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Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-26-2008, 02:46 PM

Replies: 5

usb ports breaking

Views: 1,297

Posted By mschiano

I'm on my 4th 8830 because of the USB issue.

I'm on my 4th 8830 because of the USB issue.

Forum: Bluetooth Connection

07-08-2008, 08:24 PM

Replies: 7

How to pair a TomTom (730) with Verizon Curve 8330 for Data

Views: 10,223

Posted By mschiano

so you have to definitely order tethering for...

so you have to definitely order tethering for this to work?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

06-27-2008, 01:49 PM

Replies: 20

Is the 8830 what I want?

Views: 2,123

Posted By mschiano

i didnt notice anyone post this, but... 6)...

i didnt notice anyone post this, but...

6) midpssh. www.xk72.com/midpshh

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

05-06-2008, 04:26 PM

Replies: 4

Help - can't figure out how to use the 8830 as a wireless modem with MAC

Views: 1,096

Posted By mschiano

...so would that be "unlimited" data?

...so would that be "unlimited" data?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

04-14-2008, 10:12 AM

Replies: 3

USB Port Problem - How to Avoid?

Views: 884

Posted By mschiano

I'm on my 3rd 8830 since late September. One...

I'm on my 3rd 8830 since late September. One being just a lemon of a device, and the other because of the USB breaking.

Just be gentle with the USB port, and you should be fine. I bought a usb...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

04-02-2008, 04:31 PM

Replies: 2

send to voicemail?

Views: 3,216

Posted By mschiano

you, sir, are a man of action. thank you!

you, sir, are a man of action. thank you!

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

04-02-2008, 03:19 PM

Replies: 2

send to voicemail?

Views: 3,216

Posted By mschiano

send to voicemail?

Are there any apps available for our BB that will automatically send a call to voicemail based on the phone number?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

03-25-2008, 04:16 PM

Replies: 11

Gmail notification

Views: 5,279

Posted By mschiano

go into your gmail settings and make sure the box...

go into your gmail settings and make sure the box is checked off for "notify me when there is a new mail in my inbox. (edit your blackberry profile to customize notification"

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

02-19-2008, 11:51 AM

Replies: 87

Hacking the Blackberry? :O

Views: 14,782

Posted By mschiano

when there is a will, there's a way. nothing...

when there is a will, there's a way.

nothing is entirely unhackable.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

02-05-2008, 11:39 AM

Replies: 13

2.5mm to 3.5mm adapter

Views: 2,550

Posted By mschiano

lame. yeah, i got it off ebay... go figure

lame. yeah, i got it off ebay... go figure

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

02-04-2008, 03:03 PM

Replies: 13

2.5mm to 3.5mm adapter

Views: 2,550

Posted By mschiano

how does it work? i bought an adapter...

how does it work?

i bought an adapter hoping that all audio would flow out of the audio jack, but nothing did. is there a setting somewhere that you have to enable?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-17-2007, 07:23 PM

Replies: 33

USB Port Almost Broken

Views: 8,104

Posted By mschiano

When my BB8830 is connected to my Mac Mini, I go...

When my BB8830 is connected to my Mac Mini, I go to the Bluetooth settings on the 8830. From there, I click on my computer (which is listed) and a menu pops up. One of the options in this menu is...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-17-2007, 02:53 PM

Replies: 9

What are the two gold things on my 8830?

Views: 1,355

Posted By mschiano

"That voice dial button on the left side is...

"That voice dial button on the left side is actually a customizable convenience key for almost any function you want to configure it to open on your BB."

i have that button disabled... too many...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-17-2007, 10:17 AM

Replies: 33

USB Port Almost Broken

Views: 8,104

Posted By mschiano

i set up for my 8830 and my mac mini to...

i set up for my 8830 and my mac mini to comunicate through bluetooth... so i was able to save my entire phonebook, which was a huge plus... but i cant figure out how to save my settings this way

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-14-2007, 05:46 PM

Replies: 33

USB Port Almost Broken

Views: 8,104

Posted By mschiano

hmm, would i be able to send over my phonebook...

hmm, would i be able to send over my phonebook and settings through bluetooth?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-14-2007, 05:05 PM

Replies: 33

USB Port Almost Broken

Views: 8,104

Posted By mschiano

well, they're replacing the phone. should be...

well, they're replacing the phone. should be coming in the mail tomorrow afternoon.

the port doesnt work at all anymore... so i was unable to save most of my phonebook, as well as my settings

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-14-2007, 01:41 PM

Replies: 33

USB Port Almost Broken

Views: 8,104

Posted By mschiano

i just dropped it off at verizon... hopefully...

i just dropped it off at verizon... hopefully they can fix it

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-12-2007, 10:16 AM

Replies: 33

USB Port Almost Broken

Views: 8,104

Posted By mschiano

USB Port Almost Broken

Hey all,

Just looking to get some advise/tips:

The usb port on my phone is practically shot. When the phone is charging, I have to have pressure on the cord (where it plugs into the phone) in...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-05-2007, 11:53 AM

Replies: 8

Ringers for Different Callers?

Views: 1,130

Posted By mschiano

With my 8830, I go to my phone book and find the...

With my 8830, I go to my phone book and find the contact I want to set a ringer for.

When the contact is highlighted, I hit the menu key and scroll down to "Add Custom Phone Tune" -- this will...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-03-2007, 02:37 PM

Replies: 4

Controlling Backlight per specific applications?

Views: 1,069

Posted By mschiano

Well, I'll be damned. Look at that! Options...

Well, I'll be damned. Look at that! Options within the programs to do this... I was thinking this was a more system thing and failed to look at the application's options/settings. Doh!

Thanks...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

12-03-2007, 11:18 AM

Replies: 4

Controlling Backlight per specific applications?

Views: 1,069

Posted By mschiano

Controlling Backlight per specific applications?

Hi, I tried doing some searching, but was unable to come across anything that seemed to apply.

I recently purchased a GPS puck -- it works quite well, and I'm quite happy with it. However, my...

Forum: Aftermarket Software

11-28-2007, 12:40 PM

Replies: 569

Google Maps 2.x

Views: 113,225

Posted By mschiano

Yes. It can use tower triangulation without a...

Yes. It can use tower triangulation without a GPS puck. I just tried it. Works great!

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-26-2007, 04:00 PM

Replies: 48

GPS Still Disabled on the Blackberry 8830 (Verizon)

Views: 6,288

Posted By mschiano

cool. i was always under the impression that gps...

cool. i was always under the impression that gps would be available only as a verizon addon (for a fee).. i guess being with verizon so long, i kind of assumed they'd want to rape me for more...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-26-2007, 12:17 PM

Replies: 48

GPS Still Disabled on the Blackberry 8830 (Verizon)

Views: 6,288

Posted By mschiano

@yester18, do you have links to these...

@yester18,

do you have links to these pictures?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-24-2007, 01:13 PM

Replies: 17

what button do you push first....

Views: 1,272

Posted By mschiano

standby button.

standby button.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-24-2007, 12:56 PM

Replies: 48

GPS Still Disabled on the Blackberry 8830 (Verizon)

Views: 6,288

Posted By mschiano

Really? That's great. But how is it compared to...

Really? That's great. But how is it compared to the monthly fee type services?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-23-2007, 02:31 PM

Replies: 48

GPS Still Disabled on the Blackberry 8830 (Verizon)

Views: 6,288

Posted By mschiano

Are there any services for GPS on a BB that don't...

Are there any services for GPS on a BB that don't require a monthly fee? I'm fine purchasing a GPS puck, but to pay a monthly fee? I'd rather skip it.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-18-2007, 11:14 PM

Replies: 9

IM App

Views: 1,455

Posted By mschiano

imo, jivetalk is worth paying for. though, for...

imo, jivetalk is worth paying for. though, for me, it eats up the battery like crazy.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-18-2007, 10:56 PM

Replies: 4

bb wont charge

Views: 2,320

Posted By mschiano

It's at 100%. Hopefully I just never realized...

It's at 100%. Hopefully I just never realized that the plug icon disappears when it's fully charged.

Thanks for the replies... I rely on my BB a lot these days, so perhaps I was just in panic...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-18-2007, 10:33 PM

Replies: 4

bb wont charge

Views: 2,320

Posted By mschiano

Yep, I can see all five. My first BB, bought...

Yep, I can see all five.

My first BB, bought in early September, decided to randomly die, so Verizon replaced it within the 30day period. This second BB probably needs replacing, too. Ugh, at...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

11-18-2007, 10:27 PM

Replies: 4

bb wont charge

Views: 2,320

Posted By mschiano

bb wont charge

I just had my BB charging via the AC adapter while I was sleeping. Sure enough, I wake up to a big thump -- my cat decided to play hockey with my BB sending it off of my nite stand and onto the...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

09-19-2007, 05:22 PM

Replies: 6

voice dialing button

Views: 3,780

Posted By mschiano

thanks!! i totally overlooked that option......

thanks!! i totally overlooked that option... woops!

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

09-19-2007, 10:23 AM

Replies: 6

voice dialing button

Views: 3,780

Posted By mschiano

voice dialing button

How can I disable voice dialing from my phone? I don't have a use for it, nor want it. :)

Or, how can I at least disable the voice dialing button from the side of my phone?

Thanks!

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

09-16-2007, 05:38 PM

Replies: 4

Notification light stuck on red?

Views: 1,149

Posted By mschiano

man, you guys are quick! thanks, it worked! ...

man, you guys are quick! thanks, it worked!

any ideas why it got stuck? just some random error?

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

09-16-2007, 05:24 PM

Replies: 4

Notification light stuck on red?

Views: 1,149

Posted By mschiano

Notification light stuck on red?

I'm a complete BB noob, so please be patient with me. :)

My notification light on the top of the BB is stuck on red -- it's been like this for over an hour now. There's no missed calls, or any...

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