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By Hanleigh Daniels 8 March 2012

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The very first touch-only BlackBerry Curve smartphone lands on our shores - is it good enough to forgo one of the best QWERTY keyboards in the business?
PROS
Very nice display for budget device excellent size and weight comes with Documents To Go capable camera.
CONS
Noticeable dip in performance whilst multi-tasking only VGA video-recording portrait QWERTY keyboard a bit cramped.
VERDICT
A stylish, slim and light smartphone that finally makes the touch-only user experience available to Curve users.
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