password keeper about, 75

changing password, 76 copying passwords, 76 deleting passwords, 76 editing passwords, 76 options, 113 viewing passwords, 76

password protected attachments, 97 passwords

call blocking, 8 copying, 76 creating random, 75

displaying in password keeper, 113 keeping, 75

preventing copying, 113 random, 113

storing, 75

See also handheld password pasting text, 29

pause, adding, 40, 86

personal folders, reconciling with, 102 personal identification number, See PIN

phone

assigning speed dial, 7 blocking calls, 8 Bluetooth, 56

call waiting, 9

calling corporations, 9

change display of phone number, 87 changing fixed dialing entries, 11 checking voice mail, 6

dialing using letters, 6 editing number, 87 finding number, 5 forwarding calls, 8 frequently asked questions, 85 hiding phone number, 87 restricting identity, 85

set default country and area codes, 9 smart dialing, 9

tips, 118 TTY, 10

using other applications, 6 using speed dial, 5

using when handheld is locked, 85 voice mail, 10

volume, 6 See also calls

phone book, SIM card, 71 phone calls, See calls

PIN code, changing for SIM card security, 72

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BlackBerry specifications

BlackBerry Limited, once synonymous with the smartphone revolution, has evolved significantly since its inception. Initially known for its wireless communication innovations, BlackBerry carved a niche for itself in the security-conscious enterprise market, offering devices that were both reliable and secure.

One of the standout features of BlackBerry smartphones was their renowned QWERTY keyboard. This physical keyboard, combined with a user-friendly interface, made typing emails and messages a breeze, attracting business professionals and tech enthusiasts alike. The introduction of the BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) in 2005 further solidified its reputation, offering users a secure, instant messaging platform that facilitated real-time communication without the typical SMS fees.

In terms of security, BlackBerry boasts a robust reputation. The company's devices and software are built on the premise of advanced encryption standards, ensuring that users' data remained safe from potential breaches. BlackBerry's Enterprise Mobility Suite, which includes features like secure file sharing and document management, became a staple for enterprises looking to protect sensitive corporate information.

BlackBerry also pioneered push email technology, enabling users to receive emails almost instantaneously. This was a game-changer for busy professionals who needed to stay connected on the go. Coupled with its efficient software, BlackBerry was able to offer longer battery life compared to many competitors at the time, further enhancing its appeal.

As the smartphone landscape shifted towards touchscreens, BlackBerry adapted with the launch of devices such as the BlackBerry Z10 and the BlackBerry Priv. The Z10 marked a significant shift to a full touchscreen experience while the Priv, powered by Android, showcased BlackBerry's commitment to blending its secure ecosystem with the vast app ecosystem Android offers.

Beyond hardware, BlackBerry has shifted its focus towards software and services in recent years. The company now emphasizes cybersecurity, offering a suite of tools and technologies for IoT security, enterprise solutions, and endpoint management.

In summary, BlackBerry's legacy is rooted in its commitment to security, innovative communication solutions, and a user-centric design. While it may now be more of a software-focused company, its impact on the mobile industry and its pioneering technologies continue to resonate within the realms of communication and data security.
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