alaTest.com.au | Review summary of BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: alaTest has collected and analysed 1527 reviews of BlackBerry Bold 9700 from international magazines and websites. Verdict: Experts rate this product 81/100 and users 77/100. Comparing these reviews to 830009 other Mobile Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore 85/100 = Very Good. | |
crackberry.com | BGR's BlackBerry 9700 Initial Impressions Review summary: Saying the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is a highly-anticipated device is a bit of an understatement. Like the Bold 9000, the 9700 represents the pinnacle of what the traditional BlackBerry experience is all ... | |
crackberry.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: Hands-On review of the BlackBerry Bold 9700. Lots of photos and video of Research in Motion's newest BlackBerry Smartphone. | |
itpro.co.uk | BlackBerry Bold 9700 review: first look Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 shrinks down the 9000 to fit in your pocket. We take a quick look to see if smaller is better. Verdict: During our brief time with the Bold 9700, we were pretty impressed. If you were a fan of the original Bold, but not so much a fan of its bulk, this could be the handset for you. | |
zdnet.com.au | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: It's been a long time between 3G phones, but RIM has finally unveiled the successor to the Bold 9000. This new Bold is smaller, lighter and makes use of an optical trackpad instead of a jogball. Verdict: The Bold 9700 improves on the traditional BlackBerry form factor with its smaller, lighter shape and size. While there are a few quirks to consider, the 9700 stands out as one of the best smartphones ... | |
cnet.com.au | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: While it's hard to recommend it as an upgrade to current Bold owners, the 9700 is an outstanding phone in its own right and is still among the best handsets for business users. | |
mobilegazette.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: The primary differences between the Bold 9700 and the 9000 are the inclusion of BlackBerry OS 5, a 3.2 megapixel camera (instead of a 2 megapixel one) and a small touchpad to replace the rollerball on... | |
pcadvisor.co.uk | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 review Review summary: RIM has been showing off its brand-new RIM BlackBerry Bold 2 smartphone to select journalists in London this week. We were among the chosen reviewers to be given an in-depth, hands-on briefing with th... Verdict: A slimmer, lighter Bold than the original model, we like the substitution of the trackball for the touchpad and think this BlackBerry line remains the most appealing that RIM offers. Time will tell wh... | |
pcmag.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is like a classically-tailored suit: elegant, predictable, practical, and easy to slip into, but not visibly innovative. It advances the state of the art without making unsett... Verdict: If you prefer your smartphones evolutionary, not revolutionary, the BlackBerry 9700 will fit your bill perfectly. It's the latest iteration of a very successful design. | |
phonescoop.com | Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: Phone Scoop takes RIM's new Bold 9700 for a spin. Top-notch build quality and a solid software experience make this smartphone a better 'Berry. | |
laptopmag.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: T-Mobile's first 3G BlackBerry also offers Wi-Fi calling in a compact, elegant design. Verdict: It’s not a leap forward for BlackBerrys, but the Bold 9700 is a killer e-mail and messaging device wrapped in a much sleeker package than its predecessor. T-Mobile customers will appreciate ... | |
smartdevicecentral.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 improves on previous models, but it doesn't rock BlackBerry's very successful boat-or address its primary flaws. | |
phonearena.com | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: RIM reinvented itself in many ways when they released the BlackBerry Bold on AT&T almost a year and a half ago. It set the tone for how all of their future devices were to be designed. We got our ... | |
cnet.co.uk | BlackBerry Bold 9700 review Review summary: RIM's Bold 9700 is the best of the BlackBerry bunch, keeping all the features we loved on previous models and improving on everything else. A better camera, smaller size and cool optical trackpad ... Verdict: Conclusion The BlackBerry Bold 9700 offers refinement of a well-loved format, but it doesn't break much new ground. We can't fault its zippy performance, vivid screen or reliable email service... | |
phonedog.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: Yes, it's a love or hate characteristic, but RIM is a historically conservative company when it comes to design changes, and the Bold 9700 is no exception. As a replacement to the aging BlackBerry... Verdict: With any revision comes a list of improvements that make the device better than its predecessors, and the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is no exception. If you're happy with the Bold 9000's size, older... | |
techradar.com | Blackberry Bold 9700 (Bold 2) Review summary: The definitive BlackBerry Bold 2 9700 review Verdict: However, we're worrying that the new design might actually alienate previous bold users, who found the larger keyboard to be a real boon when it came to typing out messages. The wider shape might ... | |
electricpig.co.uk | BlackBerry Bold 9700 review Review summary: Eighteen months after the first 3G QWERTY email machine from RIM, the BlackBerry Bold, the follow up is here. The BlackBerry Bold 9700 promises all the superfast net access and pimped out email of th... Verdict: The best BlackBerry ever made, bar none | |
goodgearguide.com.au | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone Review summary: RIM's new flagship BlackBerry has finally arrived. Selling alongside rather than completely replacing the previous Bold 9000, the BlackBerry Bold 9700... Verdict: RIM's latest BlackBerry Bold remains a great business smartphone and is a sleeker and more compact device than the original Bold. The compact size results in a smaller keyboard and display, though... | |
tracyandmatt.co.uk | Blackberry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: Also being called the Bold2 the Blackberry Bold 9700 is the new version of the original Bold 9000. Although there are not too many major software changes there are a few hard wear ones. Is the 9700 an... | |
trustedreviews.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: BlackBerry's new flagship smartphone is definitely one to look out for. Verdict: The Blackberry Bold 9700 may not have quite the distinctive style of the Bold 9000 but in every other sense it's a worthy successor. It's well made, feels nice in the hand, has a great screen ... | |
stuff.tv | Stuff magazine Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold was one of the world's finest messaging smartphones. But is its successor, the fitter, leaner looking 9700, a worthy successor? Verdict: A compact, user-friendly messaging smartphone at the top of its game. Just don't expect multimedia miracles | |
pcmag.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T) Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 on AT&T is a powerful, comfortable, and even somewhat chic smartphonejust like the T-Mobile version we reviewed last month. That's all to be expected from an update to... Verdict: The Bold 9700 is a smart, shrewd update to the wildly popular Bold 9000and proof that there's still a place for hardware QWERTY keyboards for both consumers and business. | |
v3.co.uk | Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: A smaller, lighter upgrade to the original Bold Verdict: The Bold 9700 is a worthwhile upgrade for anyone using the older 9000 model as a smaller and lighter version, and is a very capable emailing device, but it's not as strong in mobile browsing. | |
ubergizmo.com | Blackberry 9700 Review Review summary: Because the Blackberry Bold 9700 has been called the “best Blackberry ever” by some, the excitement and expectations around this [...] Verdict: The Bold 9700 is a great workhorse, but it’s behind on the “fun” sideThe Blackberry 9700 is the best Blackberry out there. I have a preference for the T-Mobile version be... | |
geek.com | Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: It seems BlackBerry has found its fashion sense in the last few years. I've been impressed with some of the design choices, and perhaps the most impressive change I've seen to date were in the... | |
itreviews.co.uk | RIM - BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: The original BlackBerry Bold did quite a lot of good for RIM in terms of carrying it away from its purely business-user focus and towards a wider audience. The Bold 9700 does yet more, maintaining a .... Verdict: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 updates the original Bold nicely with a sleeker physical design, optical trackpad and boosted camera among its new fixtures and fittings. It isn't the most capable smartph... | |
mobilemag.com | REVIEW – BlackBerry Bold 9700 from Rogers Wireless Review summary: We officially found out a couple of months ago that Rogers Wireless would be carrying the BlackBerry 9700. Well, it is most definitely a part of their holiday lineup and we were lucky enough to get ou... | |
whatmobile.net | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: The original Bold was the first entrance into the world of 3G for Research In Motion (RIM), and it wasn't actually that long ago. Just over a year, in fact. Verdict: The first Bold was big and had a battery that needed daily charges, but it was still the best BlackBerry model in the range; thanks to the beautiful high-res screen and an almost perfect keyboard. It ... | |
letstalk.com | BlackBerry? Bold? 9700 Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9780 for T-Mobile offers everything you love from the Bold 9700, and even more! Running on the BlackBerry 6 OS, the new BlackBerry Bold 9780 is faster than ever, and includes some ... | |
pcworld.in | Blackberry Bold 9700 Review summary: The Blackberry Bold 9700 is the ultimate Blackberry for fans and an excellent business smartphone overall. Verdict: The Blackberry Bold 9700 is the ultimate Blackberry for fans and an excellent business smartphone overall. | |
reghardware.co.uk | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: Web browsing could be more elegant, but overall, this smartphone is fast and fun featuring a great new screen and track pad. Verdict: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is a terrific messaging device thanks to its push e-mail and excellent Qwerty keyboard, but it also makes a fair case for itself as a media player, with a terrifically sharp s... | |
gsmarena.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 review: Dare you go Review summary: Some handsets will work their socks off to have their fifteen minutes of fame, others are simply born into stardom. The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is certainly fortunate to carry a name that stands for popu... Verdict: These high expectations have quite often turned otherwise decent handsets into a byword for failure. It's simply not enough to provide incremental improvements when upgrading an iconic handset. Th... | |
etechreviews.net | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 Cell Phone Review Review summary: Blackberry phones are mostly meant for sophisticated users who need lots of applications in one box. Blackberry doesn't make basic phones and RIM Blackberry Bold 9700 certainly is different from o... Verdict: Blackberry phones give us little to complain about. Every product from them has stood up to the expectations of the people. The only thing that weren't happy about was the browser. Even though the... | |
techtree.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: A great business phone that also has some good multimedia features | |
yugatech.com | Blackberry Bold 9700 Review summary: Quite a lot of recent RIM's BlackBerry phones looked quite alike (Bold and the Curve) and it could mean one of two things - either RIM doesn't have any more design ideas left or it has almost ... | |
cybershack.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Debuts Review summary: Research In Motion's new BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone features support for 3G HSDPA networks around the world, has a next-generation (624 MHz) processor, 256 MB Flash memory, built-in GPS and W... | |
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consumersearch.com | Best BlackBerry to date, but no trendsetter Review summary: "The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is like a classically tailored suit: elegant, predictable, practical, and easy to slip into but not visibly innovative," says Sascha Segan at PCMag.com. While... | |
recombu.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: An optical trackpad replaces the rollerball on the original Bold, and is scarily responsive and really fun to use. Verdict: The Bold 9700 feels much more like a consumer product than its predecessors, once you get past all the menus. Sure, it doesn’t yet offer the range of apps and the media features aren&rsq... | |
phonearena.com | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 and Curve 8530: side by side Review summary: RIM has two new devices on the market, both a refresh of popular originals. The Curve 8530 replaces the Curve 8330 on the nation's major CDMA carriers, and the Bold 9700 is an overhaul of the 9000... | |
itp.net | BlackBerry Bold2 9700 Review summary: Since it has been on the market for several months the Bold 2 9700 is now quite an attractive proposition thanks to its reduced price Verdict: While the Bold won't blow you away with its user interface, it is still a great smartphone with loads of features for an attractive price. | |
brighthand.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: The original Bold 9000 set the bar in terms of delivering a reliable, high performing device that sported the best feature set RIM had to offer. Just a year later, the Bold2 offers an enhanced feature... Verdict: The browsing experience isn't on par with some competitors, but that's not why you buy a BlackBerry. There is a decent number of apps available, but again that's not RIM's core compete... | |
brighthand.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 First Impressions Review Review summary: The new 9700 slims down the overall package size while maintaining the same great feature set, including Wi-Fi and 3G. Most importantly it sports a track pad rather than a trackball. This latest offer... Verdict: It's smaller, better looking, has a great track pad, and feels more solid than its predecessor. Initially there doesn't seem to be much that it is missing. Indeed it seems that of all the &... | |
hothardware.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: The original BlackBerry Bold made its debut about a year ago. Even though the original model is still a solid device, it's now time for a flashier, faster model that will make you yearn for an upg... Verdict: The Bold 9700 may not represent a huge leap forward for BlackBerry handsets, but it is a great email and messaging device that's wrapped in a sleek and attractive package. T-Mobile customers shoul... | |
phonedog.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 review | PhoneDog Review summary: Overview What's Good: Significantly improved design over the original Bold, fantastic keyboard, great battery life, and admirable call quality. What's Bad: The web browser, though improved,... Verdict: With any revision comes a list of improvements that make the device better than its predecessors, and the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is no exception. If you're happy with the Bold 9000's size, older... | |
3g.co.uk | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review by 3G.co.uk Review summary: An excellent email device in a sleek and slim body. Verdict: An excellent email device in a sleek and slim body. | |
reviewboard.com | Tmobile RIM Blackberry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: It's been about a year since the original RIM BlackBerry Bold made its debut, and while it remains a very solid device, it's about time that a flashier, faster model ... | |
itp.net | BlackBerry Bold 2 9700 Review summary: The Bold 2 9700 combines the best elements of its predecessor with parts of the entry-level Curve 8520. Does this combination work? Verdict: The Bold 2 9700 is an improvement over its predecessor but basic battery life and a few quirks are still thorns in its side. | |
techsmart.co.za | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: The Bold 9700 is business all the way, with a classy look and all the messaging tools you need to back it up. Verdict: Tags: BlackBerry | curve | storm2 | bold | iphone | | |
hardwarezone.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 - HardwareZone.com Review summary: In a time when there was just too many phones to choose from, RIM's BlackBerry Bold 9000 was a real gem amongst the sea of devices. Now, the definitive product from the Canadian company has a new ... | |
gaj-it.com | Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9000 was was the first 3G/ HSDPA capable phone from Research In Motion, causing quite a stir in boardrooms around the world. RIM had set the bar high for its successor the BlackBer... | |
smartphonedaily.co.uk | Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: The original BlackBerry Bold got heads turning thanks to its snazzy looks and superbly ergonomic keyboard. The new Bold 9700 builds on that success, helping to further consolidate Research In Motion&#... Verdict: That jack is awkwardly located and we found it jarred in our pocket, but it can't go on the top edge as this is neatly curved and houses mute and lock buttons. | |
cnet.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 (AT&T) Review summary: Even a year after its debut, the original RIM BlackBerry Bold remains one of the top-10 most popular cell phones of 2009 and we can understand why. The robust productivity tools, extra-large display a... Verdict: Though Web browsing is not its forte, the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 is one of the most powerful and best messaging smartphones in AT&T's lineup. | |
pcworld.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: Research In Motion's BlackBerry Bold 9700 ($200 with a two-year T-Mobile contract; price as of 11/4/09) is the finest BlackBerry to date, combining the best of the BlackBerry Tour 9630 and the Bla... Verdict: The best BlackBerry available, the Bold 9700 packs a multitude of features into a sophisticated, slimmed-down design. | |
pcadvisor.co.uk | BlackBerry Bold 9700 review Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 has a glamorous black interface highlighting its large application icons and smart frets dividing the rows of characters on the keypad. Verdict: A slimmer, lighter Bold than the original model, we like the substitution of the trackball for the touchpad and think this BlackBerry line remains the most appealing that RIM offers. Time will tell wh... | |
tech2.in.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: BlackBerry's new Bold 9700, is definitely better than the original Bold 9000 but a few issues still prevail. | |
mobilitysite.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: NOTE: Due to some technical issues with the blog, this review was published later than expected. My apologies for the delay. Recently I upgraded from | |
engadget.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 review Review summary: RIM's successor to the original Bold -- the BlackBerry Bold 9700 -- has finally landed on our doorsteps. The 9000 is in many ways a hard act to follow. Hardware-wise, it lived up to its name, goin... | |
whatmobile.net | BlackBerry Bold 9700 on T-Mobile & Vodafone Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is already on sale at T-Mobile stores, and is free on £35 per month tariffs and above. Adding Internet and the BlackBerry service costs an extra £5 per mon... | |
justanothermobilemonday.com | Giving BlackBerry One More Chance – Bold 9700 Review (Part 1) Review summary: I am a fanboy, but I am not a fanboy of a single company or device. I am a mobile tech fanboy. Exploring the ins and outs of different mobile platforms almost always gives me ideas about what I want i... Verdict: This is a multi-part review, so stay tuned for more. If you have any questions or you want me to take a look at something specific, leave a comment. | |
mobileburn.com | Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700 for T-Mobile USA review Review summary: While the new BlackBerry Bold 9700 is smaller than the original Bold, this first 3G BlackBerry for T-Mobile (also on AT&T) still has the stuff to please 'Berry fans, including an upgraded came... Verdict: Hello!! How are you? | |
gadgetnutz.com | BlackBerry® Bold 9700 Boldly steps up. Review summary: By now everyone has to know what a Big Fan I am of BlackBerry's so it's no surprise I am enjoying this BlackBerry® Bold 9700 on the T-Mobile Network | |
macworld.com | Review: Research in Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone Review summary: If you're rocking an aging BlackBerry, you should definitely consider the Bold 9700. Its keyboard, display, software, and specs make it the best BlackBerry to date, by far. Verdict: On the right spine are the volume rocker and the camera shutter/convenience key (a function key that you can program to open any app of your choice). On the left side you’ll find another con... | |
somobile.co.uk | BlackBerry 9700 Bold Review summary: Adding to the Blackberry range of attractive and user-friendly Smartphones, the Blackberry 9700 Bold sports solid candy bar design in subtle black casing that is typical of Blackberry handsets. It hol... Verdict: This mobile phone is equipped with a 66.04-millimetre TFT screen that supports clear viewing of wallpapers, photos and other images in 65,000 colours over a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels. Situated ri... | |
tbreak.com | Blackberry Bold 9700 Smartphone Review Review summary: The new Bold 9700 is fast and furious. Just wish it was a bit bigger in size. Verdict: In summary, the Bold 9700 is the fastest Blackberry to date offering all the features you could expect out of a QWERTY Blackberry device. While it excels the original Bold in every technical aspect, i... | |
electronista.com | Review: BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: The leading BlackBerry gets its most important makeover yet. Verdict: ergonomics and designWhen picking up the new Bold we were immediately struck with the clarity and size of the new screen. At 2.44 inches across and 480x360 pixels, the Bold 9700’s screen is ... | |
mobilecomputermag.co.uk | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: The Bold 9700 is the successor to RIM's very first 3G-enabled BlackBerry, the Bold 9000, but in a significantly smaller housing that demonstrates how technology is constantly evolving. The rear of... Verdict: The Bold 9700 is, at least until a newer version arrives, the best BlackBerry device RIM has on offer. While the Curve 8520 offers similar functionality, for less money, this is the most polished pack... | |
expertreviews.co.uk | RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 review Review summary: The latest BlackBerry Bold doesn't look much different to previous models, with its full QWERTY keypad and leather back. Under the hood, however, it has a faster processor is lighter as well as sm... Verdict: A smart, well-made phone with top business credentials, the Bold 9700 can be a pain to set up correctly, and doesn't offer a large screen or a wide variety of apps | |
brighthub.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review Review summary: If you're planning to get a new smartphone but you don't want the touchscreen feature of most smartphones available in the market today, you're best would have to be the BlackBerry Bold 97... | |
mobiletechreview.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review - BlackBerry Reviews by Mobile Tech Review Review summary: The BlackBerry Bold 9000 was a big success for RIM in both design and features, making it the BlackBerry smartphone to beat on GSM networks. The original Bold is a large phone, too big for some, and s... Verdict: The BlackBerry 9700 isn't an earth-shattering upgrade from the original Bold. But for T-Mobile customers it's an excellent upgrade since it's the first 3G 'Berry on T-Mobile as well as... | |
fonearena.com | Blackberry Bold2 9700 Review Review summary: (This could be highlights I guess) But to give you a feel of the device, the size feels identical to the current Blackbery Tour (on CDMA networks) and Blackberry Curve 8900 (on GSM networks). The keyp... Verdict: This will only fuel the addiction, of what we all know is called the Crackberry. | |
digitalversus.com | Blackberry Bold 9700: Full Review Review summary: As an always-connected smartphone, the Bold can't afford to fail when it comes to calls. Conversations are clear and crisp for both parties, and there's no need to rely on the handsfree kit. S... Verdict: The Blackberry 9700 represents more of an evolution of the BlackBerry Bold than a revolution, but RIM has still brought a lot of updates to this ultra-professional smartphone, including several innova... | |
gadgetheaven.co.uk | Blackberry Bold 9700 Review summary: Lighter, thinner and yet much much faster than its predecessor, it comes with a H-VGA screen with a very detailed resolution. The shrinkage in size also leads to cramping of a lot of space, making typ... Verdict: On the whole The Blackberry 9700 is a very impressive piece of equipment. It’s 624 MHz processor makes it a seriously smooth operator. Plus points for its look and feel. Sturdy phone with an... | |
cnet.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) Review summary: Editors' note: The ratings have been adjusted since the original publish date to reflect new devices that have entered the market. Verdict: The RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 brings T-Mobile its first 3G BlackBerry and improves on its predecessor with a sleeker design and more power. We only wish it had a better browser to complete the package. | |
thereviewcrew.com | Review: Blackberry Bold 9700 Review summary: No one can argue about the stranglehold Research in Motion has on the corporate world. True, the iPhone may be popular with hipsters and teens, but in the office BlackBerry still remains king. Last su... Verdict: The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is one sleek phone. The new smaller size gives the phone a nice feel, and the trackpad makes navigation a breeze. I even loved the faux leather treatment to the battery cover.... | |
digitaltrends.com | BlackBerry Bold 9700 Review summary: It might have been called the Bold Mini had it been born in Cupertino, but those logical Canucks at RIM stuck to numbers. The BlackBerry Bold 9700 takes the stylistic cues and capabilities of its flag... Verdict: Although the Bold 9700 lacks the frills of an iPhone or Palm Pre, for utilitarian business users, it’s one of the most polished smartphones on the market today. | |