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Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-08-2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,189
Posted By firstrebel
I use the THB System 8 kit, you only need to...

I use the THB System 8 kit, you only need to change the cradle if you change your phone. Fone Junkie - Affordable Mobile Phone Accessories (http://www.fonejunkie.com)

Bob
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-03-2009, 05:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,278
Posted By firstrebel
I have had a Pearl for over 2 years and it is...

I have had a Pearl for over 2 years and it is great, so I got the Storm. Very frustrating at first, then I got the nack, or maybe I accepted 'change' and worked at it. However, there are a number of...
Forum: RIM Software 09-07-2008, 03:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,558
Posted By firstrebel
I have tried DM 4.5 and 4.6 on XP Pro, they took...

I have tried DM 4.5 and 4.6 on XP Pro, they took ages to install. Both crashed when I tried to backup my BB 8100 and had to reboot the PC. When the PC restarted I got the 'Configuring Roxio Media...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-27-2007, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,005
Posted By firstrebel
Yes I get that. I think it depends how long you...

Yes I get that. I think it depends how long you hold down the Jawbone whether you get the voice command or just activate to make a manual call.

Bob
Forum: Rumor Mill 10-11-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,190
Posted By firstrebel
My experience with O2 in the UK is that you can...

My experience with O2 in the UK is that you can ask any number of different people and you will get a different answer from each. Considering they are a comms company they seem to be unable to...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-17-2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 30,547
Posted By firstrebel
The last time multi tap worked properly for me...

The last time multi tap worked properly for me was OS .64. All successive versions had this same problem.

I might go back to .64 as everything I wanted worked then. Progress. Pah!!

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-26-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 57,483
Posted By firstrebel
The current approved UK O2 version is 4.2.1.93...

The current approved UK O2 version is 4.2.1.93 and I am not too pleased. I don't use Suretype I use the double tap and I get lots of spelling errors. For example, double tap D/F to get 'f' and you...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-28-2007, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 805
Posted By firstrebel
UK O2 GPRS charges

I use my 8100 as a modem sometimes to access my email via webmail using SquirrelMail software on our server.

After loggin in only the email titles are listed, the entire email is not downloaded...
Forum: RIM Software 04-03-2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 38,241
Posted By firstrebel
4.2.1 is unstable. I have gone back to 4.2 -...

4.2.1 is unstable. I have gone back to 4.2 - problems gone.

Bob
Forum: RIM Software 04-01-2007, 05:44 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 286,947
Posted By firstrebel
I upgraded 4.2 to 4.2.1 (4.2 SP1) and it kept...

I upgraded 4.2 to 4.2.1 (4.2 SP1) and it kept crashing each time I opened it. I used the advice above to do a clean remove/reinstall.

It still crashes when I open it but not every time. I wonder...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 04-01-2007, 05:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,149
Posted By firstrebel
Clear your mind and see through the mist of...

Clear your mind and see through the mist of distraction, then ask your self two questions:

1] Can it make a phone call?

2] Can it receive a phone call?

8-)

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-27-2007, 09:33 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 58,443
Posted By firstrebel
The initialisiation string if you're on the UK O2...

The initialisiation string if you're on the UK O2 network is:

+cgdcont=1,"IP","mobile.o2.co.uk"

You may need to do a battery pull to reboot.

It is not a free connection, I still get charged...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-20-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 98,925
Posted By firstrebel
Unlimited? Is this the same as free, aka no...

Unlimited? Is this the same as free, aka no additional cost.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-19-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 58,443
Posted By firstrebel
If this is unlimited why am I being charged...

If this is unlimited why am I being charged £0.85/1Mb by O2 UK.

Bob
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-14-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 72,496
Posted By firstrebel
Thanks Bob

Thanks

Bob
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-14-2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 72,496
Posted By firstrebel
BlackBerry USB and Modem Drivers

Are these included in the Desktop Software as I found a separate download for them at https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/entry.do?code=A8BAA56554F96369AB93E4F3BB068C22 under Desktop Software.

Bob
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-14-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,393
Posted By firstrebel
Installed. I see it is listed as 4.2.1 when...

Installed. I see it is listed as 4.2.1 when installed. It also crashes a lot when I connect my 8100 to my PC.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-28-2007, 10:13 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 58,443
Posted By firstrebel
Although I can connect at 115 to my laptop,...

Although I can connect at 115 to my laptop, downloading a .wmv was only 4.3Kb/Sec

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-24-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 58,443
Posted By firstrebel
My connection is unreliable. Although the tray...

My connection is unreliable. Although the tray icon shows I am connected I cannot connect to any web site. The phone also cannot receive email and cannot access the web with the BlackBerry browser.
...
Forum: BlackBerry In the News 02-08-2007, 03:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,145
Posted By firstrebel
BlackBerry triumphs in UK patent spat

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) won a second victory in a key UK patent lawsuit on Wednesday that had threatened the future of BlackBerry's e-mail service in Britain.

London's Court of...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-07-2007, 05:04 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 98,925
Posted By firstrebel
Accessing the web works OK on my UK O2 Pearl but...

Accessing the web works OK on my UK O2 Pearl but I cannot get FTP and SSH to work. Anyone any ideas.

Bob
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-14-2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,924
Posted By firstrebel
No message Bob

No message

Bob
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-12-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,180
Posted By firstrebel
I am not aware of any way to access the O2 email...

I am not aware of any way to access the O2 email other than through the phone.

Bob
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-11-2007, 04:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,180
Posted By firstrebel
I sent myself and email from my PC to my O2 email...

I sent myself and email from my PC to my O2 email address and it came through within 10 seconds. Don't know why you get a delay. I've not noticed the other issue you mention, but then I don't often...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-08-2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,811
Posted By firstrebel
I took the battery out and did a reboot then it...

I took the battery out and did a reboot then it worked.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-06-2007, 07:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,329
Posted By firstrebel
Can the O2 email be accessed from a PC, like...

Can the O2 email be accessed from a PC, like webmail?

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-05-2007, 05:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,700
Posted By firstrebel
Thumbs up Success

The reboot fixed it. Yes it is much better than the BB browser. :smile:

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-05-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,700
Posted By firstrebel
Nope, still 'failed to access the Internet'. ...

Nope, still 'failed to access the Internet'.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-05-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,700
Posted By firstrebel
Thanks, I'll give this a try. O2 told me the APN...

Thanks, I'll give this a try. O2 told me the APN wap.o2.co.uk with a u/n and p/w.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-22-2006, 05:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,700
Posted By firstrebel
I had this problem also, gave up in the end. ...

I had this problem also, gave up in the end.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-22-2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,453
Posted By firstrebel
Mine arrived today from Mobile Fun - Mobile...

Mine arrived today from Mobile Fun - Mobile Accessories, Phones, Unlocking, Ringtones & more! (http://www.mobilefun.co.uk). It is a tight fit and not sure which way the phone is supposed to go into...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-22-2006, 09:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,263
Posted By firstrebel
We don't exist. Bob

We don't exist.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-09-2006, 08:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,703
Posted By firstrebel
This applies to many things now. I wonder if it...

This applies to many things now. I wonder if it is a ploy for us to buy a newer model sooner than we normally would.

Bob
Forum: Site Suggestions, News & Problems 12-08-2006, 10:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,579
Posted By firstrebel
Select 'Hide Application'. I am on O2 UK...

Select 'Hide Application'.

I am on O2 UK also and when I came here first was confused with some terminology and other techie things that were only applicable to US/Canada phones settings. But it...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-05-2006, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By firstrebel
The design standard for web pages is still...

The design standard for web pages is still 800x600 (but I expect it will change soon) so unless it is a text-only site it will never fit the Pearl screen, or most other similar devices.

Bob
Forum: Aftermarket Software 12-03-2006, 05:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,924
Posted By firstrebel
I have also failed to get Opera Mini to connect,...

I have also failed to get Opera Mini to connect, even though everything else works. O2 in the UK won't help as it is a third party app.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-30-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 58,443
Posted By firstrebel
Thanks, it's working well. Will these settings...

Thanks, it's working well. Will these settings still work if I am in Europe?

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-30-2006, 11:38 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 58,443
Posted By firstrebel
Gra, I'm on UK O2 also, what did you put in the...

Gra, I'm on UK O2 also, what did you put in the phone number box, *99# or something else?

Bob
Forum: Aftermarket Software 11-29-2006, 12:18 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,436
Posted By firstrebel
I have installed version 3.0.6306 and it failed...

I have installed version 3.0.6306 and it failed on step 2 - Failed to connect to the Internet.

I have put in O2's UK APN and it still does not work. O2 won't help as it is a third party app. Any...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-26-2006, 11:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,548
Posted By firstrebel
Europe O2 don't work Bob

Europe O2 don't work

Bob
Forum: Aftermarket Software 11-26-2006, 05:44 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,436
Posted By firstrebel
I just downloaded this for my 8100 and the...

I just downloaded this for my 8100 and the version is 2.0.4509. What's going on, are there different versions for different phones/countries?

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-25-2006, 02:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,548
Posted By firstrebel
Is there a 4.2.0.64 for UK Pearl models as I...

Is there a 4.2.0.64 for UK Pearl models as I can't find it listed anywhere.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-24-2006, 02:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By firstrebel
I am just doing my complaint and it will go over...

I am just doing my complaint and it will go over the fax later. Is not the Blackberry Internet Service part of O2 - BlackBerry Internet Service (http://www.o2email.co.uk/). That only deals with...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-24-2006, 01:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By firstrebel
UK 8100 tariffs

I am wondering what tariffs other UK 8100 owners have, as I was badly misled. I was originally told £35 a month plus £10 data package that covered 75Mb/month download. After being routed around...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 11-22-2006, 02:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 35,553
Posted By firstrebel
Downloaded without any problems, didn't even need...

Downloaded without any problems, didn't even need to have an APN set. Keys 4 and 6 work OK for zoom out/in.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-21-2006, 01:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,267
Posted By firstrebel
I contacted O2 in the UK about this upgrade and...

I contacted O2 in the UK about this upgrade and they said I need to get it from the phone manufacturer, but I can't find it. Anyone point me in the right direction please?

Bob
8100
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-20-2006, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 919
Posted By firstrebel
Thanks Bob

Thanks

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-20-2006, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 919
Posted By firstrebel
Record own greeting

Is there a way to record your own greeting when the phone is off on the 8100?

Bob
Forum: RIM Software 11-19-2006, 12:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,236
Posted By firstrebel
UK and Europe kept waiting..as usual. Bob

UK and Europe kept waiting..as usual.

Bob
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-18-2006, 07:15 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 58,443
Posted By firstrebel
UK update

I just spoke with O2 data support and they say the 8100 configuration settings should be available in 3-4 weeks for O2, Tmo and other networks. They are working on getting the best config settings...
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