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Forum: General PlayBook Discussion

12-30-2011, 12:32 PM

Replies: 1

Setup problems with playbook

Views: 2,470

Posted By rickl144

Re: Setup problems with playbook

I had the same problem. The fix for me was to reboot my wireless router, then the signal was recognized by the Playbook and everything went smoothly with setup from that point. YMMV... You can also...

Forum: Aftermarket Software

01-26-2010, 01:47 PM

Replies: 518

Attention: What is your "most" wanted, unwritten application?

Views: 158,604

Posted By rickl144

OCR pen for BB 9700

I'd LOVE to have an OCR pen for the Blackberry 9700. I'd like to do library research, and find a nugget to remember and simply plug such a pen into my BB's MicroUSB port, run over the text like with...

Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2

10-08-2009, 11:51 AM

Replies: 14

good example of what ppl are willing to pay to be one of the "first".....

Views: 3,125

Posted By rickl144

Yeah, they can do what they want with their...

Yeah, they can do what they want with their money, but greed sure ain't pretty. That dough would buy an awful lot of Thanksgiving turkey for those out of jobs these days...

Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2

09-24-2009, 11:33 AM

Replies: 20

9700 Review from BGR

Views: 6,019

Posted By rickl144

Is it safe to assume that all this rosy verbiage...

Is it safe to assume that all this rosy verbiage in this review will also apply to the T-Mobile version, aka the Driftwood?

Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin

02-05-2009, 12:27 PM

Replies: 40

4.6.1.144 for 8900

Views: 4,580

Posted By rickl144

Is the vibrate strength any better after OS update?

I read that some complained early on that the vibrate alerts were not very strong. Does .133 or .144 improve this? Thanks!

Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin

12-21-2008, 05:11 PM

Replies: 0

9530 Storm vs. 8900 Curve vibrate strength

Views: 1,941

Posted By rickl144

9530 Storm vs. 8900 Curve vibrate strength

I have heard that the new 8900 Curve has a pitifully weak vibrate alarm. If so, RIM REALLY dropped the ball in my book. I find this incredible, given that the 8700G (which I still use) has a great...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

11-14-2008, 01:24 PM

Replies: 31

Poll: Bold, Javelin, or Storm. What's your fancy?

Views: 3,136

Posted By rickl144

Why Jav in the lead?

I'd guess the girls don't like the size of the Big Bold; folks (like me) with no experience with 3G speeds don't know what they're missing; and maybe a sense that the Storm is on probation as a new...

Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin

11-07-2008, 12:52 PM

Replies: 57

bgr confirms tmo projected date

Views: 10,067

Posted By rickl144

Maybe TMO is not cooperating cuz they need more...

Maybe TMO is not cooperating cuz they need more time to start right off with a 3G 8900??

Forum: BBF Reviews

06-26-2006, 03:05 PM

Replies: 19

Second Opinion: Seidio 8700g Swivel Clip Holster

Views: 4,067

Posted By rickl144

I got one of the original Seidio 8700G holsters...

I got one of the original Seidio 8700G holsters when it first came out, and after two moonths of use have scuff marks on my T-Mobile-branded 8700G in multiple locations now - top, bottom, and both...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

05-04-2006, 03:41 PM

Replies: 117

Seidio's New Swivel Clip Holster for Blackberry 8700g

Views: 7,840

Posted By rickl144

I just got my 8700g holster yesterday, and...

I just got my 8700g holster yesterday, and likewise it is missing the rubber piece. Given that this was a highlighted selling point for the 8700c and everyone in this forum expected it on the 8700g...

Forum: Bluetooth Connection

04-27-2006, 01:03 PM

Replies: 7

Neck-worn Bluetooth vibrate alerter?

Views: 2,545

Posted By rickl144

Neck-worn Bluetooth vibrate alerter?

My wife is hearing-impaired, and works in a library where sound alerts are not allowed. The BB vibrate alert is great - but ONLY if she is wearing the BB on her person. We were wondering if there is...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

04-24-2006, 02:38 PM

Replies: 40

AIM on 8700g

Views: 3,411

Posted By rickl144

I'll take a close look at Yak-On - I use Trillian...

I'll take a close look at Yak-On - I use Trillian on my PC, and really like the ability to monitor multiple IMs.

Related to SMS charges... if someone else initiates an SMS to me rather than trying...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

04-24-2006, 12:35 PM

Replies: 40

AIM on 8700g

Views: 3,411

Posted By rickl144

Ian, Thanks for the crystal clarity there....

Ian,

Thanks for the crystal clarity there. I've just downloaded and installed Ramble to cut off this surreptitious billing, and will investigate other, not free chat clients if it does not seem to...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

04-24-2006, 11:40 AM

Replies: 40

AIM on 8700g

Views: 3,411

Posted By rickl144

TMO Unlimited data plan and AIM

Folks, I'm getting the impression here that if I use the included T-Mobile AIM client (by "Oz") for the 8700g, then even though I have the Blackberry Unlimited data plan, I am going to get charged....

Forum: Hardware & Accessories

04-18-2006, 09:55 PM

Replies: 5

BB vs Nokia Communicator

Views: 2,389

Posted By rickl144

titetanium, how do you implement VCO with your BB...

titetanium, how do you implement VCO with your BB and IP-Relay? I imagine you have to have both voice and data plans. I only have BB Unlimited data only, but if the VCO capability is good, it might...

Forum: Aftermarket Software

04-15-2006, 08:16 PM

Replies: 47

Benefits of BlackBerry for the Deaf & Hard Of Hearing

Views: 44,925

Posted By rickl144

Mark, Following up...I finally found the...

Mark,

Following up...I finally found the needed information to get Wireless IP-Relay to work. It was at blackberryforums.com/showthread.php?t=3284&page=2, and involved setting the APN in Options >...

Forum: Aftermarket Software

04-15-2006, 04:31 PM

Replies: 47

Benefits of BlackBerry for the Deaf & Hard Of Hearing

Views: 44,925

Posted By rickl144

Mark, I am the delighted new owner of a...

Mark,

I am the delighted new owner of a T-Mobile 8700g. Being deaf, I am attempting to optimize it for my communication needs. Seeking a wireless relay solution, I downloaded and apparently...

Forum: BBF Reviews

04-08-2006, 02:57 PM

Replies: 54

Hands on review: Seidio 8700c Swivel Clip Holster

Views: 13,595

Posted By rickl144

Is it safe to assume the Seidio holster will fit...

Is it safe to assume the Seidio holster will fit the 8700g coming out from T-mobile shortly, or do possible deviations of the 8700g from the 8700c case shape make this an unsafe assumption?
...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

03-27-2006, 03:20 PM

Replies: 4

Blackberry 8700 can't be used as modem?

Views: 1,076

Posted By rickl144

Blackberry 8700 can't be used as modem?

Hello group,

I have been planning to get the T-Mo 8700 as soon as possible. One thing I have planned to use it for was as a wireless modem for my laptop, understanding that can be done with the...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-28-2005, 12:23 PM

Replies: 25

Cingular 8700c

Views: 7,504

Posted By rickl144

Thanks, KonTiki, I didn't know about that thread....

Thanks, KonTiki, I didn't know about that thread. Good info there!

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-17-2005, 03:29 PM

Replies: 25

Cingular 8700c

Views: 7,504

Posted By rickl144

What about T-Mobile?

NEWBIE ALERT - posting for the first time!
All the preceding is great news for Cingular users. But in my case, being hearing-impaired and interested in data-only plans, I'm interested in T-Mobile -...

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