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General BlackBerry Discussion
07-24-2007, 11:05 AM
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AOL AIM SMS spam uptick
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554
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packetknife
AOL AIM SMS spam uptick
A number of my users are being hit with SMS spam the past two days using one-time AIM accounts with the new(er) SMS ability. AOL abuse hasn't responded yet but I thought I'd give y'all a heads-up if...
Forum:
RIM Software
07-23-2007, 06:42 AM
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0
S/MIME causing weird PIN and SMS behavior?
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449
Posted By
packetknife
S/MIME causing weird PIN and SMS behavior?
On a semi-regular basis my default setting of 'sign' for messages seems to try to apply itself to PIN and SMS messages. Gobley-gook will come out on the other end, sometimes many 'pages' of...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-22-2007, 08:50 AM
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11
Best Carrying Case for 8800
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1,182
Posted By
packetknife
I really like the Gizmoskin leather case but it...
I really like the Gizmoskin leather case but it met an early demise at the hands of the Seidio hybrid case and holster. -Pk
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-21-2007, 08:41 AM
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7
spyware for the BlackBerry
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5,340
Posted By
packetknife
I highly doubt the advertisement is as accurate...
I highly doubt the advertisement is as accurate as some would infer. And in the General security settings you can require the password again before loading software. -Pk
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-21-2007, 08:39 AM
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104
Proof that VZW advertised the 8830 with GPS
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8,837
Posted By
packetknife
I agree w/ Penguin3107, that's not going to get a...
I agree w/ Penguin3107, that's not going to get a class action as there will be little to no way to prove people saw that or were told anything other than Emergency GPS services.
Although I think...
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-21-2007, 08:37 AM
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3
HEY RIM! (BB w/ eInk display)
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563
Posted By
packetknife
HEY RIM! (BB w/ eInk display)
Common, do it do it! ;-)
Yeah I know about the refresh issues, color, etc. but keep on the edge here and give us a 'most' readable device. /end_begging_plea_in_public_forum
-Pk
Forum:
BES Admin Corner
07-20-2007, 09:56 PM
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What would cause 3DES on new devices?
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660
Posted By
packetknife
What would cause 3DES on new devices?
If the BES is set to allow 3DES or AES I thought it was supposed to default to AES on any device that supports it. On a new 8830 it is using 3DES and regenerating keys hasn't helped.
Is there...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-20-2007, 09:09 AM
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3
VZW 8830 one.five month summary report
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654
Posted By
packetknife
YES! You're absolutely right.. I posted about...
YES! You're absolutely right.. I posted about that before even and forgot. The backlight on the keypad is HORRIBLE. Not ugly horrible, ugly and UNUSABLE horrible. :-/ -Pk
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-20-2007, 06:35 AM
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VZW 8830 one.five month summary report
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654
Posted By
packetknife
VZW 8830 one.five month summary report
The good:
- Phone has held up through dirty and wet conditions, international travel, a few spills, and tens of software adds/removes
- The keypad and trackball aren't bad at all (and I have big...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-15-2007, 07:00 AM
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21
8830 SD formatting... anyone able to use there phone?
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1,219
Posted By
packetknife
I just recently ran into this with two 8830s. I...
I just recently ran into this with two 8830s. I upgraded one to a 2GB card and at first it worked, first use. Next use it gave me a memory card is not formatted message and then locked and reboot. On...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-15-2007, 06:54 AM
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4
Seidio rubberized holster users........
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602
Posted By
packetknife
After the honeymoon the same thing will happen...
After the honeymoon the same thing will happen but you get used to something feeling 'wrong' with it as you click it back into the holster on your belt. The other thing that happens in this sort of...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-15-2007, 06:52 AM
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28
Super Slim Hybrid Hard Case For Blackberry 8800!!
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4,084
Posted By
packetknife
As a follow-up the BB and case hasn't fit quite...
As a follow-up the BB and case hasn't fit quite the same since and it's not a bit disconcerting. It did the trick, preserved the BB, but it seems to have warped slightly in the process (can't...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-14-2007, 09:37 PM
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15
8830 Media Player - Not Showing All Songs???
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3,858
Posted By
packetknife
On my VZW 8830 in both Music and Ringtones it...
On my VZW 8830 in both Music and Ringtones it doesn't show the whole list that is on the phone. In Ringtons it actually changes as I use it more.. sometimes it shows 'My' Ringtones properly, other...
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-14-2007, 11:51 AM
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2
Using Jawbone charger for Blackberry
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670
Posted By
packetknife
Anything that will power your mini-USB at 5V and...
Anything that will power your mini-USB at 5V and 500mA (up to 750mA confirmed, I understand 1A is the recommended limit) should work. Some USB style chargers below 500mA haven't worked for me like...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-03-2007, 02:08 PM
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27
Does 8830 support A2DP
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4,333
Posted By
packetknife
What OS versions are y'all running? It's...
What OS versions are y'all running? It's certainly not working on my 8830 nor do I see the same settings options as posted above. I'm running the latest VZW 8830 OS and can upgrade to Bells or...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-03-2007, 07:25 AM
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4
Verizon 8830 - Email .wav support???
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773
Posted By
packetknife
It plays by default, works fine with my...
It plays by default, works fine with my SimulScribe voicemail attachments (WAVs) and other WAVs I've received. -Pk
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-02-2007, 07:42 AM
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5
Poll:
Calendar suggestion/request for RIM
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542
Posted By
packetknife
And how would you implement this in Exchange or...
And how would you implement this in Exchange or Domino? What would the equivalent be that they'd sync to for Enterprise? That's one of the tougher questions to answer anytime these sort of RFEs get...
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-02-2007, 07:39 AM
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4
BES without Exchange or Domino
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1,484
Posted By
packetknife
Not with IMAP, BES w/ Exchange, Domino, etc. but...
Not with IMAP, BES w/ Exchange, Domino, etc. but not IMAP can do that. Alternatively you can setup your BIS to save a copy that you'd then have to archive yourself. Or you could CC yourself (somewhat...
Forum:
Mac Users Corner
07-02-2007, 04:32 AM
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8
System Software Update
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942
Posted By
packetknife
VMWare Fusion (VMware Fusion Overview, Run...
VMWare Fusion (VMware Fusion Overview, Run Windows on Mac, Virtual PC on Mac - VMware (http://vmware.com/beta/fusion/)) might be a nice desktop integrated option as well. -Pk
Forum:
BES Admin Corner
07-02-2007, 04:32 AM
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3
Risk with webmail accounts (device on BES)
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685
Posted By
packetknife
As long as RIM keeps centrally stripping and...
As long as RIM keeps centrally stripping and simplifying messages I'd say it'd be OK. But the instant it starts allowing support of Javascript, etc. then I'd be more technically concerned.
Another...
Forum:
Mac Users Corner
07-02-2007, 04:32 AM
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8
System Software Update
Views:
942
Posted By
packetknife
VMWare Fusion (VMware Fusion Overview, Run...
VMWare Fusion (VMware Fusion Overview, Run Windows on Mac, Virtual PC on Mac - VMware (http://vmware.com/beta/fusion/)) might be a nice desktop integrated option as well. -Pk
Forum:
BES Admin Corner
07-02-2007, 04:30 AM
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3
Risk with webmail accounts (device on BES)
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685
Posted By
packetknife
As long as RIM keeps centrally stripping and...
As long as RIM keeps centrally stripping and simplifying messages I'd say it'd be OK. But the instant it starts allowing support of Javascript, etc. then I'd be more technically concerned.
Another...
Forum:
Aftermarket Software
07-02-2007, 04:27 AM
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74
What e-mail utility would you like to see next?
Views:
5,006
Posted By
packetknife
If this thread is still alive a few things to...
If this thread is still alive a few things to throw out there:
- I thought the HTML email issue was mostly a RIM/BES issue as they strip messages and have encoding restrictions.
- If the above is...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-02-2007, 04:16 AM
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4
Stopping missed calls from showing up in messages
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1,049
Posted By
packetknife
In your case does this actually not log or just...
In your case does this actually not log or just not show the log on the messages screen? For me the option, and behavior, is the latter. And then if I 'view folder' and go into the specifics logs...
Forum:
General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve
07-02-2007, 04:03 AM
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3
Audio Books
Views:
546
Posted By
packetknife
In the past when I used audibleair I also had to...
In the past when I used audibleair I also had to DL in their highest quality (most space) format. Has that improved at all? Any more flexibility? -Pk
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-02-2007, 03:59 AM
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49
Your BlackBerry Past: How Many Have You Owned?
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1,329
Posted By
packetknife
The thread is going to turn out like a dating...
The thread is going to turn out like a dating history with scandal and judgment. ;-)
I started out on a run-of-the-mill 850 down in Florida and during a relocation ended up with a 957 in Minnesota....
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-02-2007, 03:46 AM
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15
Blackberry Has A Myspace page!!!
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915
Posted By
packetknife
Noe he needs a resume and LinkedIn page too. ;-)
Noe he needs a resume and LinkedIn page too. ;-)
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-02-2007, 03:42 AM
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19
Poll:
8830 Signal Bars - Poll
Views:
977
Posted By
packetknife
Same thing happens here, and the same thing...
Same thing happens here, and the same thing happened on my 8703e and 7130e too. Doesn't seem to affect my current operation when it happens, I assumed it was something like switching towers or...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 08:23 PM
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0
88xx extended battery options?
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413
Posted By
packetknife
88xx extended battery options?
It appears as of now the only people talking about 88xx extended batteries is Seidio. Has anybody else heard of another manufacturer looking to get into that game? Not that I've had a problem with...
Forum:
Media Center
07-01-2007, 08:03 PM
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19
8800/8700 walls for everyone, 320x240
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1,726
Posted By
packetknife
For meeeee???? *sniffle* Thank you, -Pk
For meeeee????
*sniffle*
Thank you, -Pk
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 07:04 PM
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21
VZW 8830 first trip abroad report
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3,128
Posted By
packetknife
My BIS worked while I was overseas too. Of course...
My BIS worked while I was overseas too. Of course things thought I was in the UK but that's not a big deal (e.g. Google). -Pk
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 07:02 PM
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24
Verizon Survey
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1,848
Posted By
packetknife
In the past three years I've been happy with VZW....
In the past three years I've been happy with VZW. With the exception of misleading MMS advertiseing a while back it's all been smooth sailing. I knew I wasn't going to get GPS.
Well.. I guess the...
Forum:
Aftermarket Software
07-01-2007, 06:38 PM
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11
Does Viigo kill your battery?
Views:
1,907
Posted By
packetknife
I haven't noticed this, the various IM clients...
I haven't noticed this, the various IM clients and Bluetooth suck the power but not Viigo. -Pk
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 06:37 PM
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27
Does 8830 support A2DP
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4,333
Posted By
packetknife
How can we verify this? From an earlier email...
How can we verify this? From an earlier email exchange I was told it's not supporting. Is there a minimum software version? I'll futz around now, thanks for the nudge.. -Pk
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-01-2007, 02:33 PM
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2
Email read/unread problem
Views:
510
Posted By
packetknife
There will be some lag but make sure you decide,...
There will be some lag but make sure you decide, and set, which wins in case of conflict. This is accessible under email options and reconciliation. I always set mine to handheld wins because I like...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 12:44 PM
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27
Does 8830 support A2DP
Views:
4,333
Posted By
packetknife
No, it's not supported and I don't know if it's...
No, it's not supported and I don't know if it's planned. -Pk
Forum:
Rants and Raves Forum
07-01-2007, 12:43 PM
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40
am i the only one that think iphone is worthless.
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3,735
Posted By
packetknife
For a first generation device they are being...
For a first generation device they are being pretty ambitious. It remains to be seen whether they're Sidekicked or RAZRed. I'm better on the former though, I think they're too far ahead of their time...
Forum:
iPhone Android & other HandHeld Forum
07-01-2007, 12:40 PM
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206
Don't Bother Buying an IPhone
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13,404
Posted By
packetknife
"Why did they put my Chanel #5 in this...
"Why did they put my Chanel #5 in this bag?"
Forum:
General BlackBerry Discussion
07-01-2007, 12:37 PM
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4
BB 8800 resets when I click on my audio file?
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307
Posted By
packetknife
Did you check for the latest OS version? My 8830...
Did you check for the latest OS version? My 8830 has the same issue w/ ~video~ until I upgraded to the latest OS.
Check the BlackBerry Operating System Downloads - BlackBerryFAQ...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 11:11 AM
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32
8830, Ramble IM, Verizon - Cannot Connect
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3,838
Posted By
packetknife
VZW using TCP / BIS services doesn't work, BES...
VZW using TCP / BIS services doesn't work, BES does, for all the IM clients I've tried w/ the exception of the Browser based ones. -Pk
Forum:
BES Admin Corner
07-01-2007, 09:38 AM
Replies:
3
BDS Activation
Views:
915
Posted By
packetknife
They have to create a BES account for you but...
They have to create a BES account for you but after that, as long as your Outlook is configured to talk to the Exchange the BES is associated with you can do your own activation via docking (don't...
Forum:
Media Center
07-01-2007, 09:35 AM
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19
8800/8700 walls for everyone, 320x240
Views:
1,726
Posted By
packetknife
More Halo, less Mario. *cough* No, it's a great...
More Halo, less Mario. *cough*
No, it's a great collection actually... congrats and thank you, -Pk
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 09:02 AM
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1
Trouble with voice dialing between 8830 and Plantronics 655
Views:
447
Posted By
packetknife
When the headset isn't bound you don't have that...
When the headset isn't bound you don't have that problem? Try this, try to start a voice call without the headset and then immediately bind the headset and try with it. I know that if my 8830 has to...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 09:00 AM
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7
8830 VZW internet connection issue
Views:
1,160
Posted By
packetknife
I don't have this problem, hours have passed with...
I don't have this problem, hours have passed with browsing, stepping away, etc. and I have a few third-party applications too. Javascript enabled, nothing horribly draconian about the policy on the...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 05:27 AM
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28
Super Slim Hybrid Hard Case For Blackberry 8800!!
Views:
4,084
Posted By
packetknife
My VZW 8830 w/ this case took a spill a few hours...
My VZW 8830 w/ this case took a spill a few hours ago and beside some case damage there wasn't a mark on the phone, the case did almost pop off but held well enough. About all I can expect for...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 05:24 AM
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25
Blackberry 8800 extended battery from Seidio
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2,598
Posted By
packetknife
Need...... more..... jjjuuuiiiccccceee for my...
Need...... more..... jjjuuuiiiccccceee for my 8830. ;-)
I'm too old to compete for outlets at airports anymore. -Pk
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 05:21 AM
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13
8830 battery life?
Views:
3,664
Posted By
packetknife
W/ bluetooth, a background IM client chewing up...
W/ bluetooth, a background IM client chewing up data/cpu, tons of email, and about ~20m of phone a day I get two full days. The instant I bump that phone up it drops to one days quickly. Overall I...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 05:15 AM
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12
Car Charger
Views:
659
Posted By
packetknife
In terms of the charger anything 5V/0.5A-1.0A has...
In terms of the charger anything 5V/0.5A-1.0A has worked for me (I've used chargers from Garmin, Moto, and Boxwave). What I've noticed is that the BB one seems to be generic and if I try to use that...
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 04:57 AM
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10
Water spilled all over my 8800... I want to dry it out.
Views:
559
Posted By
packetknife
I've never done it myself but a quick Google for...
I've never done it myself but a quick Google for "taking apart a blackberry" yielding a few sites and even one YouTube video. Searching the forums here for "taking apart" also pulled up a good bit....
Forum:
General Legacy Device Discussion
07-01-2007, 04:53 AM
Replies:
2
New Owner of 8830 help PLEASE !!!
Views:
541
Posted By
packetknife
You need to be using a BES for the wireless...
You need to be using a BES for the wireless tasks, calendar, etc.
In terms of the message length you should have a menu option for 'more' and 'more all', and under email options you should be able...
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