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Moving BlackBerry Applications

December 26th, 2009

When you first get your new BlackBerry you will find many applications. Some are good (Facebook, MSN MEssenger etc. Others are pretty crappy.  This tutorial (with images) will show you the fundamentals of how to move an application 2 ways. Firstly from one folder to another and then within a folder.  Follow the instructions below as a rough guide, the images were taken with a Storm 2 but the actions are the same with pretty much all the devices.

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BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) Web Client Links

December 11th, 2009

If you are searching for this site chances are that you have either misplaced, lost or forgotten the URL to change your BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) email accounts.  Below is a list of links to most major carriers offering BlackBerry services.  You will find that not all Carriers are listed, for 1 because there are just too many to list and 2, because they change frequently and keeping up can be very time consuming.  For that reason if you find a broken link or would even like to add a link for you local carrier please use the comments section below.  Any additional carriers will be listed in the main article once confirmed.

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Change Your BlackBerry Theme

October 31st, 2009

Changing themes on your BlackBerry is one of the many things you can do to customize your device.  A BB theme changes more than just the wallpaper, there are many different screens on your device that will normally be customized when a new theme is selected such as:

  1. Home Screen
  2. Main Menu
  3. Active Call
  4. Incoming Call

This is a simple tutorial to show you how to change themes rather than the wallpaper.  Now I’m assuming you have downloaded a new theme already.  If you haven’t there are some FREE themes available to download on this website at this link.  I have used the BlackBerry Storm for my images below but the theory is the same for devices such as BlackBerry Bold, Curve etc.
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BlackBerry – How to Uninstall Applications

August 24th, 2009

Ever had applications on your phone that you just don’t need or want anymore?  Many of us have so here is a quick tutorial to show you how to remove those unwanted apps.

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BlackBerry Storm – Change Clock Face

August 23rd, 2009

Changing the clock face on your BlackBerry is very easy.  Firstly you need to navigate to the Home Screen > Clock > then press the BlackBerry button > Options.  You now need to choose your preferred clock face.  To exit out of the menu press the arrow back button and save changes.

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iPhone Ringtones Free

July 23rd, 2009

Why pay for something you already own, this tutorial with images will show you how to create a free ringtone from your own MP3’s.  You’ll need iTunes but if you have an iPhone you should already have it.  This tutorial is designed for Windows users but the fundamentals are the same for Mac users

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Blackberry Software/Firmware Update Sites

February 12th, 2009

Need to update your Blackberry Firmware or Desktop Software? The links below will direct you to the download page for your particular carrier/network. Follow the link, select your handset type or desktop software version and wait for it to download.

Vodafone Australia/Fiji https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/entry.do?code=B86E8D03FE992D1B0E19656875EE557C

Telstra https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/entry.do?code=1595AF6435015C77A7149E92A551338E

Optus https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/entry.do?code=B4A528955B84F584974E92D025A75D1F

Please remember if you have been given your BB through work and are on the BB Enterprise server you will need to contact your work IT dept prior to conducting your upgrade.

Blackberry Storm Tutorial – Change SMS Tone

February 9th, 2009

The tutorial will help you change you’re SMS tone or Level 1 Message Tone to an MP3 tone. I am making the assumption that the MP3 file has been loaded on to the handset already.

Step 1 – Navigate to the Home Screencapture16_16_35 & Select Sounds

Step 2 – Scroll to the botton of the pop up menu and select SET RING TONES/ALERTS

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Blackberry Storm Tutorial – Change Ringtone

February 9th, 2009

The tutorial will help anyone who wants to change their ring tone from one of the many boring ones preloaded in the BB Storm into one of your own MP3 files. I am making the assumption that the MP3 file has been loaded on to the handset already.

Step 1 – Navigate to the Home Screen

Step 2 – Navigate to MEDIAStorm_media

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3 – Select RING TONESringtone-tutorial2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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