Category: Tips n’ Tricks

Quick Warning after playing with BlackBerry Unite!

May 9, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

I was up until pretty much 2 o'clock this morning playing with this new software. Turns out you don't have to be a Bell customer to use the software (you simply just have to live in Canada to download it. I managed to test the software out on my non-Bell line last night. The idea [...]

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Bored of your Berry’s content?

April 14, 2008 | By | 3 Comments

I just wanted to take a second and introduce everyone to eVeek, in case you haven't checked it out before. eVeek is a great resource for BlackBerry themes, ringtones, videos and wallpapers. They have tons of custom stuff in case your bored of your BlackBerry… As well they recently introduced eVeek Video for BlackBerry which [...]

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Jott brings speech to email for BlackBerry (Beta)

Jott brings speech to email for BlackBerry (Beta)

April 7, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

Jott has just introduced their new software for BlackBerry, allowing you to respond to messages by speaking instead of typing. For now the new Jott for BlackBerry is in Beta and is a free service until the they finalize it. To get the software simply go to Jott.com and register then point your device browser [...]

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How to get Hotmail on your BlackBerry

March 10, 2008 | By | 143 Comments

Update: This little tricks seems to only work for incoming mail but outgoing messages don’t send.  So if your a new BlackBerry owner and eager to put your Hotmail account on your new berry you may notice its not easy. A member over at HowardForums has found a way to enable Hotmail for free! Usually [...]

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Learn how to use your BlackBerry with an E-Book

Learn how to use your BlackBerry with an E-Book

March 10, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

Have you recently got a new BlackBerry? Need some help with it? BlackBerry Made Simple can help. They offer training videos for almost all BlackBerry devices on the market including the BlackBerry Pearl, Curve, 88xx series, 87xx series, 7200 series, 7500 series, 7700 series and BlackBerry Desktop Manager.  Video’s start at $9.99 for 3 days [...]

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How to change your Pearl 2 trackball colour!

February 6, 2008 | By | 47 Comments

Every want to change the colour of your Pearl trackball? Well if you have an older Pearl 8100 you can download the colour ball application, however if you have a the new Pearl 2 (8110, 8120 or 8130) you can’t use that application. In order to change the ball on the 8130 you will have [...]

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Tips n’ Tricks: Not able to read your Facebook messages?

Tips n’ Tricks: Not able to read your Facebook messages?

December 27, 2007 | By | Add a Comment

This comes from a reader who recently got a BlackBerry Pearl 8130 from Telus. They had the Facebook application installed on their BlackBerry and were able to send messages, pokes and wall posts however not able to read them. The Facebook mobile alerts were enabled however still no luck.  The simple solution: In order to [...]

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Sync your Google Calendar with your Berry

Sync your Google Calendar with your Berry

December 12, 2007 | By | 5 Comments

You've gotta love Google. They have just launched an application to sync your BlackBerry with Google Calendar. Check out Google Sync by pointing your BlackBerry to http://m.google.com/sync and login to your Google Account. Once you click sync now it automatically downloads your appointments right into your Berry calendar. Get the full details over at Google.  [...]

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RIM puts all Instant Messengers in one site

December 9, 2007 | By | 2 Comments

RIM has launched a mobile site for all their instant messaging applications available. This does not include third-party applications just ones officially put out by RIM such as: AOL Instant Messenger Windoes Live Messenger ICQ Yahoo! Messenger Google Talk You can download them right on your BlackBerry by pointing your device's browser to http://blackberry.com/instantmessaging  [RIMarkable] 

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Google intros Google Maps with My Location

November 28, 2007 | By | Add a Comment

Google has just launched a new Beta version of Google Maps for the BlackBerry. With this new version of GMaps features something called My Location, it allows you to find your location with or without GPS. For details on how this works watch the video below. You can download the latest beta of Google maps [...]

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Does your Telus 8830 suffer from audio problems?

Does your Telus 8830 suffer from audio problems?

November 21, 2007 | By | Add a Comment

Some BlackBerry 8830 users on Telus Mobility have been emailing us lately complaining of poor audio quality during conversations with and without Bluetooth. Well it seems that RIM heard you and has now released a small update or "Hot Fix" thats available for free download on their site. All you do is download and install [...]

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Opera Mini 4 rolls out for BlackBerry

Opera Mini 4 rolls out for BlackBerry

November 8, 2007 | By | 2 Comments

Those of your who love using Opera on your BlackBery good news! Opera mini 4 has just rolled out of beta and is now out for download as a stable version. Check out the list of new features and download it at Operamini.com for free.  Thanks, CrackBerry & BBcool

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