BlackBerry for dummies - Robert Kao

Your BlackBerry is full of tasty options—learn to use every fantastic feature! Are you a BlackBerry newbie, or a veteran with a new model? Either way, you'll find this guide packed with information to help you make the most of this amazing device. Discover how to send and receive e–mail and instant messages, surf the Web, take photos, make phone calls, play music, and organize your life; it's all in the palm of your hand. Get around —navigate the display screen and use the trackball, your BlackBerry's keyboard, and shortcuts Keep track of your busy schedule —manage your appointments, keep your calendar, and handle your to–do list Keep in touch —use e–mail, SMS text messaging, or instant messaging Entertain yourself —take photos, record video, cruise the Internet, and sync your BlackBerry with iTunes Protect and back up — back up your BlackBerry, arrange automated backups, and protect your information with secure passwords Visit the companion Web site at www.blackberryfordummies.com for the latest BlackBerry news, related links, updates on new BlackBerry models, and more Open the book and find: How to use your BlackBerry GPS Lifestyle applications you'll want to install Ten fun games for your BlackBerry All about the BlackBerry browser How to bookmark and organize Web sites A comparison of SureType and QWERTY keyboard features How to take pictures and video with your BlackBerry How to sync your BlackBerry with your desktop

Robert Kao has created numerous applications on the BlackBerry platform and founded a mobile startup. Dante Sarigumba has written several BlackBerry applications and is the cohost of a regular podcast, Mobile Computing Authority. They are the coauthors of the previous editions of BlackBerry For Dummies .