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Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-10-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,528
Posted By ericthebikeman
I have different problems with the same version....

I have different problems with the same version. I can open one SMS but then I can't read any messages at all after that, email or SMS. I have to do a battery pull to read or write a new message of...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-23-2009, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,891
Posted By ericthebikeman
The 8900 case works fine, the dimensions are the...

The 8900 case works fine, the dimensions are the same between the two devices. The 8900 case didn't cover the last inch on the 8900 either, they wanted to give you a place to grab and to show the...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-13-2009, 11:33 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,944
Posted By ericthebikeman
Long story short: Two different sets of...

Long story short: Two different sets of frequencies, absolutely positively zero can be done about it. Sell it and try again with the proper device.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-10-2009, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 893
Posted By ericthebikeman
It is a feature limited version so you can edit...

It is a feature limited version so you can edit existing documents but not create new ones. There are few other options that don't work unless you fork out, but I've never needed them.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-09-2009, 05:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,559
Posted By ericthebikeman
You need to start a new thread for that. But...

You need to start a new thread for that. But generally no, unless you installed something that reports a position to a service. It will also stop doing it if you cancelled the phone with the telco...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-08-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,812
Posted By ericthebikeman
Too bad the beta version of Opera mini locks up...

Too bad the beta version of Opera mini locks up my 9700 100% of the time. Even on text only it is complete unadulterated garbage.

Opera 4 is passible but still really slow.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-07-2009, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 752
Posted By ericthebikeman
Maybe a device wipe with JL_Cmdr then reinstall...

Maybe a device wipe with JL_Cmdr then reinstall the OS. I haven't had WiFi issues with rebooting.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-07-2009, 09:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 884
Posted By ericthebikeman
The pocket from my 8900 worked fine, so did the...

The pocket from my 8900 worked fine, so did the T-Mobile holster. The pocket for my 8900 is what I use for everyday use on my 9700.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-29-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,302
Posted By ericthebikeman
Doesn't Poynt do some of the same things for free?

Doesn't Poynt do some of the same things for free?
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,656
Posted By ericthebikeman
Sorry, I don't "pedal good bikes" ;-) I did buy...

Sorry, I don't "pedal good bikes" ;-) I did buy my Specialized there two years ago as well as my prior bike. I am from the same small suburb as that other Erik but I've never met him.

I'll try...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 11-28-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,001
Posted By ericthebikeman
Does the user have any mailbox rules in effect? I...

Does the user have any mailbox rules in effect? I had one that would not activate because their mailbox had rules that kept moving the activation messages. Temporarily disabiling the rules,...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,047
Posted By ericthebikeman
1. Not that I've experienced 2. I don't think...

1. Not that I've experienced
2. I don't think that's possible. It's an entirely new OS so a lot of operational things come and go. Redundant things seem to disappear in software in general.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,819
Posted By ericthebikeman
Yep, same size and resolution between the 8900...

Yep, same size and resolution between the 8900 and 9700.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,656
Posted By ericthebikeman
It is obscenely slow in Minneapolis / St. Paul...

It is obscenely slow in Minneapolis / St. Paul and Bloomington near the MSP airport. All of it supposedly has 3G, but the speed is god aweful. I've heard tethering doesn't have that problem. I'd like...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,437
Posted By ericthebikeman
T-Mobile has it for free. It is listed under...

T-Mobile has it for free. It is listed under services on your online account management. Just add it there then try running visual voicemail again.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 17,491
Posted By ericthebikeman
It was really easy on Windows 7, and I'm assuming...

It was really easy on Windows 7, and I'm assuming Vista. You don't need any software installed beyond the bluetooth stack. I know for a fact the HP BT stack works, I've heared other vendors may be...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 02:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,309
Posted By ericthebikeman
I bought mine outright from T-Mo for $450. I...

I bought mine outright from T-Mo for $450. I found out yesterday that the U of M has $40 off list price + an extra $210 if you do a contract. I'm off to the T-Mobile store to see if I can at least...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,819
Posted By ericthebikeman
The proclip for the 8900 works...sort of. I found...

The proclip for the 8900 works...sort of. I found that it bumps the camera button anytime I insert the phone. The work around would be to disable the button but that would be too annoying for me.
...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-28-2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,914
Posted By ericthebikeman
I have a 31109 date code from Mexico 4 on my...

I have a 31109 date code from Mexico 4 on my 9700. I haven't seen any denting on my trackpad at all.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-21-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,312
Posted By ericthebikeman
Newegg had them the other day for $15. Looks like...

Newegg had them the other day for $15. Looks like I waited to long since they're sold out.
Newegg.com - Blackberry 9700 Bold 2 Charging pod (ASY-14396-011) - Cell Phone Accessories...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-21-2009, 03:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,529
Posted By ericthebikeman
Desktop Manager wouldn't find my device for some...

Desktop Manager wouldn't find my device for some reason. I uninstalled/reinstalled and didn't get any further. I just pulled the software altogether and used the HP BT stack which worked right away.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-21-2009, 03:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,498
Posted By ericthebikeman
That's the feeling I got from the box insert. ...

That's the feeling I got from the box insert.

I found the app annoying in the way it duplicated 5 of my contacts for no good reason. I for one am very happy that it is gone. It kept installing, I...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-20-2009, 05:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,529
Posted By ericthebikeman
I got tethering working through Bluetooth on my...

I got tethering working through Bluetooth on my HP, cabled didn't want to play nice with Windows 7 x64.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-15-2009, 01:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,079
Posted By ericthebikeman
He doesn't want that to happen. As far as I...

He doesn't want that to happen.

As far as I know there is no way to disable the button or reassign it. The button is way to easy to press.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-15-2009, 11:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,817
Posted By ericthebikeman
The 8900 has the same issue, the button is...

The 8900 has the same issue, the button is depressed far to easily. I haven't found a way to disable or reassign the button yet.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-15-2009, 11:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,529
Posted By ericthebikeman
3G Tethering on T-Mo

Any word whether T-Mobile will be allowing 3G tethering using the 9700?
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-15-2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,079
Posted By ericthebikeman
Except most people look like a complete tool...

Except most people look like a complete tool wearing it on their pants.
Forum: WiFi HotZone 04-05-2009, 04:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,875
Posted By ericthebikeman
UMA keeps dropping

I have some phones that keep dropping UMA. I determined that the association with the AP is not an issue. The APs don't have firewalls, this model was not designed for that purpose at all. I'm...
Forum: Media Center 04-03-2009, 09:22 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 152,411
Posted By ericthebikeman
Microcenter has their house brand ones pretty...

Microcenter has their house brand ones pretty cheap. I've used their flash products for years and they seem just as good as the more expensive national brands.

8GB Micro SDHC $18 regular price
...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 03-26-2009, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
Posted By ericthebikeman
I have google maps running with latitude enabled...

I have google maps running with latitude enabled when I start Garmin up. I've seen no problems on an 8900.
Forum: BES Admin Corner 03-22-2009, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,671
Posted By ericthebikeman
I guess it isn't T-Mobile. I added a test account...

I guess it isn't T-Mobile. I added a test account to BES and it activated just fine. My account still doesn't activate though. I deleted my account and started over again, still nothing. I'm thinking...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 03-21-2009, 11:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,671
Posted By ericthebikeman
Wirelessly posted Oh, almost forgot PIN...

Wirelessly posted

Oh, almost forgot PIN messages go through just fine.
Forum: BES Admin Corner 03-21-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,671
Posted By ericthebikeman
Wiped device won't activate again

I'm trying to figure out what happened here. I had some trouble with a 3rd party application crashing constantly. I couldn't get it to uninstall properly so I wiped the device from the security...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 03-15-2009, 12:12 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 165,944
Posted By ericthebikeman
Today Garmin tried to kill me, hahaha. Seriously...

Today Garmin tried to kill me, hahaha. Seriously though it has traffic notices saying the bridge over the highway is gone but it told me to drive over it anyway. The bridge I've been taking isn't on...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 03-14-2009, 04:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,659
Posted By ericthebikeman
Nice theme, I have a couple troubles related to...

Nice theme, I have a couple troubles related to it though.

Calendar only shows events from the default calendar. The other calendars are ignored.

The applications menu jumps around a bit. It's...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-09-2009, 08:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 856
Posted By ericthebikeman
It also tripled my contacts. For some reason it...

It also tripled my contacts. For some reason it copied my work contacts to Google twice. The next sync caused me to have three copies of all my contacts.

It still won't download my Google...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 03-08-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,211
Posted By ericthebikeman
Microcenter, if you have one nearby, also sells...

Microcenter, if you have one nearby, also sells their house brand cards for fairly cheap prices.
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 03-08-2009, 12:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,530
Posted By ericthebikeman
Realitively it is incredibly thick. It barely...

Realitively it is incredibly thick. It barely flexes if I press into it. I don't have a force gauge sitting around to prove it but it is quite obvious between a 8320 and a 8900.
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 03-07-2009, 04:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,530
Posted By ericthebikeman
No thick covering on 8900 LCD?

So apparently the 8900 doesn't have the thick cover over the LCD like the 8300 series did. Readers Digest version, thin LCDs have never held up for me unless they are pampered, trust me they just...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-06-2009, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 856
Posted By ericthebikeman
Google Syncs only Work Calendars Not GMail

I have the current version of Google Sync on my 8320 and a 8900 and it only syncs the calendar events for my Work calendar. My Gmail accounts are completely ignored even if I specifically set my...
Forum: Rumor Mill 03-03-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,360
Posted By ericthebikeman
I'm a little disappointed about 3G but I'm...

I'm a little disappointed about 3G but I'm guessing most people will only need 3G for teathering. My observations are that the browser on the 8xxx series seems to suck even on WiFi. Suck meaning...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-19-2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 757
Views: 105,239
Posted By ericthebikeman
Give this a try ...

Give this a try
https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/browseSoftware.do

You'll need to fill out a webform on RIMs site but it should get you to the software. I'm downloading it just fine right now.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-15-2008, 12:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,375
Posted By ericthebikeman
I had the wing for about 72 hours and promptly...

I had the wing for about 72 hours and promptly returned it for a curve. I wanted to go with the mobile exchange features on winmo but having a phone that rebooted in the middle of a call was...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 04-26-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,422
Posted By ericthebikeman
GSMPhonesource was quick for me, I had a code...

GSMPhonesource was quick for me, I had a code within a day. Not sure how long it takes on a weekend though.
T-mobile can get you one for free provided your account is in good standing and you've...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 03-16-2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 27,450
Posted By ericthebikeman
I followed the directions on the blackberry...

I followed the directions on the blackberry support site on two of the devices in our fleet. So far the message hasn't been back.

BlackBerry Search Results...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 02-20-2008, 08:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 27,450
Posted By ericthebikeman
Same on our fleet, it doesn't affect our non-wifi...

Same on our fleet, it doesn't affect our non-wifi enabled phones. T-Mobile is the service provider.
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-26-2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,335
Posted By ericthebikeman
Browsing is free. Yep. Unless you...

Browsing is free.




Yep. Unless you have the H@H service it will take your minutes.



It acts the same as using a cell tower. Night, Weekends, Mobile-Mobile, and MyFaves would NOT use...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-26-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,576
Posted By ericthebikeman
That is probably because the linksys firmware...

That is probably because the linksys firmware just plain stinks. I have yet to see a good firmware release that was either stable or functional from those yahoos.

That said expecting most...
Forum: Media Center 12-22-2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By ericthebikeman
Does the L theme use the first 9 or so icons like...

Does the L theme use the first 9 or so icons like the plain old T-Mo Zen theme? In other words can I move around the icons on the applications menu to select what appears at the home screen.
Forum: Media Center 12-21-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By ericthebikeman
Adding a 6th icon to Zen home screen

Is there a way to add a 6th icon to the Zen home screen?
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