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Overview
With the BlackBerry® 7290 smartphone you’ll benefit from all the features the BlackBerry® solution has to offer—including phone, email, browser and organiser—in a small, lightweight smartphone with a comfortable feel. And, with easy-to-use navigation and a QWERTY keyboard, staying connected is easier than ever.
Features Available
The BlackBerry 7290 features complete functionality, including*:
- Wireless email
- Organiser
- Browser
- Phone
- Corporate data access 1
- SMS
- Quad-band smartphone, operates on 850/900/1800/1900 MHz GSM®/GPRS wireless networks, allowing for international roaming between North America, Europe and Asia Pacific
- Bluetooth® technology for hands-free voice communications
- Ample memory for application and data storage
- PC-style, 33-key QWERTY keyboard
- Easy-to-use navigation trackwheel and intuitive menu interface
- Bright, backlit, 240x160 display supporting over 65,000 colors
- Java® development platform based on open standards
- Integrated attachment viewing
- Small, lightweight smartphone with a comfortable feel
Note: The BlackBerry® 7290 smartphone may be available in different colors. Please check with your service provider for availability.
*Check with service provider for availability, roaming arrangements and service plans. Certain features outlined herein require a minimum version of BlackBerry® software.
1 Check with service provider for availability, roaming arrangements and service plans. Certain features outlined herein require a minimum version of BlackBerry software.
Getting Started
Resources
- BlackBerry® 101 demo
- Getting Started Guide
- User Guide
- Get games, ringtones and applications for your smartphone
- Safety and Product Information Booklet
Setting up your smartphone
Whether you’re using BlackBerry® Enterprise Server or BlackBerry® Internet Service, setting up your BlackBerry smartphone is simple and can be done completely over-the-air.
Not sure whether to set up your smartphone for BlackBerry Enterprise Server or BlackBerry Internet Service? Follow these guidelines:
BlackBerry Internet Service
Use this option if one or more of the following apply:
- You purchased your smartphone in a store
- You want to set up a new email account for use with your smartphone
- You want to send and receive email messages on your smartphone from one or more existing email accounts
View email setup instructions for BlackBerry Internet Service.
BlackBerry Enterprise Server
Use this option if one or more of the following apply:
- You want to receive messages from your corporate Microsoft® Outlook®, IBM® Lotus® Notes® or Novell® GroupWise® email account
- A system administrator is managing BlackBerry Enterprise Server within your company
- A system administrator has confirmed that you are permitted to use the BlackBerry Enterprise Server
- You subscribe to a wireless service that supports account setup using the BlackBerry Enterprise Server
Before setting up your email with BlackBerry Enterprise Server, you will need to contact your IT department to request:
- That an account be set up for you on your organisation’s BlackBerry Enterprise Server
- Your enterprise activation password
For instructions on setting up your email with BlackBerry Enterprise Server, please refer to the Getting Started Guide.
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Support
Discover more about your BlackBerry® 7290 smartphone with these helpful links:
- BlackBerry® 7200 Series support (includes product user guides, downloads and warranty information)
- BlackBerry® 101 demo
- Top 10 BlackBerry® Smartphone Troubleshooting Tips (PDF)
- Smartphone documentation
- BlackBerry Technical Solution Center articles
- Smartphone training
- BlackBerry® Technical Support Services options:
Still have questions? Contact us