turn directions. Or use it to pinpoint your current location and track your route to your target destination. 1,10

Wi-Fi Network Access: Simple and straightforward.
Whether you use Wi-Fi® as a corporate campus solution, at home or to provide service in areas where cellular coverage is weak, BlackBerry® data services over Wi-Fi networks can offer the same functionality as when you connect using your carrier's network. 11 You only have to set up each network once and switching back and forth from one network type to the other is automatic. 12

Expandable memory: More of what you need.
There's no need to be concerned about storage space with the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone. In addition to the 1-GB onboard memory, it also accepts microSD cards of all sizes . Whether you've got a 4-GB card loaded with images or an 8-GB card loaded with music , you can have the room you need. 13 Plus, the slot is external so you can change cards quickly without having to turn off your smartphone.

Exceptional ease-of-use: Designed to simplify your life.
The BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone features an advanced, full QWERTY keyboard that is designed to help you work faster and type more accurately. The innovative trackball navigation lets you navigate within and amongst the expansive set of applications included on the smartphone. Plus, the applications are designed to work together to improve your productivity; you can email a link to a colleague right from the browser when you're on the web or listen to music as you read and respond to emails. 1

Fast performance: Get what you need when you need it.
The BlackBerry® smartphone thinks fast. Though it's optimized for use on high-speed networks, it also features a powerful processor. So, no matter which type of network you're connected to, the BlackBerry Bold smartphone is the ideal way to view attachments and graphics, browse the web and run applications when your busy life keeps you moving. 14

Text and Picture Messaging: Make a statement without saying a word.
For times when communicating through email just isn't right, use the BlackBerry® Bold™ smartphone to get your point across with text or picture messages. 3

Instant Messaging: Keep messaging, keep moving.
Not everyone in your address book communicates through email. Carry your instant messaging (IM) contacts almost anywhere life takes you. 1,8 Help increase productivity and accessibility by staying in touch with colleagues, friends and family. And, because there are many IM programs designed to work like computer IM programs, you'll be ready to send and receive messages in no time.