Love to be Bold.

The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is like a classically-tailored suit: elegant, predictable, practical, and easy to slip into.

BlackBerry Bold 9700 Features

High Resolution Display

The BlackBerry® Bold™ 9700 smartphone has a large, hi-resolution screen that displays over 65,000 colours; creating a vivid viewing experience for all your photos, videos, files and websites.

Trackpad Navigation

Access what's important with trackpad navigation based on how laptops are designed. Glide your finger over the trackpad to scroll through menus and icons. A slight press and click lets you select an item to navigate where you want to go.

Multimedia

Enjoy music, videos, photos and documents in great colour and sound. Easily sync data and audio files from your desktop to the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9700, and get up to 35 hours of music playback time.

Stay connected to your music and your life with BlackBerry

Music on BlackBerry means never having to miss calls, messages or emails while listening to your favorite songs. Enjoy listening to music on your BlackBerry smartphone because it's always with you, convenient and easy to use.

Step 1: Get your music

Enjoy music, videos, photos and documents in great colour and sound. Easily sync data and audio files from your desktop to the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9700, and get up to 35 hours of music playback time.

Step 2: Play your music

The BlackBerry® Media Player keeps you in control and connected. Enjoy your favorite playlists or create new ones to suit your mood. Even as the music's playing, your BlackBerry smartphone alerts you of incoming calls and messages.

Step 3: Hear your music

With smartphone accessories like the music gateway, multimedia headset and visor mount speakerphone, listen to music at home, in the car or on the go.

BlackBerry Media Sync

Your music, photos and videos go with you

BlackBerry Media Sync is a component of BlackBerry Desktop Software 6.0. it makes syncing your desktop music, photo and video collections with your BlackBerry smartphone quick and easy.

Not only can you sync your iTunes or Windows Media Player music, but if you're using a PC, you can sync your favorite photos and videos too.

For your entertainment

Take your music collections, videos and photo albums with you anywhere you go on your BlackBerry smartphone. Note: some features require a minimum version of software and/or may not be available for Mac.

Sync your music

Listen to your music on your BlackBerry smartphone. Put together a playlist for the gym or download a mix of tunes to get you through the day. With BlackBerry Media Sync, you can:

• Sync playlist updates from your desktop to your smartphone
• Sync by artists or genres, choose a playlist or get a random selection of songs
• Remotely set up music downloads from your desktop library; they will initiate when you return to your home Wi-Fi® or connect via USB
• Create and edit playlists that will sync back with your computer

Sync your photos and videos too

Now you can carry your desktop videos and photo albums on your BlackBerry smartphone. Or save photos and videos you’ve taken with your smartphone to your desktop. With BlackBerry Media Sync, you can:

• Easily sync photos and videos to your BlackBerry smartphone from your PC
• Import photos and videos to your PC

BlackBerry Media Player

The included media player on selected BlackBerry® smartphones vividly plays video files and robustly plays music and audio files – so the fun always goes with you.

• Use wireless Bluetooth® stereo headphones or speakers to enjoy your music
• Shuffle your songs or enjoy your favorite playlist while you reply to messages
• Watch a news or sports clip while you’re on the go
• Expand your storage and make room for all your media files with a microSD card

Music on your BlackBerry smartphone

BlackBerry Desktop Software

With built-in BlackBerry® Media Sync, BlackBerry® Desktop Software makes it easy to import your desktop iTunes® or Windows Media® music files, so you can access your desktop music library at any time.

BlackBerry Music Gateway (Sold Separately)

Wirelessly play your music on your BlackBerry smartphone through virtually any stereo system using the BlackBerry® Music Gateway.

Expandable Memory

Enhance the 256 MB of on-board flash memory by easily inserting a microSD card. Create extra room for emails, messages, apps, multimedia files, documents and all the other important things that you want to take with you.

Video Recording

Along with a 3.2 MP camera, the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9700 smartphone features video camera functionality. Record and view videos on the hi-res screen, and share them through email, text messages or social networking sites.

Camera and Video Recording

Capture and share the play-by-play. Many BlackBerry® smartphones feature a built-in digital camera that lets you snap pictures, record video and share the action with friends, family and contacts via email or MMS.

Camera

Just snap and send! Your BlackBerry smartphone is equipped with a digital camera that let’s you take pictures like a pro. View your pictures on your BlackBerry smartphone’s high-resolution display, send them to friends via instant messaging or upload them to your favourite social networking sites

• Digital zoom
• Built-in flash
• 1.3MP or 2.0MP camera
• Self-portrait mirror

Video Recording

Record video clips with selected BlackBerry smartphones, and instantly watch them, share them with friends, or email them to all of your contacts.

Manage & Share Your Pictures and Videos

Drag and drop files from your BlackBerry smartphone to your computer using Roxio® Media Manager. Or, transfer pictures and videos between your BlackBerry smartphone and your desktop computer using the USB cable that comes with your smartphone, or with Bluetooth® technology.

Speedy Network Connections

Hi-speed 3G network connectivity lets you browse the web or view email attachments faster. While Wi-Fi® support enables your BlackBerry® Bold™ 9700 smartphone to access available hotspots

BlackBerry Bold 9700 Specifications

Available Features

• Trackpad navigation
• Bright, hi-resolution screen
• Full QWERTY keyboard
• 3G technology
• Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® enabled
• 256MB flash memory
• 3.2 MP digital camera with
  video camera
• Multimedia player
• Wireless email
• Organizer
• Browser
• Phone
• SMS/MMS
• MicroSD card reader

Battery & Battery Life

• Battery: 1500 mAh removable/rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• Talk Time: Up to 6 hours (GSM and UMTS)
• Standby Time: Up to 21 days/504 hours (GSM), Up to 17 days/408 hours (UMTS)
• Music Playback Time: Up to 38 hours

Display

• High resolution 480x360 pixel
  color display
• Transmissive TFT LCD
• Supports over 65,000 colors
• 2.44" (diagonally measured)

Camera & Video Recording

• 3.2 MP Camera
• Auto Focus, Image Stabilization
• Flash
• 2X digital zoom
• Video camera recording:
  Normal Mode (480 x 352 pixel),
  MMS Mode (176 x 144 pixel)

 

Maps & GPS

• Includes BlackBerry Maps
• Integrated GPS with A-GPS

 

Data Input & Navigation

• 35 key backlit QWERTY keyboard
• Dedicated Keys: Send, End, VAD (User Customizable), Camera (User Customizable), 2 x Volume/Zoom
• Trackpad - Located on front face of device, ESC Key to the right, Menu to the left
• Intuitive icons and menus

Voice Input & Output

• Integrated speaker and microphone
• Hands-free headset capable
• Bluetooth headset capable
• Integrated Hands-Free Speakerphone
• Rating for hearing aids (PDF): M3, T3 (in cellular bands only)

Media Player

• Video format support: XviD partially supported, H.263, H.264, WMV3, MPEG4, Sorenson Spark & On2 VP6 (Flash support)
• Audio format support: .3gp, MP3, WMA9 (.wma/.asf), WMA9 Pro / WMA 10, MIDI, AMR-NB, Professional AAC/AAC+/eAAC+

 

Ringtones & Notifications

• Tone, vibrate, on-screen or LED indicator
• Notification options are user configurable
• 32 Polyphonic Ringtones – MIDI, SP-MDI, MP3, WAV

 

Bluetooth

• Bluetooth® v2.1
• Mono/Stereo Headset
• Handsfree
• Serial Port Profile
• Bluetooth Stereo Audio (A2DP/AVCRP)
• Bluetooth SIM Access Profile supported

 

Security

• Password protection
• Screen lock
• Sleep mode
• Optional support for S/MIME

 

Wi-Fi

• 802.11b/g enabled
• Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications: WPA/WPA2 Personal and Enterprise, WMM, WMM Power Save, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
• Cisco CCX certification
• Wi-Fi access to BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
• Wi-Fi access to BlackBerry® Internet Server
• Direct IP web browsing over Wi-Fi
• Support for UMA

 

Wireless Networks

• 3G (HSDPA) compatible
• UMTS: 2100/1900/850/800 MHz (Bands 1,2,5/6), 2100/1700/900 MHz (Bands 1,4,8)
• GSM: 1900/1800/900/850 MHz
• Quad-band support: GSM 850; GSM

 

This is an imported locally supported phone

This phone is imported by ICASA approved importers and is supported by all South African Networks. The phone is covered by a 12 Month warranty by the importer. Some features such as navigation, television and comes with music may not be supported in South Africa.

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