Lost An App or App Icon on BlackBerry 10? Try This!

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I’ve recently become a victim of Ghost Application Syndrome, better known as GAS. And for those of you that aren’t familiar with this type of application behavior, it occurs when an application icon disappears from your home screen. Not only that, but it gives you a hard time when trying to un install or delete [...]

How To Highlight, Cut, Copy, and Paste Using Your BlackBerry Z10 

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We here at BlackBerry Empire know that many of you have been having some issues with something that seemed so easy to do on the BlackBerry legacy devices, and that’s the copy and paste feature on your BlackBerry Z10. Well the folks over at Inside BlackBerry Help Blog have a very nice how-to on the [...]

Who Needs Spotify – Check Out Rdio on the BB10 Browser

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If you’ve been waiting for a Spotify app to drop onto the BlackBerry platform, the wait is over. Now while this isn’t a perfect solution to the problem, there’s one thing I know about BlackBerry fans and it’s that they are crafty. Enter Rdio, a free music streaming service that will make BlackBerry fans real [...]

How-To Remove Users From Showing Up In BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) Updates On BlackBerry 10

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If you’re like me all those BlackBerry Messenger updates that show up within the app are driving you crazy. I mean the ones where people change their display picture or add a new message in their profile and then it’s shows as a update on your end too. In the legacy BlackBerry devices they were [...]

How To: Skip Songs in Music Player Using Volume Control Keys on BlackBerry Z10

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Yesterday while listening to music on the Z10 I tried changing the track using the volume control keys. Sadly it did not work. Legacy devices allow you to skip to the next song using the the top volume control key and skip back a track using the lower volume key. I was a bit discouraged [...]

Checkout This Offical Video On To Update The Software In Your BlackBerry Z10

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Did you just get a new BlackBerry Z10 and want to know how to update the BlackBerry software? Well here’s the Official How To-Demo video on how to do just that, and from just watching it future software updates seem simple.

How-To: Transfer Your Information From iPhone Or Android To BlackBerry Z10

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For those of you making the switch from iPhone or Android to BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry has published some documentation in a step-by-step tutorial showing you how to make the transfer to the BlackBerry Z10 device very easy.

Have a New BlackBerry Z10? Checkout The Device Switch Offical How To Video

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If you just picked up your new BlackBerry Z10 then I’m sure you want to make sure all the important information you have on your older BlackBerry makes it over to your new Z10, well here’s the perfect video for you to make this easy. This is the official How-To video from BlackBerry on how [...]

How To Import Outlook Contacts and Calendar Appointments using BlackBerry Link 1.0.1 for Windows

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With the latest update of BlackBerry Link the ability to sync your Outlook contacts and calendar appointments imported from your BlackBerry 10 device was added (one-way sync). Ty from over at the BlackBerry Help Blog walks us through the process and also notes two-way syncing will be added in an upcoming version of BlackBerry Link. [...]

How To Sideload Android Apps Onto Your BlackBerry 10 Device Using DDPB (PC Only)

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Although BlackBerry World has quite a few great apps, sometimes we just want more – enter Android Player. This Android runtime within BlackBerry 10 can run certain Android apps, and to make the most of it, you should learn how to sideload! We’ve already featured a tutorial for the process using PlayBook App Manager on [...]

How To Copy Files To & From A BlackBerry Z10 Over Wi-Fi Network

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If you were wondering how to copy files to and from your BlackBerry Z10 or BlackBerry 10 device (upcoming Q10) over a Wi-Fi network then this how-to is for you. Ty W. from over at the BlackBerry Help Blog walks us through the steps towards getting this great function that BlackBerry 10 devices have to [...]

How To Bypass Carrier Updates On BlackBerry Z10 Devices For Software Updates

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  If you are using the BlackBerry Z10 device on a US carrier and still have not received an OTA update notice or a “You already have latest software” then this article will show you how to bypass carrier updates and update your device. BlackBerry recently pushed out a nice OS update for BlackBerry Z10 [...]

How To Merge “Link” Contacts On BlackBerry 10

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This how to will show you how to merge or link contacts on your BlackBerry Z10 & BlackBerry Q10 devices running the BlackBerry 10 OS. It is a very neat feature, takes some minor work and a few steps. To begin the merge process: