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Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems 06-01-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 12,620
Posted By cwichura
Forum Runner support

Greetings,

It would be great if BBF added support for the Forum Runner (http://www.forumrunner.net/) app. This makes checking up on forums on an iPad a lot quicker and easier than using Mobile...
Forum: OS 6 08-16-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,213
Posted By cwichura
Unhappy New Webkit browser broken connection selection algo

The new WebKit browser in OS6 is a welcome enhancement over the rendering done by the legacy browser. However, RIM has removed the ability for users to specify the connection method. Instead, the...
Forum: OS 6 08-16-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,537
Posted By cwichura
OCS Enterprise Messenger on OS6

One casualty moving to the 9800 is that I have lost the OCS 2007 Enterprise Messenger. I've poked around a bit on the RIM website, but the most recent download is from Nov 2009 and does not include...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-24-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,230
Posted By cwichura
OS 4.5 not displaying calendar reminders

Anyone had problems with OS 4.5 (specifically, on an 8830 connected to Exchange via BES) not displaying calendar reminders? When a calendar reminder event occurs, the device does the appropriate...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-27-2008, 11:52 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 27,466
Posted By cwichura
BlackBerries sync a bunch of information to your...

BlackBerries sync a bunch of information to your home server (at least if it is a BES-connected device, not sure about BIS). Your password lock settings (including the password) is part of this. ...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-24-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,216
Posted By cwichura
The Facebook app has a pretty major design flaw...

The Facebook app has a pretty major design flaw (though it may be necessitated by Facebook's API deficiencies). To get any incoming notifications, you have to turn on those notifications in Facebook...
Forum: Developer Forum 04-24-2008, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,695
Posted By cwichura
Not personally tested, but my guess is you can...

Not personally tested, but my guess is you can only do this if you talk to the Blackberry via the Bluetooth DUN profile.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-11-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 417,266
Posted By cwichura
The best Twitter client for _any_ platform,...

The best Twitter client for _any_ platform, BlackBerries included, is your XMPP-based instant messenger program. This is because IM (and SMS, but we'll ignore that since you're on a real phone) is...
Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 03-17-2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,393
Posted By cwichura
I am seeing odd behavior on my T-Mo 8320. Some...

I am seeing odd behavior on my T-Mo 8320. Some services work, while others are lagging horrendously and the client app often times out. The BB's logfile does not show any connection timeout...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-17-2008, 10:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,879
Posted By cwichura
There is no legitimate Skype client for the...

There is no legitimate Skype client for the Blackberry. Full Stop.

All the BB Skype clients are complete hacks and should be avoided. They are security risks as well, as you are giving your...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 03-01-2008, 04:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,194
Posted By cwichura
The whole premise of IPSEC is that you cannot...

The whole premise of IPSEC is that you cannot recover the session key, even if you observe the entire IKE handshake process. And a MITM attack won't work, either, as you don't have a fake cert...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 02-26-2008, 07:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,048
Posted By cwichura
Using the same channel, you will experience radio...

Using the same channel, you will experience radio interference when the two AP's radios overlap each other. Multiple APs are used to create a larger seamless roaming environment. Thus, there must...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 02-26-2008, 03:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,048
Posted By cwichura
Same SSIDs, yes. Same channel, no. In fact, you...

Same SSIDs, yes. Same channel, no. In fact, you very specifically do not want them on the same channel.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-19-2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,241
Posted By cwichura
Isn't the notification icon something RIM still...

Isn't the notification icon something RIM still limits to their own apps? I don't believe there is a public API for it. So the best apps like JiveTalk can do is change their home screen icon.
Forum: BES Admin Corner 02-15-2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,222
Posted By cwichura
Also, generally speaking, it's the other stuff...

Also, generally speaking, it's the other stuff that users do besides E-mail that typically eats up bandwidth. Web Browsing is probably the number one bandwidth consumer.
Forum: WiFi HotZone 02-13-2008, 11:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,048
Posted By cwichura
One thing to make sure people who are trying to...

One thing to make sure people who are trying to do this are aware of: by default, when you configure a network on the Curve (or any of the other UMA phones, for that matter), they have "WiFi Roaming"...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-07-2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,167
Posted By cwichura
With GPRS/EDGE networks, you cannot have...

With GPRS/EDGE networks, you cannot have concurrent voice and data channels open at the same time. (The spec technically allows for it, but no mobile operator or handset manufacturer has ever...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-04-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,771
Posted By cwichura
Do you have the proper APN for your carrier...

Do you have the proper APN for your carrier configured in Options->Advanced->TCP?
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-28-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,241
Posted By cwichura
Prior to installing JiveTalk 1.0.4 beta, I never...

Prior to installing JiveTalk 1.0.4 beta, I never had problems with free memory slowly running down on my 8320. Typically would float around 14meg free, and at the worst get down to around 12meg...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-23-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,318
Posted By cwichura
GSM/EDGE does not support concurrent voice and...

GSM/EDGE does not support concurrent voice and data calls. (Technically, Class A devices and cell site equipment can do it, but basically nobody has ever implemented Class A.) UMTS (and...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-23-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,312
Posted By cwichura
I've no personal experience with this, other than...

I've no personal experience with this, other than some of the docs I've read from RIM that seem to imply that anything more advanced than WPA/WPA2 with a pre-shared key requires IT Policy on the BES...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-22-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,241
Posted By cwichura
Again, other than the first time when I switched...

Again, other than the first time when I switched preferences to WiFi Preferred, it will not use the WiFi. I've already tried Force Shutdown and then re-starting it while I have a WiFi connection,...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-20-2008, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,375
Posted By cwichura
Crop your original image to 4:3 aspect ratio to...

Crop your original image to 4:3 aspect ratio to match the 320x240 resolution of the BB's display.
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-20-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,928
Posted By cwichura
Yes. Please see the FAQ about tethering a...

Yes.

Please see the FAQ about tethering a computer to a BlackBerry for data access.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-20-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 48,917
Posted By cwichura
Yes, the GMail app uses "normal data"; it is not...

Yes, the GMail app uses "normal data"; it is not routing messages via the BlackBerry routing infrastructure (which requires a BlackBerry data plan).
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-20-2008, 04:17 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,241
Posted By cwichura
Well, I tried installing this 1.0.4 beta. Aside...

Well, I tried installing this 1.0.4 beta. Aside from the first time when I changed the preferences to 'WiFi preferred', it is not actually trying to use WiFi. It just uses the normal carrier...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-18-2008, 09:32 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,241
Posted By cwichura
Here is a test case for someone to try: With...

Here is a test case for someone to try: With JiveTalk in "WiFi Prefered" mode, connect to a WiFi network that blocks direct connections, but allows UMA traffic (e.g., a T-Mobile US HotSpot). Then...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-17-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,440
Posted By cwichura
Tip: if you want to solicit suggestions on...

Tip: if you want to solicit suggestions on forums, don't do it with a link to another place. Users likely won't bother to go sign up elsewhere just to answer your survey question.

The main thing...
Forum: RIM Software 01-17-2008, 05:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,466
Posted By cwichura
Sounds like your data plan got changed to the...

Sounds like your data plan got changed to the minimal T-Zones plan. The options offered by the browser are in part governed by what T-Mobile sends down to the phone about your data plan.
Forum: RIM Software 01-08-2008, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,257
Posted By cwichura
Will anything bad come of it? No. Will some...

Will anything bad come of it? No. Will some third-party apps that allow you to display a location on a map (e.g., WorldMate Live) break if you try to access this feature after removing BBMaps? ...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-07-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,861
Posted By cwichura
If you Edit a WiFI connection profile, you will...

If you Edit a WiFI connection profile, you will see that the first checkbox toggle is the "automatically obtain an IP address" option. If you uncheck this, then you can manually assign an IP...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-07-2008, 01:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,699
Posted By cwichura
It is always running, yes. However, unlike Yahoo...

It is always running, yes. However, unlike Yahoo Messenger, which must poll for IM updates, Blackberry Messenger is built on RIM's push-based message routing engine. So it has negligible impact on...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-07-2008, 01:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,460
Posted By cwichura
Except that's now how H@H works. Even if you...

Except that's now how H@H works. Even if you don't have the H@H add-on plan, you can still use UMA. However, your minutes are deducted like normal, as if you were on the cellular network. Many...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-04-2008, 12:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,460
Posted By cwichura
You need to call them. Also, if you don't have a...

You need to call them. Also, if you don't have a Blackberry data plan, you want to make sure they add the "Blackberry Feature Enabler" to your phone's account anyway.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-04-2008, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 55,648
Posted By cwichura
There is one issue with moving images from...

There is one issue with moving images from internal memory to a media card that I still haven't found a good solution for:

The Blackberry creates a BBThumbs.dat file in every directory that has...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 01-04-2008, 11:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,169
Posted By cwichura
iPhone is epic fail when it comes to corporate...

iPhone is epic fail when it comes to corporate E-mail. Sorry. Even Windows Mobile integrates better.
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-04-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,460
Posted By cwichura
Have you tried getting T-Mobile to resend you all...

Have you tried getting T-Mobile to resend you all the service books?
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-03-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,460
Posted By cwichura
I sincerely doubt RIM is hardcoding it. After...

I sincerely doubt RIM is hardcoding it. After all, people have used the .184 build from Asia on 8320s on T-Mobile's network and it has worked. If they are hard-coding it, then it's something that...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-02-2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,460
Posted By cwichura
Based on those screenshots, it is still trying to...

Based on those screenshots, it is still trying to use Orange's UNC (which obviously won't know the T-Mobile certs). The UMA spec says that the UNC information should come from the SIM card, though I...
Forum: Developer Forum 12-31-2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 6
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Views: 1,861
Posted By cwichura
Is there a reason why you need to specify the...

Is there a reason why you need to specify the gateway yourself, rather than letting the user specify it in Options->Advanced->TCP?
Forum: BlackBerry Network 12-31-2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,067
Posted By cwichura
The T-Mobile website doesn't list all the plan...

The T-Mobile website doesn't list all the plan options available. You can add the Blackberry data plan to any of the listed plans for $20/mo. Do both you and your wife need data? Or only you? The...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-31-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 950
Posted By cwichura
There are two things that might be wrong here: ...

There are two things that might be wrong here:

1) Some themes do not allow a user wall-paper to show behind the status icon area at the top. If this is what you are experiencing, then try...
Forum: Developer Forum 12-30-2007, 06:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,044
Posted By cwichura
Turning off data services, however, will break...

Turning off data services, however, will break any third party applications you've installed that require data access (such as Google Maps). If all you really want to do is eliminate work E-mail...
Forum: BlackBerry Network 12-30-2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,067
Posted By cwichura
Since you are on T-Mobile, if you get a...

Since you are on T-Mobile, if you get a Blackberry 8320, you can use your personal WiFi network as a virtual cell site for the 8320 via a technology called Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA). Thus, you...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-29-2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,059
Posted By cwichura
This is not ideal. Use "+", not "011". The...

This is not ideal. Use "+", not "011". The "011" part changes depending on what country you are in. Whereas if you use "+", there is no ambiguity regardless of what country you might be in at the...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 12-28-2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,093
Posted By cwichura
Rather than mucking around with IP addresses,...

Rather than mucking around with IP addresses, just use a bookmark that has the browser mode set to "WiFi Browser". 8320's shipped by T-Mobile even have a bookmark hard-coded for this that you cannot...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-23-2007, 01:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,537
Posted By cwichura
Been tried, trust me. And it still fails to load...

Been tried, trust me. And it still fails to load most of the time. And it also works some of the time, even without the APN settings. And the errors in Alt-LGLG don't give enough info to figure...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-20-2007, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,027
Posted By cwichura
The device has 64meg, yes, but the "native code"...

The device has 64meg, yes, but the "native code" (e.g., the core OS) part of the OS eats out of that. The File Total is showing you what is available for the Java applications on the device. This...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-19-2007, 12:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,537
Posted By cwichura
One legimate con with Opera Mini is it does not...

One legimate con with Opera Mini is it does not support file downloads; it will kick you out to the native BB browser for those.

On a more subjective view of cons: Opera Mini is a steaming pile...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 12-17-2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,199
Posted By cwichura
On the travel router front, I have a D-Link...

On the travel router front, I have a D-Link DWL-G730AP (http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=346). I prefer it over the Linksys for one very important reason: power. The Linksys has a US-style power...
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