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Forum: BES Admin Corner

02-04-2010, 06:04 PM

Replies: 2

BES and Carrier outside of coverage area.

Views: 990

Posted By Scalfi

BES and Carrier outside of coverage area.

I am in Montana.... Verizon is the only major carrier with coverage here. We have a BES in our organization with 152 Verizon BB's on it... we are a government entity, we have minimal admin control of...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

06-06-2009, 12:54 PM

Replies: 1

Cannot open .docx files on 8703e Verizon

Views: 2,536

Posted By Scalfi

Cannot open .docx files on 8703e Verizon

I am a BES admin, we have 89 8703e's on our BES. Users cannot open Office 2007 .docx documents, our carrier is Verizon.

Does anyone know the best solution to this?

I have checked out Docs to...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-28-2008, 05:00 PM

Replies: 7

Suggestions to RIM?

Views: 895

Posted By Scalfi

Thanks for the tip. I will start using that....

Thanks for the tip. I will start using that. Although I do think a one touch solution is a better option, especially when they have two blanks available on the qwerty keyboard.

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-28-2008, 04:29 PM

Replies: 7

Suggestions to RIM?

Views: 895

Posted By Scalfi

Suggestions to RIM?

I have a suggestion for RIM... please put a "send" button on the qwerty keyboard for texting near the "caps lock" on either side of the keyboard.

I get sick of hitting "save draft" by mistake.
...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-28-2008, 04:25 PM

Replies: 14

Curve user thinking of the Storm

Views: 2,330

Posted By Scalfi

Thanks for the advice, I had already set up the...

Thanks for the advice, I had already set up the convenience key on the left side of the phone for call log.

I just changed it so the green button is now for call log, sorted by most used, and the...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-26-2008, 03:15 PM

Replies: 9

BlackBerry Verizon Default Email Address

Views: 10,540

Posted By Scalfi

I pull from my Gmail account, and also my work...

I pull from my Gmail account, and also my work account. I don't use the vzw email account either.

Gmail works great! Almost instant retrieval!

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-26-2008, 03:12 PM

Replies: 14

Curve user thinking of the Storm

Views: 2,330

Posted By Scalfi

I love my storm... just sold my Curve yesterday....

I love my storm... just sold my Curve yesterday. I am also a heavy user.

Like the other posters stated, it takes some getting used to, but once you get the knack of it you will be just fine.
...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-25-2008, 04:00 PM

Replies: 29

Storm Is Awsome!!!

Views: 3,423

Posted By Scalfi

I would hardly say you are "hating" if you have...

I would hardly say you are "hating" if you have some legitimate complaints about the phone.

I love my Storm, but initially had some big issues with battery draining and a constant data connection...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-25-2008, 12:42 PM

Replies: 16

STORM - Overall Impressions

Views: 1,867

Posted By Scalfi

No, I wouldn't recommend it for the majority of...

No, I wouldn't recommend it for the majority of my users. The only reason is that the crazy variety of users that I have requires me to get more durable devices, like the 8703e.

If you have users...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-25-2008, 12:39 PM

Replies: 16

STORM - Overall Impressions

Views: 1,867

Posted By Scalfi

Yes. That is the only way you get full qwerty.

Yes. That is the only way you get full qwerty.

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-25-2008, 12:37 PM

Replies: 16

STORM - Overall Impressions

Views: 1,867

Posted By Scalfi

When I push the green phone button, it will only...

When I push the green phone button, it will only display the phone keypad, with no landscape option.... same with the call log screen... which is what I used to always call from on my Curve... just...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-25-2008, 12:28 PM

Replies: 16

STORM - Overall Impressions

Views: 1,867

Posted By Scalfi

STORM - Overall Impressions

I have had my Storm since last Friday. After 3 initially painful days of data updates and serious battery drain, I can finally report that since about 5PM last night, my Storm is finally working...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-25-2008, 11:42 AM

Replies: 22

Storm won't stop talking to network - Battery drains FAST.

Views: 16,256

Posted By Scalfi

Alright, I think Verizon sold me... about 30...

Alright, I think Verizon sold me... about 30 minutes after I got off the phone with them yesterday, the data transfer stopped.

When it stopped my battery was at about 70%.

I didn't charge it...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-24-2008, 05:08 PM

Replies: 22

Storm won't stop talking to network - Battery drains FAST.

Views: 16,256

Posted By Scalfi

Just got off the phone with Verizon, and the rep...

Just got off the phone with Verizon, and the rep stated that RIM can push OTA updates on the Storm... which is something that they didn't do with previous models. She said that the large data usage...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-24-2008, 03:49 PM

Replies: 22

Storm won't stop talking to network - Battery drains FAST.

Views: 16,256

Posted By Scalfi

Here is my usage... crazy.... must be either a...

Here is my usage... crazy.... must be either a Verizon thing, or something wrong with my phone...

11/23/2008 6:30 AM UNLIMITED BLACKBERRY 184975.11 KB
11/23/2008 3:56 PM UNLIMITED BLACKBERRY...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-24-2008, 01:43 PM

Replies: 50

THIRD PARTY APPS that DO WORK!!!

Views: 8,882

Posted By Scalfi

I installed the wsj.com application. Shows up in...

I installed the wsj.com application. Shows up in applications, but no icon anywhere. Any ideas?

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-24-2008, 01:33 PM

Replies: 22

Storm won't stop talking to network - Battery drains FAST.

Views: 16,256

Posted By Scalfi

"Hit Alt/return at the same time. You have to...

"Hit Alt/return at the same time. You have to keep holding Alt key down. The running applications are shown. Some have to be open all the time (phone, messages, homescreen, browser, BB messenger)....

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-24-2008, 12:47 PM

Replies: 22

Storm won't stop talking to network - Battery drains FAST.

Views: 16,256

Posted By Scalfi

I was using the GPS on Saturday and Sunday, which...

I was using the GPS on Saturday and Sunday, which I initially attributed to the battery drain.

I have them both turned off. I have done the battery pull, with the same results.

I think I might...

Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm

11-24-2008, 12:28 PM

Replies: 22

Storm won't stop talking to network - Battery drains FAST.

Views: 16,256

Posted By Scalfi

Storm won't stop talking to network - Battery drains FAST.

I have had the Storm since Friday. Since I have activated it, my battery dies extremely fast. I have set the brightness to 10%, and I am not using Bluetooth.

I have seen some other posts where...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-25-2007, 12:43 PM

Replies: 4

More request cannot be completed. Service book information not found".

Views: 10,076

Posted By Scalfi

Bummer

You can try to do it without the wipe first, that is what I would do. Just delete the "Message" database and then re-send service book. After you back it up of course.

Forum: RIM Software

07-25-2007, 10:50 AM

Replies: 3

Anyone ever seen this error:

Views: 1,012

Posted By Scalfi

Hope this helps

had the same problem with one of my users today... just got off of blackberry technical support. You more than likely have a corrupt "Message" database.

Here is what you need to do.

1. Open up...

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

07-25-2007, 10:30 AM

Replies: 4

More request cannot be completed. Service book information not found".

Views: 10,076

Posted By Scalfi

I had the same problem with one of my users...

I had the same problem with one of my users today... just got off of blackberry technical support. You more than likely have a corrupt "Message" database.

Here is what you need to do.

1. Open...

Forum: New Members Forum

01-18-2007, 02:52 PM

Replies: 3

BB Smart Card Readers... NOOB

Views: 550

Posted By Scalfi

BB Smart Card Readers... NOOB

Hi, first post to the forum here, primarily signed up to get info on BB Smart Card Readers.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

01-18-2007, 01:44 PM

Replies: 22

RIM's Bluetooth Smart Card Reader

Views: 16,401

Posted By Scalfi

Digitally Signing and Encrypting with BB Smart Card Reader

I am the BB admin for the MT Army National Guard. I am also setting up the Bluetooth BB Card reader. Unfortunately I am having the same issues with not being able to digitally sign and encrypt...

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