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Forum: Carrier Specific Issues 09-23-2009, 02:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,505
Posted By duckman
That's a bit of a bummer. I wanted to get a...

That's a bit of a bummer. I wanted to get a discount on the phone, but if I don't agree to a contract extension, I have no leverage. Really don't want to pay retail!!!
Forum: Carrier Specific Issues 09-23-2009, 01:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,505
Posted By duckman
Grandfathering t-mobile BIS plan

Hi all,
I called t-mobile about upgrading to an 8900 and was told that when I extend my contract to get a discount on the phone, I would also need to change my BIS plan to their new $24.99 plan. I...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-30-2009, 04:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,640
Posted By duckman
Last time I checked, 254 > 81 :)

Last time I checked, 254 > 81
:)
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-13-2009, 01:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,950
Posted By duckman
Ok thanks. Yeah, T-mobile really needs to fix...

Ok thanks. Yeah, T-mobile really needs to fix what their website says. I stand by my statement that bundling the messages is lame.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-12-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,950
Posted By duckman
Are you sure about that? The T-mobile site says ...

Are you sure about that? The T-mobile site says
"Includes: Unlimited Web access
400 domestic text, picture, e-mail, or instant messages"

That's really restrictive in my opinion. Particularly...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-12-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,950
Posted By duckman
I have the $20 BIS plan grandfathered- my...

I have the $20 BIS plan grandfathered- my contract expired a while back. If I were to renew the contract (say to get a discount on the 8900) would I have to pay $24.99? I've never used SMS and it...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 02-12-2009, 06:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,822
Posted By duckman
International T-mobile hotspots won't work but...

International T-mobile hotspots won't work but other open access points will. Although T-mobile may say it's only for use in the USA, they don't stop you from using abroad. Of course, this could...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 01-19-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,275
Posted By duckman
UMA problems on Verizon DSL

Hi all,
I have the t-mobile 8320 and I've been having UMA problems for a long time and tried many suggestions on this board. The issue is that UMA keeps dropping down to EDGE when I'm making a...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-02-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,623
Posted By duckman
The latest USB driver update seemed to fix it. ...

The latest USB driver update seemed to fix it.

https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/contactFormPreload.do?code=A8BAA56554F96369AB93E4F3BB068C22&dl=34198D7C90441E04CC12D150AE13BDF7
Forum: Aftermarket Software 11-20-2008, 06:19 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 42,912
Posted By duckman
Cool. The XK72 builds of midpssh wouldn't...

Cool. The XK72 builds of midpssh wouldn't download and install on my 8320 (4.5.0.102). This worked first time, and wifi works!!! Nice job!!!
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-13-2008, 03:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,567
Posted By duckman
I'm guessing they're aiming the cheaper options...

I'm guessing they're aiming the cheaper options at users without email on their phone, so text is the only option. The 10-15 seconds is a hard limit on the length a text message can be. In terms of...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 11-13-2008, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,623
Posted By duckman
Device Removal error, randomly during charge

When charging my 8320 on my macbook pro, after a while I get a "Device Removal" error. I'm not copying files, synching or anything other than charging my phone.
Does anyone else get this? Is there...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-13-2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,567
Posted By duckman
That's not what I understood from their email to...

That's not what I understood from their email to me. I quote:
"Beginning November 16th, your beta transcription service will be replaced by a new offering that provides very accurate...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-12-2008, 08:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,567
Posted By duckman
Youmail. Out of beta. Ridiculously expensive transcription service. Alternatives?

So I've been happily using Youmail (youmail.com) as my voicemail service. I really liked that they transcribe the voicemail and send you a SMS or email of it. Next week they're going out of beta...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 07-29-2008, 01:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,582
Posted By duckman
Yea, I tried hard, with no luck. Bluetooth...

Yea, I tried hard, with no luck. Bluetooth tethering works though...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 07-28-2008, 01:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,696
Posted By duckman
I just got it working! I'm using 4.5.0.52 It...

I just got it working! I'm using 4.5.0.52
It may also work on 4.2

So, download the modem script from:
Wireless Internet: BlackBerry Curve as Bluetooth Modem for OS-X Mac • Perishable Press...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-07-2008, 04:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,859
Posted By duckman
There is no blackberry version of skype. You...

There is no blackberry version of skype.
You can try IM+ for skype:
IM+ for Skype :: BlackBerry :: Products (http://www.shapeservices.com/en/products/details.php?product=skype&platform=bb). It has...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-10-2008, 09:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,425
Posted By duckman
Yea it was noted in this thread: ...

Yea it was noted in this thread:
http://www.blackberryforums.com/aftermarket-software/129619-opera-mini-4-1-released.html

It's funny that they didn't tout the wi-fi on the features page. *shrug*...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-16-2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 854
Posted By duckman
See my post: ...

See my post:
http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-8300-series-discussion-curve/112609-blackberry-broadband-speed-modem.html#post797347

wi-fi on curve is most definitely faster than EDGE, but...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-30-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 112,761
Posted By duckman
Update thread?

Suggestion:
Given the new version of google maps perhaps someone should update the title of thread to Google Maps 2.1.x or 2.x.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-17-2008, 02:32 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 112,761
Posted By duckman
2.0.3 works for me

Just installed it on my 8320. Not noticed anything different to 2.0.1 yet. They seem to have fixed the slowness that was in 2.0.2.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-13-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 112,761
Posted By duckman
I see only 2.0.1 ...

I see only 2.0.1 ...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 02-10-2008, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,506
Posted By duckman
Hey that's pretty neat. I particularly like how...

Hey that's pretty neat. I particularly like how the speed-up and slow-down features don't change the pitch :)
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-09-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 112,761
Posted By duckman
The blue-dot is actually an approximation of your...

The blue-dot is actually an approximation of your location based on triangulation from multiple towers. You'll notice the blue dot isn't always at the same place if you move around a bit.

I've...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 02-08-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,392
Posted By duckman
There are well known bluetooth-wi-fi interference...

There are well known bluetooth-wi-fi interference issues. I would use the USB cable if I were you.
Also make sure you have the +ATT thing *exactly* correct, I had 605 problems until I realized...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-28-2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 862
Posted By duckman
It should just automatically connect to the...

It should just automatically connect to the hotspot and get UMA. It has for me in the past. Perhaps the UMA service was down at the time. In future you can look at the Wi-fi diagonstics to see if...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-14-2008, 02:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,392
Posted By duckman
yep

yep
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-13-2008, 05:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,392
Posted By duckman
With the 8320 yes, read the FAQs for how to set...

With the 8320 yes, read the FAQs for how to set it up (I would use USB rather than bluetooth since there are some wi-fi bluetooth interference issues).
As far as broadband speeds, well it won't be...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-20-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,108
Posted By duckman
whoops

UPDATE:
Nevermind, I'm an idiot, I typo'd the wap.voicestream.com to wap.voicestram.com.

All working fine now. Hehe
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-20-2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,108
Posted By duckman
TMO 8320 modem tether login problem

I've thoroughly searched the forums (and pinstack) and I haven't found a solution to a problem I'm having, can anyone help please?

I followed the FAQ instructions to the letter for setting up a BB...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-17-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By duckman
That price (after rebate) is what was being...

That price (after rebate) is what was being offered for 2 year upgrades (past 22 months) a couple of weeks ago. It's nice that you can get it before 22 months.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-17-2007, 12:49 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,320
Posted By duckman
Do you mind telling us what model Nokia headset...

Do you mind telling us what model Nokia headset you have. Also, have you used the headset over a UMA call for over 20 minutes without a problem?
Forum: WiFi HotZone 10-15-2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By duckman
They may not honor your rebate, if you read the...

They may not honor your rebate, if you read the fine print on the rebate it says you must be subscribed to H@H at the time the rebate is processed...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-04-2007, 02:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 760
Posted By duckman
On second thoughts

I just set up an aol account... sent a test email, deleted it on BB, it deletes on the AOL website. Deleted another test email on the website, it deletes on the BB, so I guess there *is* two way...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-03-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 760
Posted By duckman
email servers with 2 way synch and IMAP

I've been happily playing with the 2 way synch feature of yahoo email and BIS, but I'd really like to use an email service that also has IMAP access, e.g. AOL. Does anyone know if AOL email or...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-25-2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,279
Posted By duckman
Hmm

So I now have my T-mobile 8320 and currently no BIS or BES plan. Just wi-fi only and I can corroborate Dalze's findings: only the wi-fi browser works. I can't seem to get any TCP/IP apps to work...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-23-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,279
Posted By duckman
Indeed, I started a thread on this very topic...

Indeed, I started a thread on this very topic last week :)
http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-8300-series-discussion/95310-tmo-curve-wifi-do-i-need-blackberry-plan.html
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-22-2007, 12:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,546
Posted By duckman
Do you mind me asking how you know this? It's...

Do you mind me asking how you know this? It's just I've heard different things from people, for example Mark_Venture got his 8320 to have web access over wifi without a sim card in- implying you...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-22-2007, 12:32 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 42,662
Posted By duckman
You may be in my way then ^_^

You may be in my way then ^_^
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-17-2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 42,662
Posted By duckman
Oh cool, good to know!!

Oh cool, good to know!!
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-17-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 42,662
Posted By duckman
What would royally suck is if they release it...

What would royally suck is if they release it after the 26th which is when HS@home becomes $19.99/month (it's $9.99/mo at the moment).
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-16-2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,158
Posted By duckman
I think it's an M16 ;)

I think it's an M16 ;)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-16-2007, 11:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,158
Posted By duckman
Yea, well I'm an international student so I don't...

Yea, well I'm an international student so I don't get to do that either. Actually, I'm really liking the fact you can use your UMA phone abroad and call/receive from US numbers locally, now *that*...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-16-2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,158
Posted By duckman
Thanks for the responses

I'm thinking of getting a BB but I personally can't justify the cost of a data plan given how little I would use email/web on the go, it would just be a nice thing to have when I happen to be in a...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-15-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,158
Posted By duckman
TMO curve wifi - do I need a blackberry plan

I have a newbie question... I noticed that T-Mobile doesn't require you to have a blackberry data plan to use a blackberry on their network, so with the new 8320 curve will I be able to use wifi...
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