Andrey F.

Andrey started with Research In Motion (RIM) in 2006 as an intern, and recently joined the handheld software product management team in 2008. Andrey's focus is on the overall direction for desktop software. He spends most of his time identifying customer needs and working with various development teams to come up with new and exciting ways to extend the magic of the BlackBerry® experience to the desktop. Andrey hopes this blog will allow him to share his passion and knowledge about BlackBerry with readers.

BlackBerry Bridge Now Available to AT&T Customers

07.01.11

The BlackBerry Bridge app is now available to AT&T customers. The BlackBerry Bridge app mirrors the existing messages, contacts, calendar, memopad, tasks, BlackBerry® Messenger (BBM™), Bridge files, as well as the Bridge Browser running on your BlackBerry smartphone on the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet.

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BlackBerry 6: Inside the New BlackBerry Desktop Software v6.0

08.10.10

BlackBerry Desktop Software v6.0 feature overview, including new Media Sync options and Setup Wizard.

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BlackBerry Desktop Software 6.0 Limited Beta

07.22.10

BlackBerry Desktop Software 6.0 sneak peak! BlackBerry Desktop Software 6.0 enters limited beta today

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BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac OS: v1.0.1 now available!

10.22.09

BlackBerry Desktop Manager for the Mac OS has now been updated to v1.0.1. The 1.0.1 update includes enhancements to data and music syncing with the BlackBerry smartphone.

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BlackBerry Desktop Software: a Closer Look at the Mac OS Version

09.23.09

BlackBerry Desktop Software for the Mac OS will soon be released. RIM Product Manager Andrey provides a full feature walk-through of the upcoming software.

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BlackBerry Desktop Software: Coming Soon to a Mac Near You!

07.20.09

Many of you commented on my “Updating Your BlackBerry Device Software” post back in April saying "…this is great! But what about Mac?”  I could not respond to those comments at the time, but I’m happy to say there’s some exciting news we can share with you. We have all been hard at work here [...]

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The First 5 Things I do When I Get a New BlackBerry

07.07.09

In the spirit of a recent post by my colleague (“we all love BlackBerry and playing working with new devices”), and for those of you who recently obtained (or plan to obtain) a new BlackBerry® smartphone, here is a quick list of the first five things I do when I get a new device: 1. I [...]

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Updating your BlackBerry Device Software

04.17.09

Throughout last year we regularly released BlackBerry® Device Software (a.k.a. Firmware or OS) updates, including a major one back in the fall. But it seems that actually getting these updates onto your device is still a bit of a mystery to some people. Well, it’s simpler than you think, and well worth it. Here are [...]

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