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Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 10-02-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,113
Posted By visortgw
Spoke to VZW support this morning... "Known issue...

Spoke to VZW support this morning... "Known issue being worked with BlackBerry®" [sic, RIM]. No timeframe to resolve -- apparently, different users losing different services, and others fully...
Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 10-01-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,113
Posted By visortgw
Re: BB Nation-wide Outage 1 OCT 2011

I have been unable to access App World since this morning on Verizon Wireless. Other services appear to be working correctly.

BlackBerry® Bold™ 9930 (aka Touch), OS v7.0.0.362 (rel 1702),...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 10-24-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,250
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Release notes have now been posted. ...

Release notes have now been posted.

Improvements:

Enjoy your favorite music and still be able to place and receive calls without having to restart the song.
Streamlined MMS messaging with...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 10-23-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 22,450
Posted By visortgw
Just use 111.111.1111! ;-)

Just use 111.111.1111! ;-)
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 10-19-2010, 08:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 50,908
Posted By visortgw
Exclamation VZW has provided 5.0.0.975 (rel 1600), Platform...

VZW has provided 5.0.0.975 (rel 1600), Platform 4.2.0.424 both on their website (BlackBerry® Software Updates (http://vzam.net/blackberry)) and OTA -- it has been posted for the 9650 as well.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 10-19-2010, 08:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 22,450
Posted By visortgw
Exclamation VZW has provided 5.0.0.975 (rel 1600), Platform...

VZW has provided 5.0.0.975 (rel 1600), Platform 4.2.0.424 both on their website (BlackBerry® Software Updates (http://vzam.net/blackberry)) and OTA -- it has been posted for the 9630 as well.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 08-26-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,280
Posted By visortgw
Exclamation Are you connected to a BES? If so, it's BES...

Are you connected to a BES? If so, it's BES policy, not WML that forces Memory Cleaner to be enabled.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 08-12-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,586
Posted By visortgw
Absolutely true -- I use the exact same Seidio...

Absolutely true -- I use the exact same Seidio holster for my 9650 as I used for my 9630. The USB port is slightly off center of the cutout, but it still readily accommodates a charger or USB cable.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 08-11-2010, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,586
Posted By visortgw
512 MB RAM (as opposed to 256 MB) is a huge...

512 MB RAM (as opposed to 256 MB) is a huge difference.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 08-11-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,280
Posted By visortgw
There has been another 4.0 release of WorldMate...

There has been another 4.0 release of WorldMate Live over the last several days -- you might want to check it out. For issue 1), you can configure TripCatch to prompt before processing an e-mail.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 08-08-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 83,502
Posted By visortgw
Yet another excellent release! The ability to...

Yet another excellent release! The ability to browse and selectively extract files from a zip archive is outstanding.
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Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 07-09-2010, 01:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,318
Posted By visortgw
Cool Absolutely --...

Absolutely -- http://appstore.vzw.com.edgesuite.net/download/firmware/BB9650MR1/9650_512cmpttAMEA_PBr5.0.0_rel1242_PL4.2.0.334_A5.0.0.732.exe
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-24-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,551
Posted By visortgw
It should ship with .732 (released on 11 June),...

It should ship with .732 (released on 11 June), but, if not, either method should work to update it.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-24-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,551
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb One more thing... Be sure to install the latest...

One more thing... Be sure to install the latest OS release for the 9650 (i.e., OS v5.0.0.732/rel 1242/Platform 4.2.0.334) on your computer prior to using the Device Switch Wizard.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-24-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,551
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb I did this exact transition a few weeks back when...

I did this exact transition a few weeks back when the 9650 was first released. You are correct -- you shouldn't need to do anything but install the YouMail app on the new device. The settings to...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-23-2010, 10:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,813
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Try looking at Options > Security Options >...

Try looking at Options > Security Options > Firewall (may be slightly different depending on OS...) to set Block Incoming Messages. While you cannot specify address to block, you can block all SMS...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 06-17-2010, 10:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,955
Posted By visortgw
Yes, backup of BBM Groups appears to be an issue,...

Yes, backup of BBM Groups appears to be an issue, in general.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 06-14-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,349
Posted By visortgw
This is the same version OS that Verizon pushed...

This is the same version OS that Verizon pushed out on Friday at 18:00 EDT for the Bold 9650, both OTA as well as Desktop Manager download.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-21-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,453
Posted By visortgw
That is still a free Skype-to-Skype call as long...

That is still a free Skype-to-Skype call as long as you use the Skype username as opposed the the phone number -- when you make a Skype-to-Skype call, you do not know what is on the other end.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-21-2010, 07:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,453
Posted By visortgw
Talking (voice) Skype-to-Skype is free, too --...

Talking (voice) Skype-to-Skype is free, too -- you need to use Skype minutes to call another international phone number (you cannot make a Skype call to a US number using the Skype app).
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-13-2010, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,246
Posted By visortgw
Does the app even work with Bluetooth? ...

Does the app even work with Bluetooth? Historically, DriveSafe.ly has not consistently worked with Bluetooth (e.g., sometimes low volume, sometimes no volume/static, ...).
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 05-03-2010, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,553
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Or you can tether it to a CradlePoint router...

Or you can tether it to a CradlePoint router (Extending and Protecting 3G/4G Networks Wirelessly | Cradlepoint Technology (http://CradlePoint.com))... ;-)
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-30-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,997
Posted By visortgw
It is likely that the language is set incorrectly...

It is likely that the language is set incorrectly so that a $ is being entered as a British pound symbol or the like. I ran across this exact issue in the past, but I cannot remember how I got out...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-29-2010, 07:41 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 19,108
Posted By visortgw
What app(s) are you using for streaming? I,...

What app(s) are you using for streaming?

I, too, have the Jawbone ICON with A2DP and Tour/9630 OS v5.0.0.591, Platform 4.2.0.284 (aka VZW MR 2.5). I have had mixed results with streaming -- the...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-28-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,615
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Take a look at this: Iconify Homepage - Software...

Take a look at this: Iconify Homepage - Software for BlackBerry® Devices with OS 4.3 or higher (http://emacberry.com/iconify.html). I believe that it is everything that you are looking for and more!...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-28-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,565
Posted By visortgw
You never had as much memory on earlier devices...

You never had as much memory on earlier devices either. Are you connected to a BES? BES policies such as memory cleaning can make the reboot time quite long -- mine runs about 10 minutes.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-28-2010, 10:59 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 19,108
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Check out BEIKS Keyboard Locker (BEIKS Keyboard...

Check out BEIKS Keyboard Locker (BEIKS Keyboard Locker for BlackBerry (http://blackberry.beiks.com/showprod.asp?prodid=990)) as a possible solution -- it may not be exactly what you are looking for,...
Forum: BlackBerry and Mobile Security 04-26-2010, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,313
Posted By visortgw
Question Is there any possibility of eliminating the...

Is there any possibility of eliminating the "BEEP" when a call is blocked using the Anti-SPAM? Even on the Silent profile, there is an annoying beep that is independent of the ringtone. This can...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-21-2010, 10:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,672
Posted By visortgw
Wirelessly posted (BlackBerry 8830) My...

Wirelessly posted (BlackBerry 8830)



My guess is that both RIM and Big Red are beginning to feel the financial effects of the huge number of "bricked" devices from the 30 March OS release! So...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-21-2010, 07:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,672
Posted By visortgw
Exclamation One new issue that I noticed is that the Use My...

One new issue that I noticed is that the Use My Location option no longer finds GPS location in the Google Mobile App 3.6.14 -- there is just a "Updating location..." message in the lower left corner...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-21-2010, 07:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,672
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Direct link is...

Direct link is http://appstore.vzw.com.edgesuite.net/download/firmware/all_lang/BB9630MR2.5/9630cmpttAllLang_PBr5.0.0_rel1059_PL4.2.0.284_A5.0.0.591.exe...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-15-2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 83,502
Posted By visortgw
Talking Thanks for yet another fantastic update. The...

Thanks for yet another fantastic update. The Bluetooth receive works just great in order to transfer files from my PC to the device! (y)
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-14-2010, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 995
Posted By visortgw
NotNow from Toysoft.

NotNow from Toysoft.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-14-2010, 07:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,966
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb IMO, QuickPull has never been consistent enough...

IMO, QuickPull has never been consistent enough to replace "the three finger salute". Additionally, QuickPull always took substantial time to execute a reboot.

As far as being able "to coordinate...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-13-2010, 12:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,408
Posted By visortgw
BOLT 2.02 has now been released with some...

BOLT 2.02 has now been released with some performance tweaks.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-12-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,039
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Another one is ShortcutMe (http://shortcutme.com).

Another one is ShortcutMe (http://shortcutme.com).
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-10-2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,687
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Try this direct link...

Try this direct link http://mobile.vzw.com/download/Bourbon/BB9630/Skype_mobile.jad.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-10-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,307
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Set Play Sound to "Out of holster" for SMS...

Set Play Sound to "Out of holster" for SMS messages within the profile (assuming, of course, that you use a holster with the screen-dimming magnet).
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-08-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,012
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb One other tip that I forgot to mention -- within...

One other tip that I forgot to mention -- within the Mailbox, type "U" to find the next unread message.
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 04-08-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,012
Posted By visortgw
Check for Saved messages, which may be hidden (or...

Check for Saved messages, which may be hidden (or possibly any other hidden mailboxes for messages not configured to show up in the main Mailbox). Otherwise, I have seen this in the past, and...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-01-2010, 09:24 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 83,502
Posted By visortgw
Matthias in trouble?!? :-P

Matthias in trouble?!? :-P
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 03-31-2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,241
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Within the Messages app, go to Options, General...

Within the Messages app, go to Options, General Options. Change Hide Sent Messages to Yes. They will still be on the device, but not visible (i.e., you can toggle the setting as necessary).
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 03-30-2010, 07:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,776
Posted By visortgw
Also, no wireless update for BES users.

Also, no wireless update for BES users.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-29-2010, 07:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,453
Posted By visortgw
This will not happen since the app requires VZW...

This will not happen since the app requires VZW network access in order to function.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-25-2010, 12:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,453
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb "Generic" OTA link is simply Download Skype for...

"Generic" OTA link is simply Download Skype for your mobile (http://skype.com/vzw)...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-24-2010, 10:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,973
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb No. Iconify officially released on 11 February...

No. Iconify officially released on 11 February 2010. It is now a commercial app, well worth its price for either the 15- or 50-link version. ;-)
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 03-05-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,191
Posted By visortgw
Initiate the transfer from one BlackBerry to...

Initiate the transfer from one BlackBerry to another process -- this backs up BOTH data AND third-party apps. Stop after it prompts you to attach the new device, and swap the device at the store. ...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 03-03-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,682
Posted By visortgw
This is a known bug is the latest versions of OS...

This is a known bug is the latest versions of OS v4.7.1 for the Tour -- I am running v4.7.1.61 on my VZW Tour. Contact Alerts are created (when the shouldn't) whenever you edit and save an existing...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 02-22-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,427
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb It's actually called the Menu key -- its primary...

It's actually called the Menu key -- its primary function is actually to invoke the application-specific menu. From the 9630 manual:

To open a menu in any application to access options and...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-22-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,528
Posted By visortgw
Lightbulb Actually, it's already built into the BlackBerry...

Actually, it's already built into the BlackBerry OS! Simply select the menu key (BlackBerry button) from the homescreen (or from most other apps), and scroll down to/select Switch Application to...
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