Can I still use old BB phones? - BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com
WEBJan 17, 2019 · Originally Posted by John Ransom1. Could I use any of the old BlackBerry phones, like the Bold or Tour as just a phone just to make calls. Yes. But if they're on Verizon, they must already be activated and they'll stop working at the end of 2019 when the CDMA network shuts down.
Uses for your old Blackberries! - BlackBerry Forums at …
WEBAug 31, 2012 · If you choose Open, it will launch Media Player and play the stream. If you choose Save, it will ask for a location to save the file and then show the download screen and proceed to download the entire stream to an MP3 file to your phone!!! I love it!!! Sent from my BlackBerry 9810 using Crackberry Tapatalk Forum app. Like 0.
BB admits its phones still work - BlackBerry Forums at …
WEBApr 3, 2023 · BB admits its phones still work. 'Do BlackBerry smartphones still work in 2022? While many BlackBerry handheld devices are still operable, the legacy services for BlackBerry® 7.1 OS and earlier, BlackBerry® 10 software, BlackBerry® PlayBook® OS 2.1 and earlier versions are no longer available. Devices running these services and software ...
Here is how to connect your old Blackberry to the PC
WEBAug 22, 2024 · First of all, the phone must have a valid connection to the computer. Meaning when you connect it, you get the 'device connected' windows sound. If there is no reaction from the PC, it is a hardware issue. Second, remove all other devices you have connected apart from your keyboard and mouse.
Blackberry Backup Old Encryption Scheme - BlackBerry Forums at ...
WEBDec 23, 2023 · It belongs to Blackberry os 5 or so. Unfortunately, you need a blackberry phone to restore the backup into if you like to access the data. So i decided to just decrypt it. I file is a .bbb file which is a .zip file with .dat files. Each .dat file is type of data encrypted with AES CBC encryption, also using pbkdf2 with 1 or 20,000 iteration ...
Bold as a Dumb Phone - BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com
WEBJun 21, 2023 · 07-22-23 12:27 AM. Like 1. Forum. BlackBerry OS Phone Forums. BlackBerry Bold Series. Hi all, I have be hearing lots about a movement to dumb phones lately, disconnecting from all of the distractions. The only candidate that I have around is a Bold, it's pretty dumb now. I can make calls and get texts.
Login to BBID screen - BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com
WEBMay 18, 2024 · Tonight I started all old BlackBerry phones looking for certain pictures. I suspected they could be on the 9810. Well. Priv, Classic, Bold, 9800 they all run without issues. Didnt have the picture though. The 9810 also starts. I can even hit the "usb" option and then the Sign in to BBID screen pops up.
Charging Cable for Classic - BlackBerry Forums at CrackBerry.com
WEBDec 8, 2018 · The Classic, like all BB10 phones, uses the micro-USB connector. In fact, all previous BlackBerry phones used standard connectors. My old Torch 9800 used the micro-USB, and the old Pearl 8100 used the mini-USB. You can pick up a new one at Office Depot. BlackBerry did make a higher amp block for the BB10 phones, up to 2 amps.
Blackberry OS 10 EOL, but why shouldn't calls and text messages …
WEBOct 31, 2021 · So your old Blackberry phones should still work for calls and SMS provided you are not sending through the BlackBerry account which should any case be disconnected by you today. Your applications can be set to run over the internet instead. As has been said BlackBerry, it is just covering all angles. They did say "not to be relied upon".
Recycling (and WIPING) Old Blackberry's Without a Battery
WEBMay 26, 2014 · Recycling (and WIPING) Old Blackberry's Without a Battery. 05-27-14 07:21 AM. tools. 12. abh15. I have in my possession several old Blackberries that I would like to donate/recycle, except I discovered bulging batteries in …