RIM BlackBerry 8700 Smartphone Reviews

This phone is horrible.  I bought it about 2 years ago, and I have had problems with it since the day I got it.  It always freezes, the internet does not work properly, and the ringtones sound like garbage.  EVERYTHING costs money on this phone, from ringtones to text updates.  You would think for how much the phone and the plan cost, that there would be something included.  HOWEVER, there are only free talk time minutes to other T-mobile users.  I can hardly hear when I am talking to some one on the phone.  The phone is also an awkward size and shape, and… read full review »

I have been using this phone for the last 5 months, and have owned a BlackBerry in the past. My real purpose in using this phone is the e-mail function. I think the general issue with this phone is that e-mail platform is a little clunky and antiquated. As a BlackJack user as well, there is sharp contrast between the functionality and feature set of the two. The BlackBerry's e-mail platform makes it difficult to view e-mails, see object details and find specific files. Cutting and pasting (addresses and other text) is awkward, it is hard to edit text, and difficult to view or attach files.… read full review »