Biting the hand that feeds IT
Biting the hand that feeds IT
|
|
Original URL: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/01/o2_unveils_blackberry_7130g/
Mobile operator O2 today marked the first appearance of Research in Motion's smart-phone styled BlackBerry 7130 series - the follow on to the 7100 series - in the UK.
The 7130g is based on a 312MHz Intel processor backed by 64MB of Flash and 16MB of SRAM. It has the 'two letter, one key' SureType QWERTY keypad launched with the 7000 series. It's got Bluetooth on board for headsets and to connect the device to a laptop, allowing the computer to access the internet across the GPRS network - the 7130g has EDGE support. As a phone, it's quad-band device.
The device measures 11.5 x 5.6 x 1.8cm and weighs 120g. RIM claimed it will provide three hours' talk time and up to eight days' operation in stand-by mode.
Get it with a monthly contract and O2 will offer the 7130g for free. ®
Pearl of the BlackBerry ocean? (7 September 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/09/07/blackberry_8100_pearl/
T-Mobile UK introduces latest phone-like BlackBerry (24 August 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/08/24/t-mobile_uk_offers_bb_7130g/
US FCC posts RIM media phone test results (17 August 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/08/17/rim_8100_fcc_appearance/
Unlaunched RIM Blackberry pushed onto web (7 August 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/08/07/blackberry_8100_pics_posted/
O2 preps basic phone for business users (9 June 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/06/09/o2_readies_business_phone/
3G BlackBerry 8707 debuts (1 June 2006)
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/01/rim_unveils_3g_blackberry/
Verizon to ship $300 Motorola Q on 31 May (22 May 2006)
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/05/22/verizon_launches_moto_q/
RIM countersues Visto over patent spat (4 May 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/05/04/rim_sues_visto/
RIM re-targets SMEs with free server software (3 May 2006)
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/05/03/rim_sme_blackberry_giveaway/
Nokia ships E61 'BlackBerry beater' (3 May 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/05/03/nokia_ships_e61_smartphone/
Visto sues Seven, targets RIM (2 May 2006)
http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2006/05/02/visto_sues_seven_rim/
Subs up at RIM (7 April 2006)
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/04/07/rim_q4_numbers/
© Copyright 2008
