BlackBerry Storm For Dummies

Get in touch with all the things your cool touch-screen BlackBerry can do!

Are you upgrading from an earlier BlackBerry, or did you hold out for the touch-screen model? Either way, this book is the perfect partner to help you get all your BlackBerry Storm has to offer. From using the touch screen to tracking your contacts to taking photos, the information is ripe for the picking!

  • Start with the BlackBerry basics — customize your Storm, learn to navigate the touch screen, manage power consumption, and protect your device

  • Organize your life — set up your contacts, keep notes, synchronize lists with your desktop, and manage your calendar

  • Keep in touch — communicate with e-mail, PIN-to-PIN and instant messaging, and phone calls

  • Surf's up — browse the Internet your way and keep track of key sites

  • Satisfy your senses — play music and videos, take pictures or mini-movies, and tune in the news

  • Find yourself — learn what you need to activate Storm's built-in GPS and use Google Maps or BlackBerry Map

  • Stay on the same page — synchronize your Storm with your desktop so your data is consistent wherever you go

  • Include bells and whistles — install and manage third-party applications

Open the book and find:

  • An overview of how your BlackBerry works

  • Tips for tapping and thumbing the touch screen

  • How to use SMS and MMS messaging on your Storm

  • Secrets for taking great photos and videos

  • Ways to get the most from the calendar function

  • How to go online at any time

  • Ten programs to include on your Storm

  • How to secure your personal information

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BlackBerry Storm For Dummies

Get in touch with all the things your cool touch-screen BlackBerry can do!

Are you upgrading from an earlier BlackBerry, or did you hold out for the touch-screen model? Either way, this book is the perfect partner to help you get all your BlackBerry Storm has to offer. From using the touch screen to tracking your contacts to taking photos, the information is ripe for the picking!

  • Start with the BlackBerry basics — customize your Storm, learn to navigate the touch screen, manage power consumption, and protect your device

  • Organize your life — set up your contacts, keep notes, synchronize lists with your desktop, and manage your calendar

  • Keep in touch — communicate with e-mail, PIN-to-PIN and instant messaging, and phone calls

  • Surf's up — browse the Internet your way and keep track of key sites

  • Satisfy your senses — play music and videos, take pictures or mini-movies, and tune in the news

  • Find yourself — learn what you need to activate Storm's built-in GPS and use Google Maps or BlackBerry Map

  • Stay on the same page — synchronize your Storm with your desktop so your data is consistent wherever you go

  • Include bells and whistles — install and manage third-party applications

Open the book and find:

  • An overview of how your BlackBerry works

  • Tips for tapping and thumbing the touch screen

  • How to use SMS and MMS messaging on your Storm

  • Secrets for taking great photos and videos

  • Ways to get the most from the calendar function

  • How to go online at any time

  • Ten programs to include on your Storm

  • How to secure your personal information

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BlackBerry Storm For Dummies

BlackBerry Storm For Dummies

BlackBerry Storm For Dummies

BlackBerry Storm For Dummies

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Overview

Get in touch with all the things your cool touch-screen BlackBerry can do!

Are you upgrading from an earlier BlackBerry, or did you hold out for the touch-screen model? Either way, this book is the perfect partner to help you get all your BlackBerry Storm has to offer. From using the touch screen to tracking your contacts to taking photos, the information is ripe for the picking!

  • Start with the BlackBerry basics — customize your Storm, learn to navigate the touch screen, manage power consumption, and protect your device

  • Organize your life — set up your contacts, keep notes, synchronize lists with your desktop, and manage your calendar

  • Keep in touch — communicate with e-mail, PIN-to-PIN and instant messaging, and phone calls

  • Surf's up — browse the Internet your way and keep track of key sites

  • Satisfy your senses — play music and videos, take pictures or mini-movies, and tune in the news

  • Find yourself — learn what you need to activate Storm's built-in GPS and use Google Maps or BlackBerry Map

  • Stay on the same page — synchronize your Storm with your desktop so your data is consistent wherever you go

  • Include bells and whistles — install and manage third-party applications

Open the book and find:

  • An overview of how your BlackBerry works

  • Tips for tapping and thumbing the touch screen

  • How to use SMS and MMS messaging on your Storm

  • Secrets for taking great photos and videos

  • Ways to get the most from the calendar function

  • How to go online at any time

  • Ten programs to include on your Storm

  • How to secure your personal information


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780470477861
Publisher: Wiley
Publication date: 04/03/2009
Series: For Dummies Books
Sold by: JOHN WILEY & SONS
Format: eBook
Pages: 312
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Robert Kao has developed a number of BlackBerry applications.

Dante Sarigumba is a software developer and gizmo enthusiast who has done extensive programming on the BlackBerry.

Kevin Michaluk is the founderand editor of CrackBerry.com, the world's largest BlackBerry enthusiast Web site. CrackBerry.com features daily news, reviews, tips, tricks, and more from the world of BlackBerry.

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Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Meet and Greet Your BlackBerry Storm.

Chapter 1: Your BlackBerry Is Not an Edible Fruit.

Chapter 2: Navigating the BlackBerry Storm.

Chapter 3: Whipping Up a Storm of Your Own.

Part II: Getting Organized and Online with Your Storm.

Chapter 4: Remembering and Locating Your Acquaintances.

Chapter 5: Keeping Your Appointments.

Chapter 6: Setting Alarms and Keeping Your Passwords.

Chapter 7: You’ve Got (Lots of) E-Mail.

Chapter 8: Too Cool for E-Mail.

Chapter 9: Instant Messaging.

Chapter 10: Surfi ng the Internet Wave.

Part III: Going Multimedia with Your Storm.

Chapter 11: Taking Great Pictures.

Chapter 12: Satisfying Your Senses with Media Player.

Chapter 13: Getting around with BlackBerry GPS.

Chapter 14: Calling Your Favorite Person.

Part IV: Working with BlackBerry Desktop Manager.

Chapter 15: Syncing the Synchronize Way.

Chapter 16: Switching Devices.

Chapter 17: Protecting Your Information.

Chapter 18: Installing and Managing Third-Party Applications.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 19: Ten Great Storm Accessories.

Chapter 20: Ten Fun Games for Your Storm.

Chapter 21: Ten Important Types of Web Sites.

Index.

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