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Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-30-2011, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 12,985
Posted By mobrien118
Question Unlocked TMO 8100, connected ATT, entered ATT APN, still edge not EDGE

Tried to sum it up in the title.

I unlocked an 8100 a long time ago and now I need to use it as my work phone on AT&T.

I looked up the APN settings and set them on the phone, but I still don't...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 05-30-2009, 12:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,532
Posted By mobrien118
I ditched my bold AND AT&T for good to return to...

I ditched my bold AND AT&T for good to return to T-Mobile with the 8900...after 2 months of paying 2x as much for the same services (only with 3g).

The only thing I really miss is the tethering...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 04-20-2009, 02:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,753
Posted By mobrien118
Arrow I like to type stuff.

If the OP'r has hung around to see this post (and in summarizing the relevant points from the topics):


All True.

Not sure what you mean by "Pin them on a map", but geotagging embeds the...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 02-25-2009, 04:58 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 24,422
Posted By mobrien118
Cool Try using a download manager, like Free Download...

Try using a download manager, like Free Download Manager - absolutely free download accelerator and manager (http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/). It is free open source/Adware free/Spyware free and...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 02-11-2009, 12:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,554
Posted By mobrien118
There is a special version of "J2ME VNC" that...

There is a special version of "J2ME VNC" that supposedly works. I could get it to load the screen but cound never figure out how to click the mouse.

You can find it here: J2ME VNC - Blackberry...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 02-09-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 23,095
Posted By mobrien118
It doesn't matter what you do with the phone, as...

It doesn't matter what you do with the phone, as long as you keep paying for the service. Like a few people have stated, a data plan is required. After you spend the rebate, I'm pretty sure you can...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 02-09-2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 23,095
Posted By mobrien118
Not a Verizon storm, though. They don't use SIM...

Not a Verizon storm, though. They don't use SIM cards. Right?
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 02-05-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,136
Posted By mobrien118
Cool What's so good about UMA? I've heard of it...

What's so good about UMA? I've heard of it (calling over your wifi, right?) but I'm not sure what the real benefit is. Do you have to have an additional plan for that? Are you sure you can't enable...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-05-2009, 12:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,209
Posted By mobrien118
I thought that in the past there was a way to...

I thought that in the past there was a way to modify some XML files and "trick" it into thinking that the OS if for your device. I seem to remember something back in my pearl days, but not sure...
...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 02-05-2009, 12:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,136
Posted By mobrien118
Question 8900 or 9000? ("New Curve" vs. "Bold)

Hi,

I am currently using an unlocked "Bold" on T-Mobile. It works great and I have no complaints. However, I qualify for a 2 year contract discount.

Should I get a "New Curve" or stick with my...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-05-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,209
Posted By mobrien118
Question Does the 4.6.1 (yes, that's a one) work on Bold?

Hi all,

I am just wondering... It looks like the specs on the "New Curve" (8900) are IDENTICAL to the Bold (except for 3g), so I'm wokdering...will the OS work on the bold (except for 3g)?

I...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-30-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,245
Posted By mobrien118
Arrow Now we're getting philosophical :-) ...

Now we're getting philosophical :-)

Suggested reason: Telcom budgets are driven by mergers, acquisitions and advertising, therefore pressure to increase bottom line profits is staggering. This is...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-30-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,245
Posted By mobrien118
Don't mean to split hairs, but Cingular actually...

Don't mean to split hairs, but Cingular actually had the controlling position in the "merger". They only used the name AT&T Wireless because it had a stronger brand identity overseas and in other...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-30-2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,245
Posted By mobrien118
Saint Louis, MO: Can't stay on a call for...

Saint Louis, MO:

Can't stay on a call for more than 30 minutes without getting dropped, sometimes shorter than that. Some MMS and SMS messages showing as sent successfully on the Bold are not...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-08-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By mobrien118
That's true. On some laptops, when the BIOS...

That's true. On some laptops, when the BIOS freezes and fan control is killed, it defaults to the max. speed. Good call, I should have thought of that.

We're sure that it doesn't affect any other...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-08-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,592
Posted By mobrien118
Download it OTA @: AT&T Navigator...

Download it OTA @: AT&T Navigator (http://ota.telenav.com/ota/at)

It may say "AT&T Navigator", but (TeleNav confirmed with me that) you can still use TeleNav's billing if you want...

Hope this...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-08-2009, 03:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By mobrien118
Oh yeah, and the fan is driven by a motor, so the...

Oh yeah, and the fan is driven by a motor, so the PC DOES have a motor...so there! (The Hard Drives and CD Drives have motors, too)
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-08-2009, 03:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By mobrien118
C'mon guys. The guy is admittedly a newb. Go easy...

C'mon guys. The guy is admittedly a newb. Go easy on him... :-)

It is definitely the fan. The fan increases speed when the CPU gets hot. The CPU gets hot when it is under increased load (A...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-05-2009, 07:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 21,842
Posted By mobrien118
This just happened to me when I loaded the newest...

This just happened to me when I loaded the newest 4.5 software on a friend's BB. I looked at his SIM card and it is a VERY old "VoiceStream" branded card. I downgraded him back to the latest 4.2...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-21-2008, 04:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,089
Posted By mobrien118
Wink That's the same cost as the AT&T app. ...

That's the same cost as the AT&T app.


Those features are there in TeleNav (AT&T Navigator) as well. Well sort of. The current version on AT&T doesn't have the gas price finder, but the version...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-21-2008, 02:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,089
Posted By mobrien118
Caspan, What GPS software are you using in...

Caspan,

What GPS software are you using in these pics? It looks NICE. (I'm using ATT Navigator AKA TeleNav and it's pretty good, but always looking for something better!)

Thanks!
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-18-2008, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,337
Posted By mobrien118
I'm using this one: Newegg.com - A-DATA 8GB...

I'm using this one:
Newegg.com - A-DATA 8GB Micro SDHC Flash Card w/ SD and miniSD adapters Model MicroSDHC 8G 2 adt - Flash Memory (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820211342)...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-17-2008, 08:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,992
Posted By mobrien118
I have found that some videos play with video and...

I have found that some videos play with video and others don't. To account for this, I use mencoder to resize them to the screen size (to save space as well as resources) and re-encode them so that...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-16-2008, 11:06 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,417
Posted By mobrien118
Wink "Options"-->"Advanced Options"-->"SIM...

"Options"-->"Advanced Options"-->"SIM Card"...type M-E-P-D (won't show up on screen as you type)...If next to "Network" it says "Disabled, you're unlocked. If it says "Active" you're still locked to...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-15-2008, 08:06 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 33,734
Posted By mobrien118
Unhappy You must be running the wrong file. Somehow the...

You must be running the wrong file. Somehow the file names got switched (not impossible). An easy way to test: Right Click-->Properties on the file, and the "Size" of the Device software should be...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-14-2008, 04:38 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 33,734
Posted By mobrien118
Does it just say "Loading..." for you? I just...

Does it just say "Loading..." for you? I just checked and that's what I'm getting. I don't really care about CV, though, so it isn't a big deal for me.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-13-2008, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,184
Posted By mobrien118
Cool Answering my own question...

To answer my own question "YES!"

Great news! I'm loving it!
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-12-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 33,734
Posted By mobrien118
Cool Are you volunteering? ;-) Seriously, though,...

Are you volunteering? ;-)

Seriously, though, I asked that same question in the Pearl forums ages ago and the response i got was "Sure! Great idea! But who is going to do it?"
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-12-2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,152
Posted By mobrien118
Angry WiFi hotspot login timing out?!?

Hi,

I am in a building where mobile service is weak and I was hoping to use the wireless network. I can connect to the AP just fine, but when I try to use the "Setup WiFi Network" --> "WiFi...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-12-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 33,734
Posted By mobrien118
Are there more themes?

Are there more vendor provided than the 2 themes I see on my AT&T branded Blackberry?

If so, is there a modded Themes.alx or whatever for this?

Just curious. Also, can anyone verify if this bug...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-12-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,184
Posted By mobrien118
Is it fixed in the new .185 OS? Anyone know?

Is it fixed in the new .185 OS? Anyone know?
Forum: Linux Users Corner 11-10-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,679
Posted By mobrien118
Question Streaming video to my bold from Intrepid

Hi all,

I have a ubuntu (8.10 - Intrepid Ibex) machine that I have some mpeg4 encoded home videos on. I'd like to be able to stream them to my BlackBerry Bold. I'm wondering if there is some kind...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-10-2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,184
Posted By mobrien118
Angry Watch Video + Scroll Video = Reboot!

Hello,

I have some mpeg4 encoded AVI files and they look great in the video player, but when I try to scroll to a different point in the video, it immediately reboots.

I was also experiencing...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 10-28-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 13
Poll: Bold vs. G1
Views: 6,556
Posted By mobrien118
Thanks so much andrews240 for your comprehensive...

Thanks so much andrews240 for your comprehensive post. This is all very good information, and I would say that I am in the exact same situation as you. I would love the storm, but not sure of the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 10-28-2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Poll: Bold vs. G1
Views: 6,556
Posted By mobrien118
Unhappy Oh yeah. Didn't even think about that. That is an...

Oh yeah. Didn't even think about that. That is an important one to me too.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 10-28-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 13
Poll: Bold vs. G1
Views: 6,556
Posted By mobrien118
Unhappy Wow! That is intense! I'm not going to lie,...

Wow! That is intense!

I'm not going to lie, though, that is how my first BlackBerry operated (7100t the week of release). Maybe I will wait for the next Android release, based on what you are...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 10-28-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 13
Poll: Bold vs. G1
Views: 6,556
Posted By mobrien118
Cool Bold vs. G1

OK y'all,

After using a BlackBerry for the past 5 years, I never thought I'd type this, but I'm thinking of switching to a non-BlackBerry...The T-Mobile G1. (The "google" phone, for those who...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-23-2008, 02:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,225
Posted By mobrien118
Question SameTime messenger (through bridge?) NOT BES

Hello all,

I would like to be able to connect to my company's "Sametime messenger" server without connecting to my company's BES server. Unfortunately, the "Sametime BlackBerry client" only allows...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-12-2008, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,637
Posted By mobrien118
I guess T-Mobile's servers were just down for a...

I guess T-Mobile's servers were just down for a while. The last time I tried last night, the web page to manage email settings and service books wouldn't even load.

I tried again this morning and...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-12-2008, 02:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,637
Posted By mobrien118
Angry T-Mobile "Unable to send service books. Try again later."

I just upgraded to 4.5 OS and, of course, I have no browser.

So, I go to the regular site on T-Mobile and click the "Send Service Books" button, but I get the message "Unable to send service...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-18-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 486
Views: 95,258
Posted By mobrien118
Lightbulb You know what I think would be really FANTASTIC???

Hey all,

I was just thinking, I check these threads frequently to try to make a decision on whether or not to upgrade to the "latest/greatest" thing around. Sometimes, it seems like they are not...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-23-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 653
Posted By mobrien118
Question What should be my next BlackBerry?

Hi,

I've had my Pearl for 1.75 years now and my contract will expire in 3 months. I've been alright with T-Mobile, except that 50% of the time picture messages don't go through. I was very happy...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-26-2008, 10:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,805
Posted By mobrien118
From what I understand the devices (since the OS...

From what I understand the devices (since the OS and rest of the hardware, including camera) are practically identical as far as functionality. You can't use the color changing app because these...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-03-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,679
Posted By mobrien118
Cool Jerk, Not sure if you were replying to me or one...

Jerk, Not sure if you were replying to me or one of the other posters, but...:



Agreed. The thing is that her pops pays for her plan (family plan) while she is still in school and he won't pay...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 02-01-2008, 01:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,249
Posted By mobrien118
Wink Niiiiiiiiiice!

Nice theme! I think I will buy it soon. It looks like oyu offer free updates as you fix bugs and such. True?

--mobrien118
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-23-2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,679
Posted By mobrien118
Talking Thanks, I'm done!

Oh, sorry Dawg, it was I who misunderstood. I guess she will unfortunately be getting some kind of Motorola piece of crap instaed :-(

I really REALLY hate Verizon! Also, I read your post about...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-22-2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,679
Posted By mobrien118
Getting closer....

Thanks for the fast reply, Dawg, and in fact I already read that entire thread but I didn't see in there anywhere where it says how to have Verizon service without a data plan. It just discusses the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-22-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,679
Posted By mobrien118
Arrow I tried looking...really I did....

Demon,

Thanks for the info. However, I've spent the past 30 minutes scouring the 8800 forums (and, yes, using 'search') and I still can't find any info on how this is possible. I would like to...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-22-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,679
Posted By mobrien118
Question 8130 + Verizon - Data Plan, possible?

Hi,

My fiance is envious of my 8100 (t-mobile) and wants to get an 8130 through Verizon. However, she is on a family plan and the administrator of the account doesn't want to get a data plan...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-12-2007, 12:57 PM
Replies: 865
Views: 47,186
Posted By mobrien118
Anybody got any left? mobrien118@ieee.org ...

Anybody got any left?

mobrien118@ieee.org

Thanks!

Aside: I saw on the news last night that some guy in a Starbucks drive-thru in Philly yesterday paid for the guys order behind him (who had...
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