BlackBerry® PearlTM 8130 smartphone

The BlackBerry® PearlTM 8130 smartphone, TELUS' first consumer-oriented BlackBerry, is one of the world's smallest data devices and it comes complete with a digital camera with automatic flash, multimedia capabilities, expandable memory and pre-loaded Facebook for social networking. The Pearl also offers customers everything else they'd expect from a BlackBerry smartphone - including phone, email, web browser, text messaging, instant messaging, organizer applications, and more.

Interested in purchasing a Pink BlackBerry® PearlTM 8130 smartphone? Contact your Parlez Wireless representative today.

Phone Features

  • Facebook - Pre-loaded Facebook application lets you tag and upload images instantly, poke and message your Facebook friends, add new friends, check the status of your friends and more.
  • Slick new user interface including enhanced SureType with word completion
  • 2MP camera with automatic flash & video recording capability.
  • Media player for music and video playback.
  • Built-in GPS & BlackBerry Maps
  • Access the Wireless High Speed (EVDO) network across Canada
  • Standard MP3 player sized 3.5 mm stereo headset jack
  • Voice memo application
  • Integrated Bluetooth® wireless technologies for stereo headsets, hands-free accessories and wireless data transfer
  • Download 5x faster on TELUS' network than on RogersTM Edge Network*
  • Speakerphone
  • Advanced sound technology that cancels background noise and echo
  • Speaker Independent Voice Recognition (SIVR) for Voice Activated Dialing (VAD)
  • New trackball navigation system for ease of use
  • Light sensing technology to automatically adjust screen and keypad brightness
  • Web usage through the browser on your device or connected to your laptop (via USB modem)
  • Instant Messaging: Yahoo Messenger, BlackBerry Messenger, and Google Talk
  • Navigator – Using GPS technology, TELUS Navigator provides audible and visual turn-by-turn driving directions and coloured maps directly from your TELUS phone.
  • PDA features
  • Pocket Express Application Store - Effortlessly discover and purchase top quality games, productivity tools, and other applications.
  • Pocket Express Services - Pocket Express provides clients with access to customized news, sports, weather and more

Size and Specifications

  • Digital talk time - up to 220 minutes
  • Digital standby time - Up to 9 days
  • 107mm x 50 mm x 14 mm
  • 96 grams
  • Colour screen -240 x 260 pixel
  • Internal 64MB memory
  • 800 / 1900 MHz CDMA2000 1X Networks/CDMA 2000 1x EV-DO support

Bundle Includes

  • BlackBerry 8130 smartphone
  • BlackBerry Pocket
  • Standard lithium-ion battery
  • Stereo headset
  • USB data cable
  • Literature package with BlackBerry Desktop Software
  • TELUS guide to getting started