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Forum: New Members Forum 04-04-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 12,756
Posted By birddog
Re: Hello All

Welcome from NJ!

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Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 08-16-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,287
Posted By birddog
Hmmm.. Do you really think AT&T will carry both...

Hmmm.. Do you really think AT&T will carry both the 8800 and 8820. I'd be willing to bet that they stop selling the 8800 around the same time the 8820 hits the shelves.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-14-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,336
Posted By birddog
I really want to put Splash Wallet on mine.. But...

I really want to put Splash Wallet on mine.. But the IT Policy does not allow unapproved 3rd party applications.

SplashWallet - Ewallet Software Suite for Palm, Treo, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile...
Forum: Rumor Mill 08-14-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 52,499
Posted By birddog
Having the ability to configure the speed of your...

Having the ability to configure the speed of your radio via an option would be cool. The default option should be "turn on HSDPA for browser traffic only"
For e-mail and everything else I do, I...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 08-10-2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,884
Posted By birddog
I got mine last night. Yes, the holster is...

I got mine last night. Yes, the holster is setup so that, when it is on your belt, your belt is just about dead center of the blackberry (top to bottom) rather than having the belt inline with the...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-10-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,116
Posted By birddog
Good ending.. who would have thunk?

Good ending.. who would have thunk?
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-09-2007, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,326
Posted By birddog
The IT policy that you put on the blackberry can...

The IT policy that you put on the blackberry can be very secure.. for example: force users to have strong passwords and force them to change them every 30 days, no third party applications, wipe the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 08-03-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,321
Posted By birddog
I have not tried this on the BB -- or even on the...

I have not tried this on the BB -- or even on the palm for about 5 years
(I pretty much gave up golf when my family grew.. I have four kids and spend my weekends with them).
But I really liked...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-03-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 955
Posted By birddog
It should not be impossible though.. I'd think...

It should not be impossible though.. I'd think pretty easy for a skilled BB programmer that knows a little something about Bluetooth. This is the kind of program that someone could write and sell...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 08-03-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,321
Posted By birddog
If I had the ability to tether, I might have made...

If I had the ability to tether, I might have made a different choice (i.e., favoring G3). Unfortunately, with the IT policy that I live with, "no tethering".. so it was not part of my criteria.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-03-2007, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 16,275
Posted By birddog
On mine, the white square is in a cutout that is...

On mine, the white square is in a cutout that is in the black plastic to make room for the sym. It is not flat, but on the side wall right next to the hinge for the sym.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 08-03-2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,321
Posted By birddog
I switched to att from vzw, and expected to be...

I switched to att from vzw, and expected to be disappointed by the coverage.. so far, I have been impressed. No customer service complaints either.

I left because of the verizon crippling the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-02-2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,289
Posted By birddog
I was having the same problem. I use my...

I was having the same problem.
I use my blackberry for e-mail that is controlled by the BES server at work.
I installed the software at home (hoping I could sync the calendar so I could see my work...
Forum: Rumor Mill 08-02-2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,208
Posted By birddog
Not that there's anything wrong with that.

Not that there's anything wrong with that.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-02-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,055
Posted By birddog
Thanks... I'm still waiting for mine. :-(

Thanks... I'm still waiting for mine. :-(
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-02-2007, 01:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,055
Posted By birddog
Now that you mention it, yes, looking at the...

Now that you mention it, yes, looking at the picture it does look like it rides a little high. But it also looks like it would be better when rotated to the horizontal position. Is that any better?
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-31-2007, 07:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,376
Posted By birddog
I really thought VZN CS was great when I...

I really thought VZN CS was great when I canceled.
When I chose "Cancel Service" from the automated phone menu, it took me straight to a person -- no waiting at all.
I really did not need to speak...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 07-30-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,229
Posted By birddog
I tried it too.. this site is better.

I tried it too.. this site is better.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-30-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,376
Posted By birddog
On Thursday of last week (the last day of my VZW...

On Thursday of last week (the last day of my VZW contract) I finally terminated my VZW service. I have to admit, their customer support was pretty good while I did this ;-)

I made it very clear...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 07-30-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,229
Posted By birddog
Huh?? :? :? That makes no sense

Huh?? :? :? That makes no sense
Forum: Rumor Mill 07-30-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 52,499
Posted By birddog
I live in NJ, and being an X VZW customer, I was...

I live in NJ, and being an X VZW customer, I was prepared to be somewhat disappointed with AT&T's service in NY/NJ. So far, no such experience. I have found AT&T's service to be just fine in NJ. ...
Forum: New Members Forum 07-30-2007, 08:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 769
Posted By birddog
Welcome. I hope you find this place as helpful...

Welcome. I hope you find this place as helpful as I have.
Forum: RIM Software 07-30-2007, 08:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,091
Posted By birddog
I did the same thing.. I used the Palm Desktop,...

I did the same thing.. I used the Palm Desktop, then switched to a blackberry.
Here are the steps I did.

1. Change your Palm Desktop to sync with outlook.
Go to the PalmOne section of the...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 07-27-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,118
Posted By birddog
How current are the Garmin Mobil Maps for...

How current are the Garmin Mobil Maps for blackberry compared to your other Garmin products?
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-26-2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,886
Posted By birddog
It would be really interesting to know which one...

It would be really interesting to know which one was the best all time seller for RIM. My guess would be the 7290, just because they sold it for so long, very cheap.. big corporations liked the...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 07-26-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,118
Posted By birddog
Interesting choice of words. 8-) Good...

Interesting choice of words. 8-)

Good stuff, it works better than I thought it would. I agree, that if it is re-routing you based on traffic, it should let you know what it is doing.

Hard to...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 07-26-2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,118
Posted By birddog
It is pretty cool though, what they (Navteq I...

It is pretty cool though, what they (Navteq I guess is one company behind this) have started to do. NJ is also noted for bad traffic; I have noticed "traffic cams" and "fixed speed sensors" (mounted...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-26-2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,238
Posted By birddog
I gave my son my old BB.. Can we have a 14-...

I gave my son my old BB.. Can we have a 14- catagory? ;-) :smile:
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2007, 02:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,238
Posted By birddog
I expected the same thing.. Surprising that it...

I expected the same thing.. Surprising that it hasn't gone that way yet.

On an automotive forum that I frequent (not for high end cars) they did a "What is your family income" poll. The top...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,238
Posted By birddog
I'm in the 41-50 range. I bought it more for the...

I'm in the 41-50 range. I bought it more for the small sleek form-factor than for the multi-media capabilities.

That said, now that I have it, I have loaded some music on it. (I have never...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 07-25-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,118
Posted By birddog
Unfortunately, I suspect that you will find that...

Unfortunately, I suspect that you will find that the technology is still not really there yet. Too few roads have real-time traffic delay information. Further, most of the 'route engines' used by...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-25-2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,407
Posted By birddog
It amazes me that these things can drop on a...

It amazes me that these things can drop on a concrete floor and survive with just minor scratches. Plastic is amazing stuff.

Glad to hear that is all that happened!
Forum: GPS & Mapping 07-25-2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 64,168
Posted By birddog
Yes.. It does matter. Many people come here...

Yes.. It does matter. Many people come here (most probably just lurk) looking for information about what people like and dislike about their phones.

When simply studying the spec sheets of the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-24-2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,055
Posted By birddog
I really don't want to pay that much; $50 ---...

I really don't want to pay that much; $50 --- Ouch!
But, that is really nice!
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-24-2007, 12:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,714
Posted By birddog
My first question too. I always keep a skin on...

My first question too. I always keep a skin on because I keep my phone in my shirt pocket and they tend to fall out occasionally.. But, if I use this, I guess I won't have that problem.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-24-2007, 06:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,477
Posted By birddog
I am in NJ and spend a lot of time in NYC. I...

I am in NJ and spend a lot of time in NYC. I used VZW for about 8 years, during that time I thought VZW was the only provider that had acceptable service in the area. I just switched to AT&T for a...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-23-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 12,829
Posted By birddog
Yup... The last person to post wins! 8-)

Yup... The last person to post wins! 8-)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-23-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,038
Posted By birddog
Looking at my post, which I threw out looking for...

Looking at my post, which I threw out looking for clarification on a thought, I realized it was worded pooly. I should have said:


Where I work, ever since they started to sync the calendars...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-23-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,038
Posted By birddog
The first time I plugged my 8300 into both my...

The first time I plugged my 8300 into both my work and home PC, I saw a notice that indicated that the power was not sufficient to charge the battery. However, I kept it plugged in, and continued to...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 07-22-2007, 05:18 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 64,168
Posted By birddog
I didn't. I already got a new AT&T plan. I will...

I didn't. I already got a new AT&T plan. I will be ending my VZW service as soon as my contract expires later this week.
Forum: New Members Forum 07-20-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By birddog
Welcome.. I've been a BB user for years, and a...

Welcome.. I've been a BB user for years, and a member of the forums for months, but I too just got a curve and I'm really enjoying it.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-20-2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,323
Posted By birddog
Your right.. The analogy would have been better...

Your right.. The analogy would have been better if I had discussed a leased car. And it was the leasing company that:
1. Broke the windshield wipers
2. Claimed that their advertisements for...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-20-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,323
Posted By birddog
I can't believe it! I just purchased a new...

I can't believe it!

I just purchased a new car last week, yesterday it was raining and I found that the windshield wipers did not work. I took it to the dealer today and asked them to fix it. ...
Forum: Rumor Mill 07-20-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 52,499
Posted By birddog
So... What new blackberries will be coming out...

So... What new blackberries will be coming out this summer?
Forum: Rumor Mill 07-20-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 52,499
Posted By birddog
LOL .. I didn't mention any names. I am glad...

LOL .. I didn't mention any names.

I am glad VZW was able to address your problems so well. I have no idea how good AT&T support is... So far, I haven't had to call :-)

I did see the link...
Forum: Rumor Mill 07-20-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 52,499
Posted By birddog
He is not the only one drinking the "Carrier of...

He is not the only one drinking the "Carrier of Choice" Kool-Aid.

The fervor with which people defend their carriers on this forums astounds me.
Of course I have been on the other side --...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-20-2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,565
Posted By birddog
Cool.. Thanks!

Cool.. Thanks!
Forum: New Members Forum 07-20-2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
Posted By birddog
Welcome

Welcome
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 07-20-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 12,438
Posted By birddog
I usually give noobs a break with dumb questions...

I usually give noobs a break with dumb questions (and common questions).
But look at the first post -- hus08 knew he was being a jerk, and he was even a jerk about that. In fact the post almost...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-20-2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,565
Posted By birddog
I have noticed here (on this board -- in other...

I have noticed here (on this board -- in other threads) that an assumption was made that the 8830 was AGPS because VZW apparently has the ability to disable the GPS feature (which to the best of my...
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