BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0 Service Pack 1 gets officially launched
This is the official update for BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Windows, now the new version is sitting v5.0.1 with new added feature IP Modem. It’s a strange this time RIM is offering this as "service pack" for Desktop Manager rather than the regular updated version. The new version include bug fixes and a new feature called IP Modem which now allows you to use BlackBerry as a Tethered modem to get on the Internet.
Quick list on what’s new:
Synchronization: Support for new fields on the address book for your device and Enhancements to the synchronization process for organizer data
IP modem: User interface for using your device as an IP modem
Application loader: Back up and restore secure services on your device while loading software
User interface: Moved link to check for BlackBerry® Desktop Manager updates to the Help menu
Operating system: Support for Windows 7 is included
Language: Support for Greek and Hebrew
Devices: Support for the BlackBerry Bold 9700 Smartphone, BlackBerry Storm2 9520 Smartphone and the BlackBerry Storm2 9550 Smartphone
Head over to the BlackBerry Software Download page to update.
- Download BlackBerry Desktop Manager Service Pack 1
- Read the User Guide for BlackBerry Desktop Manager Service Pack 1
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