T-Mobile and RIM announced the availability of the BlackBerry Pearl 8120, a handset with the power of built-in Wi-Fi support. The newest Pearl provides consumers with a stylish way to stay connected by adding Wi-Fi connectivity for both voice and data as well as support for T-Mobile's HotSpot @Home™ service offering unlimited, nationwide calling over any Wi-Fi connection.
The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 builds on the success of the original BlackBerry Pearl 8100, while expanding its features to meet the growing needs of consumers. New features include:
- Wi-Fi support for both voice and data
Updated visual interface with new font rendering technology and graphic enhancements - Advanced media player with full-screen video playback, stereo Bluetooth® support and 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack.
- Ehanced SureType keyboard system with word completion, spell check and easier editing of misspelled words.
- 2-megapixel camera with video recorder
- An external microSD/SDHC memory card slot
- Support for High Speed USB for data transfers up to 10 MB/s.
The BlackBerry Pearl 8120 will be available April 14th.