BlackBerry 8520 Curve Violet is extravagant piece from the Blackberry range of Smartphones. Blackberry 8520 comes with large 2.6 inches TFT screen which display up to 65k colours on 320 x 240 pixels of resolution. Full QWERTY keypad is present completely illuminated with back-light situated beneath the screen and navigation controls. This new handset is very good looking piece measuring 6 x 10.9 x 1.39cm & it weighs approximately 160 grams, including battery. Handset has got very good battery back-up with 4.5 hours of talk-time when fully charged. The handset also supports Wi-Fi technology which offers its user to access Internet via nearby wireless LAN or hotspot. Built-in GPRS and EDGE allow their user to transfer data at very high speed. Blackberry 8520 Curve runs over quad band GSM network and can automatically switch over to four other GSM networks which covers GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800 and GSM 1900 networks. User can simply connect their phone to other compatible device for transferring data by bluetooth and USB cables. Camera with 2 mega pixels and 5x digital zoom allow users to capture still images and video footage. Presence of built-in flash facilitate their users to shot in low lighting conditions also. Handset comes with 256 MB of internal in-built memory, which is expandable. Putting more light on to the communication, handset offers instant message, MMS and SMS services to chat with other people.