No, not as your first choice because the Storm is a different paradigm of BlackBerry, instead buy a used 8700 or 8100.
Their operating systems can be updated to the 2nd to last revision which has all of the existing menu functions and behaviors.
Depending on which version you buy, you'll be able to insert a prepaid or your existing TMobile, Cingular or other GSM SIM based account into the phone and help you determine whether or not you like the menus and operations.
The email synchronization is nothing less than superb and blows the doors off other smart PDA phone email synchronization systems such as those for the Apple iBrick or Windows Mobile based sync methods.
