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* To type characters with commonly-used [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diacritic diacritics], hold down the closest English letter, and spin the trackball. | * To type characters with commonly-used [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diacritic diacritics], hold down the closest English letter, and spin the trackball. | ||
** This will not work for input fields limited to ASCII (for instance SMS test messages). | ** This will not work for input fields limited to ASCII (for instance SMS test messages). | ||
==Apps== | |||
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* [http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/google-voice-mobile-app-for-blackberry.html Google Voice] as of at least 2009-07-15 | * [http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/google-voice-mobile-app-for-blackberry.html Google Voice] as of at least 2009-07-15 | ||
* [http://www.google.com/mobile/sync/ Google Sync] is absolutely necessary | |||
==Linux== | |||
* <tt>[http://www.blackberryfaq.com/index.php/How_to_Use_BCharge bcharge]</tt> from the [http://sourceforge.net/projects/barry/ barry] package is used to properly set up USB-based charging | |||
Revision as of 13:02, 7 January 2010
Character Modification
- To quickly capitalize a letter, hold it down for about a second.
- To type characters with commonly-used diacritics, hold down the closest English letter, and spin the trackball.
- This will not work for input fields limited to ASCII (for instance SMS test messages).
Apps
- Google Voice as of at least 2009-07-15
- Google Sync is absolutely necessary
