SIM card

•About the SIM card phone book

•Add a SIM card contact

•Add SIM card contacts to your address book

•Manage SIM card contacts

•Leave SMS messages on the SIM card

•Set SIM card security

•Change the SIM card PIN code

About the SIM card phone book

Your SIM card phone book gives you access to the contacts that are saved on your SIM card. The SIM card phone book is different from the contacts stored in your address book. If you use a different SIM card in your handheld, the contacts in your SIM card phone book change. However, the contacts in your address book are always available. You can add contacts from your SIM card phone book to your address book.

You can add abbreviated dialing number (ADN) entries to your SIM card phone book, and view ADN entries and service dialing number (SDN) entries. ADN entries appear in plain text and SDN entries appear in bold.

You can create or edit SIM card contacts if your SIM card is provisioned for a SIM card phone book. For more information, contact your service provider.

Add a SIM card contact

1.In the address book, click the trackwheel.

2.Click SIM Phone Book.

3.Click the trackwheel.

4.Click New.

5.Type the contact information.

6.Click the trackwheel.

7.Click Save.

Add SIM card contacts to your address book

1.In the address book, click the trackwheel.

2.Click SIM Phone Book.

3.Click the trackwheel.

4.Click Copy All To Address Book.

Notes:

If you attempt to copy a SIM card contact with a phone number matching that of a contact already listed in the address book, the SIM card contact will not be copied.

If you attempt to copy a SIM card contact with a name matching that of a contact already listed in the address book, the SIM card contact will be copied regardless of whether your address book is configured to allow duplicate names.

Manage SIM card contacts

Click a SIM card phone book contact. Perform one of the following actions:

•Edit

•Delete

Leave SMS messages on the SIM card

When you change SIM cards, any SMS messages saved on the SIM card are imported onto your handheld. You can set the handheld SMS options to keep those messages on the SIM card after they appear on the handheld.

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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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