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Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 07-21-2009, 04:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,801
Posted By Jeff d
Signal was always marginal at best at my house...

Signal was always marginal at best at my house with any device that I've had but they've all worked for the most part (I've had every model Verizon Blackberry made since about 2003). I can't walk...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-07-2006, 09:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,321
Posted By Jeff d
Yes but the 7130e has GPS functionality just like...

Yes but the 7130e has GPS functionality just like the Nextel models. It's covered in the RIM manual for the 7130e. The problem is that Verizon disables it. I don't know why they do it. Maybe so...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-07-2006, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,321
Posted By Jeff d
Unlocking carrier restricted features

In the past has it ever been possible to "unlock" features that the carrier has disabled or restricted on a blackberry?

If so how is it done?

All the information I've found has been about SIM...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-24-2006, 07:30 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Nope. It dosen't fix it.

Nope. It dosen't fix it.
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 01-24-2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,471
Posted By Jeff d
When you look at the rotating clip itself there...

When you look at the rotating clip itself there is about a nickel sized piece of plasic that does not rotate when you spin the clip. That round piece is glued to a shaft that sticks out through the...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 01-24-2006, 09:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,471
Posted By Jeff d
The flap hasn't been a problem for me either but...

The flap hasn't been a problem for me either but last friday I was getting out of my vehicle and the holster with my BB in it ended up on the ground. It turns out the whole clip broke off the case. ...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-23-2006, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 756
Posted By Jeff d
Has anyone actually tried this holster with the 7130e

I bought the Verizon leather holster and it was nice but the clip was garbage and it broke off after about 3 weeks.

I really like this holster that has been mentioned in acouple of other threads:...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-22-2006, 10:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,259
Posted By Jeff d
Go to walmart.com, click the music tab, then...

Go to walmart.com, click the music tab, then select "CD Store" (NOT "Music Downloads")

They have 30 second mp3 samples for pretty much every song on every cd they sell and they work great as 7130e...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-19-2006, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By Jeff d
Yep, my 7250 could easily go 2 days with heavy...

Yep, my 7250 could easily go 2 days with heavy use on a single recharge. My 7130e will not make it through the second day with the same use. It really hasn't been a problem, I just plug it into the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-19-2006, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,110
Posted By Jeff d
Verizon dosen't list it on their site yet. ...

Verizon dosen't list it on their site yet. Knowing them it will probably be 6 more months and they'll claim that it's in "testing". Is the one through Bell black since the 7130e they show on their...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-19-2006, 09:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,110
Posted By Jeff d
Any pics with the extended battery door on there?...

Any pics with the extended battery door on there?

Thanks,
Jeff
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-18-2006, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,332
Posted By Jeff d
https://www.blackberry.com/SoftwareDownload/index....

https://www.blackberry.com/SoftwareDownload/index.jsp?client=aMlbMFchE

You'll have to delete or rename C:\Program Files\Common Files\Research In Motion\AppLoader\Vendor.xml before it will install...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-18-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,377
Posted By Jeff d
Yeah, that's the newest from Verizon but you can...

Yeah, that's the newest from Verizon but you can install the more recent revision from Bell Mobility. For whatever reason Verizon hasn't "released" it yet but I've found no problems with installing...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-18-2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,377
Posted By Jeff d
It's under Bell Mobility on RIM's site but it...

It's under Bell Mobility on RIM's site but it works fine for Verizon
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-18-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By Jeff d
I went from 7250 to 7130e and you'd have to pay...

I went from 7250 to 7130e and you'd have to pay me quite a bit to switch back.

SureType took a couple of days to get used to but now I prefer it to a full keyboard.

The phone fnctionality is...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-18-2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 797
Posted By Jeff d
This may be what you're looking for: From the...

This may be what you're looking for:
From the messages screen hit alt+P
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-18-2006, 09:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 985
Posted By Jeff d
Are you talking about dial by name? It's still...

Are you talking about dial by name? It's still there you just have to press and hold the send button (The green one). Then the Dial by name screen will come up.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-17-2006, 09:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,332
Posted By Jeff d
I find it quite fast on the 7130e when on the...

I find it quite fast on the 7130e when on the EVDO network. The script hangup thing may be a bug in the 4.1.0.117 revision because I have not seen it since I upgraded to 4.1.0.207.

I used to get...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,153
Posted By Jeff d
For lots more shortcuts like that check out this:...

For lots more shortcuts like that check out this:
http://home.comcast.net/~tamsterra/Blackberry_72-71tips.pdf
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 627
Posted By Jeff d
I've found that Motorolla branded Mini USB...

I've found that Motorolla branded Mini USB chargers charge blackberries fine too.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,153
Posted By Jeff d
Hold down #

Hold down #
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 06:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,377
Posted By Jeff d
Well mine has improved since upgrading to the...

Well mine has improved since upgrading to the 4.1.0.207 from .117

Before my signal strength was all over the board even when sitting on my counter. Now it's much more stable and therefore less...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 03:54 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
I'm running 4.1.0.8 but I doubt that that made a...

I'm running 4.1.0.8 but I doubt that that made a difference. You could try removing Desktop Manager, deleting any remaining RIM folders from places like Program Files, Program Files\Common Files and...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,285
Posted By Jeff d
Verizon hasn't released a fix yet but in the mean...

Verizon hasn't released a fix yet but in the mean time you can install the Bell Mobility software for the 7130e and it takes care of it as well as a few other issues. That's what I did and haven't...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,258
Posted By Jeff d
I've tried 3 with my 7130e so far. I'm not the...

I've tried 3 with my 7130e so far. I'm not the type to wear it all day and I prefer to take calls on the handset when possible but want to have a headset that's easy to carry arround and pull out...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 09:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,289
Posted By Jeff d
oh yeah, it does support MP3 ringtones also.

oh yeah, it does support MP3 ringtones also.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-17-2006, 09:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,289
Posted By Jeff d
"Ramble IM" is a totally free AIM client for the...

"Ramble IM" is a totally free AIM client for the BB, serach for it. I haven't used it but have heard good things. Also, "Yak-On" supports both MSN and AIM and is currently free as it is in beta...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-16-2006, 07:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Yeah, at the time I wasn't aware that Bell was...

Yeah, at the time I wasn't aware that Bell was also a CDMA carrier so I hadn't checked with them. I found the Telus software then someone else informed me that Bell's was even newer.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-16-2006, 04:42 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Mine did this when I was in areas with poor...

Mine did this when I was in areas with poor coverage with the old Verizon 4.1 OS. After upgrading to the newer Bell revision it has been improved.

Not sure it will help but after upgrading redo...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-16-2006, 04:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Mine didn't reboot at random it only did it when...

Mine didn't reboot at random it only did it when disconnecting a bluetooth device by either turning off the device or walking out of range and occasionally while using it as a tethered modem. This...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-15-2006, 10:53 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Ok, cool. I'll PM you my VZW mobile number then...

Ok, cool. I'll PM you my VZW mobile number then so you can download it.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-15-2006, 10:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Nope, all I did was rename it. The first time I...

Nope, all I did was rename it. The first time I tried installing it without removing/renaming the XML file and the application loader didn't even come up when I connected the BB. I then closed...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-15-2006, 10:31 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
That would be a little different though becauase...

That would be a little different though becauase after upgrading the 7250 to the new code you have to call in and have your account provisioned for EVDO service. Until you do this it will not work. ...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-14-2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Havent heard of this one but with the new...

Havent heard of this one but with the new software I can filter tasks and it does show the appropriately filtered tasks. Never tried it with the old sw though.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-14-2006, 05:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
https://www.blackberry.com/SoftwareDownload/index....

https://www.blackberry.com/SoftwareDownload/index.jsp?client=aMlbMFchE

Although I'm sad to say my BB eventually did go down to 1x with no data and I had to disable and reenable the radio to get it...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-14-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
I applied the Bell Mobility BB os and I think it...

I applied the Bell Mobility BB os and I think it may have fixed the loosing EVDO problem. It's too soon to be sure but I have consistently maintained EVDO service at my house for about 2 hours since...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-14-2006, 11:45 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
I'll have to try that one too.

I'll have to try that one too.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-14-2006, 11:38 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Well still no bluetooth reboots! (y) (y) ...

Well still no bluetooth reboots! (y) (y)

On the H700 I've ready that because of some people's face to ear relationship is causes the mic hole to burry itself into their skin making their speach...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-13-2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Well I'm at home now and it dosen't seem to have...

Well I'm at home now and it dosen't seem to have done anything for the 1XEV-->1X-->1x issue but I have done just about everything I can think of to get it to crash because of my BT headset and it...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-13-2006, 04:16 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Thumbs up Ok, I've paired and then powered off my BT Moto...

Ok, I've paired and then powered off my BT Moto H700 headset about 20 times now and walked out of range about 4-5 times and it just looses the connection like it should without crashing and reseting...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-13-2006, 03:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Ok, I went ahead and applied it. Now when I...

Ok, I went ahead and applied it.

Now when I go to Options-->About it shows "v4.1.0.189 (Platform 2.2.0.80)"

I first had to rename C:\Program Files\Common Files\Research In...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-13-2006, 02:58 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,552
Posted By Jeff d
Question Telus has newer handheld software for the 7130e? Possible BT reboot fix!

I noticed that on RIMs site they have version 4.1.0.189 available for the 7130e under Telus and the latest I could find for Verizon is 4.1.0.117. Not sure if these revisions actually mean anything...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-12-2006, 11:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,161
Posted By Jeff d
Good call, I've had both. Most who have used...

Good call, I've had both. Most who have used both wouldn't disagree that the 7250 is good but the 7130e is better in every way when it comes to voice calling functionality, which you say is...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-12-2006, 05:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,882
Posted By Jeff d
I'm in a simmilar situation at my place of work. ...

I'm in a simmilar situation at my place of work. I initially proposed selling stuff on eBay and then using the money to have a pizza party for all of our employees but they didn't got for it.

I...
Forum: Bluetooth Connection 01-12-2006, 04:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,658
Posted By Jeff d
Well I went ahead and bought the H700 and so far...

Well I went ahead and bought the H700 and so far it's pretty good. It works like mrogers said his HS850 works with the exception that when I flip it closed it dosen't end the call for some reason it...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-11-2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,654
Posted By Jeff d
We have a 200+ line account with verizon (about...

We have a 200+ line account with verizon (about 50-60 BBs) and I talked with our Verizon Rep today. He looked it up in their database and says that RIM has acknowleged that the issue exists and is...
Forum: Bluetooth Connection 01-11-2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,658
Posted By Jeff d
Awesome! I'm so tired of multifunction buttons...

Awesome! I'm so tired of multifunction buttons that are also the power switch.

So, if a call is comming in and I have the mic flipped closed (powered off) and I flip the mic it will pair and...
Forum: Bluetooth Connection 01-11-2006, 01:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,658
Posted By Jeff d
Also, does the multifunction button work with the...

Also, does the multifunction button work with the mic flipped closed? If you have it in your pocket with the mic closed and the button gets pressed can it possibly make a call without flipping the...
Forum: Bluetooth Connection 01-11-2006, 01:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,658
Posted By Jeff d
Moto H700/HS8*0 "Powerflip" Mic Boom

I read that you can answer and end calls by fliping the mic open or closed but what happens if you answer the call on the handset but never flip open the mic will the call stay on the handset or will...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-11-2006, 11:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,627
Posted By Jeff d
Apparently Verizon has neutered the GPS...

Apparently Verizon has neutered the GPS functionality because the 7130e manual describes several options on pages 10 & 11 that are not available on my device:...
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