[Cialug] Blackberry question

Zachary Kotlarek zach at kotlarek.com
Sun Nov 21 22:28:47 CST 2010


On Nov 21, 2010, at 10:04 PM, Matthew Nuzum wrote:

> I'd like to pick up an unlocked, used blackberry that will take a t-mobile sim that has wifi capability and a modern web-browser (preferably webkit). It is solely for testing purposes so would like to spend as little as possible. Hoping $75 or less.
> 
> Anyone have any suggestions for a model? I find the BB model numbers to be very confusing. The trick is I need to be able to test using wifi and it must have a modern web-browser.


I'd suggest an 8820. GSM, GPS, WiFi. No camera. Old enough to be cheap. New enough to run most third-party software (BB OS 4.5). Not quite new enough to run the "new" built-in browser introduced in BB OS 4.6, but still pretty decent as far as mobile browsers go, and Opera Mini is also available.

	Zach

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