Wirelessly posted (BlackBerry 8100: BlackBerry8100/4.2.1 Profile/MIDP-2.0 Configuration/CLDC-1.1 VendorID/100)

I haven't heard anthing about a BlackBerry flip phone. I have a protective casing around my BlackBerry that protects the outer casing and the screen. I have the Pearl and some sort of screen protection is a must. Really it is a must for any BlackBerry phone or smart phone in my opinion.