Porsche Design P 9982 from BlackBerry - Things you can do with the BlackBerry Assistant

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Things you can do with the BlackBerry Assistant

You can use the BlackBerry Assistant to perform various tasks within the following apps and services.
Depending on your device language, BlackBerry Assistant settings, or wireless network, you might not
be able to perform some of these tasks.

App or Service

Tasks

Email

Send an email, reply to an email, and search your email messages.

BBM

Send a BBM message, reply to a BBM message, and search your BBM
messages.

Phone

Make a call by using a contact name or phone number, and check or return
your missed calls.

Calendar

Create a calendar event, edit a calendar event, invite colleagues to a
meeting, and search your calendar.

Knowledge

Get answers to thousands of questions with the help of Wolfram Alpha.

Text Messaging

Send a text message, reply to a text message, and search your text
messages.

Applications and features

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App or Service

Tasks

Apps and Settings

Open apps and change some of your device settings.

Search

Search the Internet with your preferred search engine, or search your device
by keyword.

Navigation

Get directions to a specific address, city center, or point of interest.

Alarm

Set a new alarm, change existing alarms to a new time or frequency, and
turn off alarms.

Timer

Set the timer, and pause, resume, or stop the timer.

Facebook

Send a Facebook message, search your messages, and update your
Facebook status.

Twitter

Post a tweet, find out what topics are trending, search your Twitter direct
messages, and send a direct message.

Foursquare

Check in to your favorite locations with Foursquare.

Music

Search your music library, play your favorite songs or playlists, and pause,
shuffle, or skip songs while they play.

Reminders

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App or Service

Tasks

Create tasks, notes, and reminders in BlackBerry Remember, and search
your tasks, notes, and reminders.

Weather

Check your local forecast, a different city's forecast, and other weather
information.

Places

Find businesses and points of interest nearby, or find businesses and points
of interest in a different city.

Sports

Check scores, schedules, standings, and other info for various professional
sports leagues in North America and Europe.

Movies

Check movie times for a specific movie, or check what’s playing at a specific
theater.