Which BlackBerry Curve do I have?

From the home screen, select Options. (Note: Options may be located in the Settings folder.) Click Options > Device > About Device Versions, or click Options > About. The Model Number is on the first line.

What was the last BlackBerry curve?

BlackBerry Curve 8520
The BlackBerry Curve 8520 was discontinued in April 2012, when the BlackBerry Curve 9220 was introduced as the successor to the BlackBerry Curve 8520.

What year did the BlackBerry curve come out?

2007
The BlackBerry Curve brand was introduced on May 3, 2007 with OS version 4.5 with the Curve 8300 series. The Curve brand continued the “consumer-oriented” philosophy of the BlackBerry Pearl and 8800 series, including multimedia features and a built-in camera.

Do they still make BlackBerry curve?

TCL, which had been making Android phones under the BlackBerry name since 2017, was out, “no longer selling BlackBerry-branded mobile devices”.

Can I still use an old BlackBerry phone?

A disconnected BlackBerry still retains all of its applications that don’t require an Internet connection to use. Your calendar, contacts and camera remain intact until you switch to a new phone or reconnect.

Can u still buy a BlackBerry?

BlackBerry hasn’t been a major smartphone producer for quite a few years. The phone brand was saved from complete extinction when TCL licensed the right to use the name back in 2017. BlackBerry has been saved from the ax again by Onward Mobility, which has promised 5G-ready BlackBerry phones in 2021.

Why did BlackBerry fail in India?

Another reason its hardware business failed was because it failed leverage the popularity of BBM. While BBM should’ve been made cross platform years ago, BlackBerry withheld BBM from iOS and Android users till mid 2013. By this time WhatsApp had become the premier messaging platform for mobile users.

What can I do with an old BlackBerry curve?

8 things to do with an old Blackberry

You can do the noble thing and donate to charity.
Keep one as a backup in case your current phone suffers an untimely death.
Smother it in peanut butter, or some other food product of your choice, and let your dog play with it.
Use it to prop up wobbly furniture.
Use it as a decoy.

Why is BlackBerry banned?

Pakistan has banned BlackBerry’s enterprise server and its internet and messaging services “for security reasons” in a crackdown on privacy. Mobile phone operators were told by the Pakistan telecommunication authority on Friday that the BlackBerry services must be shut down by the start of December.

Which BlackBerry Curve do I have? From the home screen, select Options. (Note: Options may be located in the Settings folder.) Click Options > Device > About Device Versions, or click Options > About. The Model Number is on the first line. What was the last BlackBerry curve? BlackBerry Curve 8520 The BlackBerry Curve 8520…