BlackBerry for dummies - Robert Kao

It's a phone, a PDA, a game device, a messaging tool, and so much more learn all about it!

With your BlackBerry in your pocket, you can take your office pretty much anywhere. This updated guide shows you how to receive and send e–mail, keep your calendar, surf the Web, make phone calls, get directions, sync data with your desktop, and a lot more. Then shop for cool apps at BlackBerry App World for even more fun and functionality!

• BlackBerry 101
  if this is your first BlackBerry, learn what it can do and how to navigate the screen and use the keyboard




• Making contact
  transfer your contact list from your desktop or another mobile device, synchronize Facebook contacts, and organize lists




• Meeting time
  set up appointments, schedule meetings, use your BlackBerry as an alarm clock or a timer, and manage your passwords




• Manage messages
  set up e–mail in an enterprise environment, use PIN–to–PIN messaging, and IM via BlackBerry Messenger




• Easy browsing
  explore and configure BlackBerry's Browser application and check out third–party browsers




• Say "cheese"
  take great photos and video and download music




• Apps await
  check out the best available apps for e–mail, games, stock trades, and more

Open the book and find:

• A guide to all your BlackBerry's features




• Power–saving tips




• Cool ways to make e–mail easier




• Tips for managing your media files




• Synchronization directions for PC or Mac




• BlackBerry backup advice




• Places to find cool apps




• Ten BlackBerry games you'll love

Learn to:

• Harness the power of the latest BlackBerry features




• Manage meetings, appointments, and tasks on the go




• Surf the Web, check e–mail, and take pictures and video




• Load your BlackBerry with apps from BlackBerry App World