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Pay As You Go BlackBerry available for Orange UK?

By Alan Friedman

Published: Jan 28, 2009, 2:36 PM

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Rumors have it that on Thursday, Orange UK will be offering a Pay As You Go Mobile Broadband BlackBerry Pearl 8120. This make it the first European carrier that allows you to use the best mobile email solution without signing a contract. The color is a very cool Indigo and willcost 145 British Pounds which is roughly equivalent to $220 USgreenbacks. The monthly cost is only 5 British Pounds which works outto about $7.50 of US money. You might say that it is a Pearl of a deal,if this speculation is true. For those who have not seen this model,the 8120 offers the Sure-Type keyboard with two letters sharing onebutton. The phone uses software to predict the word you are typing.This device offers a 2MP camera and an HTML web browser. The Pearl doeshave Wi-Fi, but you can not use it for making phone calls. So what wehave is a BlackBerry in Indigo on Orange. Sounds colorful.

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Alan, an ardent smartphone enthusiast and a veteran writer at PhoneArena since 2009, has witnessed and chronicled the transformative years of mobile technology. Owning iconic phones from the original iPhone to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, he has seen smartphones evolve into a global phenomenon. Beyond smartphones, Alan has covered the emergence of tablets, smartwatches, and smart speakers.

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