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BlackBerry 8703e
Overview
The BlackBerry® 8703e smartphone makes it easy to stay connected while on the go. You get uncompromising email, browsing and voice performance in one thin, stylish, lightweight smartphone with a full QWERTY keyboard.
With Ev-DO technology*, the BlackBerry 8730e smartphone offers users a rich wireless experience, providing fast email, application and browser speeds. It even allows users to connect their laptop or desktop computer to the Internet, using the smartphone as a tethered modem—so they don't need to carry a wireless PC card.

Features Available
The BlackBerry 8703e features complete functionality, including*:
- Phone
- MMS
- SMS
- Wireless Data Access
- Address Book
- Internet Browser
- Calendar
- Memo Pad
- Tasks
- Dynamic, highly responsive experience when viewing attachments and graphics, browsing the web and running applications
- Access up to 10 supported business and/or personal email accounts
- Integrated attachment viewing for popular file formats
- MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) allows you to combine text and images on a single message*
- Bright, high-resolution screen provides large viewable workspace and includes intelligent light sensing technology to automatically optimize screen lighting levels for ideal indoor and outdoor viewing
- Ev-DO Support*, which enables the BlackBerry 8703e smartphone tethered modem capability, letting you use the smartphone as a wireless modem for your laptop or PC
- Provides loud, clear phone calls and intuitive call management features, including smart dialing, speed dialing and call forwarding
- Built-in speakerphone for hands-free dialog and convenient conference calls with excellent sound quality
- Bluetooth® hands-free headset and car kit support
- Polyphonic and MP3 ringtones can be assigned to your contacts
- Ergonomic, full QWERTY keyboard for a familiar typing and data entry experience
- Large, dedicated Send, End and Mute keys, plus user definable convenience keys
- 64 MB of memory
- 800/1900 MHz CDMA2000® 1X and Ev-DO* network support
Enterprise Friendly
The BlackBerry 8703e smartphone is the perfect complement to the BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution. Its fast performance and outstanding ergonomic features allow users to take full advantage of enterprise applications that are wirelessly enabled by the BlackBerry® platform, such as sales force automation, field service automation,
*Check with service provider for availability, roaming arrangements and service plans. Certain features outlined herein require a minimum version of BlackBerry software.
Specifications
| Features Available | |
| Size | 4.3 x 2.7 x 0.77 inches / 11.0 x 6.95 x 1.95 cm (LxWxD) |
| Weight | Approximately 4.7 oz / 135 g (with battery) |
| Keyboard | 35-key, QWERTY keyboard Dedicated send, end, convenience, power and mute keys Backlit |
| Navigation | Thumb-operated trackwheel and ESC key |
| Voice Input/Output | Integrated earpiece and microphone Hands-free speakerphone Hands-free headset capable Bluetooth® v2.0 hands-free headset and car kit support |
| Notification | Polyphonic and MP3 ringtones, vibrate mode, LED indicator |
| User Interface | Intuitive icons and menus |
| Display | Large, bright, high-resolution, LCD color screen with light sensing technology 320 x 240 pixel color display |
| Battery | BlackBerry® C-S2 Battery (removable/rechargeable Lithium cell) |
| Battery Life** | Up to 8 days standby time and 3.3 hrs talk time*** |
| Memory | 64 MB flash memory |
| Modem | Embedded RIM® wireless modem Tethered modem capability for wireless Internet connectivity*** |
| Email Account Compatibility**** | Integrates with an existing enterprise email account or up to 10 personal/business email accounts |
| Includes BlackBerry® Desktop Software | Supported by version 4.1 or higher |
| Works with BlackBerry® Enterprise Server | Supported by:
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| Smartphone Security | Password protection and keyboard lock |
| Accessories Included† | USB cable for charging and PC synchronization Wall Charger Holster Find out about other official accessories |
| Network | 800/1900 MHz CDMA2000® 1X and Ev-DO networks*** |
| Works In: | US (800/1900 MHz) Canada (800/1900 MHz) Europe/Asia Pacific (800/1900 MHz) |
*Requires a minimum version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server software.
**Battery life may vary based on usage.
*** Based on GSMA PRD TW.09 Battery Life Measurement Technique. Actual results may vary. Network availability and coverage affect battery life and are dependent upon a number of factors, including location and transmission environment.
****Contact your service provider for service availability and pricing.
†May vary. Check with your service provider for details.