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How to decrypt .REM File without Blackberry

I found my old microSDHC Card that had been encrypted with Blackberry 9220 when the phone still can be used (now dead). I still remember the password, but I dont have any idea how to decrypt it to a ...
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BlackBerry Docs to Go shows Excel very hidden worksheets

I've come across something and I'm not sure if there is a solution to it. I have built an Excel 2013 workbook that has a number of very hidden worksheets. The data in these sheets is sensitive and ...
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Easiest way to upload notes from Blackberry (8520) phone to Windows?

I find it faster to type notes with the hardware keyboard of my old Blackberry 8520 than the Android smartphone that I use otherwise. As an alternative to installing the 100MB BlackBerry Desktop ...
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Pairing Bluetooth device with PIN fails

I'm trying to pair my old BlackBerry 8310 to my Linux desktop (up-to-date Debian Sid, 3.15-10.dmz.1-liquorix-amd64) by using blueman and its associated tools. Scanning for the device works equally ...
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Only one sent items appear in Blackberry Hub

One of my users is having issues with her email account since we updated her Blackberry Q10 to BB 10.2. When we go onto the Blackberry Hub, her inbox is fine, but only the very latest sent email ...
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Connection from Blackberry Q10 to tigerVNC server with "JAVA" failure

Details. Blackberry Q10 Running bVNC PRO from the BBerry 10 App world. Trying to connect to a tigerVNC server on a windows 7 (Home premium) computer (running on a lenovo idea pad z580) I followed ...
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How can I remove BlackBerry tools, entirely, from OS X?

I used BlackBerry's Desktop Manager and several other apps and tools to develop BlackBerry applications, but now I'd like to remove them all, entirely. To do so, I dragged the BlackBerry applications ...
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Accessing BlackBerry via USB from VMWare Virtual Machine

I have my development environment setup in VMWare's virtual machine, and I do not have problems deploying any BlackBerry apps to Simulator that runs as another virtual machine. The problem begins when ...
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How to delete unwanted BlackBerry contact list [closed]

I have a BlackBerry Curve 9300 setup which was previously setup to sync my gmail and I wanted to add contacts as well. I followed this tutorial, I have 6.0 Bundle 3106 (v6.0.0.723, Platform 6.6.0.248)...
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Message Date/Time tag in Lotus Notes

I've noticed that within Notes (8.5.2, basic client, standard client and iNotes) the date/time displayed on the eMail envelope AND the date/time on the message header is the same and appearently that ...
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Blackberry Bold not recognized by laptop when tethered

I have a ThinkPad running XP. When I use the USB tether to connect a new BlackBerry Bold, the laptop doesn't see it. Neither Verizon's Access Manager or Blackberry Desktop detects the device. Other ...
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How to configure Blackberry sync operation to not delete older calendar entries in Outlook?

A user upgraded his Blackberry to a Bold 9650 and now when he syncs it to Outlook 2007 his calendar entries older than 6 months old are being deleted. There don't appear to be any settings to set to ...
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Blackberry Simulator

I just downloaded the Blackberry Simulator from one of RIM's download pages. I went ahead and downloaded a generic simulator for the Curve 9900 running on OS 7.1 (ver 7.1.0.137). When I fired the ...
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How can I get at (and delete) emails in the "Conflicts" folder in Outlook 2007

I use Outlook 2007 at work. It is syncd to a BlackBerry and an iPad. This works fine on the surface, but I have noticed a lot of emails build up in a Conflicts folder that I can't see. There is also a ...
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How can I use my cell phone to establish a dial-up networking connection?

I am using Windows 7 and have a BlackBerry with T-Mobile (U.S.). I have paired the phone with my computer over Bluetooth, which automatically creates a serial port for it. I am able to open the port ...
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Sync old Blackberry Calendar dates to Outlook

For some reason all of my calendar prior to August has been wiped out (from both calendars). I still have my Blackberry data but the file extension is .ipd, which obviously I cannot open. How can ...
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Configuring proxy on the Blackberry Playbook simulator

Has anyone had any success configuring the proxy on the Blackberry Playbook simulator? We are behind a proxy (that requires authentication), and none of the apps can access the internet as of now. Any ...
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Find a Blackberry in usb in Linux

I just connected my BlackBerry to Linux via USB cable. How do I know which device in /dev it actually is?
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Validating Account BIS Exchange

I have installed Exchange 2010 and trying to setup BIS (via my cellular providers website) to sync to one of my users email. I have entered correctly all the account details but I cant get the users ...
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Sync Blackberry, iPhone and Outlook contacts

Here is what I have: I have a personal laptop that syncs my contacts from the address book to my @gmail.com account. This then syncs to my personal iPhone via the pseudo-Exchange account that Gmail ...
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how do I tether my computer and blackberry?

I have Windows 7 Home Premium Blackberry Curve 9300 6.0 bundle 1478 (v6.0.0.380, platform 6.6.0.86) desktop software 6.0.0.380 I was able to connect with desktop software version 5 but 6 does not ...
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is there anyway to copy podcasts from my computer to my blackberry torch

I use itunes with my ipod so i have lots of podcasts on my pc. Is there anyway to copy these over to my blackberry torch. I see there is a podcast app for the torch but it wants me to enter the url ...
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Pros and cons of Blackberry Playbook QNX OS using Adobe Air for Application Development [closed]

I was quite surprised to see the BlackBerry Playbook tablet using Adobe Air as the developer platform in the new QNX OS. I've also heard that future BlackBerry phones will also use the QNX OS, meaning ...
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blackberry tablet SDK installation in 64 bit W7

I am trying to install the blackberry table OS SDK on my windows 7 machine (x64) however the program is not compatible. Is there a way to install it in x86 (32 bit) mode?
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Emulate, debug BlackBerry mobile website

I'm developing a website that needs to be compatible for mobile phones (esp. BlackBerry). How can I debug it's CSS? I already installed the Default User Agent plug-in for Firefox problem is I just don'...
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Control BlackBerry from PC

I've got a BlackBerry Storm running OS 5.0 and I'm looking to control it from my Windows (and/or Mac) as the screen button it broken! I only plan to use this for development until we buy another ...
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BlackBerry wiping the side-effects of Outlook 2007 rules?

I've just upgraded from Outlook 2003 to Outlook 2007 and I have a number of (client-side) rules that categorize and flag emails based on who they've come from (particular senders, or whether I'm in ...
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Send and receive texts through a desktop computer

Is there any BlackBerry Software through which I can send and receive my texts through a mac desktop?
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What is easiest way to save mms to pc?

I want to save received mms in my PC through a data cable or Bluetooth automatically. Can any one guide me to a phone which supports this functionality or is there any specific software available to ...
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Unable to migrate data from Palm Desktop 4 to Blackberry Desktop Manager

I am currently trying to migrate my data in Palm Desktop 4 (that's right, the one that came with the Pilot m500...) to a new Blackberry using the Desktop Manager's "Device Switch Wizard." Although it ...
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How to disable Bluetooth auto-answer on Windows 7?

When my BlackBerry 9630 is connected via Bluetooth to my Dell desktop running Windows 7 x64 there are a bunch of Bluetooth services enabled on Windows: Advanced Audio BB Bypass service BB Desktop ...
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iPhone, iPad and BlackBerry emulator for Windows [closed]

Is there any iPhone, iPad and BlackBerry emulator for Windows? Freeware.
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Mac OS X and BlackBerry Desktop Manager

I would like to know if there is any way of installing the newest BB software using the Mac version of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager.
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BlackBerry won't sync: Says Processing

I have a BlackBerry Storm 2 and I have it set up to sync, just like I've done with all the other ones in the company. They pull the address book/contacts from Outlook, and aren't synced to an ...
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Use my iMac as a Bluetooth headset for my BlackBerry

Is there a way to use my iMac as a Bluetooth headset for my BlackBerry? (Using the speaker and microphone or my mac as output/input)
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Share BlackBerry 3G connection with laptop

I want to share my BlackBerry's 3G connection with my laptop. Is that possible?
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How to connect to localhost from OperaMini

I'm trying to develop a BlackBerry compatible web page (using OperaMini), but OperaMini seems to avoid connecting with localhost: localhost 127.0.0.1 192.168.2.107(ipaddres given by the router) I'm ...
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Hierarchized task list?

The venerable EccoPro offered a great in-place outliner to organize tasks into sub-tasks, and add a Due Date to any item so that they would be also displayed in the Calendar (and in a Palm pilot if ...
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Mount USB Volume (blackberry tour) in OpenSolaris

I have some files stored on this blackberry that I would like to load onto our OpenSolaris machine. When I plug the blackberry into the machine via USB it does not mount like a conventional USB ...
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BlackBerry product.dll is missing error

I have a new BlackBerry 9630. I downloaded this software for it. When I click on the newly installed "Desktop Manager", I get this error: --------------------------- DesktopMgr.exe - System Error ---...
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Using a BlackBerry Bold as an IP Modem on Windows 7

I recently installed Windows 7 and now cannot use my BlackBerry Bold as a modem (via a USB cable): When I query the modem it is successful. I have added the correct "at" commands. When I try connect ...
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Alternative to Outlook 2007 to sync with BlackBerry?

I installed Outlook (2007) since it's the most used PIM that can sync with a BlackBerry, but I find its UI ugly, and the different dialogs contain way too much items for my use. Does someone know of ...
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Good PIM for Windows and BlackBerry?

I'm looking for a good Personal Information Manager for Windows that can sync up with a BlackBerry (8520). Here are some requirements I came up with: Tasks with no due date must be carried forward ...
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Alternative to text messaging

I have a BlackBerry issued to me by my employer. Recently, in an effort to cut costs, the text messaging was turned off. So there goes my social life :) Anyway, looking for alternatives that ...
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Is my Blackberry preventing Outlook from marking messages as replied to or forwarded?

I've noticed that when I have a Blackberry running, in addition to having Outlook open, emails that I reply to directly from within Outlook sometimes don't get the "replied to" or "forwarded" icons on ...
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Syncing exchange server with Google calendar for blackberry use

My girlfriend's company won't allow her enterprise access to her exchange server on her blackberry, so I'm trying to figure out a way to sync her exchange calendar with her Google account so she can ...
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Can't access the web on a BlackBerry after BES activation [closed]

What should a user do who can't access the web on a BlackBerry after BES activation? (Having email and other information syncing via the BEs requires a working data connection.)
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Password Manager that can sync a Blackberry and Mac OS X

I use a Blackberry Bold and a Macbook Pro. I am looking for a solution to have a synchronized password manager between the two devices. All the commercial ones I have discovered won't work between a ...
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What's the best way to convert video for the BlackBerry?

I like to catch up on TV shows/movies etc. while I commute by watching them on my BlackBerry, and I was wondering what the best way to convert AVI/MOV files for viewing on this device might be. I've ...
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BlackBerry w/Exchange Server (not using BlackBerry Enterprise Server BES)

I have a BlackBerry and I want to get my work email on it. We use Exchange Server and we DO NOT have BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES). What are my options? I'd like to get Contacts and Calendar ...
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