What is it: Feature-packed smartphone with a very sharp screen
What we think: It's RIM's answer to the Nokia E71 and definitely worth checking out
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 12 August 2008
Tags: rim, metal, keypad, fans
We like:
HSDPA; Wi-Fi; GPS; Qwerty keypad; bright screen
We don't like:
Camera could be better
CNET.co.uk judgement:
Unlike Palm, RIM has built up an impressive product portfolio that is made even better by the addition of the Bold. Aside from offering a plethora of features, the Bold's screen is one of the best we've ever seen
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