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 BlackBerry Pearl 8130

Sprint SmartView for Windows®
Download this software to create a high-speed Internet connection for your computer anywhere on the Sprint Mobile Broadband Network with your Smartphone with a Phone as Modem Plan.
Sprint SmartView features:
  • One-click activation for supported devices
  • GPS features and services are available at the touch of a button for GPS-capable devices
  • Easy connections to Sprint WiFi networks around the globe, available on a pay-as-you-go basis
  • Access to Sprint support services and tools via the Application section
  • Enterprise custom configuration available—business customers, please contact your Sprint Account Manager for details
Special Instructions:
  • Windows Vista users, when installing, right click on the file and select the option "Run as Administrator."
  • For a full list of supported devices, click here.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 6/18/2009
Software Version: 2.25.0047
OS Supported: Windows 2000, XP (32 bit), and Vista (32 and 64 bit)
PLEASE NOTE: This software is not compatible with NMEA Ports for Windows Vista 64-bit users.
User Guide (2 MB)

Download (44 MB)

BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0.0
Update your BlackBerry Desktop software to the latest version 5.0. You can choose to install Desktop Manager with or without Media Manager included.

BlackBerry Desktop Manager is an integrated suite of applications that manages the link between your BlackBerry Smartphone and various applications on your PC.

  • Synchronize email, calendar, contacts, memos and tasks.
  • Load new applications and upgrades.
  • Back up information or restore previously saved files.
  • Transfer files between PC and the BlackBerry's internal memory.
  • Migrate data from a BlackBerry smartphone, Palm® Treo or Windows Mobile® based device to a new BlackBerry smartphone.
BlackBerry now offers the option to install BlackBerry Desktop Manager with or without the Media Manager application, providing a much smaller application if you do not utilize the Media Manager capabilities.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 7/17/2009
Software Version: Version 5.0.0

BlackBerry Desktop Manager without Media Manager
Download from BlackBerry (85MB)
BlackBerry Desktop Manager with Media Manager
Download from BlackBerry (216MB)

BlackBerry Device Manager 5.0
Download this software to install Bluetooth and USB drivers for your BlackBerry device onto your PC.

BlackBerry now offers the option to install BlackBerry Device Manager without the Desktop Manger application. BlackBerry Device Manager is a barebones handset driver package that includes the following:

  • USB handset and modem drivers.
  • Bluetooth handset and modem drivers.
  • Blackberry internal storage and mass storage device management.
  • Enables Phone-as-Modem capability with Dial-up networking connection.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 7/17/2009
Software Version: Version 5.0

Download (22MB)

BlackBerry Pearl 8130 Software Update 4.5.0.175
Installs BlackBerry Handheld Software Version 4.5.0.175 for the BlackBerry Pearl 8130.
This update provides the following:
Device notification improvements for new SMS, email or voicemail messages.
MMS improvements.
Email attachment performance improvements.
Certificate request fixes.
NOTE: You must have the latest version of BlackBerry Desktop Software on your computer before installing this update.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 11/16/2009
Software Version: 4.5.0.175
Download (88MB)
NOTE: If you are looking for older maintenance releases for the BlackBerry 8130, please visit the RIM site for Sprint devices.

Sprint Connection Manager for Phone as Modem for Windows®
Phone as Modem Plan customers, download this software to create a connection between your computer and your phone using a USB cable. If Sprint SmartView is available for your device, we recommend installing it rather than this software or the built-in Bluetooth® connection.
This software features:
  • Easy Internet Access: Use Internet browsers and email clients such as Internet Explorer® and Microsoft Outlook® to view Web pages, check email and download documents.
  • Check Connection Status: View signal strength and kilobytes sent, received and total transferred per session.
  • Automatic Update: Check for the latest software updates to increase performance and fix bugs.
Special Instructions:
  • Your computer must have a Bluetooth adapter in order to create a Bluetooth connection. Using a Bluetooth connection may limit data transfer speeds to the maximum data rate of your Bluetooth connection.
  • Windows Vista users, when installing, right click on the file and select the option "Run as Administrator."
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 1/09/2008
Software Version: 3.07.045
OS Compatibility: Windows XP, 2000 and Vista 32/64
Telecom Managers and IT Administrators:
Use the Windows installer file (msi) below for convenient deployment across your organization. Custom configurations are available. Please contact your Sprint Account Manager for details.
MSI Download (27 MB)
Individual Users:
Windows XP and 2000 Download (27 MB)
Windows Vista Download (29 MB)

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