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Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-05-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,480
Posted By wgimenes
So-so for me as well. Just upgraded to the...

So-so for me as well.

Just upgraded to the latest software now and it seems a bit more responsive.

RIM HAS TO DISABLE the annoying hold/mute/speakerphone screen clicks when on a call.

I seem...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-29-2008, 05:05 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
RIM, PLEASE LISTEN TO ME!!! Turn off the...

RIM, PLEASE LISTEN TO ME!!!

Turn off the screen click if you are on a call and the phone is either not horizantal or vertical!!!

Tired of either switching the speakerphone or mute with my...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-27-2008, 03:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,037
Posted By wgimenes
READ THE TOPIC OF THE THREAD!!! This relates...

READ THE TOPIC OF THE THREAD!!!

This relates to the 9500 not 9530
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-24-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
Boy, oh boy. Do I fit that category or what? ...

Boy, oh boy. Do I fit that category or what?

Received my Storm on Saturday 15th and activated on my BES withing 15 minutes.

My wife's Storm arrived on Monday 17th with a new SIM card, a week...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-24-2008, 05:19 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
Allan, I was referring to the media player....

Allan, I was referring to the media player. Lightly tap the screen to bring up the progress bar. Sorry if unclear.

You mention trackball and makes me wonder why did Blackberry decide not to have...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-20-2008, 04:13 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,508
Posted By wgimenes
Regarding the screen touch and selection, you can...

Regarding the screen touch and selection, you can have to click where you are touching it. For example, in media player, if you touch the play button and then click elsewhere on the screen, you will...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-20-2008, 04:02 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
Yep. All the nice bits are there, and then some...

Yep. All the nice bits are there, and then some more.

Just like the Bold, all downloaded applications go to the Downloaded folder. You can then move to other folders as you please.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-19-2008, 08:23 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
Much happier today after day 5 of the Storm. ...

Much happier today after day 5 of the Storm.

A light tap of the screen brings up the progress bar and you can click on it and slide quite accurately.

The typing is getting much better as well....
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-19-2008, 04:51 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
Nowhere near 3 seconds. Half a second is more...

Nowhere near 3 seconds. Half a second is more like it.

There are a few niceties which could be removed like the fade in and out when opening and closing apps. Not needed and certainly use a lot of...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-17-2008, 09:10 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
The progress bar is a pain to work when compared...

The progress bar is a pain to work when compared to the Bold. This device could have done with a trackball.

Fingers are fine for selecting buttons, scrolling up and down, etc, but the selection of...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-16-2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,324
Posted By wgimenes
I received my Storm yesterday morning, charged it...

I received my Storm yesterday morning, charged it for around 3 hours and went out. I watched a video for around 40 minutes, used the browser for around 20 minutes, the phone for around 10 minutes and...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-15-2008, 05:06 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,789
Posted By wgimenes
OK, got mine this morning as well. To answer...

OK, got mine this morning as well.

To answer your questions:

A) the switch is pretty immediate (saw one of the on line videos and realised the person tapped the top right corner is the...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-13-2008, 01:37 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 11,484
Posted By wgimenes
Received an email this morning and Vodafone UK...

Received an email this morning and Vodafone UK are sending me two Storms tomorrow for Saturday delivery.

Excellent Customer Service. Well done Vodafone.

My son already queueing for my Bold :-)...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-03-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 859
Posted By wgimenes
The exact same thing happened to me over the...

The exact same thing happened to me over the weekend.

Bold in my pocket, inside leather sleeve. Take it out, look at the phone and the Shift-lock key is missing.

Vodafone sending me a brand new...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 11-01-2008, 05:46 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 19,176
Posted By wgimenes
Vodafone UK shipping my Storm on Friday, 7th of...

Vodafone UK shipping my Storm on Friday, 7th of November.

Eagerly awaiting delivery a week from today.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-06-2008, 09:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,421
Posted By wgimenes
Nah, wouldn't change a thing. Keys are perfectly...

Nah, wouldn't change a thing. Keys are perfectly spaced, applications are spot on (love the ability to rewind podcasts in small increments), faster in every department compared to the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-06-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Got it. Pretty awesome. Now let's see how the...

Got it. Pretty awesome. Now let's see how the battery holds up.

BTW, free on a 12 months contract as well.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-05-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
The question is why should you pay £400 when you...

The question is why should you pay £400 when you can get a dataplan & calls for £35/month?

Surely it's best to get a contract!


***Edit to say "dataplan & calls for £35/month and a free phone?"
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-04-2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Ian, I have an 8310, my helper has an 8300...

Ian, I have an 8310, my helper has an 8300 (handmedown), my children have an N95 and Samsung F700, wife has a Sony Ericsson C902. Believe me, Vodafone does not want to lose me as a customer (and in...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-04-2008, 03:28 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Just had a nice little conversation with...

Just had a nice little conversation with Vodafone. After the threat of taking away my £4,000 p.a. account to Orange they finally admitted that they had some Bolds in stock but only ENTERPRISE...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-04-2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Did you get from Vodafone directly or a shop? ...

Did you get from Vodafone directly or a shop?

Vodafone UK tells me Friday 8:30 AM for Saturday delivery.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-02-2008, 07:09 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Called Vodafone yesterday (Monday) and they told...

Called Vodafone yesterday (Monday) and they told me to call today.

Called today and they asked me to call on Thursday (04/Sept).

This is turning into a farce.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-29-2008, 08:54 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Those units ordered on the Internet will only be...

Those units ordered on the Internet will only be shipped Monday, according to Vodafone, because they don't yet have them in stock.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-29-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Monday

Vodafone just told me Noon on Monday, the 1st of September and not Wednesday, the 3rd anymore.

Bring it on!
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-18-2008, 03:32 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Vodafone just told me that Orange must have paid...

Vodafone just told me that Orange must have paid to have the Bold exclusively for sale 2 weeks before everyone else in the UK.

Official launch date on Vodafone is showing as 3rd of September.
...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-01-2008, 08:11 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Spoke to Vodafone again today (they must be...

Spoke to Vodafone again today (they must be getting tired of me) and they still maintain 1st of September but to call them in a couple of weeks to see if that has changed.

I'm still hopeful that...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-31-2008, 01:47 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
I get mine for free directly from Vodafone and...

I get mine for free directly from Vodafone and ONLY accept 12 month contracts.

Vodafone told me two days ago that launch has been put back untill Sept 1st BUT to give them a call mid August...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-25-2008, 10:28 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Not off-topic in my opinion. The launch means...

Not off-topic in my opinion. The launch means that the date is getting near and that RIM decided to dangle a carrot in front of the many who are coming out of their Curve contracts to entice them to...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-21-2008, 02:11 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
According to the Vodafone lady to whom I spoke...

According to the Vodafone lady to whom I spoke today, all the Bold deliveries were recalled so RIM could run the software upgrade and address a problem that some of them had with batteries. Only one...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-21-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Well, I have 3 contracts with Voda, one was up...

Well, I have 3 contracts with Voda, one was up for renewal a couple of months ago so I got a HTC Diamond Touch as a stop gap before the Bold is released.

What a load of drivel. Battery lasted only...
Forum: Rumor Mill 07-15-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,947
Posted By wgimenes
My point as well. I tend to be suspicious of...

My point as well.

I tend to be suspicious of something for free, specially if it includes me giving them access to all my date in my device.

Not prejudging the service but just sceptical.
...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-13-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
I'll forgive you for not reading my post of...

I'll forgive you for not reading my post of 06-23-2008, 10:56 PM :-)

I expect the Bold to be available at the end of July/first week in August.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-23-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
News today from Vodafone: BIS & BES versions...

News today from Vodafone: BIS & BES versions postponed to the 3rd of August.

:-(
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-20-2008, 02:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,866
Posted By wgimenes
Wirelessly posted Why not archive your...

Wirelessly posted

Why not archive your emails after a day or two instead of forwarding? That would give you sufficient time to deal with messages before moving them to the PST file.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-18-2008, 05:55 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Gingerboy, pay attention: 2 types of BlackBerries...

Gingerboy, pay attention: 2 types of BlackBerries from Vodafone. BIS version, as you state. BES Version, July 9th.

If you are lucky enough to have one of the 3 mail servers and BlackBerry...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-18-2008, 03:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,249
Posted By wgimenes
I only get my phones directly from Vodafone (UK)...

I only get my phones directly from Vodafone (UK) and not from shops. They tell me that release date is the 9th of July for the Enterprise (BES) version and late in July for the Retail (BIS).
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-11-2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Just spoke to Vodafone UK and they tell me it is...

Just spoke to Vodafone UK and they tell me it is 9th of July for BES.
Forum: BlackBerry Versus 06-10-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 149,316
Posted By wgimenes
But you still have that awful keyboard. I...

But you still have that awful keyboard.

I also use mScorecard to keep track of my golf scores. Works on Nokias, Palm, Windows Mobile and BlackBerry. Does it have an iPhone version? NO.

iPhones...
Forum: BlackBerry Versus 06-10-2008, 08:11 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 149,316
Posted By wgimenes
I have customers with iPhones and have to say...

I have customers with iPhones and have to say that I can't stand the keyboard. Don't think that the apps are that good either.

My BlackBerry Curve is much easier to type, built in GPS which is...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-10-2008, 06:12 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
I don't know. What I know is that Vodafone (UK)...

I don't know. What I know is that Vodafone (UK) sent me a "consumer" version (BIS) once and it wouldn't connect to my BES. When the replacement came, it worked like a charm.

Same happened to one...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-10-2008, 05:54 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
BIS is the BlackBerry Internet Server (Service?) ...

BIS is the BlackBerry Internet Server (Service?)

BES is the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. You need to have a Microsoft Exchange Server, Lotus Domino or Novell GroupWise server.

This is also...
Forum: Rumor Mill 06-09-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 17,822
Posted By wgimenes
Lg F800

Vodafone UK has the LG F800. Absolute dire, if you ask me. The touch is clumsy, the keyboard too flat (no feel). It tries to be both and it is neither touch nor keyboard.

I suppose a RIM device...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-06-2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 18,553
Posted By wgimenes
Vodafone BES version should be out on the 9th of...

Vodafone BES version should be out on the 9th of July and BIS version in the end of July.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-17-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 865
Views: 47,094
Posted By wgimenes
Thanks

Thanks to one of the members here, I've had an invite.

Unfortunately, GrandCentral is not yet available in the UK.

Somehow I feel like a second class Internet citizen :-(
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-17-2007, 07:02 PM
Replies: 865
Views: 47,094
Posted By wgimenes
If anyone has a spare invite, I'll be happy to...

If anyone has a spare invite, I'll be happy to receive: wgimenes@gmail.com

Will reciprocate and post future invites for other members.

Many thanks.
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