Blackberry Curve 8900 User Manual

Bluetooth technology................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 186
Bluetooth technology basics..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 186
Bluetooth technology options................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 188
Bluetooth technology troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 192
GPS technology.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 193
About GPS technology.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 193
Get your GPS location............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 193
Turn off location aiding............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 193
GPS technology troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 194
Maps............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 195
Map basics.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 195
Navigation................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 197
Maps bookmarks........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 197
Map options................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 199
Map shortcuts............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 201
Maps troubleshooting................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 201
BlackBerry Messenger............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 202
Contacts...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 202
Groups......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 203
Conversations............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 204
Availability................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 207
Applications................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 209
Switch applications.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 209
Add an application..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 209
View properties for an application........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 209
Delete a third-party application............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 209
Receive a device password prompt before you add an application..................................................................................................................................................... 210
View the size of an application database................................................................................................................................................................................................ 210
About updating the BlackBerry Device Software................................................................................................................................................................................... 210
Prerequisites: Updating the BlackBerry Device Software over the wireless network....................................................................................................................... 210
Update the BlackBerry Device Software................................................................................................................................................................................................. 211
Return to the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software..................................................................................................................................................... 211
Delete the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software.......................................................................................................................................................... 211
Application troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 212
Wireless network coverage....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 213
Find information about wireless coverage indicators............................................................................................................................................................................ 213
Turn off a wireless connection.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 213

Blackberry Curve 8900 Specifications

General

Panel type	TFT
Display diagonal	2.44 \
Display resolution	480 x 360 pixels
Display number of colors	65536 colors
Ringer type	Polyphonic
Internal memory	0 MB
Rear camera type	Single camera
Rear camera resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)	Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from a mobile phone over a cellular network
FM radio	No
Personal info management (PIM)	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar
Platform	BlackBerry
Operating system installed	BlackBerry OS
Talk time (2G)	5.5 h
Battery capacity	1400 mAh
Standby time (2G)	356 h
Form factor	Bar
Product color	Black
2G standards	EDGE, GPRS
Bluetooth version	2.0+EDR
Processor frequency	1.8 GHz
Keyboard layout	QWERTY

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	13.5 mm
Width	60 mm
Height	109 mm
Weight	109.9 g