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Forum: Buy Sell Trade 11-11-2009, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 844
Posted By rickthornton
WTS Verizon Storm 9530 with extras

Details
Item : BlackBerry Storm 9530
Price :200.00
Currency :US
Condition :10 /10
Includes : Charger, USB Cable, 8 GB card, Hard Case, Holster, Silicone Skin with Holster, Garmin Mobile,...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 07-10-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 31,394
Posted By rickthornton
Awesome upgrade for me

I have tried virtually all of the previous versions, both official and leaks and while many of them offered some improvements, I never felt that any made as much difference with respect to battery...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 06-19-2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,450
Posted By rickthornton
There does seem to be a widespread issue with the...

There does seem to be a widespread issue with the Media Player on .148. What works for me in this situation is to press the volume button which will restore the sound for me.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 06-19-2009, 12:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 994
Posted By rickthornton
Pod Trapper

Not exactly an answer to your question, but I find the built in Media Player extremely inadequate for audio books and long files, just for the reasons you've stated.

I am using Pod Trapper for...
Forum: Buy Sell Trade 06-19-2009, 12:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,061
Posted By rickthornton
WTS Blackberry Storm 9530

Details
Item : Storm 9530 (Verizon)
Price :$200 + Actual Shipping Costs
Currency :US
Condition : 10 /10
Includes : AC Charger, USB Cable, 8 GB Card, Manual, CD

Selling Details
Location :...
Forum: Buy Sell Trade 05-19-2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By rickthornton
WTS Storm 9530

Details
Item : Blackberry Storm 9530
Price : $275 + actual shipping costs
Currency : US
Condition : 10 /10
Includes : Charger, Manual

Selling Details
Location : Minnesota, USA
Willing to...
Forum: Buy Sell Trade 05-05-2009, 11:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 744
Posted By rickthornton
WTS Storm 9530

Details
Item : Blackberry Storm 9530 Verizon
Price : $325
Currency : US
Condition : 10/10
Includes : AC Charger, 8 GB Micro SD Card, Manual

Selling Details
Location : MN
Willing to Ship :...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 04-08-2009, 12:20 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 14,348
Posted By rickthornton
Worked like a charm. Very smooth process.

Worked like a charm. Very smooth process.
Forum: Rumor Mill 04-07-2009, 04:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,051
Posted By rickthornton
Wifi - My take

As an owner of an Ipod Touch, there are only a few things in my opinion that Wifi dramatically improves over a good 3G signal. File sharing on a home network is nice, Youtube is a little better. I...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 04-07-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 14,348
Posted By rickthornton
Thanks for the response

Thanks for the information. Will try tonight and report.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 04-07-2009, 11:06 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 14,348
Posted By rickthornton
Backup Necessary?

Do I need to do a backup or do anything prior to upgrading in this manner. I'm currently running .103 and my previous upgrade required a number of steps to ensure my third party apps and data were...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-02-2009, 11:36 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 38,729
Posted By rickthornton
You can reinstall BB Maps by connecting to DM and...

You can reinstall BB Maps by connecting to DM and selecting the Install Applications icon, and then with your list comes up, check the box for BB Maps.

Like other's have indicated, my Storm...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-28-2009, 06:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,241
Posted By rickthornton
You Tube Error

Every time I try to view a video in the You Tube application it goes through a "loading process" then gives me an error message "Player Exception Error Initializing meida, Cause"...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-22-2009, 02:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 756
Posted By rickthornton
Backlight Dimming

I found with my 8830, I became somewhat dependent on the ability to bring the LCD to full brightness with a push of the power button on top. This helped compensate for my 48 year old eyes and in...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-15-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
Posted By rickthornton
Thanks

Well it looks like it is an IT Policy. I tried searching this topic a couple of times but apparently didn't string together the right combination of terms.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-15-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
Posted By rickthornton
Restrictions possible on PIN messages?

I have a Verizon 8830 on BES and it appears that I can routinely receive PIN messages from users on ATT, however if I reply to their PIN or try to send a PIN message to their PIN entered in my...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-23-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 730
Posted By rickthornton
Sometimes a software install or ? will cause...

Sometimes a software install or ? will cause this. A battery pull generally fixes this.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 09-23-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,727
Posted By rickthornton
I can't answer your question directly since I...

I can't answer your question directly since I have never felt this to be an issue and therefore, never paid much attention to it. I have always felt like I received plenty of notice with the...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 07-31-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,123
Posted By rickthornton
The trial version seems to contain a ton of...

The trial version seems to contain a ton of useful nutritional information. I'd like to see a larger (or adjustable) font, and my other issue would be how current the data is. Menus seem to change...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 07-23-2007, 10:02 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 48,481
Posted By rickthornton
Ani - Still Awaiting License

Registered quite some time ago during the early Beta period and on at least one other occassion on an upgrade. Just got the trial period expired message today, so I'm out of business. Help
...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-21-2007, 08:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By rickthornton
The only free option with turn by turn voice...

The only free option with turn by turn voice instructions I've seen is Nav4all, Nav4All - Free gps navigation for your mobile phone! (http://www.nav4all.com). It works, but I find the UI very...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 07-21-2007, 08:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,790
Posted By rickthornton
Empower does have an on device dictionary as does...

Empower does have an on device dictionary as does LexSpell. Both are very nice products, the difference between the two is Empower gives you the additional feature of spell check as you type where...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-16-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,947
Posted By rickthornton
Opera Mini

I sometimes have better luck with https sites using Opera Mini as compared to the default browser.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-09-2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By rickthornton
Sent mail reconciliation

I recently upgraded to BIS 2.3 and notice that my email sent from my BB (on my Yahoo account) are reconciled with my Yahoo sent box. Not so with Gmail. Is there a setting that will accomplish this,...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-29-2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 738
Posted By rickthornton
1.8 or Upgrade to 2.3

I love my folders, which I use to sort (and store) emails with attachments I need to refer to on a regular basis. I forward my gmail account and while I don't have the advantage of reconciliation, I...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 06-29-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,739
Posted By rickthornton
I wonder if a plug in could be developed for...

I wonder if a plug in could be developed for Beyond 411, since it now supports GPS on the Yellow Page application?
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-13-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,332
Posted By rickthornton
The addition of folders and html view of email...

The addition of folders and html view of email would be huge additions for me.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-07-2007, 09:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
Posted By rickthornton
I suppose it depends on how much you value your...

I suppose it depends on how much you value your time and productivity. If you have a need for the functionality of Todo Matrix and Idea Matrix, it isn't expensive at all IMO, for what it offers. I...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-29-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 892
Posted By rickthornton
My experience with the Radio Shack adapter is...

My experience with the Radio Shack adapter is that it was only mono. As takeshi said, the Seido is designed to work the 8800 plug configuration. With the correct adapter, any decent earbuds or...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-28-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 892
Posted By rickthornton
My 8800 sounds fine through a headset. It does...

My 8800 sounds fine through a headset. It does not have quite the volume of my IPOD, but overall it is very respectable. I would try a differenct headset and if the problem persists, it would seem...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-26-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
Posted By rickthornton
When I purchased mine there was a package price...

When I purchased mine there was a package price buying both applications together, but you'll have to check the website to see if that offer is still available.

These will certainly work on the...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-25-2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,477
Posted By rickthornton
You will use data with BB Maps as you will with...

You will use data with BB Maps as you will with any application that uses data. However, if you are on an unlimited data plan, this is not an issue. BB Maps, Google maps, won't cost you anything. ...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-22-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By rickthornton
Idea Matrix

While it is not specifically designed as a journaling program, I use Idea Matrix from Rex Wireless for this purpose. You can create folders and all of your notes are searchable. It is a very good...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-21-2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,669
Posted By rickthornton
Great Application

Without a doubt, one of the most useful applications out there. Phil, Any chance of GPS support for us 8800 users out here?
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-18-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,924
Posted By rickthornton
I have never gave it a formal test, but there is...

I have never gave it a formal test, but there is no problem with watching a two hour movie on a full battery. I do not find that the video player to be a battery hog. Based on my experience, I...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-18-2007, 11:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,924
Posted By rickthornton
I have this software and here is what I have...

I have this software and here is what I have experienced thus far:

It compresses a typical DVD down to about a 200 - 300 mb file. The quality is fine on the BB screen. I have had a couple of...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-09-2007, 11:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,007
Posted By rickthornton
I likewise had no trouble getting the 8703...

I likewise had no trouble getting the 8703 (Sprint) version working on my 8800C. Still getting to know the program, but my initial opinion is that it is not in the same league as Telenav (either 4.7...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-08-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,039
Posted By rickthornton
I get the same split image on my 8800 using the...

I get the same split image on my 8800 using the enhanced image. When I select the standard version on this site it seems to be fine. That said, I find the radar images from mobile.wunderground.com...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-03-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,763
Posted By rickthornton
I originally signed up via the Telenav website...

I originally signed up via the Telenav website and at registration, it asked me to select a 4 digit pin. After upgrading to 5.1, it asked me for this same pin when I set up the software. I have...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-03-2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,557
Posted By rickthornton
I get stereo from mine. There was no setup...

I get stereo from mine. There was no setup required. There are instructions to plug the headset into the adapter first, and then plug the Seido adapter into the BB.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-03-2007, 09:24 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,763
Posted By rickthornton
I had a lot of trouble getting it to download...

I had a lot of trouble getting it to download OTA, but eventually succeeded. I had to delete 4.7 first and clear the browser history, cache and cookies. It then after a few tries, downloaded...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-02-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,763
Posted By rickthornton
Can't attest to this personally, but I've read...

Can't attest to this personally, but I've read that voice directions through BT is a capability of the Rodgers .90 OS. I am running .74 and it doesn't work for me at this time.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-01-2007, 11:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,386
Posted By rickthornton
I haven't seen anything particularly good that is...

I haven't seen anything particularly good that is free. Mapquest is only available for Sprint/Nextel currently and I believe it is priced similar to Telenav.

Nav4all.com offers what is now a...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-01-2007, 11:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,473
Posted By rickthornton
My experience is based on an 8800 on Cingular,...

My experience is based on an 8800 on Cingular, but I assume it will be the same for your set up.

You can still receive and make calls while Telenav is running. What I find is using the map...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-01-2007, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 724
Posted By rickthornton
There is a "delete database" option which will...

There is a "delete database" option which will delete all the trial data. It will of course delete anything you have added on your own as well, so you'll have to decide if it is quicker to re-enter...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-01-2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,050
Posted By rickthornton
Once it aquires a GPS location, it will use that...

Once it aquires a GPS location, it will use that location as a search point for POIs, etc. If you press the "0" this sets the GPS caluclated location as your search point and from there the "Find...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-29-2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,053
Posted By rickthornton
Still no luck for me on this. What type of...

Still no luck for me on this. What type of headset are you using?

Thanks
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-29-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,053
Posted By rickthornton
I am unable to find this option in setup (or...

I am unable to find this option in setup (or elsewhere). With my Motorola Headset paired all sound still comes through the speaker.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 04-28-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,366
Posted By rickthornton
Glad it worked for you.

Glad it worked for you.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 04-27-2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,366
Posted By rickthornton
I am able to use VAD with Telenav running in the...

I am able to use VAD with Telenav running in the "Turn Arrows" mode, but not in the 3D or 2D map views.
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