The Torch By Blackberry Is Packed With Appealing Features


The Blackberry Torch 9800 has been newly released and includes such features as TFT capacitive touch screen and slide out QWERTY keyboard. Similarly to other Blackberry smartphones it caters to business users who want a reliable communication device and a great productivity tool.

The Blackberry Torch measures 111 x 62 x 14.6 mm with a weight of only 161 g. The TFT capacitive touch screen measures 3.2 inches and can display an amazing 16 million colours at a pixel resolution of 360 x 480. Besides the separate keyboard unit and touch screen, users are able to navigate through the user interface with the optical trackpad.

Incoming calls and messages are signalled through ringing (which supports ringtones in MP3 format) and vibrate functions. The latter one is perfect when users are in meeting and they do not want the phone to disturb them.

The 4 GB internal storage comes as a standard and can store a huge number of musical tracks, video files or documents. In addition to the standard memory, users are offered a built-in micro SD card slot with a pre-installed 4 GB card. The handset support a memory card of up to 32 GB, making possible to store an almost unlimited number of files.

The connection to cellular networks is achieved through GPRS and EDGE, both offered in class 10 versions. HSDPA connection is for internet access in areas with 3G. High speed internet access is possible through Wi-FI connectivity through the wireless local networks available in the vicinity of the handset.

The handset comes with a practical 5 mega pixel digital camera, just perfect for making high quality images and also video footage. Several incorporated features simplify the process of taking excellent quality images. The list of these features includes image stabilization, Autofocus and LED flash. Geo-tagging is another handy feature of the camera, which, through GPS, automatically tracks and records the location where the photos were taken.

The Blackberry Torch includes the Blackberry OS 6.0 operating system, which teams up with a 624 MHZ processor for an unrivalled user experience. MS Office documents compatible document viewer, practical organizer and voice memo recorder are all included as standard. For entertainment purposes there is a versatile media player, which can support various video and music file formats. Several pre-installed games are also included and plus users have access to a library with several other downloadable games.

Current Blackberry fans and other people as well will be most certainly pleased with the design and user interface of the Blackberry Torch 9800. It is an ideal tool to get the job done on the move, regardless if you are a student or a business user.