BlackBerry For Dummies®

Chapter 21. Ten Productive BlackBerry Applications

In This Chapter

• MyUtils 2.0

• WorldMate for BlackBerry

• BerryDialer

• Litefeeds

• eOffice

• VeriChat for BlackBerry

• bbSpell

• MidpSSH Mobile SSH Client

• Idokorro Mobile Desktop

• TrafficEdge

Up to this point in the book, we've shown you how you can be productive by multitasking with your BlackBerry. If you ever need help to be even more productive, here are ten applications that can help you get that extra squeeze. Please check our companion Web site for this book at www.blackberryfordummies.com for an updated list.

MyUtils 2.0

MyUtils 2.0 is a collection of utility tools, hence the name. You get MyClock, which is a beautiful rendition of a clock that you can program as a timer or a stopwatch. There's also the Holidays 2007 edition, which gives you public holidays from 39 countries and religious holidays from major religions. You also get MyUnits, which is an advanced unit converter. MyTips quickly computes how much you have to tip after a meal, and conveniently splits the bill for you. Other tools include making your BlackBerry a flashlight, a currency converter, and an international dialing code finder. For about $15, you can use your PC to download MyUtils 2.0 from www.handango.com. Future upgrades are free.

WorldMate for BlackBerry

If you're a frequent flier, WorldMate is the application for you. You can get updated flight information on your BlackBerry for more than 800 airlines, so if your flight is delayed, you'll know in advance. You can also get local ...