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Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour

07-14-2009, 04:08 PM

Replies: 2

Turning off Predictive Text on 9630

Views: 2,069

Posted By xtopramen78

Turning off Predictive Text on 9630

Just switched from 8830 to 9630. So, I get a really annoying experience when trying to text message because I'm used to hitting the pearl twice to send, but unless I put a space after the end of my...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

08-17-2008, 12:32 AM

Replies: 1

Speaker Volume Low after Update

Views: 907

Posted By xtopramen78

Speaker Volume Low after Update

All,

I did the update posted on CrackBerry by a poster "Stoner" to free up memory (it worked like a charm btw).

Problem is. now my speaker volume is extremely low. I mean, there's no point in...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-05-2007, 11:51 PM

Replies: 4

Add Numbers to "Mobile" by default?

Views: 3,013

Posted By xtopramen78

Ahhh thanks ... I knew if there was a solution...

Ahhh thanks ... I knew if there was a solution I'd find it in here. Hopefully a future firmware upgrade will do the tricks. In this day and age, even with purely business contacts, it's the cell...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-05-2007, 09:16 PM

Replies: 4

Add Numbers to "Mobile" by default?

Views: 3,013

Posted By xtopramen78

Add Numbers to "Mobile" by default?

Is there a way to do this?

When I type in a new number, and select "Add to Address Book" by default it gets added as a "Work" number. Most of my numbers are mobile numbers so I'd rather have it...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

10-05-2007, 09:12 PM

Replies: 0

VZW 8830 Stuck Making Outgoing Calls

Views: 687

Posted By xtopramen78

VZW 8830 Stuck Making Outgoing Calls

So I'm at the store, and I try to make an outgoing call. It just says "Calling" for several minutes. I click the red button to end the call, and try again.

Now it won't even let me dial at all. ...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

08-16-2007, 12:04 AM

Replies: 45

Opera Mini on Verizon 8830

Views: 8,097

Posted By xtopramen78

Out of curiousity, why Opera? I hate Opera. ...

Out of curiousity, why Opera?

I hate Opera. The web pages show up HUGE. Plus, I prefer to surf some of the sites in the mobile version by default so it doesn't take forever to pull up.

I...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-21-2007, 11:31 PM

Replies: 104

Proof that VZW advertised the 8830 with GPS

Views: 12,829

Posted By xtopramen78

Maybe I'm confused. Did VZW initially have GPS...

Maybe I'm confused. Did VZW initially have GPS capabilities and then they removed it later?

As far as I know, since i've had mine, I knew (because I asked) that GPS was never part of the deal...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-21-2007, 09:34 PM

Replies: 104

Proof that VZW advertised the 8830 with GPS

Views: 12,829

Posted By xtopramen78

Product as release by RIM, sure. Go buy one from...

Product as release by RIM, sure. Go buy one from them then. But if you want service ON that product THROUGH Verizon, I'd double check whether the features that you want are available from that...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-21-2007, 02:13 PM

Replies: 8

8830 basics

Views: 1,275

Posted By xtopramen78

Same thing happened to me. I woudl dial and it...

Same thing happened to me. I woudl dial and it would say connected but i'd hear nothing. Then, it wouldn't let me dial again because it was in a call. Only way to clear it up, is to pull the BATT....

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-21-2007, 02:11 PM

Replies: 104

Proof that VZW advertised the 8830 with GPS

Views: 12,829

Posted By xtopramen78

Frankly, the ad says "Built-in GPS". And nothing...

Frankly, the ad says "Built-in GPS". And nothing more. And it isn't a lie either as the phone does have GPS, built-in. Just because you can't do with the GPS what you'd like to do with it, doesn't...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-21-2007, 01:59 PM

Replies: 2

No incoming email, no call W/O reboot

Views: 893

Posted By xtopramen78

THanks man. The good thing I guess, is that it...

THanks man. The good thing I guess, is that it doesn't seem that no one else has this problem so it could just be an isolated thing.

I'm probably going to do this today. Thanks again.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-20-2007, 10:33 PM

Replies: 2

No incoming email, no call W/O reboot

Views: 893

Posted By xtopramen78

No incoming email, no call W/O reboot

Anyone have this problem?

Randomly, I'll notice it has been a while (couple hours or so) and no new incoming emails. Then, I'll try to dial out and I hear nothing but it says "Connected".

So...

Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve

07-12-2007, 05:47 PM

Replies: 6

New Message Opens Automatically

Views: 1,408

Posted By xtopramen78

Just saying I want the choice. =) The choice...

Just saying I want the choice. =)

The choice to have it auto open, alert me and not auto-open, or no alert at all. That way you can still get your feature you sold your 3 friends on and I get the...

Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve

07-12-2007, 05:39 PM

Replies: 6

New Message Opens Automatically

Views: 1,408

Posted By xtopramen78

My biggest complaint about the BB is bad UI. ...

My biggest complaint about the BB is bad UI. Every other phone I can find where to change settings, on the BB it's damn near impossible.

For example, to change ringtones, on almost no other...

Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve

07-12-2007, 05:23 PM

Replies: 6

New Message Opens Automatically

Views: 1,408

Posted By xtopramen78

New Message Opens Automatically

Anyone know how to turn this off? I can't, for the life of me, find where I do this. Everytime I get a new message and pull the 8830 out of the holster, it automatically opens that message. ...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-09-2007, 06:29 PM

Replies: 4

8830 Dialing Out Does Nothing

Views: 972

Posted By xtopramen78

Well, man, I hope this never happens again. It's...

Well, man, I hope this never happens again. It's frustrating esp when you shell out big bucks for a phone. If there is anyone that knows why this happens (not that why matters but I want to know if...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-09-2007, 05:59 PM

Replies: 4

8830 Dialing Out Does Nothing

Views: 972

Posted By xtopramen78

8830 Dialing Out Does Nothing

Anyone ever experience this?

I'm on VZW by the way. I try to make a call, and it just says "Connecting" the whole time. Its dead quiet on the line. After a minute or two, I get fed up and hang...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 06:47 PM

Replies: 11

Help needed with 8800 emails

Views: 945

Posted By xtopramen78

I would gladly pay the $20, but I do not want to...

I would gladly pay the $20, but I do not want to user another email client. Is this a plugin to BIS/BB standard email client or a new client that allows HTML email readabililty?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 05:49 PM

Replies: 286

8800 vs iPhone - your thoughts?

Views: 24,390

Posted By xtopramen78

There's a lot of people who feel this way about...

There's a lot of people who feel this way about the Blackberry. I'm not one of them, but I know a lot of people who hate the Blackberry. You're not right, and neither are they.

It's a matter of...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 03:21 PM

Replies: 3

8830 Outdoor screen viewing

Views: 738

Posted By xtopramen78

Interesting. I think the 8830 is one of the best...

Interesting. I think the 8830 is one of the best phones in terms of sunlight readability, I have ever used.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 03:13 PM

Replies: 12

Gmail, Delivered Notification?!

Views: 13,365

Posted By xtopramen78

Good gawd I love this site. =) And with my...

Good gawd I love this site. =)

And with my new 8830, I think I'll be able to check it out pretty regularly. BTW, at lunch today my co-workers and I stopped at the Apple store to check out the...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 01:11 PM

Replies: 12

Gmail, Delivered Notification?!

Views: 13,365

Posted By xtopramen78

Gmail, Delivered Notification?!

Ok, I'm a newb and trying vigurously to figure out if I'm going to keep the 8830 which I think will. Anyways, here's an issue I'm having.

If I send an email FROM my gmail account THROUGH/FROM the...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 12:53 PM

Replies: 57

Blackjack or Blackberry?

Views: 7,041

Posted By xtopramen78

Just to give a more objective perspective. I...

Just to give a more objective perspective.

I JUST bought an 8830 and currently have a Blackjack sitting next to it on my desk here at work. In my opinion, the devices aren't really fairly...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 12:12 PM

Replies: 29

Verizon 8830 alternate browser?

Views: 3,846

Posted By xtopramen78

FYI. I have the 8830 VZW and when I go to the...

FYI. I have the 8830 VZW and when I go to the opera mini page it says "Phone Model Not Detected" and says I should select a low and high memory version. I don't want to install anything that could...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 11:50 AM

Replies: 6

Number of New Messages Incorrect

Views: 740

Posted By xtopramen78

I JUST submitted a post on this. It appears the...

I JUST submitted a post on this. It appears the way to deal with this is to pull the battery for 30 seconds.

That really sucks. If I've experienced this within 24 hours of owning the phone, how...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 11:46 AM

Replies: 4

# Emails Never Changes

Views: 960

Posted By xtopramen78

Great, this fixed it. Bad thing is I had the...

Great, this fixed it. Bad thing is I had the phone for one day and have already experienced the problem of emails not coming in (until a whole bunch came at once at 5am) and now this weird issue of...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-06-2007, 12:24 AM

Replies: 4

# Emails Never Changes

Views: 960

Posted By xtopramen78

# Emails Never Changes

Hey All-

Two Questions for ya.

1) Number of Emails Unread Doesn't Change
New 8830 user here (first time BB owner!) and some weird stuff going on. I have a Yahoo and Gmail acct setup through...

Forum: BlackBerry Network

07-06-2007, 12:11 AM

Replies: 5

Change BIS Username

Views: 6,070

Posted By xtopramen78

Called VZW support. They deleted my BIS...

Called VZW support. They deleted my BIS username for me no problem. I re-created it with the appropriate naming and it's good to go. Now i"m having a new problem, but I should probably post in...

Forum: BlackBerry Network

07-05-2007, 12:37 AM

Replies: 5

Change BIS Username

Views: 6,070

Posted By xtopramen78

Thanks snow. Well, I just bought the phone...

Thanks snow.

Well, I just bought the phone today. If they try to charge me, I will say ok, then I guess I will return the phone and get a new one so I can get a new username mapped to a new PIN...

Forum: BlackBerry Network

07-05-2007, 12:29 AM

Replies: 5

Change BIS Username

Views: 6,070

Posted By xtopramen78

Change BIS Username

All-

First post and purchased my first Blackberry today (I'm a Cingular Samsung Blackjack owner that just made the switch to VZW and the 8830 World Edition (got it for $199 too!).

Anyways, I...

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