The blackberry curve avaliable on TMobile Cell Phones was officially released on 11th February, 2009 in USA. T-Mobile Blackberry Cell Phones were previously thought to be a part of the 9000 series of the brand but, nevertheless at release it featured in the 8900 series mainly because of the lack of 3G. The phone officially identified as the BlackBerry Curve 8900 is a Quad band EDGE/SM phone. According to the experts the cell phone is a successor of BlackBerry Curve 8300 with improvements in nearly every aspect. The cell phone is not only smaller when compared with its counterpart but is also loaded with a superior camera. Higher resolution screen, smaller keyboard, different USB ports, much better atomic trackball, larger internal memory are some of the features providing an edge to the cell phone.

Features: This latest offering surely presents the customers with an edge when it comes to emails. The desktop redirect software can be used for setting up each work and personal accounts. The device can be easily hooked with a BlackBerry server or can be basically used for creating as many as ten accounts through the online services. Let’s move forward to a few of the other functions other than the email dedicated heart. The music player can handle file formats like AAC and MP3 while the video player is compatible with both Xvid and DivX files. Both the music and video player are competent enough to set playlists or shuffle tracks. The tiny yet useful display offers a lively and brighter picture as far as video quality is concerned.

Camera: The 3.2 Megapixel camera of the cell phone has been a case of worry for most of its users. The camera as reported showcases quite low resolution thus, making it only suitable for MMS messages and tiny prints. The camera can be used for capturing both still and video shots while the users have a choice of making use of the LED flashlight in dull atmosphere.

Design: Bringing together the designing characteristics of the two BlackBerry 9000 and BlackBerry Curve 8310, 8900 is a much compactor and attractive phone. Sliding down comfortably in the pocket, the dimension of the cellular phone is neither too large nor too tiny. The unique design has rapidly made the cell phone well-liked amongst the two the businessmen and teenagers. The screen is little, yet powerful and will certainly surprise with its bright and lively colors. On the other hand the QWERTY keyboard of the device provides a very simple and reliable typing experience. 8900 also features a trackball quite useful for scrolling through web sites, emails and other functional areas.

Performance: The mobile phone comes along a potent battery which can last for 2 days even after normal usage. Most of the users reported the call quality being a little fuzzy, with lower level of volume during calls. Although the loudspeaker is big and loud but, definitely sounds tinny when tuned too high. On the other hand the interface of the mobile was incredibly fast without having any lag while running application or switching between different sections of the menu. Although, 8900 is well designed and equipped with superb functions, for most of the lack of 3G support was a point of disappointment.