BlackBerry Handheld Information
When purchasing a PDA is it important and advisable to identify your needs from your wants before contacting a vendor. Review
the information provided by vendors at http://telecom.mcmaster.ca/mobileservices.cfm. You are advised to contact the vendors for the latest package and pricing which may not be reflected on the web.
North American Daylight Saving Time changes in 2007
RIM is reporting that when the Daylight Saving Time change occurs on the second Sunday of March 2007, the BlackBerry devices may not update their clocks for the affected time zones if no BlackBerry patches or third party software are applied. Appointments and reminders that start between the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in April and the last Sunday in October and the first Sunday in November might be late. Please visit RIM for more information.
To see RIM's planned resolution for BlackBerry Internet Service Only (or no email account) Customers not on an Exchange Server should visit
http://www.blackberry.com/select/dst2007/resolutions/internetservice/
To see RIM's planned resolution for the BlackBerry Desktop Software see http://www.blackberry.com/select/dst2007/resolutions/
desktop_software_impact.shtml.
To determine what BlackBerry model you have:
- Turn on your BlackBerry
- Click on Options
- Click on About
UnivMail and your BlackBerry device
Option 1
You can setup your UnivMail account to redirect a copy of your emails to your BlackBerry account. See example.
Option 2
You can access your UnivMail account via an HTML web browser at https://univmail.cis.mcmaster.ca .
BlackBerry, UnivMail and MAC ID
If you set the BlackBerry web client to poll your UnivMail account and you have completed the MAC ID Service Enhancement Process you must update your BlackBerry webclient to use your new MAC ID password. Click here more more information.
How to manage the size of your BlackBerry Internet Service mailbox
Click here if using BlackBerry Internet Service version1.8
Corporate Calendar and BlackBerry
If you wish to access your Corporate Calendar on your Blackberry device click here for options.
Notice
Upgrade your MAC ID password today
McMaster is strengthening its password system and all MAC ID passwords established before February 19, 2013 must be changed.
- Upgrade before
May 29, 2013
Service Desk
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| Phone: | 905-525-9140 x24357 (2HELP) |
| Email: | uts@mcmaster.ca |
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