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Forum: Bluetooth Connection 07-19-2007, 09:50 PM
Replies: 500
Views: 182,147
Posted By Flashman
I have both the Jawbone and the 655. When...

I have both the Jawbone and the 655. When listening, the Jawbone is better because it mutes the microphone (it uses a check sensor to hear when you are talking and unmute the mic). But when talking,...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-17-2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 971
Posted By Flashman
RDM+ is its own solution requiring you install...

RDM+ is its own solution requiring you install client software on every PC you want to connect to.

However, Idokorro Mobile Desktop (terrible name), is a true Remote Desktop application for the...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 07-05-2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 24,380
Posted By Flashman
What SimulSays has is unique to the BlackBerry in...

What SimulSays has is unique to the BlackBerry in that it is a true native BB application that integrates into your phone. Other services (there are at least two others) just text you or email you...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-05-2007, 08:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,981
Posted By Flashman
He must have added to an existing plan. In which...

He must have added to an existing plan. In which case he WOULD qualify for the $5 discount mentioned above on a BlackBerry plan.

The reason a BlackBerry is a 'little bit more' is that it isn't...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-05-2007, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 873
Posted By Flashman
q-tip? btw, the outer layer of the lens *is*...

q-tip?

btw, the outer layer of the lens *is* a protection layer, not an actual lens.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-05-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,353
Posted By Flashman
No unlimited in Canada, HOME of BlackBerry?

No unlimited in Canada, HOME of BlackBerry?
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-05-2007, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 783
Posted By Flashman
The voice compression algorithms allow for the...

The voice compression algorithms allow for the signal to degrade quite a bit before a connection is lost/given-up. So the 'quality' of a voice signal will vary quite a bit. I believe I read about 3-4...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-02-2007, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 630
Posted By Flashman
I can only comment on your first comment about...

I can only comment on your first comment about picture sizes:

Since the pictures are compressed, the final file size will vary greatly depending on the type of data in the picture. A noisy picture...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-02-2007, 10:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,556
Posted By Flashman
I love the sound.

I love the sound.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-02-2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,080
Posted By Flashman
They are fantastically responsive. I've emailed...

They are fantastically responsive. I've emailed at 4am and got a reply at 4:02am. Just contact them, I am sure they can assist.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-01-2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 63,890
Posted By Flashman
Select the Phone application (press the green...

Select the Phone application (press the green dial button), then the Menu button, then select Options. There you can select "Call Forwarding" and select "Forward All Calls" instead of the original...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-01-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 645
Posted By Flashman
I've noticed that some ports a blocked under BIS,...

I've noticed that some ports a blocked under BIS, it seems to be a more restrictive proxy than wap.cingulargrps.com (TCP).
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-01-2007, 08:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,106
Posted By Flashman
If it can't read the file and recognize it as a...

If it can't read the file and recognize it as a valid song, it will not show up. I had some MP3s not work, so I re-encoded them to MP3 and then they were ok.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-28-2007, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,360
Posted By Flashman
Yep, works fine!

Yep, works fine!
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-28-2007, 10:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 39,600
Posted By Flashman
I put in my son's regular phone SIM card into my...

I put in my son's regular phone SIM card into my old 8700 to see what you can do. You basically can make the Phone, SMS, and web browser work. The TCP data connection is all that works, so any...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-26-2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,365
Posted By Flashman
You should look at the BlackBerry Personal MAX...

You should look at the BlackBerry Personal MAX package, for $10 more ($39.95 it adds 1,500 messages (SMS/MMS). That's what my wife's Curve is running.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-26-2007, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By Flashman
Nope, though there are various 3rd party spell...

Nope, though there are various 3rd party spell checkers you can add to your 8700.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-26-2007, 09:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,347
Posted By Flashman
Paging has pretty much been replaced by text...

Paging has pretty much been replaced by text messages.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-25-2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,403
Posted By Flashman
Who pays retail for a phone any more?

Who pays retail for a phone any more?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-25-2007, 07:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,542
Posted By Flashman
They do come a little tight, but a quick pull and...

They do come a little tight, but a quick pull and you can stretch them out so they are not so tight on your head and they fit rather nicely then.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-25-2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,260
Posted By Flashman
You can't add additional fields, the fields...

You can't add additional fields, the fields offered are a subset of the Outlook fields that are being synchronized. You can put the 2nd mobile in any other field (Work 2, Home 2, Pager, Other, etc.)...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-22-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,298
Posted By Flashman
GooSync is a great solution for going GMAIL...

GooSync is a great solution for going GMAIL direct to the BlackBerry. But if you want to use your desktop Outlook instead (and go through BES), I find that OggSync works really good.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-22-2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,947
Posted By Flashman
75% BlackBerry Browser, 25% Opera 4. I agree...

75% BlackBerry Browser, 25% Opera 4.

I agree with the previous poster, if Opera Mini was more "BlackBerry" friendly, I'd use it more.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-22-2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,114
Posted By Flashman
Terrible idea. The BlackBerry is not like...

Terrible idea.

The BlackBerry is not like conventional PDAs in that it does not expect to sync between more than one machine or hence have more than one master repository of data.

My...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-22-2007, 06:36 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 12,255
Posted By Flashman
Since all SEIDIO extended battery for other...

Since all SEIDIO extended battery for other phones feature a larger size with new rear phone cover, not sure why everyone things it would be different for the 8300. The battery included in the 8300...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-22-2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,903
Posted By Flashman
Then you do not understand what push email is. In...

Then you do not understand what push email is. In the PULL days (for example, a laptop with an email client or a conventional PDA phone) your email program was configured to "pull" email on some...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-22-2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 843
Posted By Flashman
You've complicated your life unnecessarily. Stop...

You've complicated your life unnecessarily. Stop forwarding your external email to work and just add them as separate email accounts to the BlackBerry. Then when you reply to ANY email, you can move...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-22-2007, 08:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,542
Posted By Flashman
We actually have two Curve's and two S9s and both...

We actually have two Curve's and two S9s and both work great, even sitting right next to each other. Think last forever and sounds great!
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-21-2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,539
Posted By Flashman
Actually the real benefit is not necessarily BES...

Actually the real benefit is not necessarily BES but bringing your team together through Microsoft Exchange. Then your scheduling manager can can assign tasks through Microsoft Exchange that are...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 816
Posted By Flashman
Go Movies Web Page

Someone wrote this for the iPhone but it works reasonably well from the BlackBerry Browser and wonderfully from Opera Mini 4

goMovies (http://www.webologistdesign.com/phonedango/demo/index.php)
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 06-20-2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 24,351
Posted By Flashman
Syncing by plugging into computer is so '90s......

Syncing by plugging into computer is so '90s... without real-time over-the-air syncing it is of limited business use.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,886
Posted By Flashman
Sadly, it only does the primary calendar and...

Sadly, it only does the primary calendar and skips any additional google calendars you might have.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 963
Posted By Flashman
Why not just switch to AT&T?

Why not just switch to AT&T?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,886
Posted By Flashman
There are several ways to do this, none easy and...

There are several ways to do this, none easy and none clean. If you have BES you can get one of various tools that sync Google Calendar to your Desktop Outlook (and then BES will take care to sync...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By Flashman
Yep.

Yep.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,539
Posted By Flashman
If he's a VP, get him a hosted BES somewhere......

If he's a VP, get him a hosted BES somewhere... he will thank you and promote you.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,720
Posted By Flashman
I used the AT&T voice web site for creating .wav...

I used the AT&T voice web site for creating .wav files and created custom ringtones for family members. Then attached those ringtones to their respective contacts. So when my wife calls it says...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 28,692
Posted By Flashman
Standby mode by the mute button is quite...

Standby mode by the mute button is quite different than the magnet/holster standby. I notice that the mute button standby pauses 3rd party apps (JiveTalk) while the magnet/holster standby keeps them...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 10:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,571
Posted By Flashman
Yep.. same thing in my 8700... i can zoom in,...

Yep.. same thing in my 8700... i can zoom in, view all sizes, etc.. but it is just a picture of the PDF..
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 10:13 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 8,102
Posted By Flashman
It really isn't about the coolness. I think the...

It really isn't about the coolness. I think the iPhone is amazingly cool and would love to play with the interface. It just doesn't offer the functionality that I have come to consider ESSENTIAL to...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,795
Posted By Flashman
There was a java tool or two that sort of did...

There was a java tool or two that sort of did this, but nothing ever worked good. Would be awesome if the BB Media Player was updated to support streaming MP3 and other similar audio protocols.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 37,964
Posted By Flashman
Try Navizon - Peer-to-Peer Wireless Positioning...

Try Navizon - Peer-to-Peer Wireless Positioning (http://www.navizon.com/)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 09:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 37,964
Posted By Flashman
First to clarify... GPS refers the Global...

First to clarify...

GPS refers the Global Positioning System, a highly-accurate system that relies on satellites orbiting the earth.

There are several ways to figure out where a phone is...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 06:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,571
Posted By Flashman
Well, for one this limitation makes sense... at...

Well, for one this limitation makes sense... at least on the BES server. The BlackBerry never really retrieves an attachment directly. Instead the BES server 'converts' known attachments (Office...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 06:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By Flashman
No, and I do miss this from my 8700c. Instead I...

No, and I do miss this from my 8700c. Instead I programmed my left side button (was originally defaulted to PTT) to call up the profiles.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-20-2007, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,936
Posted By Flashman
I got ours (we ordered two) for $74.95 from...

I got ours (we ordered two) for $74.95 from Computers4SURE Your Online Technology Superstore (http://www.computers4sure.com) arrived quickly too.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-19-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 8,102
Posted By Flashman
The new Opera Mini Dimension (Beta 4) shows a...

The new Opera Mini Dimension (Beta 4) shows a full web page similar to the iPhone, just have the reality of a slightly smaller screen on a Curve, but it does work pretty good! I think you can try it...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-19-2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,490
Posted By Flashman
Save yourself a lot of hassle and get yourself...

Save yourself a lot of hassle and get yourself Jivetalk for $19.95. It is the single best instant messenger client on any platform (trust me, I've tried them all). You can get it at beejive ::...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-19-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,381
Posted By Flashman
Any chance you are running the 3.1 Opera? The new...

Any chance you are running the 3.1 Opera? The new beta installs in parallel to the old one, it doesn't replace it.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-19-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 8,102
Posted By Flashman
The iPhone supports IMAP integration, which is...

The iPhone supports IMAP integration, which is the type of mailbox that Microsoft Exchange supports. That will allow email syncing (not push, iPhone has to manually check regularly, with such a great...
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