Welcome to BlackBerry® Developer Resource Fridays, a reoccurring event here on the BlackBerry Developer’s Blog. We’ll keep you up to date on helpful articles that have been added to the Developer Knowledge Base and other new additions to the BlackBerry Developer Zone.
- How To – Use App World to target your application (ARTICLE)
- BlackBerry features and their impact on battery life (ARTICLE)
- Display Thumbnails and create a Photo Picker (ARTICLE)
- Understanding BlackBerry MDS push process flow and its best practices (ARTICLE)
- Notifications Made Easy (ARTICLE)
- javac – target parameter used by the rapc.exe tool (ARTICLE)
BlackBerry® Developer Zone BlackBerry Smartphone Simulators (BlackBerry® Device Software v5.0.0):
| BlackBerry Smartphone Model | Theme | Language | Java Apps Version |
| BlackBerry® Bold™ 9000 smartphone | Default | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.592 |
| BlackBerry® Curve™ 8900 smartphone | Default | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.592 |
| BlackBerry® Curve™ 8520 smartphone | Default | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.592 |
| BlackBerry® Tour™ 9630 smartphone | Verizon | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.591 |
| BlackBerry® Bold™ 9700 smartphone | T-Mobile US | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.586 |
| BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone | Default | Multi-Land | 5.0.0.586 |
| BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone | Default | East Asia | 5.0.0.545 |
| BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone | TIM | East Asia | 5.0.0.509 |
| BlackBerry® Curve™ 8530 smartphone | Default | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.508 |
| BlackBerry Curve 8530 smartphone | Default | East Asia | 5.0.0.508 |
| BlackBerry® Storm2™ 9520 smartphone | Default | East Asia | 5.0.0.497 |
| BlackBerry® Curve™ 8910 smartphone | China Mobile | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.491 |
| BlackBerry® Storm™ 9530 smartphone | China Telecom | Multi-Lang | 5.0.0.419 |
| BlackBerry® Curve™ 8530 smartphone | Default | East Asia | 5.0.0.395 |
Tune in next week for more Developer Resource Friday fun, and don’t forget to post a comment about your favorite article and articles you would like to see!
