
The BlackBerry 8820 supports 802.11a/b/g standards and is compliant with Wi-Fi security protocols, including WEP and WPA.
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Research In Motion is preparing to release its first Wi-Fi-enabled smartphone, the BlackBerry 8820

The BlackBerry 8820 supports 802.11a/b/g standards and is compliant with Wi-Fi security protocols, including WEP and WPA.
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