The short answer to question what is a Blackberry is that a Blackberry is a handheld organizer and phone with email capabilities designed and produced by a company called Research in Motion, or RIM, based in Waterloo, Ontario.

Since 1984 Research in Motion has been developing ways for consumers to use handheld devices to view email, talk on phone, send and receive SMS messages, browse Internet, and access Internet solutions globally and wirelessly. The company has won numerous awards for its Blackberry line of products.

Putting Them All Together

What is a Blackberry best able to do? The handheld organizer excels at retrieving email and keeping users plugged into their work and personal lives with ability to send, receive, compose, and edit email wirelessly. What sets Blackberry apart from other handheld organizers that access email wirelessly is what company calls its "push" technology.

SEOWave Internet Solutions has developed software to help consumers hide their private documents and files. "We determined through research that users wanted an easier way to secure private documents using an easy, step-by-step secure software system" said Michael D. Fischer, SEOWave.com. "There were several ways to hide files. We wanted to create a simple, yet effective way to hide files for consumers."

The Windows based program is called FileHidingSoftware.com (http://www.filehidingsoftware.com).

There are other ways to hide software on your computer. For instance you could:

1. Save your documents to a floppy disk or CD.