A BlackBerry is a handheld device that is primarily designed for email communication, although it does have other functions. Created by Reasearch In Motion (RIM), the BlackBerry connects to wireless networks and allows users to email and browse the net. Recent models also have phone capabilities.
BlackBerry = Palm / Pocket PC/ Treo ?:
No. Pocket PCs and other PDAs of the like are basically downsized computers that also include email capabilities, whereas the BlackBerry is designed specifically for email. Unlike them, it cannot store documents like word processing or spreadsheet files, except for email attachments. It can only do so for email. Another big difference between the BlackBerry and the other PDAs is that it runs an operating system different from theirs.
The BlackBerry handheld device has now evolved in such a way that the difference between it and other PDAs is depleting, with features that were not found in earlier versions. The demarcation line has finally become so blurred between it and the other PDAs that it is all seemingly boiling down to a mere matter of brand. Here is what you can do with a BlackBerry:
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