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RIM BlackBerry Presenter


$200.00 Released February, 2010

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Extremely portable - compact and lightweight. Allows transferring and viewing of a presentation over Bluetooth from a compatible BlackBerry. Can be controlled wirelessly via your Blackberry.

The Cons:Not compatible with the 'lower-end', slightly older Pearl 8200 and Curve 8300. Limited format support. Close to the same cost as a projector-compatible netbook / smartbook.

Created by the smartphone company, the RIM Blackberry Presenter is a mobile accessory that displays PowerPoint presentations without the need of a computer. By connecting the Presenter to a projector, owners can display their business presentations by using their Blackberry smartphone.

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Along with the single button operation, there are also features like the Loop Mode that lets owners set the time between slides and the Freeze Mode that lets you stop a particular screen. Since it's meant for PowerPoint presentations, it has support for PowerPoint animations from the 2003 and 2007 versions of the program. The RIM Blackberry Presenter is also Bluetooth capable and is compatible with various video formats such as NTSC and PAL.

Features

  • Connects to projector and smartphone to deliver presentations
  • Loop Mode
  • Support for PowerPoint animations
  • Single button operation
  • Bluetooth capability
  • Compatible with various video formats

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Pros
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    extremely portable - compact and lightweight

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    allows transferring and viewing of a presentation over Bluetooth from a compatible BlackBerry

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    can be controlled wirelessly via your Blackberry

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    VGA and S-video outputs

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    superior and more affordable than the competing Impatica Showmate

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    does not require presentation files be transcoded / converted with a PC to be compatible with the device - accepts PowerPoint 2003/2007 files

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    really simple / easy to use - important for those presentations that just have to work

Cons
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    not compatible with the 'lower-end', slightly older Pearl 8200 and Curve 8300

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    limited format support

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    close to the same cost as a projector-compatible netbook / smartbook

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    requires a projector

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    similar functionality has been available for 3 years from competing products (Impatica Showmate, other lesser known alternatives...)

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