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A range of BlackBerry smartphones are now available to O2 pay and go customers. The network has made five popular handsets available on the service, each set to bring BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) to a new audience.
The range includes the BlackBerry Pearl 3G – the smallest BlackBerry smartphone ever, available in black or purple, exclusively on [...]
One of the great strengths of the BlackBerry is its ease of use. But it inevitable that you will encounter a few problems or random irritations that you can’t solve from time to time. In our rundown of 50 frequently asked questions you might finally find the answer…
I can’t install apps on my BES enabled [...]
Here’s our pick of the best apps for BlackBerry. All can be found on the BlackBerry App World.
eWallet
Keeping sensitive information secure on a BlackBerry is clearly important and the only safe way to keep data such as PIN numbers, passwords, bank account details and credit card information safe from prying eyes is to invest in [...]
Use your smartphone in the office? Then check out these six great apps, essential for all business users.
Office2
£3.49, iPhone
Office2 is a new entrant into the world of Office doc apps for the iPhone and represents excellent value for money. With access to Google Docs and MobileMe it also offers flexibility when managing and storing your [...]
The BlackBerry Handbook is the complete guide to unlocking the potential of your BlackBerry. On sale now, it features 180 pages of features, tutorials, reviews and help and advice, and covers all models of BlackBerry including the Curve and Bold ranges.
Aimed at new and existing users alike, The BlackBerry Handbook covers how to set up [...]
From MPs tweeting in the House of Commons to a BBC newsreader beating a technology failure by reading the headlines from her iPhone, smartphones are being used in more inventive ways than ever.
And now Clove Technology wants to hear your stories. The company is launching a quest to find the top ten most innovative business [...]
The Storm2 sees RIM attempting to rectify all the failings of their first touch screen smartphone. The original Storm was unique and innovative but flawed in many ways. The Storm2 is not a massive leap forward in functionality but in performance is almost incomparable.
It’s impossible to review the Storm2 outside of the context of its [...]
At first glance, the DEXT is a surprising device for Motorola to come up with. Bearing closer resemblance to the Nokia N97 than any of Motorola’s recent handsets, it is, however, better designed, with the keyboard resting flush against the device rather than at an uncomfortably jaunty angle as the N97’s did.
Elsewhere, the DEXT packs [...]
Want to access your favourite social networks on your BlackBerry? These apps will give you access to all the main features, and a whole lot more besides.
Twitter
UberTwitter is available in free (ad-supported) form or for $4.99 / year. It supports all of the basic Twitter needs and looks great on any BlackBerry device. Available from [...]
Confused about the ever-expanding number of smartphone platforms? Unsure which is the right one for you? Our Five Reasons to Choose series gives you an instant guide to the things you need to know about every mobile OS.
Part five: BlackBerry
1. Business integration
Like Windows Mobile 6.5, the BlackBerry platform is well-suited to business users with push [...]
The original BlackBerry Bold got heads turning thanks to its snazzy looks and superbly ergonomic keyboard. The new Bold 9700 builds on that success, helping to further consolidate Research In Motion’s place in the pockets of consumers as well as business people.
The new Bold is smaller and lighter than its predecessor 109mm x 60mm x [...]
The BlackBerry isn’t exactly bursting with quality racers, so BMW Racing is certainly to be welcomed.
It makes a fair stab at it too, with 6 models to chose from, including a F1 car. So much for the good points, because a looker this is not and with only a passing sensation of real speed, it’s [...]
