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BlackBerry has released the first software update since the launch of the Z10.

According to the Inside BlackBerry blog, BlackBerry has released the update to respond to users’ feedback. Continue reading

If you’re having problems with your BlackBerry, they may be software related. In some cases, the problems can be easily resolved by reloading an application, or changing settings, but in other cases, there are more serious problems which require more drastic measures. Under these circumstances, it may help to reload the operating system on the phone. The following will provide the steps on how to easily do this. Continue reading

Research In Motion have released a new update for BlackBerry Desktop Manager for PCs; version 7.0.0.59. Amongst all the usual bug fixes, the main issue from the last version has been addressed, where users had problems in the final stages of synchronising. Continue reading

Research In Motion have released an update for of the BlackBerry PlayBook OS , v2.0.1.358.

According to the Inside BlackBerry Blog:

“The BlackBerry PlayBook OS v2.0.1.358 contains many updates including:

  • Browser enhancements to address performance with some websites
  • Improvements to support Android apps
  • Optimizations to Video Chat, PIM and BlackBerry Bridge applications
  • And much more!” Continue reading

Synchronising the contacts and calendar through BlackBerry Desktop Software to Outlook is easy to do, and allows the user to keep both their device and Outlook up to date with any changes.

Before you start, make a back-up of the handset. Continue reading

The IP Modem option in BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0.1 is designed to permit the BlackBerry smartphone user to use the BlackBerry smartphone as a tethered modem and minimize the configuration steps. This is possible through the inclusion of a modem script during software installation, which provides and auto-populates relevant configuration information to the IP Modem Connection Manager.

To configure the BlackBerry Desktop Manager to use the BlackBerry smartphone as a tethered modem, complete the following steps: Continue reading

Click here for a table which outlines the information stored in databases on the BlackBerry smartphone.

To view or remove databases from the BlackBerry smartphone, complete the following steps:

  1. Open BlackBerry® Desktop Manager.
  2. Click Backup and Restore.
  3. Click Advanced. The databases are stored in the Device Databases list.

For more information on how to remove databases using Backup and Restore, see KB02318.