There is a first time for everything; the Blackberry Pearl Flip 8220 that you will see on the following pages is the first-ever flip phone from BlackBerry, who have so far made only slab-sided phones with large displays and full QWERTY keypads. But Bla...

• Great design, QWERTY keypad, good sound quality...
• Keypad takes time getting used to, average camera, no GPS, unimpressive battery life, expensive...
• There is a first time for everything; the Blackberry Pearl Flip 8220 that you will see on the following pages is the first-ever flip phone from BlackBerry, who have so far made only slab-sided phones with large displays and full QWERTY keypads. But Bla...

The lustrous and super stylish Pearl series is back with another installment after the . The Blackberry Pearl Flip 8220 is another one of RIM’s deviations from the typical, an indication of the changing times at the company, if you will. It wasn’t too...

• Good design, Excellent battery life, Good audio quality, All regular BlackBerry features work very well...
• Video player doesnt use full screen, GPS is absent...
• Video This was probably THE most annoying aspect of the device. A preloaded video that we could not seem to access via PC played well enough and optimized the playback for the whole screen in landscape mode. The problem was that all the videos that wer...