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Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 04-09-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,075
Posted By Rockefella
Re: Is the Blackberry Torch worth it?

I upgraded from Bold to Torch. It was the biggest BB improvement so far, in my opinion. For one thing, the screen is so much bigger. Second, touch is nice.

I wouldn't hesitate to upgrade to Torch...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-06-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,354
Posted By Rockefella
The iGo car charger works fine with the Torch. I...

The iGo car charger works fine with the Torch. I even have a splitter which allows me to charge my Torch and my wife's iPhone 4 from the same iGo charger - works flawlessly.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-06-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 15,227
Posted By Rockefella
Anybody else love the Torch?

All I read are negative reviews and comments about the Torch. But, having had the Torch since launch day, I'm nothing but happy with this phone! I think it's the best I've ever used, and I've had...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-06-2010, 01:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,123
Posted By Rockefella
It's the best phone I've ever used. Enjoy it and...

It's the best phone I've ever used. Enjoy it and don't listen to all the negativists.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-06-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,545
Posted By Rockefella
I've had it since launch day. There is some...

I've had it since launch day. There is some wiggle but I didn't even notice it until I read this thread. It doesn't bother me at all when I type. I use the slide keyboard exclusively, too, which...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-21-2010, 12:39 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,819
Posted By Rockefella
You are misinformed. There are keyboard...

You are misinformed.

There are keyboard shortcuts for apps. It's a setting in options. As for the battery life, I think it's excellent. I use my Torch to the max - surfing, emails, calls - and I...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-13-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,234
Posted By Rockefella
Thumbs up Kudos to you for being big enough to come back...

Kudos to you for being big enough to come back here and say you had changed your opinion. Respect.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-13-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,730
Posted By Rockefella
My wife has an iPhone 4. She was looking at my...

My wife has an iPhone 4. She was looking at my Torch and I noticed her turning her just the slightest bit green. It probably helps that the Torch has higher bars than her iPhone when standing in the...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-12-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,139
Posted By Rockefella
My Torch has Suretype keyboard on screen in...

My Torch has Suretype keyboard on screen in portrait mode, full keyboard on screen in landscape mode.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-12-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,460
Posted By Rockefella
nope

nope
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-12-2010, 01:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,949
Posted By Rockefella
Just go to tether.com and get their tetherberry...

Just go to tether.com and get their tetherberry application. Permits fee-free tethering. BTW, I just got the Torch. The screen isn't as bad as they say, although small text can be jaggy. Great phone...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-10-2006, 11:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,070
Posted By Rockefella
I have two 8700c's, but I don't carry them both...

I have two 8700c's, but I don't carry them both with me. I keep one as a reserve backup, just in case the other one fails. I can't afford to be without a phone for even a day for work reasons.
...
Forum: Bluetooth Connection 07-10-2006, 11:17 AM
Replies: 500
Views: 183,114
Posted By Rockefella
Hi Larry, I'm using the 510 with a BB8700c. ...

Hi Larry,

I'm using the 510 with a BB8700c. I never got the connection loss problem you mentioned with the 510 or the Flamingos. Maybe you have an issue with your Blackberry? If anything, my...
Forum: Bluetooth Connection 07-07-2006, 08:18 AM
Replies: 500
Views: 183,114
Posted By Rockefella
I just got the Plantronics v510. I previously...

I just got the Plantronics v510. I previously had two Flamingos (both failed and sucked in general). The v510 is flawless, and I do mean flawless. The volume is so loud in my ear that I have to...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-21-2006, 01:19 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,111
Posted By Rockefella
David, I think it looks like very promising!...

David,

I think it looks like very promising! I'm very much looking forward to Larry's review on Friday. If Larry gives it a thumbs up, I'll be putting my order in. One can never have enough...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-21-2006, 01:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,276
Posted By Rockefella
LOL, man, I want to party with you. You sound...

LOL, man, I want to party with you. You sound like a blast to "hang out" with (get the pun?). That post was (&*%)$)(* funny.
Forum: BBF Reviews 04-14-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 56,094
Posted By Rockefella
I took my ear piece cutout off, I figured I'd...

I took my ear piece cutout off, I figured I'd hear better that way. To get it out, as I was peeling the piece off, I used a pencil to punch out the cutout.

I really like the bestskinsever, but...
Forum: BBF Reviews 04-13-2006, 07:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,467
Posted By Rockefella
Great review. I'll seriously consider getting it.

Great review. I'll seriously consider getting it.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-11-2006, 01:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,692
Posted By Rockefella
As I said, Cingular ROCKS! I'm a Cingular...

As I said, Cingular ROCKS! I'm a Cingular customer for life (provided they don't screw me over).
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-10-2006, 12:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,692
Posted By Rockefella
Hey John, I'm sorry to hear that. I'm not...

Hey John,

I'm sorry to hear that. I'm not sure if they took notations in your case file, but if they didn't, I think it might be worth it to try again and see if you can get a more sympathetic...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-10-2006, 02:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,202
Posted By Rockefella
Personally, I'd pick up an OEM leather case from...

Personally, I'd pick up an OEM leather case from SmartPhoneDepot.com. I had the Fortte flip cover case and had a bad experience with the clip tearing out of the backing. There's no way that will...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-09-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,692
Posted By Rockefella
John, My BB fell out of a holster from a...

John,

My BB fell out of a holster from a third-party vendor. I was told to get an exchange under the RIM 1 yr manufacturer's warranty, via Cingular. The Cingular asked for my IMEI, whether...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-09-2006, 04:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,328
Posted By Rockefella
Hear hear

Hear hear
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-09-2006, 04:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,692
Posted By Rockefella
I would suggest you call the returns/exchanges...

I would suggest you call the returns/exchanges department at Cingular. If you're lucky, you'll get a cool rep who'll exchange your BB for a refurbished one. That's what happened with me. I got a...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-08-2006, 03:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,314
Posted By Rockefella
My bar code says 280306

My bar code says 280306
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-08-2006, 03:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,314
Posted By Rockefella
What's the manufacturing date of your BB8700?

If you check the inside top right corner of your battery cover, I think you'll see a little circular diagram that seems to indicate the manufacture date of your unit. I'm just wondering what...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-08-2006, 02:08 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,211
Posted By Rockefella
I recently had a bad experience with the Fortte...

I recently had a bad experience with the Fortte clip coming off of the case. My replacement was the OEM leather case with clip. I personally think the OEM case is far better designed and costs half...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-08-2006, 02:05 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,692
Posted By Rockefella
Wow, those pictures are just too painful to look...

Wow, those pictures are just too painful to look at. When I look, my hand just reflexively reaches out to my BB and cradles it to my chest. I think I need to avert my eyes.

Sorry that happened...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-08-2006, 01:56 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,623
Posted By Rockefella
SPD, you sir will be getting repeat business from...

SPD, you sir will be getting repeat business from me.

Now if you'll only sell BB8700c's ....
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-08-2006, 01:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,664
Posted By Rockefella
My BB8700c has a January 06 manufacturing date...

My BB8700c has a January 06 manufacturing date according to the inside of the battery cover. It says CAV1 and has a brushed metal finish, not shiny. Also, the BB has a silver instead of gold...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-06-2006, 11:36 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,623
Posted By Rockefella
Got my OEM case with clip from SPD. It's...

Got my OEM case with clip from SPD. It's fantastic. Blows the Fortte case out of the water, in my opinion, and at half the price. Unlike with the Fortte case, i don't expect I'll be having any...
Forum: BBF Reviews 04-06-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,810
Posted By Rockefella
Ordered the eGrips, thanks lgreenberg. Great...

Ordered the eGrips, thanks lgreenberg. Great reviews, as usual.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-05-2006, 02:25 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,357
Posted By Rockefella
LOL, and people wonder why we Americans aren't...

LOL, and people wonder why we Americans aren't popular anymore in the rest of the world. Maybe it's because of highly enlightened and intelligent statements like this.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rockefella
For the record, I wasn't bashing a company. I...

For the record, I wasn't bashing a company. I was simply providing my experience with a company. Isn't it amazing how quickly any post that is even slightly negative immediately becomes the target...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 06:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rockefella
My "carelessness", huh? Were you there to...

My "carelessness", huh? Were you there to witness this "carelessness"? Can yo u attest to the amount of force exerted on the case as I got up out of the car.

Then you sir, need to sit down and...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rockefella
I must say, I find it very amusing that people...

I must say, I find it very amusing that people automatically assume there was "user error" on my part and attribute all blame to me. Interesting, did y'all conduct a forensic analysis of my case...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rockefella
Well actually, Yustonuser, I've noticed that this...

Well actually, Yustonuser, I've noticed that this forum is very protective of many of the vendors discussed here (such as Fortte), and that the presumption is that people who complain about products...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rockefella
Actually, you're dead wrong about Cingular. ...

Actually, you're dead wrong about Cingular.

Here is an exact quote from the RMA center, as to what they consider "outside of warranty": manifestly subjected to extreme temperatures (such as...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,211
Posted By Rockefella
Wow, I remember posting about Gizmoskins a few...

Wow, I remember posting about Gizmoskins a few months back, giving my honest assessment (not pleased with the product, but customer service was great), and getting positively REAMED OUT on this...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 05:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rockefella
Well, gee, nothing at all, if you consider the...

Well, gee, nothing at all, if you consider the case cost over $50 and lasted a whopping 3 months. Not to mention, I had an OEM leather clip case from Blackberry (for an earlier generation black and...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-04-2006, 04:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rockefella
My Fortte Case Experience

I bought a Fortte vertical pouch with flap a few months ago for my 8700c. Everything was going great until 2 days ago. As I was getting out of my car, the case got caught on my steering wheel, and...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-16-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,487
Posted By Rockefella
Look in the accessories section. The bantam clip...

Look in the accessories section. The bantam clip must be purchased separately for another $7. I agree it's confusing, though.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-16-2006, 02:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,609
Posted By Rockefella
I also have had several Blackberries. I think...

I also have had several Blackberries. I think the 8700 is the best one yet, but I have to agree with the others. No way is it as sturdy as the older models, no way at all. I dropped my BB a few...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-16-2006, 02:30 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,653
Posted By Rockefella
NO CAMERA! I'm a lawyer, and many courtrooms...

NO CAMERA! I'm a lawyer, and many courtrooms don't allow cameras. Which is why I love my BB8700c.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-12-2006, 11:41 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 42,909
Posted By Rockefella
I just PM'ed BarJohn with my info. Is it too...

I just PM'ed BarJohn with my info. Is it too late to be included in the dust exchange? Cheers.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-10-2006, 03:24 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,211
Posted By Rockefella
I'd like to ask you something. Are your cases,...

I'd like to ask you something. Are your cases, or are they not, glued together at the seams? If they are glued together, then you, sir, are an utter fraud and should be banned from this forum for...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-06-2006, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,227
Posted By Rockefella
Wheel click? Boy, they don't make it easy to...

Wheel click? Boy, they don't make it easy to find, do they?

Thanks, though, I found it.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-06-2006, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,227
Posted By Rockefella
I don't follow. I don't see "advanced options"...

I don't follow. I don't see "advanced options" in the options menu of my 8700c or in the blackberry desktop application. Anyone know how to do a hard reset that wipes the berry?
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-04-2006, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,247
Posted By Rockefella
That usually works for me. I guess that makes me...

That usually works for me. I guess that makes me a retarded monkey too.

Gene Lee
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-04-2006, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,247
Posted By Rockefella
Yeah, I opened this thread up just because of the...

Yeah, I opened this thread up just because of the title.
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