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Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-25-2010, 04:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,575
Posted By George1
I hate to tell you guys but it is not true that...

I hate to tell you guys but it is not true that you must have a BB plan to upgrade to 5.x. http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-9000-series-discussion-bold/221633-cant-upgrade-os-4-6-5-0-a.html
...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-22-2010, 08:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,166
Posted By George1
Same here. I had the same error message and even...

Same here. I had the same error message and even using loader.exe it would not allow me to upgrade. So I backed up the settings, wiped the device with JL_Cmder, upgraded and put the settings back. No...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 03-22-2010, 07:39 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 139,542
Posted By George1
I like this app a lot. One problem I seem to have...

I like this app a lot. One problem I seem to have is that if I set the sample interval to more than 16 seconds, it stops tracking. Setting it to 16 or less makes it work again.

OS 5 on a BB 9000....
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-26-2009, 04:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,992
Posted By George1
I am so glad I could help. And no, BB Messenger...

I am so glad I could help. And no, BB Messenger is one of those apps that work with a BB plan only. I installed Beejive and that works like a charm. Sure, both Opera Mini and Beejive cost a few...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-25-2009, 02:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,992
Posted By George1
jfonseca, I am not using a BB plan either and...

jfonseca, I am not using a BB plan either and have no problems using the built in browser. II have two, never know which one is which, but they both work over Wifi.

Try Options - Advanced Options...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-23-2009, 12:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,793
Posted By George1
I installed OTA by going to mini.opera.com. I...

I installed OTA by going to mini.opera.com. I used my home WiFi to do that and it works like a charm, even on medium font size. Small really is small.

The version it pulled is 4.2.1432.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-23-2009, 12:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,874
Posted By George1
I have been meaning to post my experiences with a...

I have been meaning to post my experiences with a generic data plan for ages and your question finally made me do it. Please forgive the length of the post but I thought I compile my journey in the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 03-13-2009, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,217
Posted By George1
Ok, solved. After I installed and uninstalled...

Ok, solved. After I installed and uninstalled both the phone OS as well as the DM software several times, I installed DM and the Phone OS on a spare PC. There it worked.

Many thanks for all your...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 03-13-2009, 07:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,217
Posted By George1
Thanks for that response. I was very short in my...

Thanks for that response. I was very short in my OP, so that may have not been clear. But when I said "Downloaded softare, installed", that is what I meant. I installed the new OS on my PC and was...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 03-13-2009, 01:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,217
Posted By George1
8300 Wiped - Cannot install OS

Mayday! I need some serious expert help, please.

Was running 4.2 and wanted to upgrade to 4.5. Downloaded softare, installed. Started Desktop Manager. App loader did not prompt me to upgrade.
...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 08-23-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 53,205
Posted By George1
Never mind. found it. Google Talk I think...

Never mind. found it.

Google Talk I think will not work :-( Will give Jive Talk a go.

And the currently latest version for Google Apps Mail for my 8300 is here:...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 08-23-2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 53,205
Posted By George1
Just read this thread with a lot of interest. ...

Just read this thread with a lot of interest.

Question: Google Talk - will it work with a generic plan or not?
Request: Can someone please post the link to the cod files for the latest version...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-31-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,589
Posted By George1
Those FAQ are actually exactly what gave me the...

Those FAQ are actually exactly what gave me the idea to try it all out without a BB data plan in the first time. In there is is pretty clear that Google maps and other web based apps (like the gmail...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-31-2008, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,589
Posted By George1
Generic Data Plan problems

I have done a lot of research and learned that my 8300 supposedly will work very well for my current needs (Gmail, a bit of Google maps and Goggle Synch) without a BB data plan. If I can live without...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 04-10-2008, 07:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 36,118
Posted By George1
Here is a link for a program called Autolock....

Here is a link for a program called Autolock. Very good and free (asks for donation)
geek and proud - BlackBerry Software (http://www.geekandproud.net/blackberry-software/)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 04-10-2008, 04:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 556
Posted By George1
Stereo Plug broken

My stereo headphones suddenly only play on one ear. I changed the headphones - same thing. So in other words, the mistake is "inside" the handset. If I fiddle with the plug a bit I sometimes get the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 04-10-2008, 01:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,921
Posted By George1
Excellent. Where in the BES can I find that...

Excellent. Where in the BES can I find that setting?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 02-01-2008, 04:29 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 37,132
Posted By George1
True - oh so true. Well put, could not agree...

True - oh so true. Well put, could not agree more. Love the post (I can't get over it)
Forum: WTB Section 01-31-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,383
Posted By George1
Update just in case someone in Australia is also...

Update just in case someone in Australia is also looking for those headsets. I found the headphones at Blackberry Phone & Accessories (http://www.blackberrystore.com.au). Bought online, paid,...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-31-2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,921
Posted By George1
Let me start off with saying that this is normal...

Let me start off with saying that this is normal behavior. Normal as in there is nothing wrong with your setup or hardware, but not as in this is a "good feature" in my eyes.

The bottom line is,...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-06-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 969
Posted By George1
Have a read here. I found the speed on the Curve...

Have a read here. I found the speed on the Curve varies with the theme used.

http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-8300-series-discussion-curve/87499-bb-dimension-today-theme-very-slow.html
Forum: WTB Section 11-13-2007, 04:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,383
Posted By George1
Those are the ones I am after and I know that...

Those are the ones I am after and I know that site. Thanks anyway. The problem is that they don't have them available for Australia shipments yet and also that $30 for the Headphones plus $26 for...
Forum: WTB Section 11-12-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,383
Posted By George1
WTB: OEM Stereo Headphones for 83xx

Details
Item Wanted : The original Stereo wired headphones that come with the Curve (at least here in Australia they come with it)
Price Range : I am easy going and will not nickle and dime you...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-28-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,172
Posted By George1
Not sure if it helps, but the calculator is...

Not sure if it helps, but the calculator is actually a superimposed "picture" of the keyboard. so the + is the Q, the reciprocal 1/x is the P and so on. Once I figured that one out, it became all so...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-17-2007, 02:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,326
Posted By George1
Well, I think I have by now tried it all. ...

Well, I think I have by now tried it all.

Uninstall, pull battery, re-install - same problems.

I even upgraded by firmware to the latest given as a sticky in this forum. Installed Google Mail...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-15-2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,326
Posted By George1
I am on BES and have absolutely no problems with...

I am on BES and have absolutely no problems with data access. Can browse the net, get emails etc. Also have a BIS account that works just fine.

The symptoms are sort of the same all the time. I...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-15-2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,326
Posted By George1
Google Apps program crashes with "Uncaught Exception"

I recently downloaded the mobile mail client for Google Apps for the Blackberry. No problems getting and installing it, but when composing a message, it crashes on me. Message:

Uncaught Exception:...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-09-2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,364
Posted By George1
Not directly in answer to your question, but here...

Not directly in answer to your question, but here is a great little app that automatically locks your BB.

geek and proud - BlackBerry Software (http://www.geekandproud.net/blackberry-software/)
...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-09-2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 871
Posted By George1
I don't even use the Media Manager at all. Simply...

I don't even use the Media Manager at all. Simply plug the Curve into a USB port, it will mount itself as a new drive (make sure in Options - Media Card - Mass Storage Mode Support is ON) - and then...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-07-2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 763
Posted By George1
I am a big audio book and (long) podcast listener...

I am a big audio book and (long) podcast listener on my 8300. The main problem that I have with the built in media player is that once you are in a podcast that that is say 1 hr long, then the...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-20-2007, 03:30 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 46,773
Posted By George1
I very much second these requests. PLUS: - a...

I very much second these requests. PLUS:

- a way to fast forward / rew inside a track. That function needs to somehow allow to jump in big leaps but also in very fine steps (like a few seconds...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-18-2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 970
Posted By George1
Well, I just tried it and it works even if you...

Well, I just tried it and it works even if you don't turn the wireless off.

I had a similar problem with not being able to delete certain contacts and for that I had to turn the wireless...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-17-2007, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 970
Posted By George1
Turn off wireless email synchronisation and...

Turn off wireless email synchronisation and connect it to the desktop manager. Under backup and restore you can (I think its in Advanced) select "Messages" and then cleear them.

Don't follow this...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-17-2007, 05:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,272
Posted By George1
I was about to write my response to the OP's...

I was about to write my response to the OP's question, then I read your post. I could not have put it any better, 100% spot on, nothing to add. Nice summary.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-17-2007, 05:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,311
Posted By George1
I completely agree that the 8300 camera in my...

I completely agree that the 8300 camera in my eyes is better than the 8100. I get OK results with the Curve as long as there is A LOT OF light. Usable, as mentioned above for fun and spur of the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-13-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 754
Posted By George1
Alternatively you can get BES and all the...

Alternatively you can get BES and all the synching is done on the spot wirelessly. If you are not provided with BES from work it is a bit of fiddling around - but believe me, well worth it. Just...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-12-2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 46,773
Posted By George1
Oh, and one more thing. Since I listen to lots of...

Oh, and one more thing. Since I listen to lots of audio books and talks, I would love to have a feature that allows me to easily jump 10 or 15 seconds back. Easily meaning with the press of a key...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-12-2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 46,773
Posted By George1
Same problem initially for me. Close the...

Same problem initially for me. Close the application, put the headset in and start it again. That did the trick for me.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-12-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 46,773
Posted By George1
Nice work with this player. Suggestion: My 8300...

Nice work with this player. Suggestion: My 8300 came with original BB headphones. The button on the microphone had a few functions, one of them is that when pressed, the original media player goes...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-02-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 788
Posted By George1
I was just about to start a thread about a very...

I was just about to start a thread about a very similar issue when I came across your post. Here is my problem and I have a feeling the two are related.

The call log perfectly shows the name of...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 08-02-2007, 03:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Posted By George1
Here is the problem that I am told about. ...

Here is the problem that I am told about.

The BES base license is required when activating the SRP server.
eg: If I wanted to transfer that license and use it as a standard CAL on another BES...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 07-27-2007, 05:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Posted By George1
That is good news. I am everything else but a BES...

That is good news. I am everything else but a BES admin, but my tech guys seem to have problems with that very thing.

A few hints please (and thanks in advance).
Forum: BES Admin Corner 07-27-2007, 03:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Posted By George1
Can base server licenses be transferred?

Nor sure how it works in the US or anywhere else outside of Australia, but here one can buy a full BES (not the small business version) with 20 base licenses. Once one needs more one can add...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 07-27-2007, 02:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,184
Posted By George1
Thanks for all the answers, at least I am not...

Thanks for all the answers, at least I am not imagining things here.

I did finally unlock more themes and probably the ones that come the closest to the BB Dimensions Today are the two O2 themes...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 07-24-2007, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,184
Posted By George1
BB Dimension Today theme very slow

A friend and I both have Curves (Blackberry Curves that is ;-) ). He tells me that he does not like it that much because it is so slow. I have absolutely no complaints on mine.

So we start...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-24-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 16,845
Posted By George1
Ok, I know you wanted freeware - and sorry, I...

Ok, I know you wanted freeware - and sorry, I have no answer for you. But I use the Handango WorldMagic and am very happy with it. And for US$7.95 it is close enough to free, right :smile:

One...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-15-2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,970
Posted By George1
The Pearl does it so nicely

Its amazing that the Curve does not have that feature the OP was after. I just started playing with my new Curve and was looking for that exact feature (hence I ended up in this post).

On my...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-15-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 22,440
Posted By George1
I find it quite interesting that Optus, an...

I find it quite interesting that Optus, an Australian carrier, has one of the latest firmware releases available. This is particularly odd considering that the 8300 is not even available in Australia...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-14-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,549
Posted By George1
Try eBay

eBay. Search for silicone blackberry 8300. Plenty there.

Good Luck
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 05-17-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,741
Posted By George1
The keyboard can be locked automatically when a...

The keyboard can be locked automatically when a password is set. Autolock allows you to automatically (I guess that is the key here) lock the keyboard without having to type in a pw to unlock it.
...
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