Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion
12-16-2010, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,514
Re: Newb help
Just as an FYI, depending on what carrier you go with (your profile says Verizon, but I don't know if you're switching) there may be a solution for you, so you can still receive phone calls and...
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Forum: iPhone Android & other HandHeld Forum
12-16-2010, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 273
Views: 93,115
Re: Will you move away from BlackBerry?
I'm going to move away.
I've never owned smartphones with the same OS twice in a row. From WinMo 5/6 (T-Mobile Dash) to Symbian S60v3 (Nokia N73) to BlackBerry OS 4/5 (BlackBerry 8900). I own an...
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Forum: BlackBerry Help
12-15-2010, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,412
Re: Bold 9k cannot use Internet with wifi.
There are two kinds of "Internet" with the BlackBerry. There's what is traditionally called Internet (raw TCP/IP in this case) and BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS). Most BlackBerry services go over...
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Forum: BlackBerry Help
12-15-2010, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,269
Re: GPRS Problem
Does the app need a direct GPRS (raw TCP/IP) connection, or a BIS connection? Depending on your carrier, you might be getting BIS over a filtered GPRS connection, and not giving you raw TCP/IP access.
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Forum: Rumor Mill
12-15-2010, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 10,623
Re: Will BB ever ditch buttons altogether?
I doubt it. BlackBerries are about three things:
Reliability
Security
Functionality
Ditching buttons entirely has the potential to compromise too much on functionality (ever tried typing a...
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