i recently had a pearl and the trackball broke so i got a new one and i cant figure out how to make my email active again do i have to recreate it or what please help

go to options /advanced option/host routing table/

press teh menu button and go register now, it should get you back up.

Wirelessly posted (8700g: BlackBerry8700/4.1.0 Profile/MIDP-2.0 Configuration/CLDC-1.1 VendorID/100)

First, you need to go to your carrier's BIS site and register the new PIN.