BlackBerry Curve 8310 Smartphone

Vodafone, one of the largest mobile telecommunications network company in the world, and Research in Motion (RIM) introduced the new BlackBerry Curve 8310 smartphone in Germany. It has built-in GPS navigation and advanced multimedia functionality.

The new 8310 smartphone features integrated GPS functionality which also works with the Vodafone Navigator software installed into the unit. This allows mobile users to know exactly where they are and where they are going. It displays the user's precise location on a local map. Thanks to this new innovation, customers can avoid traffic problems caused by bad weather, traffic jams or road closures as known problems are automatically taken into account when the route is planned. The Vodafone Navigator is an off-board navigation system, which downloads route planning information from an up-to-date central server.

Aside from this, the 8310 is also an excellent phone for users with its rich features for use in both their work and personal lives. A built-in 2 megapixel camera with 5x digital zoom and LED flash delivers sharp images on the BlackBerry Curve 8310. Photos can be sent immediately via MMS, email or BlackBerry® Messenger. The push-based BlackBerry email system allows incoming emails to be displayed immediately and enables easy remote management of the user's inbox.

It also has an advanced set of multimedia features starting with its state of the art media player. It is definitely perfect for watching videos in full screen layout and listening to MP3 music files. The smartphone's microSD memory card is extendable and can store up to 4 gigabytes worth of videos, images, music and files. As an added benefit, Vodafone Germany will provide the first 5,000 customers with a 1 gigabyte microSD memory card with the current 100 top chart songs pre-installed as MP3s.

The BlackBerry Curve 8310 is available now from Vodafone in Germany for 99,90 Euro in combination with a Vodafone Business Kombipaket Zuhause 240.