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dvice.com - 11/20/2008

Why BlackBerry users will love the Storm (and iPhone users won't)

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We've had a couple of days to play with the BlackBerry Storm, Research in Motion's answer to the iPhone. It's the first all-touchscreen, no-keyboard BlackBerry. And let's be clear: It's no iPhone. Its web browser is slow, and you can't pinch to zoom (as with the T-Mobile G1 , the Storm ...

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engadget.com - 11/20/2008

BlackBerry Storm review

— engadget.com — By now most of us have heard this story in one fashion or another: when Steve Jobs... and Apple were in the planning stages of the iPhone, the first carrier they brought the device to was America's largest network, Verizon. Even if you haven't heard ... (more) BlackBerry Storm review

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ptech.allthingsd.com - 11/20/2008

BlackBerry’s Storm Presses Into the Touch-Phone Fray

— ptech.allthingsd.com — To its fiercest devotees, one of the best things about the BlackBerry is its carefully designed physical... keyboard, which the skilled BlackBerry addict can play like a violin. These folks scorn Apple’s popular iPhone, whose keyboard is virtual ... (more) BlackBerry’s Storm Presses Into the Touch-Phone Fray

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gizmodo.com - 11/20/2008

BlackBerry Storm Review (Verdict: Not Quite a Perfect Storm) [Blackberry Storm Review]

— gizmodo.com — It's hard to overstate how important the BlackBerry Storm is to RIM and Verizon. It's RIM's bold... effort to fend off the iPhone and Verizon's best hope for a star handset that draws people in, or at least keeps them from bailing. The Storm's major ... (more) BlackBerry Storm Review (Verdict: Not Quite a Perfect ...

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10 Takes on the Blackberry Storm [Frankenreview]
Gizmodo — ... but it was never quite as fast as typing with a real mobile keypad, or even with the iPhone's virtual keypad. The Wall Street Journal The Storm also has a keyboard oddity that I found annoying, and that may put off others. It presents you with a full virtual keyboard only when you are holding it horizontally. When you hold the Storm vertically, you get a mashed-up keyboard, like the one on the narrower BlackBerry Pearl, which has multiple letters on each key. DVICE Why would BlackBerry addicts want to give up buttons for a touchscreen typing system ...

The Last Word on the BlackBerry Storm: It’s Not So Hot
Technologizer — ... or another QWERTY smartphone. DVICE (S.E. Kramer): Instead of comparing the Storm to the iPhone and whining grumpilly about the Storm’s lack of multi-touch, consumers will compare it to other BlackBerries. And when they do, they may find that they like what they see: A big, fun to use touchscreen, a 3.2MP camera that takes video and has a bright flash, a respectable Web browser and a typing system that really works. ...