How to Do Everything BlackBerry Storm2

by Ballew, Joli

• ISBN13: 9780071703321
• ISBN10: 0071703322
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-05-10
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Maximize the Power of Your BlackBerry Storm2Master all the versatile capabilities of the hot handheld that's taking the world by storm.How to Do Everything: BlackBerry Storm2shows you how to set up and customize your device, make calls, manage contacts, send and receive messages, snap photos, and capture video footage. You'll learn how to download and install all kinds of apps, map with GPS, play games, listen to music, create playlists, and so much more. This hands-on guide covers it all!Make phone calls, use e-mail, and access the web Use various messaging options, including BlackBerry Messenger, SMS, and MMS Take photos and capture video Customize with ring tones, wallpaper, and themes Download applications from BlackBerry App World Connect to Wi-Fi hotspots Navigate with BlackBerry Maps and GPS Tether your BlackBerry to your computer Load and play music, create playlists, and set up synching Use the calendar and clock and manage appointments Secure, back up, restore, and troubleshoot your BlackBerry Storm2.About the Author: Joli Ballew is a technical author, technical author, technology trainer, community college instructor, and gadget expert. She has written more than 30 books, includingHow to Do Everything: Netbook,How to Do Everything with Windows Vista Media Center, and others.

Author Biography

About the Author
Joli Ballew (Garland, TX) Microsoft MVP, MCSE, MCDST, A+, and MCTS: Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2007 is the extremely popular, bestselling author of Degunking Windows (Paraglyph Press), voted IPPY's Best Computer Book of the Year in 2005. Joli has written over 30 books overall, including but not limited to How to Do Everything with Windows Vista Media Center (McGraw-Hill), PC Magazine's Office 2007 Solutions (Wiley), Breakthrough Windows Vista (Microsoft Press), and 5 books in Pearson's Brilliant and In Simple Steps series including Brilliant Windows Vista for the Over 50's and Computer Essentials.

Beyond her book writing career, Joli has written articles and given live webcasts for Microsoft's Windows XP Expert Zone, and is currently writing web pages for Microsoft's new Malaysia web site for small- to medium-sized businesses. She is the managing editor for BrightHub.com's Home Office channel, teaches classes weekly at Eastfield and Collin community colleges in Dallas and Collin County, Texas, and has created training videos for Keystone Learning. She has also served as technical editor and/or contributor on myriad book titles.

Table of Contents

Part I: Get Started;Chapter 1. Getting Started;Chapter 2. Explore Messaging; Chapter 3. Use Your Camera; Part II: Personalize Your BlackBerry;Chapter 4. Change Your BlackBerry's Look and Feel; Chapter 5. Download Ring Tones, Wallpaper, and Themes; Chapter 6. Use Blackberry App World; Part III: E-mail and the Internet; Chapter 7. Set up and Use E-mail; Chapter 8. Explore Advanced E-Mail Options; Chapter 9. Explore Internet and Browser Basics; Chapter 10. Use Wi-Fi; Part IV: Maps, Media, Synching, Applications, and Recovery; Chapter 11. Getting Around with Maps and GPS; Chapter 12. Tether your BlackBerry to Your Computer; Chapter 13. Get Music on your BlackBerry; Chapter 14. Search for, Play, and Manage Media Files; Chapter 15. Use the Calendar and the Clock; Chapter 16. Explore Applications; Chapter 17. Verizon Service and Applications; Part IV: Appendixes; Appendix A. BlackBerry Tips and Tricks; Appendix B. Backup, Restore, Reset, and Troubleshoot; Index