BlackBerry^® Pearl^TM For Dummies^®

by Robert Kao; Dante Sarigumba; Marie-Claude Kao; Yosma Sarigumba

• ISBN13: 9780470142370
• ISBN10: 0470142375
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2007-04-01
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

The excitement of purchasing a Blackberry Pearl can only be outdone by the confusion of how to use it. How do you check your e-mail? How do you play music and video? What are PIN-to-PIN messages? Where do you find cool stuff to customize your Pearl? With Blackberry Pearl for Dummies, you'll discover all the answers to these questions and see how to use your new PDA to its maximum potential. This down-to-earth guide explores all of Pearl's features and shows you cool ways to make your Pearl your Pearl. Clear, step-by-step instructions explain all the parts of the Pearl and give you the know-how to: Get organized with the Address Book, Calendar, and MemoPad Manage e-mail and send instant messages Surf the Internet Dial and receive calls Set up your voicemail service Take photos and create slideshows Access the multimedia player Use Desktop Manager Protect and secure your Pearl But don't think that this book is a plain, boring, just-the-facts type of guide. It will cue you in on how to personalize your Pearl with fun games, wallpaper, ringtones, and more. If you like news and entertainment, it also suggests some nifty programs that are a must-have. This is not just any ordinary PDA, and Blackberry Pearl for Dummies shows you why!

Table of Contents

Introduction

Meet and Greet Your BlackBerry Pearl

Your BlackBerry Is Not an Edible Fruit

Navigating the Pearl

Turning On Your BlackBerry Pearl (and Keeping It Happy)

Getting Organized with Your Pearl

Remembering and Locating Your Acquaintances

Never Miss Another Appointment

Making Notes and Keeping Your Words

Getting Multimedia and Going Online with Your Pearl

You 've Got (Lots of) E-Mail

Too Cool for E-Mail

Surfing the Internet Wave

Calling Your Favorite Person

Taking Great Pictures with Your Pearl

Satisfy All Your Senses with the Media Player

Working with Desktop Manager

Synching the Synchronize Way

Protecting Your Information

Using Your Pearl as a Portable Flash Drive

The Part of Tens

Ten Great BlackBerry Accessories

Ten Must-Have BlackBerry Pearl Programs

Index

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