Most of the internet GPRS rate system is volume based. This means that charging is based on the large amount of data traffic. Measurement unit is in kilobytes. This system is slightly difficult to be controlled, whether the balance has been cut off with a usage.

To avoid confusion, try to use the Minimoni free application that monitor the GPRS usage. You can have daily, weekly or monthly basis report.

In addition to monitor GPRS usage, Minimoni also inform the battery power status and time remaining. Minimoni is available for the BlackBerry operating system version 4.1 and 4.2. You can get this application at http://www.blackberryfreaks.,com/

GPS feature in BlackBerry Bold and the Storm has been equipped with a digital map by Google Maps. However, still good to be improved.

MyLocation, supporting GPS application that can report your location to Web Server regularly to you as the cellphone owner or to others that you have chosen before. This application will certainly make you more easily to monitor the people you care about.

When GPS signals obstructed, this application will continue to report when the GPS signal is back to normal. Interested? You can download it from http://www.BlackBerryfreaks.com/MyLocation.html

Search engine helps us to find information from internet. Simply enter your keyword, you will get the information you need. You can install a search engine - such as google - in your BlackBerry for free. Like the other search engines, Google also provides some facilities such as Google Talk for chatting, Google Sync for syncronize your calendar and Google Map for the digital map. You can get these google facilities for free at http://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/business/mobile.html

The advantage of the smart phone is in its ability to support new applications. This is because the cellphone is designed with a standard platform that facilitates software creators to create new features. You will find some simple tips of free applications for BlackBerry in the following articles.

Opera Mini Browser

BlackBerry's browser capability is quite good, especially in the Bold and Storm types. But for other options, the Opera Mini application is mandatory to be owned. Opera Mini Browser uniqueness lies in the choice of a different color scheme. This is very helpful if you use a theme that tends to appear darker. Other advantage, the speed to display the page on Opera Mini Browser should have two thumbs up. Moreover, this application is provided free of charge. If you interested, you can download it directly from your BlackBerry at http://mini.opera.com/