RIM's first BlackBerry with a full set of multimedia features for consumers. Upgrades over the 7100 series include a camera, memory card slot, music player, and voice dialing. The 8100 series is ...

The first clamshell-style BlackBerry for CDMA networks. This messaging phone has features similar to the Pearl 8130. adding an external display. Key features include 2 megapixel camera with video ...

But it wasn't an iPhone, because that hadn't been unveiled yet. It was a BlackBerry Pearl. Before the iPhone, the BlackBerry was the undisputed king of smartphones. Used by politicians ...