Review: Forecast Partly Cloudy for the BlackBerry Storm

All of the buzz last week has been on the release of the BlackBerry Storm, the new touch-screen smartphone.

After using one for a day, I was ready to toss it in the river, but I confess after another day, I started to get the hang of the touchscreen, which has a more tactile feel than the competitive iPhone from Apple. Coming from a smartphone with a full real keyboard, the Storm’s all-glass feel of the keyboard is its

main learning curve.

After a few days with one of these, it occurred to me that the real $100 laptop is going to end up being a cell phone.

First of all, the Storm had excellent battery life. Mine didn’t die for two days, which is twice what I get with my Motorola Q with an extended battery. Granted, whether you do a ton of multimedia, you will see less, but I […]

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