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Forum: Aftermarket Software

11-16-2010, 08:59 AM

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Most recent Youmail update (Free ver. 2.1.0.1)...

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Posted By Brian C

Most recent Youmail update (Free ver. 2.1.0.1)...

...anybody else having issues with it? It seems buggy, freezing when downloading messages. Possibly having to fight for bandwidth downloading the newly embedded ads? Before this update, it worked...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

09-22-2009, 02:47 PM

Replies: 31

Post your tethering speed here

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Posted By Brian C

I get 2.11 MB/sec using mobilespeedtest.com.

I get 2.11 MB/sec using mobilespeedtest.com.

Forum: Beta You Than Me

09-22-2009, 08:59 AM

Replies: 10

Worth trying out 5.0.0.191?

Views: 2,196

Posted By Brian C

Ditto, here. I actually had video camera...

Ditto, here.

I actually had video camera crashes with the original OS, and I don't with this beta (try taking 10 minutes of video of your wife/baby's ultrasound, and then having to tell your wife...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

07-20-2009, 10:58 PM

Replies: 6

Email Messages Font is HUGE

Views: 4,222

Posted By Brian C

Have you checked your email online to see if the...

Have you checked your email online to see if the font isn't in fact HUGE? I've seen the same thing, but it's because I've received a few emails recently that had large and/or bold fonts. The Tour...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

07-18-2009, 03:00 PM

Replies: 37

Fix: BlackBerry Tour Back Door (back cover)

Views: 15,445

Posted By Brian C

Update: Stupid me, I discovered that my heat-gun...

Update: Stupid me, I discovered that my heat-gun was NOT at my place of work, but sitting right where it's supposed to be, in my garage.

Soooo.... Tried warming the cover and bending it. It...

Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

07-17-2009, 08:41 PM

Replies: 37

Fix: BlackBerry Tour Back Door (back cover)

Views: 15,445

Posted By Brian C

Seems to me it would make more sense to warm the...

Seems to me it would make more sense to warm the cover (either with a hairdryer, heat-gun, or CAREFULLY in an oven), then gently bow the cover (corners down, latch up)holding it until it cools, to...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

06-15-2009, 08:15 AM

Replies: 4

8830 and VZW

Views: 1,476

Posted By Brian C

Notify your friends and family to ONLY send pics...

Notify your friends and family to ONLY send pics via EMAIL. They can attach a pic in an MMS message, but then send it to your email address, and not your phone#.

This way, you can open the...

Forum: Aftermarket Software

06-09-2009, 09:44 AM

Replies: 3

Just installed Youmail, and...

Views: 1,116

Posted By Brian C

Actually, I discovered the solution to my...

Actually, I discovered the solution to my problem.

Calling your old voicemail directly, doesn't work. The call will be forwarded to Youmail (since you use your own mobil# with Verizon). I turned...

Forum: Aftermarket Software

06-09-2009, 09:07 AM

Replies: 3

Just installed Youmail, and...

Views: 1,116

Posted By Brian C

Just installed Youmail, and...

... I still have the "new message(s)" icon on my home screen, from two unchecked VM's, before I made the switch. What do I do to get rid of the icon, now? Battery pull doesn't do it, and since my...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

06-30-2008, 08:13 PM

Replies: 5

Problem with BB8830, Headset, or ME??

Views: 1,086

Posted By Brian C

Thanks for the help, DJM!! No, I don't think...

Thanks for the help, DJM!!

No, I don't think my hearing is going. My employer mandates yearly hearing tests for all employees in manufacturing, and my hearing is consistently A-OK. So, unless...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

06-30-2008, 05:05 PM

Replies: 5

Problem with BB8830, Headset, or ME??

Views: 1,086

Posted By Brian C

Problem with BB8830, Headset, or ME??

Hey, all!!

I've scoured and searched and poked and prodded...

I can't get any appreciable volume out of ANY Bluetooth headset I try with my 8830. I've tried a cheapy Jabra (Verizon branded)...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

01-09-2008, 12:07 PM

Replies: 0

No alert or msg count on mailbox?

Views: 530

Posted By Brian C

No alert or msg count on mailbox?

Hi, all!

I recently set up a new Gmail account (on BIS), and it appears to be working fine. Email delivery is much quicker than a Comcast account I still have (also BIS), in addition to the...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-23-2007, 03:10 PM

Replies: 294

Black shell for the Verizon 8830

Views: 46,438

Posted By Brian C

I ordered a black keypad from them a while back,...

I ordered a black keypad from them a while back, and it was ANYTHING but a genuine RIM piece. Completely different molds for the components, feel was sub-par, and already lost a button off of it. ...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-18-2007, 11:16 AM

Replies: 19

Trackwheel click not working

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Posted By Brian C

I've had two 8830's replaced for this same...

I've had two 8830's replaced for this same problem. The cause (as it was told to me) was because I carry it in my pocket, and not in the holster. Dust and lint are one problem (that can be remedied...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-11-2007, 10:12 AM

Replies: 50

black keypad is out

Views: 5,526

Posted By Brian C

Not what I expected... you get what you pay for!

Hi all!

In an effort to change the Gawd-awful, silver/blue keypad that comes on the Verizon 8830, I purchased one of the black keypads from the link posted in this thread. I have to say that I...