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Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-25-2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 852
Posted By mrmartymac
IMHO - having used an 8830 for a couple of years,...

IMHO - having used an 8830 for a couple of years, I find it challenging to use my Storm with one hand. For the most part, I can... but there are challenging "reaches" sometimes.

One of the most...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-16-2009, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,189
Posted By mrmartymac
Little known feature list

Folks,

I tried to search before posting something I observed for the first time today. I found no posting on the topic so I decided I would start this thread.

The intent is to list features of...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-10-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 40,604
Posted By mrmartymac
j0j0 - It is a 10.1mp Canon Rebel Xti and the key...

j0j0 - It is a 10.1mp Canon Rebel Xti and the key was that I was using my 50mm lens. The best $89 I ever spent. (on the lens that is) Thanks for the compliment.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-23-2009, 08:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,651
Posted By mrmartymac
Drummer Boy, The most common and consistent...

Drummer Boy,

The most common and consistent complaint about the Jawbone (I have the first version) has always been and seem to remain "fit". Hey, everyone is different and the fit makes or breaks...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 02-17-2009, 10:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,788
Posted By mrmartymac
sorry for not being specific but if you searched...

sorry for not being specific but if you searched for "appleberry theme blackberry" you would have gotten there.

Here is the link.

AppleBerry - You're gonna want to check this out. - BlackBerry...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 02-16-2009, 07:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,788
Posted By mrmartymac
There is a GREAT theme called AppleBerry that is...

There is a GREAT theme called AppleBerry that is going to be offered for free. Just google the name and you will find it.

I am running a beta of the theme and feel it is one of the better...
Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 02-12-2009, 10:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,572
Posted By mrmartymac
Good grief... I have been fussing with my Storm...

Good grief... I have been fussing with my Storm for the last two hours, blaming the lack of BIS connection upgrading to 4.7.0.131. I finally thought to check my girlfriend's 8830 and found that she...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-27-2009, 08:51 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 21,956
Posted By mrmartymac
PHLAK, You say "was"... did you get it...

PHLAK,

You say "was"... did you get it replaced? If so, through RIM or VZW? Of course the other question begs, is the new one more dust proof?

Thanks in advance.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-26-2009, 10:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 21,956
Posted By mrmartymac
I posted a shot of my dusty Storm back on...

I posted a shot of my dusty Storm back on 12-23-08. Just page up and look.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-26-2009, 11:26 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By mrmartymac
Yes... I find that if I lock the screen, it will...

Yes... I find that if I lock the screen, it will go to sleep in a few seconds.

IMHO .85 was better than .86... but with .90 I am still having occasional lock ups and the "SIM Card Error". For the...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 02:27 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By mrmartymac
I am bumping my own post because I added...

I am bumping my own post because I added something to it that I felt warranted. I hope this is not offensive in any way.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By mrmartymac
Agreed... it is nice at least to have company in...

Agreed... it is nice at least to have company in our lunacy. (y)

Here's to continued smooth sailing.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By mrmartymac
My observations

My observations after only 3 hours of use of .90

1. The first time I tried to use the camera it was "goofy". I am not going to bother explaining at this point. See second point.
2. After...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-17-2009, 10:23 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 10,519
Posted By mrmartymac
Thinking about rolling back.... from .86

Well.. I have been able to deal with the LED issue, but over the last few days, I have had to do numerous battery pulls to correct a variety of lockups and/or SIM Card Errors.

I saw something...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-14-2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,331
Posted By mrmartymac
Did you "Hide" it?

Did you "Hide" it?
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-13-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 10,519
Posted By mrmartymac
After only eight hours with .86, the only...

After only eight hours with .86, the only complaint I have is the previously mentioned LED issue. My observation is that after using my BT headset (Jawbone) and disconnecting it by turning it off,...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-09-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,133
Posted By mrmartymac
Build: .85 Uptime: 89888 seconds Free App...

Build: .85
Uptime: 89888 seconds
Free App Space: 12.7mb

After a "Full power off" and on, (no battery pull)
Free App Space: 15.0mb

After a "Full power off" WITH a battery pull
Free App...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-09-2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,810
Posted By mrmartymac
Never has Zedge spammed me either. I ALWAYS send...

Never has Zedge spammed me either. I ALWAYS send ringtones directly to my phone via SMS.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-09-2009, 11:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,810
Posted By mrmartymac
In the context of sources for ringtones and...

In the context of sources for ringtones and wallpapers, I am a big fan of Zedge.net .

Zedge | Free ringtones, themes, wallpapers, videos and games for your cell phone - Free your phone!...
Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 01-08-2009, 04:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,251
Posted By mrmartymac
Data services seem to have just come back on as I...

Data services seem to have just come back on as I have 17... I mean 18, .... I mean 32... new emails.

Nazareth PA.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-07-2009, 09:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,715
Posted By mrmartymac
Keep in mind that the person who said it took an...

Keep in mind that the person who said it took an hour used the InvisbleShield on the ENTIRE phone. Buttons, sides, back and screen.

I installed IvisibleShield SCREEN only. Still a $20...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-06-2009, 02:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,469
Posted By mrmartymac
For those who have not seen this yet, please see...

For those who have not seen this yet, please see this thread. It is a free resolution to the Face-Mute issue.
...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-05-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,880
Posted By mrmartymac
I had changed my keyboard so long ago that I...

I had changed my keyboard so long ago that I forgot it came with the hideous blue on silver. I will note though, that should you go with the 8830, there is the red version as an option now and it...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-04-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,880
Posted By mrmartymac
As a former 8830 user, it was my first BB and I...

As a former 8830 user, it was my first BB and I got it for exactly the same reasons you mentioned. I used it in Europe several times and it worked like a charm.

You already mention the lack of...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-04-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,282
Posted By mrmartymac
I'm not complaining, but....

I really, really like VyMail. Kudos to the developer.

I am curious though if anyone else has noticed that their battery is draining extra quick since installing it?

I have been off over the...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-04-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,282
Posted By mrmartymac
innovator1, You're welcome. Also, I am...

innovator1,

You're welcome.

Also, I am in the same boat as you. I get the VM, and then I listen to it. this is just a nifty app that gives you more options.

Good luck.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-04-2009, 05:09 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,840
Posted By mrmartymac
IMHO, using the screws meant to adjust clickability is better.

I still favor the alternative approach.

http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-9500-series-discussion-storm/163521-alternative-screen-fix.html
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-02-2009, 11:22 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 13,282
Posted By mrmartymac
Ok, well, you are not completely alone. The...

Ok, well, you are not completely alone.

The benefit of YouMail is that you have numerous methods of retrieving your email. Including using the internet to get it. That is much more than the...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-29-2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,797
Posted By mrmartymac
I have gone from .75 --> .83 --> .85... I must...

I have gone from .75 --> .83 --> .85... I must say, avoid .83. I am happy on .85.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-28-2008, 10:48 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,637
Posted By mrmartymac
I use both a PC and a Mac. On either platform...

I use both a PC and a Mac. On either platform you could use PhotoShop. If you don't have it you could look for a free application like ImageMagik.

You could also google for "free conversion jpg...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-28-2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,258
Posted By mrmartymac
FWIW - for the noobs, tapping the send key twice...

FWIW - for the noobs, tapping the send key twice brings up the last number dialed. Essentially "redial".
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-28-2008, 07:10 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,637
Posted By mrmartymac
Email yourself a PNG called...

Email yourself a PNG called "TalkLock-Background.png" and download it to your Storm. Then either "Save" it or "Copy" it from your memory card to the device memory. Use the "Explore" option and you...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-23-2008, 10:21 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 21,956
Posted By mrmartymac
So, we all have dots... I know the dots are part...

So, we all have dots... I know the dots are part of the sensing technology of any touch screen.

BUT... I also have dust. I have tried to blow it out with canned air.

I take very good care of...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-21-2008, 08:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,719
Posted By mrmartymac
I recall reading in other posts about other...

I recall reading in other posts about other issues since the Nov 21 release of the Storm that some people suggested a variety of problems related to the SD card and that reformatting it addressed...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-21-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,719
Posted By mrmartymac
I experienced this, multiple restart problem, for...

I experienced this, multiple restart problem, for the first time tonight. I have nothing to add other than "I feel the pain" as well.

I won't complain at this point as .83 has not been...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-21-2008, 04:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,719
Posted By mrmartymac
Am I alone?

I have upgraded to .75 and now .83 and I still have the problem that after my Storm turns back on after and Auto On/Off re-cycle, my radio is still off.

Is no one else having this problem?
Forum: Beta You Than Me 12-20-2008, 08:38 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,769
Posted By mrmartymac
Running .83 since Friday. I have no complaints...

Running .83 since Friday. I have no complaints thus far.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-19-2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,944
Posted By mrmartymac
There have been many posts in other threads. ...

There have been many posts in other threads.

In short, place your finger on the screen some where in the text so you can see your cursor. Touch it, DON'T click it.

Hold your finger there. ...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-19-2008, 10:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
MCM180, Thanks for the note. I am trying to...

MCM180,

Thanks for the note. I am trying to make this clear that there is nothing "wrong" with the Storm AND there is no blame to be placed on Facebook 1.3 for the BB.

The "problem" is that...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-18-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
This was a fun little research project. Even if...

This was a fun little research project. Even if it was born from discontent.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-17-2008, 10:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
it isnt the Facebook App problem

This is straight up Facebook falling... Well... It is too easy...
Falling flat on its face.

I tested my theory by uploading images directly from my computer. Facebook as a whole needs to...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-17-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
The full report - I was somewhat correct.

Digital cameras released over the last few years write information on the orientation of the camera into the metadata of the images recorded. This metadata is currently stored in an Adobe created...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-17-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
I will be sure to post a detailed report. I just...

I will be sure to post a detailed report. I just have to get my hands on the representative iPhone photos.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-17-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
SpeedFreak, I am interested in proving out...

SpeedFreak,

I am interested in proving out my theory. Are you able to upload one horizontal and one vertical image taken with your iPhone? If not, I can get a colleague to provide me with the...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-17-2008, 09:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
Facebook does not recognize the rotational data...

Facebook does not recognize the rotational data written into the photos I take using my DSLR (Canon Rebel Xti). I just tested it.... therefore I postulate the following.

Assuming you are accurate...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-17-2008, 08:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,858
Posted By mrmartymac
I have seen the same thing, however this problem...

I have seen the same thing, however this problem is NOT the phone, but instead the medium.

Facebook does not understand the rotational data written into the photos taken using the Storm. There is...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-15-2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,441
Posted By mrmartymac
I agree that there is / has been a Picasa for the...

I agree that there is / has been a Picasa for the BB. I also agree that I can no longer find it.

Picasa is still on my 8830 (in use by GF) yet I cannot find it for OTA on my Storm. I will have...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-14-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,840
Posted By mrmartymac
Alternative to the paper.

FWIW users of the "paper trick" should check out this thread.

alternative-screen-fix.html (http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-9500-series-discussion-storm/163521-alternative-screen-fix.html)
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-13-2008, 10:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,634
Posted By mrmartymac
This has been a problem for me and was mentioned...

This has been a problem for me and was mentioned in other threads since 11/21... a.k.a. day one. :-(
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-11-2008, 09:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,728
Posted By mrmartymac
Wirelessly posted Similar to what...

Wirelessly posted

Similar to what Rustproofcorn said, I find that the orientation of the phone matters. I use the answer button found on the screen. However it is important to pay attention to the...
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