Make Sure To Turn On Text Prediction on the BlackBerry Q10
One of the features that BlackBerry truly blew me away with on the BlackBerry Z10 was the awesome aggressive context sensitive word correction. Sadly with the BlackBerry Q10 BlackBerry decided to ship it disabled for the QWERTY purists. Thankfully they left users the option to turn it back on and better yet let it…
Still having BlackBerry World Issues On Your BlackBerry Z10? (More Workarounds)
While most of you have received the fix for the BlackBerry World bug on BlackBerry Z10 where the content does not load and just shows the spinning circle. We offered you a workaround before along with confirming that BlackBerry knows of the issue. Now BlackBerry has confirmed that “A server-side fix has been applied on…
How to Access the BlackBerry 10 Engineering Screen
I was not brave enough to be the first person to post about how to access the BlackBerry 10 engineering screen (EScreen) when it was first discovered by users. Now that my buddy Bla1ze has broken the ice (thanks to the help of @nerdtalker, @N301DQ and makaveli86) I thought I would take the plunge….
BlackBerry Acknowledges Duplicate Gmail Contacts Issue With Workaround and Upcoming Fix
I have never had duplicate contacts on my BlackBerry Z10 even with my 3 Gmail accounts but I am hearing reports of users running into the issue. It seems like users with older OS versions are sometimes seeing duplicate contacts in their address book even though the contact is only shown once in Gmail…
Official Guide for Importing Outlook Contacts to BlackBerry 10 via BlackBerry Link USB
We just told you that BlackBerry has added a one way sync (AKA Import) feature to BlackBerry Link. This allows users to import their Outlook calendar and contacts to BlackBerry 10 using their Windows PC. Sadly BlackBerry did not include a guide for this new feature in their manual but Ty at BlackBerry has…
How to Clear BlackBerry World Cache on BlackBerry 10
I have been asked this a few times but for some reason I never got around to writing it up. With the launch of WhatsApp and other apps I have once again run into this annoying double cache issue and Piotr at BBNews reminded me with his post about it. There is a really easy…
More BlackBerry Z10 Device Model Differences (STL-100-X)
We wrote up a piece earlier today about the four different BlackBerry Z10 models and it turns out I left some details off the list. There are some other differences between the device models including their processor and slight weight differences beyond just the cellular frequencies. Here is an updated list with more detail….
BlackBerry Explains the Security of Voice Control Data
Some of you may know that I am overly cautious about my personal data. That is why I was curious about the security of the new server based Voice Control features in BlackBerry Z10. One of my friends at BlackBerry was kind enough to point out that there is now some public info on what…