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How to Do Everything with Your BlackBerry, Second Edition

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ISBN-10: 0072255870

ISBN-13: 9780072255874

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Curt Simmons

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Curt Simmons shows how to synchronise the BlackBerry with the PC, use its wireless capabilities, and how to upgrade and customise this powerful device. Bulleted lists open each chapter, immediately identifying important topics.
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 4/16/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Curt Simmons , MCP, MCTS, is a technology consultant and trainer. He is the author of more than 50 computing titles, including How to Do Everything with Windows XP and MCSE Windows XP Professional Study Guide .

Acknowledgments
Introduction
What Is the BlackBerry?
The BlackBerry... and You!
Business in the 21st Century
Life in the 21st Century
Enter the BlackBerry
The BlackBerry and Your Business
The BlackBerry and You
Explore the BlackBerry's Features
The BlackBerry Handheld and Pager Models
The BlackBerry 6000 Handheld Series
The BlackBerry 7000 Handheld Series
Features of the 6000 and 7000 Models
PC Synchronization
Wireless Connectivity
Enterprise Edition
Internet Edition
E-mail
Address Book
Calendar
Tasks and Alarms
MemoPad
Calculator
Options
Third-Party Solutions
Applications and Games
Are You Ready?
Get to Know the BlackBerry
Get to Know the BlackBerry Interface
The BlackBerry...A First Look
Getting to Know the BlackBerry Interface
Home Icons
Home Status Icons
Keyboard Shortcuts
Turning on Your BlackBerry for the First Time
The BlackBerry Battery
If the BlackBerry Will Not Turn On
Configure BlackBerry Options
Checking Out BlackBerry Options
Applications
Auto On/Off
Auto Text
Date/Time
Firewall
Localization
Message Services
Network Settings
Owner
Profiles (Default)
Screen/Keyboard
Security
Status
Storage Mode
Use the BlackBerry Desktop Software
Installing the BlackBerry Desktop Software
Connecting the BlackBerry to the PC
Using the Desktop Manager
Backup and Restore
Application Loader
Intellisync
Communicate with the BlackBerry
Getting Started with E-mail
Getting Connected with Your BlackBerry
Getting Started with E-mail
Composing and Sending E-mail
Additional Composition Options
Receiving and Reading E-mail
Common E-mail Questions and Answers
E-mail Keyboard Shortcuts
Managing E-mail
Managing Messages
Configuring Options
Marking Messages
Saving Messages
Deleting Messages
Searching Messages and Senders
Message Menu Items
Editing or Resending a Message
Opening Attachments
Inserting Symbols into E-mail Messages
Inserting Accent and International Characters
Quick Message Keyboard Tips
Searching Messages
Use the Address Book
Getting to Know Your Address Book
Creating Address Book Entries
Managing Addresses
Viewing Addresses
Editing Addresses
Deleting Addresses
Searching the Address Book
Composing Messages
Filtering Address Book Entries During Synchronization with PIM Applications
Browse the Wireless Internet
The BlackBerry and the Internet
Getting Started with the BlackBerry Browser
Accessing Websites
Working with Bookmarks
Bookmark a Site
Copy a Bookmark
View Bookmark Subfolders
Edit a Bookmark
Web Browser Configuration
Personal Management Tools
Manage Your Business and Life with the BlackBerry Calendar
Getting to Know the BlackBerry Calendar
Day View
Week View
Month View
Agenda View
Configuring Calendar Options
Managing Appointments
Creating a New Appointment
Viewing Appointments
Editing an Appointment
Deleting Appointments
Synchronizing the BlackBerry Calendar
Manual Synchronization
Over-the-Air Synchronization
Organize Your Work and Time with BlackBerry Alarms and Tasks
Configuring the BlackBerry Alarm
Creating and Managing Tasks
Checking Out the Tasks Interface
Configuring Task Options
Creating a New Task
Editing a Task
Changing a Task's Status
Deleting a Task
Helpful Keypad Shortcuts
Synchronizing Tasks with Your Desktop PIM
Create Memos with MemoPad and Use the BlackBerry Calculator
Recording Information with the BlackBerry MemoPad
Creating a New Memo File
Viewing Memos
Editing Memos
Deleting Memos
Quick MemoPad Keyboard Shortcuts
Synchronizing Memos with a Desktop PIM
Using the BlackBerry Calculator
Getting to Know the BlackBerry Calculator
Using the Calculator
Using Calculator Memory
Performing Conversions
Use the BlackBerry Phone
Get to Know the BlackBerry Phone
Making a One-Time Call
Adjusting Volume and Ending the Call
Additional Calling Menu Options
Answering a Call
Working with Existing Calls
Menu Options
Configuration Options
Using SMS
Sychronize and Extend the BlackBerry
Extending the BlackBerry
Why Use Third-Party Solutions?
PocketGenie
Installing the PocketGenie
Setting Up the Browser
What's Available on the PocketGenie Home Screen
Using the Pocket Internet
Business Solutions
APRIVA Wireless Point of Sale
724 Interactive
MobiVoice
PP 50MS
QuickLink Pen
I'm InTouch
Print Me
Mobile Enterprise Printing from HP
ActiveNet Conversion Companion
Itrezzo Integrated Messaging
GoFigure Enterprise Solution
Mobile Enterprise Strategy and Implementation
FlowFinity Wireless
WebFOCUS
Octanewave Wireless Platform
Consilient2
Covigo Mobile Platform
Cysive Cymbio Interactive Server
Dejima Direct Enterprise
OneBridge Extended Systems
ActiveRunner Enterprise Server
HiddenMind Platform
Idokorro Mobile Admin
PeopleSoft Applications
SAP on BlackBerry
Siebel E-Business Applications
Support.com Mobile Support Suite
eAgency Wireless Exchange Platform
Midcast
Sona Broker
QBS for BlackBerry
BlackBerry Applications and Fun Stuff
The Basics of Software Download and Installation
Downloading an Application
Unzipping an Application
Using Installer Applications
Installing Applications on the BlackBerry
Sites to Download Applications From
Curt's Catalog of Applications, Utilities, and Games for the BlackBerry
Applications
Utilities
Games
Surfing BlackBerry.net
Accessing BlackBerry.net
Checking Out Major Site Sections
Products
Solutions
Purchasing
Support
Visiting Research In Motion
Solving Problems with Your BlackBerry
Troubleshooting 101
Your Technical Support Line
Solving Problems
Operating System Problems
Connectivity Problems
Messaging Problems
Application Problems
BlackBerry Unit Problems
Desktop Software Problems
Appendixes
Keyboard Shortcut Quick Reference
Basic Commands
Sending and Composing Mail Messages
Reading Messages
Message Inbox and Outbox Shortcuts
Address Book
Tasks
Calendar
MemoPad
An IT Overview of the BlackBerry on a Corporate Network
System Requirements
Key Features
How the BlackBerry Works
Getting to Know the Mobile Data Service
BlackBerry Security
Administration
Helpful Websites
PDAStreet.com
Tucows.com
Internetnews.com/wireless
ZDNet.com
pdaBuzz.com
Geek.com
PCWorld.com
Wireless.com
Index