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Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-22-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 526
Posted By NoBox
Re: BlackBerry Future?

Personally I agree. But this is a General BlackBerry Discussion area and these were comments by big name investment firms. Their attitudes play a significant role in the future of most firms.

It...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 05-22-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,173
Posted By NoBox
Re: Playbook And Bb10

Frankly, who cares what OS is in the PlayBook? What matters is whether it does what I want. That is true for any device. Does it do what you want now, not sometime in the maybe distant future. ...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-20-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 526
Posted By NoBox
BlackBerry Future?

In the news today was a link to a discussion on BlackBerry. Guess there is concern whether BB can be, or will be an ongoing profitable company worth investing in. That meshed with several seemingly...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-14-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 509
Posted By NoBox
Re: Encouragement

dc/dc you may be correct. Based on past performance you are probably correct. But I choose to be optimistic as long as I can.
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-14-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 661
Posted By NoBox
Re: Z10 OS 10.1.x.xxx officially available (Selected Areas and Carriers)

At the most common download speed here that is a Two Hour download if done through a PC/Mac. Much longer if done wireless. Assuming no interruptions.

Wonder if it is available any other way.
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-13-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

Seemed to me that "...advice for Blackberry." Was referring to the company, not her machine. Especially, when others jumped on with problems they had with the design of their devices.

Also, to...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-13-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 509
Posted By NoBox
Encouragement

This past experience with Blackberry Customer Orientation and Service has certainly not been one of Blackberry's finest hours. I have reported on that in other threads so others can benefit from my...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 05-12-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 600
Posted By NoBox
Re: Playbook black screen

I had that happen on one of ours. I discovered that apparently a person can hold the power button down too long. A reset then just holding down the power button long enough to hear the Click solved...
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-12-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

It is only a rant if it is emotionally based. You opened a door on problems that fit in the advice for Blackberry. To use your words; I genuinely hope Blackberry is following this thread and others...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-12-2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By NoBox
Re: BlackBerry Customer Support

Not a stretch at all to point the finger at Corporate Management when that is clearly the root cause. In this case the initial reps were not well trained. Then, it was explained to me that once the...
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-11-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

Guess the emoticon didn't work, eh? Of course you didn't do anything wrong. There wasn't a sarcasm one so I did what I could. It is just another case of the manufacturer flailing around in the brush...
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-11-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

Surely you jest? Just don't know how to use BB10? In today's world no one in their right mind would cripple HTML in a consumer product; would they?

This PlayBook I'm using to post with handles HTML...
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-11-2013, 10:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

Grumpy, that is a fair statement. We stopped in at a Microsoft store just to look around and play a bit. We're really impressed with how quickly and easily we were able to figure out how to use the...
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-10-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

"pandering to people" is what retail businesses do, especially commodity sellers; and today that is exactly what these devices are, commodities.
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-10-2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

When lost in the woods merely striking out on another path without referring to map and compass is not exactly a problem solver. That is what BlackBerry has apparently done.

Or, maybe Throwing Out...
Forum: General Q10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-10-2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 927
Posted By NoBox
Re: Q10 Syncing with Outlook 2007

Many of my associates do not want to rely on "cloud" for vital functions. Sure it is convenient. But it requires reliable Internet connection that simply isn't as widely available as some would...
Forum: General Z10 Series Discussion - BlackBerry 10 05-10-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 780
Posted By NoBox
Re: New Smartphone/Z10 owner - advice for BlackBerry

And therein lies BlackBerry problem. They have this attitude; toward customers. In fact it is BlackBerry that must adapt or die.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-05-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By NoBox
Re: BlackBerry Customer Support

tsac; thanks for the reminder. I did not post here but did include in my comments to BB my compliments for the service rep that cut through the system and got me what I needed.

In this case though...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-05-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By NoBox
Re: BlackBerry Customer Support

UPDATE:

Well, this particular evolution is as complete as it is going to get. Here is the update. Again, nothing is here that has not been shared verbally and in writing with Blackberry Service...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-29-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By NoBox
Re: WiFi Setup Question

Really? Auto Copy? Makes sense but never would have guessed.
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-29-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By NoBox
WiFi Setup Question

I was setting up the replacement PlayBook's WiFi. I decided not to use the Backup from the old PlayBook. Instead I did it from scratch. Therein lies the mystery.

After setup was complete all the...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-22-2013, 11:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,731
Posted By NoBox
Re: Is BlackBerry Doomed

It is your money and your choice. But, your language doesn't inspire confidence that you are for real.

I'll post a summary later. But, at this point it looks like the Playbook is a very good...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-22-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By NoBox
Re: BlackBerry Customer Support

Latest in the saga:
When return and repair box from Blackberry didn't arrive either last Thursday or Friday I emailed a query. Gee, we are so sorry, we apologize, but we sent it to the wrong...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-19-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By NoBox
Re: Touch Screen Seems Erratic

Should've guessed that.
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-19-2013, 09:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By NoBox
Re: Touch Screen Seems Erratic

Careful now what you say about my previous phone, a Curve. :)

Actually, from what I've seen it is amazing how many people I've met use their smartphone essentially like that. Most of its'...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-17-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By NoBox
Re: BlackBerry Customer Support

>I have shared this directly with the RIM/Blackberry rep who ultimately took care of me. I will follow up with an email to him. He says he will share with his boss and up the line. So, this is in...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-16-2013, 11:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By NoBox
Re: Touch Screen Seems Erratic

Well, between messages on the PlayBook, bad web site info, and way too much time spent on this during the day I've wiped the device and will send it back. If they return it to me "repaired" I'll at...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-16-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By NoBox
BlackBerry Customer Support

Just hung up the phone from multiple hours with Blackberry. They are doing their best to drive off a customer who has been using their phones for years.

I have a problem with the PlayBook. Now, I...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-16-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By NoBox
Re: Touch Screen Seems Erratic

You've got a point there Grumpy.

So far this problem has taken about 6 hours out of my day. Some of that has been waiting for things like downloading and synchronizing to happen. Half has been...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-16-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By NoBox
Re: Touch Screen Seems Erratic

Not to push things too much. After all it has only been a day. But, can I interpret several reads as either: >No one else has had this problem. Or, >Yep, just what a person can expect, get used to...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-15-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By NoBox
Touch Screen Seems Erratic

Had this PlayBook for a couple months now. The touch screen seems to be erratic. Sometimes a whisper touch does the job. Other times I almost have to pound on the screen. Yet other times although...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-08-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,011
Posted By NoBox
Re: Browser & Word Proccesing

Not "just like" a PC. It is a PC and is marketed as such. It fits with the product lines of a couple other companies. From my limited experience with it the one feature it needs to be really...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-08-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 853
Posted By NoBox
Security Not Blackberry Exclusive?

Lots of comments in the past that BlackBerry has a security edge on others. Don't know its' accuracy, but from this article it seems iPhone is secure over the public networks and require no...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 04-06-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,011
Posted By NoBox
Browser & Word Proccesing

Is there a browser I can install that is superior to the factory original?
Is there a word processor I can install that is superior to the factory DocstoGo?
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-04-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By NoBox
Re: Chicken and Egg, Again!

So, if there is no "app" you can't get to a Web Site, or use a service? I just used the PlayBook browser and Netflix worked just fine.

Don't build a box around yourself. No Box is the only way to...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-01-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By NoBox
Chicken and Egg, Again!

I want a particular set of texts on our PlayBooks and Torches. In the email exchange with the publisher I discovered they have the product for the Torches but not the Playbook. No surprise...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-31-2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 820
Posted By NoBox
Re: View .Log in bb

"search bar"? Can't find such a thing on the 9800.?
Forum: BlackBerry Help 03-27-2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By NoBox
Re: Bold 9900 only shows SOS while roaming

Something similar has happened me when traveling. First time I just Reregistered using that function in Options. Next time my carrier had to reload the service books. Might give those a try.
Forum: BlackBerry Help 03-27-2013, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 579
Posted By NoBox
Re: BB Torch 9800: Address Book is Gone; Sync Failed

Assuming you sync with your laptop/desktop and IF you have a backup you can restore using Desktop Manager and USB connection.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-27-2013, 10:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,614
Posted By NoBox
Re: Why Upgrade Yet

One what?
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 03-26-2013, 12:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 987
Posted By NoBox
Re: Charging issue

Can't figure out why you are asking here what other companies will do. Why not ask the people who can answer and do something to solve your purported problem.

They will either help or not. It is up...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-26-2013, 12:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,050
Posted By NoBox
Re: Uh Oh! BBRY Slow Out of the Gate in the US

Relying on stock price or forecasts to judge a company shows a person doesn't understand the resale portion of the stock market, regardless of country.

The stock market is tied to the non-gambling,...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 03-14-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By NoBox
Re: Playbook Education

Not just in the browser, although it does happen there sometimes. My slow performance comment is general. Sometimes it just stops, hangs awhile and then goes again. I'm guessing the PlayBook is just...
Forum: BlackBerry Help 03-13-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 738
Posted By NoBox
Re: 9800 torch

Always curious about posters and threads like this. Problem solved? If so; how? If not; what all didn't work? I always feel like I'm losing out on knowledge that might come in handy someday.
Forum: BlackBerry Help 03-12-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 738
Posted By NoBox
Re: 9800 torch

Don't know about other links but this and other sites I use appear to work just fine on all my Torches.
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 03-12-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By NoBox
Re: Playbook Education

Thanks for the info. With the "I will overcome no matter how bad the obstacle" attitude here I was hopeful there would be a method that did not involve a Web server somewhere. Guess not.

This issue...
Forum: BlackBerry Help 03-11-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 738
Posted By NoBox
Re: 9800 torch

Have you tried with a different Torch?

If you don't have access to one post the link and I'll try.
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 03-11-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By NoBox
Re: Playbook Education

Thanks again. I'll take a look at those. If a person could print directly from the PlayBook it would go a long way toward it matching expectations.

On the POP3 accounts I should have been clearer....
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 03-10-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By NoBox
Re: Playbook Education

Daphne

Thanks for getting to the point of my original post in this thread.

What are the printing applications? Where do I get them?

In your experience do they work with everything? Or just some...
Forum: General PlayBook Discussion 03-10-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,457
Posted By NoBox
Re: Playbook Education

I said this purchase was a test. Early on I had the Playbooks all boxed up to return to Amazon. I did that because they fell very short of meeting their advertised performance and my customer...
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