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Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,096
Posted By albiesf
The main thing you get with the 8800 is the...

The main thing you get with the 8800 is the multimedia capabilities. I have my 8703 and I'm more than happy with it. The 8800 is really a full QWERTY keyboard version of the Pearl. Personally, I...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,565
Posted By albiesf
The build quality starting with the 8700 and now...

The build quality starting with the 8700 and now the 8800 haven't been the best from RIM. Unless they change the build, the squeakiness is something we'll all need to get used. As for the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,324
Posted By albiesf
Have you tried doing a reset/reboot? Sometimes,...

Have you tried doing a reset/reboot? Sometimes, and I'm not saying this is the case, icons stay on for whatever reason, and a reboot helps put everything back in its place.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2007, 07:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,083
Posted By albiesf
Just used it today for a conference call and it...

Just used it today for a conference call and it worked like a charm...you may need to adjust the volume a little to cut back on feedback.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-09-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,868
Posted By albiesf
Whoa, that sounds scary. I'm assuming the PC...

Whoa, that sounds scary. I'm assuming the PC you're syncing to is also updated with the DST patch from Microsoft, although I know that's been a nightmare for my IT guys. If you're syncing on your...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-09-2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,359
Posted By albiesf
You should not be charged for using BB Messenger...

You should not be charged for using BB Messenger ever since it's included in your data plan. The T-Mobile rep is completely wrong.

On the other hand, SMS are not included in your BB data plan...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-09-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,398
Posted By albiesf
If you read the product reviews, the 8800 build...

If you read the product reviews, the 8800 build quality is not nearly as good as one might hope. Build quality has been an issue since the 8100 and 8700 series, and the 8800 is no different. I use...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-09-2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,470
Posted By albiesf
My 8703 lasts until 10pm at night and I receive a...

My 8703 lasts until 10pm at night and I receive a fair share of emails as well as moderate use of the phone. My battery is usually about half done by that time, but this varies. I also do some web...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-08-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 772
Posted By albiesf
Infosync Product Review: Blackberry 8800

I don't usually rely on reviews from the PC Mags or CNETs of the world just because they tend to base their reviews on first impressions vs. actual daily usage.

InfoSync is pretty good about...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-08-2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,470
Posted By albiesf
In terms of the rebate, I usually call customer...

In terms of the rebate, I usually call customer service and they're good about giving me the rebate. As for the 7130/8703 power adapter plug, I believe they're the same. I used to loan my 8703...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-08-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,586
Posted By albiesf
Once you've successfully downloaded the patch,...

Once you've successfully downloaded the patch, the first item in your Options folder should be "2007 DST Patch". When you click on this, it will read "2007 DST patch applied." The patch is easy to...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-07-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,096
Posted By albiesf
Hey there, do the following: 1) Go into...

Hey there, do the following:

1) Go into your Messages folder and hit your trackwheel
2) Scroll down to Options which will take you into Message Options
3) From here, scroll down to Email...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-07-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,470
Posted By albiesf
I haven't had any speed issues with web browsing,...

I haven't had any speed issues with web browsing, and the speed seems pretty fast. As far as the 8800 or some variation on Verizon, there is talk of something Q2/Q3 this year for what it's worth.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-06-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,470
Posted By albiesf
The QWERTY keyboard is a big difference. The...

The QWERTY keyboard is a big difference. The Suretype of the 7130 can be hit or miss so if you decide to go that route, you really should play around with it before buying. If you plan to...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-06-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,698
Posted By albiesf
Hmmm, good question. The Pearl uses the Suretype...

Hmmm, good question. The Pearl uses the Suretype keyboard and you either like or you don't. Personally, I like the QWERTY of the 8703 but the shortcoming is the 8703 doesn't have a camera or...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-06-2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 948
Posted By albiesf
You'll need to address this at each of your...

You'll need to address this at each of your individual email addresses since there isn't anything at the BB level to manage spam. Right now, there isn't that elusive "all in one" spam solution.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-06-2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,043
Posted By albiesf
If you're on BES, your IT administrator should...

If you're on BES, your IT administrator should push out the patch to you. If you're downloading on the your own, the Blackberry site has everything you need to know. Once you've downloaded it, the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-06-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,123
Posted By albiesf
I use the screen protectors from NavProtector. ...

I use the screen protectors from NavProtector. They work great and the people are nice. They should have the right size for the 8800.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-06-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,167
Posted By albiesf
Here's something to note: if you charge via your...

Here's something to note: if you charge via your wall charger, there are times when you'll see that the battery is only 95% charged. If you charge via your USB through your computer, it will read...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-06-2007, 06:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,581
Posted By albiesf
This is most efficient way of doing it. Also,...

This is most efficient way of doing it. Also, you can also try a site called senduit.com. The site allows you to create a temporary URL where you download the file.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-06-2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,063
Posted By albiesf
Don't forget Berry 411 which is a great resource...

Don't forget Berry 411 which is a great resource for everything from weather to looking for your favorite restaurants. Also, if you don't like the holster that comes with your BB, you should also...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 03-02-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 793
Posted By albiesf
Thanks Perfect Storm re: alx files. Typing too...

Thanks Perfect Storm re: alx files. Typing too fast as usual :oops:
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-02-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 686
Posted By albiesf
You can do a quick search for these on eBay. I...

You can do a quick search for these on eBay. I haven't seen these offered through the usual Blackberry stores for whatever reason, but eBay should give you some options.
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 03-02-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 793
Posted By albiesf
Hey there, files with .jad are OTA meaning you...

Hey there, files with .jad are OTA meaning you can open the Web site where the link resides on your BB browser. Then Get Link which will automatically download the file to your BB. The other option...
Forum: Rumor Mill 03-01-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,604
Posted By albiesf
Would be nice not to have to have wait another...

Would be nice not to have to have wait another year on Verizon before they get the 8800. I guess on that note, we'll have to see if this happens before Palm gets sold to Nokia. :smile:
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-01-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,040
Posted By albiesf
The patch is easy to download, and I did it just...

The patch is easy to download, and I did it just to be on the safe side instead of waiting for my IT guys to do it who btw, never responded back to me :razz:
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-01-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,532
Posted By albiesf
Personally, I don't use the holster that came...

Personally, I don't use the holster that came with 8703 because it leaves little dents/scratches on the BB. I use a leather case from Monaco with a belt clip. It's really up to personal preference.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-01-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,226
Posted By albiesf
Beamberry is a great app, but one thing to take...

Beamberry is a great app, but one thing to take note is security. The file is stored on their servers so that may be a consideration.
Forum: Rumor Mill 02-28-2007, 08:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,604
Posted By albiesf
VZW has some new BB coming out in Q2/Q3 this year...

VZW has some new BB coming out in Q2/Q3 this year but who knows if it will be a variant of the 8800.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-28-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 987
Posted By albiesf
This has definitely happened to me especially...

This has definitely happened to me especially during the auto off mode. It will just stay on the VZW splash page and then I'll have to remove the battery to reboot. I suspect it's a glitch in the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-28-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,001
Posted By albiesf
Everything can and probably is monitored if...

Everything can and probably is monitored if you're going through BES.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-16-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,679
Posted By albiesf
Take the approval ratings with grain of salt for...

Take the approval ratings with grain of salt for any auction. Some of these scammers use shills to increase their approval ratings. One way is they will purposely sell low-cost items to other...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-16-2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 700
Posted By albiesf
8703 Hanging on Shutdown

Hey guys, on occasion my 8703 will freeze/hang on the Verizon splash page when shutting down. I have mine set to auto on/off and noticed that occasionally, it will stay on the VZW splash page with...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-15-2007, 01:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,649
Posted By albiesf
Definitely not. There's usability/stability of...

Definitely not. There's usability/stability of the OS, the features, etc., but the battery life was the first thing that came to my mind.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-15-2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,649
Posted By albiesf
It's a balanced and fair review. I am surprised...

It's a balanced and fair review. I am surprised they brought up the Blackjack as being more suitable for power users but didn't discuss battery life for comparison.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-15-2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,554
Posted By albiesf
Not a biggie and stopped noticing it after a...

Not a biggie and stopped noticing it after a while. But still a nice little function considering other phones have had the ability forever. Don't even get me started on this whole automatic time...
Forum: iPhone Android & other HandHeld Forum 02-15-2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,754
Posted By albiesf
Why the U.S. is last in mobile technology

Interesting article about why our cell phones and service are the way they are and why all those neat cell phones coming out overseas may never see the light of day here in the U.S.

Why is U.S....
Forum: Media Center 02-13-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,278
Posted By albiesf
Hey, try these: mobile41.com and...

Hey, try these:

mobile41.com and tuneusin.com

They have a bunch of tunes on there.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-12-2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,186
Posted By albiesf
I've used the 7250 which seems to have a better...

I've used the 7250 which seems to have a better build quality than the 8703while the 8703 is knows for its screen quality. The 7250 works just fine and if you're using it for emails, it should be...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-12-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,356
Posted By albiesf
Based on the article in today's USA Today, the...

Based on the article in today's USA Today, the 8800 will have no camera. RIM to introduce newest BlackBerry - USATODAY.com (http://www.usatoday.com/tech/products/2007-02-12-blackberry-unveiled_x.htm)
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-12-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,186
Posted By albiesf
I'm on Verizon with the 8703e and frankly love...

I'm on Verizon with the 8703e and frankly love the device. Depending on who you ask, the timing for the 8800 or some variant of it for VZW is looking like Q307. What you decide to do really depends...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-10-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By albiesf
Just rereading what I wrote which was late last...

Just rereading what I wrote which was late last night, and obviously I mistyped. I was trying to clarify on the need for an unlimited data plan. The data plan is still needed to surf, but you'll...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-10-2007, 03:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By albiesf
Definitely a lot less expensive in Israel than...

Definitely a lot less expensive in Israel than here in the U.S. On Verizon, it's $45 for the unlimited plan.

As for Opera, I know there are some tweaks you have to make. If you search through...
Forum: iPhone Android & other HandHeld Forum 02-10-2007, 03:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,021
Posted By albiesf
Hey archer6, totally agree with you. The Samsung...

Hey archer6, totally agree with you. The Samsung phone looks pretty sweet and probably a better deal than the iPhone which for now is still in the vapor stage :razz:
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-10-2007, 03:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,786
Posted By albiesf
1) Sometimes doing a reboot will not get rid of...

1) Sometimes doing a reboot will not get rid of the VM icon. So if the icon remains on your screen, go to your SMS folder and manually delete the VM. Just so you know, VMs are logged in the SMS...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-10-2007, 03:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By albiesf
You don't need the data plan per se to surf the...

You don't need the data plan per se to surf the Web, but you'll wind up paying a lot to your carrier since they charge by the kb. An unlimited data plan will save you money especially if you're...
Forum: iPhone Android & other HandHeld Forum 02-09-2007, 10:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,021
Posted By albiesf
New Samsung Phone!

Definitely a lot of negative reviews on the iPhone...seems everyone was caught up in the buzz. On that note, Samsung will being come out with a new phone next week that may be more practical than...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-09-2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,675
Posted By albiesf
I've used tunesin.com and mobile41.com for...

I've used tunesin.com and mobile41.com for downloading MP3s and they have a good selection. Another way outside of gmail is your Yahoo briefcase. When you save your MP3s in your briefcase, open up...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-09-2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,809
Posted By albiesf
This definitely looks like something to try. ...

This definitely looks like something to try. Please provide feedback once you've had a chance to try this out.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-09-2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,476
Posted By albiesf
Yeah, you have the option of using Opera or...

Yeah, you have the option of using Opera or sticking with the BB browser. Personally, the BB browser works fine for me. It's really personal preference.
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