look for crucial extreme's memory tutorial great read, also check out Blackberry 101. time to get to school! all great reads and must reads for new bb users.
U can delete the Alps u don't want. Also set the right convienence key to be application switcher and
You should only have 5 apps in the list. Messaging, bbm, browser, home screen, and phone!
You can close the apps you don't require
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