Set whether third-party applications can communicate with other applications on your BlackBerry® device, such as the device runtime store, the persistent store, or global events.

Device Settings:

Set whether third-party applications can turn on or turn off your device or change device options, such as display options.

Module Management:

Set whether third-party applications can add or delete application modules or access module information such as an application name or version.

Keystroke Injection:

Set whether third-party applications can simulate actions, such as pressing a key on your device.

Browser Filters:

Set whether third-party applications can register browser filters with the browser on your device to add, change, or delete web site content before it appears in your browser.

Theme Data:

Set whether your device can use third-party applications as a source for customized themes.

Data permissions for third-party applications

Email:

Set whether third-party applications can access email, SMS text, or PIN messages on your BlackBerry® device.

PIM:

Set whether third-party applications can access organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks, or memos.

Files:

Set whether third-party applications can access files that you store on your device. For example, you can set whether third-party applications can access files that you transfer to your device using the media manager tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager or Bluetooth® technology.

Key Store:

Set whether third-party applications can access certificates or keys in the key store on your device.

Key Store Medium Security:

Set whether third-party applications can access certificates or keys in the key store if your device caches the key store password.

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8120 specifications

The BlackBerry 8120, part of the BlackBerry Pearl series, was released in 2007 and remains notable for integrating powerful features with a compact design. This smartphone aimed to cater to both business professionals and everyday consumers, offering an array of functionalities that enhanced communication and connectivity.

One of the standout characteristics of the BlackBerry 8120 was its sleek and lightweight design. Weighing only about 134 grams, it was easy to carry and fit comfortably in the palm or pocket. The phone showcased a distinctive glossy finish, available in various colors, which gave it an appealing look.

At the heart of the BlackBerry 8120 was its QWERTY keyboard cleverly combined with a SureType predictive text system. This innovative keyboard layout allowed users to type messages quickly and accurately, making communication seamless. The device also featured a 2.0-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, which provided adequate clarity for reading emails, text messages, and browsing the web.

Connectivity was a strong suit for the BlackBerry 8120, supporting Wi-Fi connectivity via an integrated 802.11b/g adapter. This allowed users to access the internet and email services without relying solely on cellular data, thereby enhancing its appeal for business users who needed to stay connected while on the go. In terms of cellular technology, it supported quad-band GSM and GPRS, ensuring broad network compatibility.

The BlackBerry 8120 came equipped with a 2.0-megapixel camera, allowing users to capture images quickly. While not groundbreaking by today’s standards, it provided decent image quality for casual photography and allowed users to share their moments via email or MMS.

On the software front, the device operated on the BlackBerry OS, offering a rich ecosystem of applications and services tailored for productivity. Features such as email support, calendar integration, and task management made it an ideal tool for professionals seeking to enhance their workflow.

Battery life was another impressive feature, with the BlackBerry 8120 boasting up to 15 days of standby time and over 5 hours of talk time, ensuring that users could go about their day without constantly worrying about recharging.

In conclusion, the BlackBerry 8120 exemplified the convergence of style and functionality during its time. With its user-friendly design, reliable performance, and robust connectivity options, it laid the groundwork for future smartphones, appealing to a diverse user base that valued both communication and productivity.
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