Chapter 6. Pearl Outside the Box

So we know that the Pearl can manage email, connect to the Internet, take pictures (covered in more detail in Chapter 8), and even work as one of the best telephones ever made. Are there other features that make this device even more impressive? Yes.

This chapter takes a look at the aspects of the Pearl that are outside the standard realm of a cellular phone or similar device. Offering everything from memos to alarms, and even a built-in map feature, the Pearl continues to surprise.

Extra Handy Features

The Pearl has a fair number of pretty darned cool extra features that may surprise you and other features that you may expect (such as memo capability). Whether you are in the United States or Canada, you can access ...

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