Updated: The Four BlackBerry Z10 Models Explained (STL100-X)
UPDATE: Check out our latest updated list explaining the differences in more detail I have had quite a few readers ask me what I mean when we point out specific model numbers for the BlackBerry Z10. Most of you are probably aware that there are four different BlackBerry Z10 model builds. They are made…
Easily Type In Multiple Languages or Switch Keyboards on BlackBerry 10
One of our readers pointed out that we did not mention how easy BlackBerry 10 makes switching between languages or even typing in multiple languages. You can have up to three languages enabled at a time from the 33 supported languages on BlackBerry 10. BlackBerry even added a mode that lets you type in all…
Supported Languages On BlackBerry 10
I have received this question quite a few times since BlackBerry 10 launched and it seems like old BlackBerry users are still a bit confused. BlackBerry 10 ships with support for 33 languages. You do not need to install separate language support or reload your OS to get access to other languages or even RTL…
Solutions to "The Charging Source Connected To Your BlackBerry Device Cannot Charge Your Battery"
Over the years BlackBerry devices have needed more power and the latest BlackBerry 7 devices are the hungriest. Back in the day it used to be a matter of drivers not being installed on your PC and getting the "USB charging current is insufficient" error though sometimes those solutions work today. That error has…
How to Take a Screenshot of your BlackBerry from Mac OSX Terminal
You have been able to take screenshots from your BlackBerry Smartphone using your PC for ages now with the help of JavaLoader. I knew it was possible to do the same with the Desktop Manager for Mac but I never did find good documentation for it. Turns out RIM has provided just that to make…
RIM Explains How Recent Contact Manager Works
One of my favorite little improvements that RIM added in the past year or so especially in BlackBerry 7 builds is the ability to have it remember recently used contacts. This meant that the BlackBerry email client would suggest addresses you may have emailed previously even though they are not in your address book. The…
BlackBerry OS 7.1 Supports uPNP and BlackBerry 10 Will be DLNA Certified
Recent BlackBerry 7.1 OS releases have included a new Wireless Media Server feature that we have covered before. It allows you to share pictures, music, and video from your BlackBerry to other media devices over Wi-Fi. We also know that RIM has confirmed that BlackBerry 10 devices will be DLNA certified. I have tried…
How to Enable BlackBerry Device Analyzer in OS 7.1.0.523+
BlackBerry Device Analyzer, is an application/set of tools to monitor the health of your BlackBerry. Among other things, it is used to keep track of service coverage & drops and battery charge/discharge rates. BlackBerry OS 7.1.0.523 – which is the latest OS release for many of the BB7 phones – brought us ‘Application Resource…