BlackBerry Smart Phones

BlackBerryBlackBerry……

Is a line of moblie email and smart phone Is a line of moblie email and smart phone devicesdevices developed and designed by canadian developed and designed by canadian

company since 1999company since 1999....BlackBerry devices are smartphones, BlackBerry devices are smartphones,

designed to function asdesigned to function as personal digital assistantspersonal digital assistants, ,

portable media playersportable media players, , internet browsers, internet browsers, gaming devices, and much moregaming devices, and much more. . They are They are

primarily known for their ability to send and primarily known for their ability to send and receive email and instant messages while receive email and instant messages while

maintaining a high level of security through maintaining a high level of security through onon--device message encryptiondevice message encryption. . BlackBerry BlackBerry devices support a large variety of instant devices support a large variety of instant messaging features,including blackberry messaging features,including blackberry

messengermessenger.. .. . .

BlackBerry accounts for 3% of BlackBerry accounts for 3% of mobile devicemobile device sales worldwide in 2011 , sales worldwide in 2011 , making its manufacturer RIM the sixth making its manufacturer RIM the sixth most popular device maker . most popular device maker .

The consumer BlackBerry Internet Service The consumer BlackBerry Internet Service is available in 91 countries worldwide on is available in 91 countries worldwide on over 500 mobile service operators using over 500 mobile service operators using various mobile technologies. As of October various mobile technologies. As of October 2011, there were seventy million 2011, there were seventy million subscribers worldwide to BlackBerry.subscribers worldwide to BlackBerry.

At present the At present the CaribbeanCaribbean and Latin and Latin America, have the highest users of America, have the highest users of BlackBerry smartphones worldwide – with BlackBerry smartphones worldwide – with up to about 45 per cent in the region up to about 45 per cent in the region having a RIM device. having a RIM device.

HistoryHistory.. ..

The first BlackBerry device, the 850, The first BlackBerry device, the 850, was introduced in 1999, in Germanywas introduced in 1999, in Germany. . The name BlackBerry was coined by The name BlackBerry was coined by

the marketing companythe marketing company Lexicon BrandingLexicon Branding..

In 2003, the more commonly known In 2003, the more commonly known smartphone BlackBerry was smartphone BlackBerry was

released, which supports push email, released, which supports push email, mobile telephone, text messaging, mobile telephone, text messaging, Internet faxing, Internet faxing, Web browsingWeb browsing and and

other wireless information servicesother wireless information services .. ..

850 , The first edition of blackberry850 , The first edition of blackberry Protected in 1999 Protected in 1999

Operating systemOperating system.. .. The The operating systemoperating system used by BlackBerry used by BlackBerry

devices is a proprietary multitasking devices is a proprietary multitasking environment developed by RIM. The operating environment developed by RIM. The operating

system is designed for use of input devices system is designed for use of input devices such as the track wheel, track ball, and track such as the track wheel, track ball, and track

pad. The OS provides support for Java 1.0 and pad. The OS provides support for Java 1.0 and WAPWAP 1.2. Previous versions allowed wireless 1.2. Previous versions allowed wireless

synchronization with Microsoft Exchange synchronization with Microsoft Exchange Server email and calendar, with Exchange Server email and calendar, with Exchange

email, calendar, tasks, notes and contacts, and email, calendar, tasks, notes and contacts, and adds ..The BlackBerry Curve 9360, BlackBerry adds ..The BlackBerry Curve 9360, BlackBerry

Torch 9810, Bold 9900/9930, and Torch Torch 9810, Bold 9900/9930, and Torch 9850/9860 feature the most recent BlackBerry 9850/9860 feature the most recent BlackBerry

OS 7 as of October 2011OS 7 as of October 2011.).)

BlackBerry MessengerBlackBerry Messenger… …

BlackBerry devices use the BlackBerry devices use the proprietary BlackBerry Messenger, proprietary BlackBerry Messenger, also known as BBM, software for also known as BBM, software for sending and receiving encrypted sending and receiving encrypted instant messages, voice notes, instant messages, voice notes, images and videos via BlackBerry images and videos via BlackBerry PIN. Some of the features of BBM PIN. Some of the features of BBM include groups, bar-code scanning, include groups, bar-code scanning, lists, shared calendars, BBM Music lists, shared calendars, BBM Music and integration with apps and games and integration with apps and games using the BBM social platform.using the BBM social platform.

BlackBerry Internet BlackBerry Internet ServiceService.... BlackBerry Internet Service allows up BlackBerry Internet Service allows up

to 10 email accounts to be accessed, to 10 email accounts to be accessed, including proprietory as well as including proprietory as well as public email accounts (such as Gmail, public email accounts (such as Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo and AOL). BlackBerry Hotmail, Yahoo and AOL). BlackBerry Internet Service also allows for the Internet Service also allows for the function of the push capabilities in function of the push capabilities in various other BlackBerry various other BlackBerry Applications. Various applications Applications. Various applications developed by RIM, such as the developed by RIM, such as the Instant Messaging clients (like Instant Messaging clients (like Google Talk, Windows Live Google Talk, Windows Live Messenger and Yahoo Messenger). Messenger and Yahoo Messenger). The MMS, PIN, interactive gaming, The MMS, PIN, interactive gaming, mapping and trading applications.. mapping and trading applications.. Etc which can give blackberry user Etc which can give blackberry user more comfort and fun .. more comfort and fun ..

The BlackBerry StoreThe BlackBerry Store....

In December 2007 the first BlackBerry In December 2007 the first BlackBerry Store opened in Farmington Hills, Store opened in Farmington Hills, MichiganMichigan. . As of 2009, it is the only As of 2009, it is the only BlackBerry store in existence, but it was BlackBerry store in existence, but it was not the firstnot the first. . There were three prior There were three prior attempts at opening BlackBerry stores in attempts at opening BlackBerry stores in Toronto, London, and Charlotte ,but they Toronto, London, and Charlotte ,but they eventually failure .. As of 2012, there are eventually failure .. As of 2012, there are several BlackBerry Stores in Mexico. several BlackBerry Stores in Mexico. Although they are branded with the Although they are branded with the BlackBerry Store logo they do not sell BlackBerry Store logo they do not sell smartphones, as they focus on selling smartphones, as they focus on selling protective covers and other accessories protective covers and other accessories for BlackBerry products. for BlackBerry products.

Blackberry store in Blackberry store in mexicomexico

BlackBerry PINBlackBerry PIN.. .. BlackBerry PIN is an eight character and code BlackBerry PIN is an eight character and code

numbers assigned to each BlackBerry device. numbers assigned to each BlackBerry device. PINs cannot be changed manually on the device PINs cannot be changed manually on the device (though BlackBerry technicians are able to (though BlackBerry technicians are able to reset or update a PIN server-side), and are reset or update a PIN server-side), and are locked to each specific BlackBerry. BlackBerrys locked to each specific BlackBerry. BlackBerrys can message each other using the PIN directly can message each other using the PIN directly or by using the BlackBerry Messenger or by using the BlackBerry Messenger application.application.

BlackBerry PINs are used to direct messages to BlackBerry PINs are used to direct messages to a BlackBerry device. Emails and any other a BlackBerry device. Emails and any other messages, such as those from the BlackBerry messages, such as those from the BlackBerry Push Service, are typically directed to a Push Service, are typically directed to a BlackBerry's PIN. The message can then be BlackBerry's PIN. The message can then be routed by a RIM Network Operations Center, routed by a RIM Network Operations Center, and sent to a carrier, which will deliver the and sent to a carrier, which will deliver the message the last mile to the device. Example message the last mile to the device. Example 2732E6DB 2732E6DB

Blackberry has achieved the Blackberry has achieved the highest sales in 2009 - 2010 with highest sales in 2009 - 2010 with their most popular editions of their most popular editions of smart phones .. Cuve 8520 and smart phones .. Cuve 8520 and bold 9300 .. Which was sale bold 9300 .. Which was sale about 30,000 device daily about 30,000 device daily worldwide.. worldwide..

Playbook.. The last edition of blackberryPlaybook.. The last edition of blackberry Protected in november 2011 Protected in november 2011