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Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-09-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,530
Posted By parenthetical guy
Nice LV Bold!

Nice LV Bold!
Forum: Aftermarket Software 08-05-2009, 08:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,673
Posted By parenthetical guy
I'm just loaded CardKaller on my Bold as a trial....

I'm just loaded CardKaller on my Bold as a trial. I like it a lot, great work. Easier to use and configure vs. others.

Some feedback:

1. In the text input fields, I can't use spaces, input...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-05-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,762
Posted By parenthetical guy
I had both Bolt and Opera Mini loaded for a...

I had both Bolt and Opera Mini loaded for a while. IMHO, Opera is faster. I miss the "page view", but I didn't like the waiting.

They both are better than BB Browser, but I still use BB Browser to...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-05-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,876
Posted By parenthetical guy
I took the side buttons from my original bezel...

I took the side buttons from my original bezel and installed them on my new Black bezel. The buttons are not attached and can easily be swapped over. I didn't have any problems.

Search for posts...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 08-05-2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,964
Posted By parenthetical guy
Google China Maps now in Chinese and English/Pinyin!

Big news for those of us living in China...

I noticed just yesterday that my Google Maps (v 3.0.2) running on my Bold began to load maps in Chinese AND English/Pinyin. Formerly, Google was...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-19-2009, 09:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,530
Posted By parenthetical guy
White on white looks great! Nice one! Is that...

White on white looks great! Nice one! Is that back textured like the original black battery cover?

Keep us posted on cleanability.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-19-2009, 09:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 924
Posted By parenthetical guy
how did you solve the problem? i'm interested.

how did you solve the problem? i'm interested.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-16-2009, 11:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,688
Posted By parenthetical guy
Need to start adding 5 digit prefix to my long distance calls...

As a cost-saving measure, my company wants us all to start using a 5 digit long distance prefix in front of all our long distance calls we a make from our cell phones.

Any thoughts on how to do...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 07-16-2009, 10:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,759
Posted By parenthetical guy
Ordered from cnn.cn. No problems. It...

Ordered from cnn.cn. No problems.

It doesn't help that they are sellers located in Hong Kong. Time zones, shipping times, language differences all make it a challenge for tolerable -- let alone...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-09-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,754
Posted By parenthetical guy
Boomer, Spend some time with Stinsondog's great...

Boomer,
Spend some time with Stinsondog's great Tip document. It's essential reading and will save you a lot of time finding out about your new BB Bold. It's here:

Stinsonddog's Blackberry Tips...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-08-2009, 07:26 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,530
Posted By parenthetical guy
Good luck with the mod. Also, check out this...

Good luck with the mod.

Also, check out this string for details on the bezel change:
http://www.blackberryforums.com/hardware-accessories/183401-blacked-out-snake-skin.html

Full props to...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 07-05-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,446
Posted By parenthetical guy
i swapped my bezel on Friday. i did the red snake...

i swapped my bezel on Friday. i did the red snake skin and black bezel, too, but kept all the chrome buttons, tho. i like the bit of contrast. it was an easy swap. i followed the step-by-step found...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 06-29-2009, 07:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,446
Posted By parenthetical guy
BTW, i love your photos. i see the packing...

BTW, i love your photos. i see the packing material to side and it looks like you just tore open the packing envelopes and installed everything at that moment.
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 06-29-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,446
Posted By parenthetical guy
looks great. i just ordered the red snakeskin...

looks great. i just ordered the red snakeskin cover + black bezel after pondering the red crocodile skin + black bezel combo.

how was the installation process for the bezel?
Forum: GPS & Mapping 06-16-2009, 03:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 17,141
Posted By parenthetical guy
I have an unlocked Vodafone Blackberry Bold in...

I have an unlocked Vodafone Blackberry Bold in Shanghai. No problems with it or GPS. I use Google Maps, it downloads maps in Chinese. (I heard Google used to have English maps during the Olympics,...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 04-24-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,305
Posted By parenthetical guy
Is a Feather case coming for Bold? Thin is in.

Is a Feather case coming for Bold? Thin is in.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-24-2009, 10:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 759
Posted By parenthetical guy
The custom ringtone option is buried in the...

The custom ringtone option is buried in the menus, but I did find it. And assigned my family members a custom ringtone.

This does create a profile exception (interestingly enough) as Klotar notes...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-22-2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 759
Posted By parenthetical guy
Profiles: Can you figure this exception puzzler?

At the moment I have my family set up as an exception: I call it Family. I give them a unique ring tone so I can identify them and boost up their volume to Medium when my BB is in the holster. I...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 04-20-2009, 08:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,305
Posted By parenthetical guy
Incipio, Is the SiliCrylic case = DermaShot...

Incipio,

Is the SiliCrylic case = DermaShot + an outer acrylic case or is it another silicone inner case + an outer acrylic case?

Also, it would be nice to have more photos (back, sides) of the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-14-2009, 11:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,035
Posted By parenthetical guy
You don't mean that I would need to OTA Google...

You don't mean that I would need to OTA Google Maps and reinstall to get a language change, do you?

Don't the maps load in the local language -- automatically depending on where you are --
when...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-14-2009, 11:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,482
Posted By parenthetical guy
What Chillin is trying to say, I think, is you...

What Chillin is trying to say, I think, is you can't change the option because the daily view in calendar automatically changes the increments for you based on your appointments. However, to reset...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-14-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,502
Posted By parenthetical guy
You had me at "...I'm Verging on Tears"... ...

You had me at "...I'm Verging on Tears"...



This is the Blackberry logo. It doesn't tell you what type of USB you have, though. It does say that you have a Blackberry cable.

I still think...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-14-2009, 01:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,035
Posted By parenthetical guy
Duh. Why didn't I think of that? Loaded and it...

Duh. Why didn't I think of that? Loaded and it OTA and works great (in Chinese, tho). Thanks for the tip.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-12-2009, 11:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,223
Posted By parenthetical guy
Opera Mini. Opera Mini is faster than BB Browser....

Opera Mini. Opera Mini is faster than BB Browser. More user-friendly than Bolt (better, more intuitive controls). I use Opera Mini.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-12-2009, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,035
Posted By parenthetical guy
Have you tried to load a non-map dependent GPS...

Have you tried to load a non-map dependent GPS app like GPS Logger? I'm in Shanghai and had similar but not exact (BTW, I'm still on .190) issues.

Once I loaded GPS Logger, the Advanced Options...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 04-08-2009, 11:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,174
Posted By parenthetical guy
Got it going. Needed to do a battery pull first,...

Got it going. Needed to do a battery pull first, then the Options > Advanced Options > GPS > Refresh. Thanks.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 04-02-2009, 08:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,174
Posted By parenthetical guy
I've since loaded GPS Logger, and will try a...

I've since loaded GPS Logger, and will try a different app.

I've refreshed the GPS receiver before under this Options menu. I still don't get any sats. The GPS operates independently of the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-02-2009, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,794
Posted By parenthetical guy
Just as another data point, my BB Bold connects...

Just as another data point, my BB Bold connects fine with my Mac Mini (Leopard).

I use a Dell PC at work and use a short USB to USB mini cable to connect my BBB the my PC. For some reason, I...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 03-30-2009, 12:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,174
Posted By parenthetical guy
Anybody get GPS to work in China?

Truth is, when I switched to a Bold from my 8800, I flicked on the BB Maps app, saw that it was "Searching for satellites" and never got locked on. I figured it was China Mobile or some other force...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-26-2009, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,533
Posted By parenthetical guy
3rd Party Browsers: First impressions of Bolt and Mini Opera

In my quest for a faster browsing experience, I've tried out both Bolt and Mini Opera.

My initial observations for Bolt:

1. Love the split screen interface
2. Hate that there's no STOP...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-17-2009, 12:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,190
Posted By parenthetical guy
If you can buy a USB-powered humping dog, you can...

If you can buy a USB-powered humping dog, you can buy a USB-powered blender...

YouTube - Humping Dog (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI-pct3zy18)
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 03-15-2009, 11:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,737
Posted By parenthetical guy
I think I'll try invisibleSHIELD next time. Keep...

I think I'll try invisibleSHIELD next time. Keep up with the online coupon codes for BBF users! A screen protector is the most important accessory IMHO.

From the comments (and my experience): the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-15-2009, 11:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,123
Posted By parenthetical guy
That's why there is such a big business in screen...

That's why there is such a big business in screen protectors (Screen Patronus, ZAGG InvisibleShield, etc.) They're cheap, easy to use and replace.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-15-2009, 11:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 908
Posted By parenthetical guy
You call Tmo customer service and tell them you...

You call Tmo customer service and tell them you want it. Their eyes will light up with dollar signs and help you out. (I seem to recall US$3.00/minute for voice).

Your Bold is multi-band, so it...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-15-2009, 11:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,526
Posted By parenthetical guy
The red around the trackball bezel. Nice touch....

The red around the trackball bezel. Nice touch. It makes the mod.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-15-2009, 11:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 908
Posted By parenthetical guy
I used to travel to Israel 2x a month with my Tmo...

I used to travel to Israel 2x a month with my Tmo BB. I had an International Voice/Data Plan -- very expensive/minute. But then you will roam on one of the local carriers (Cellcom, I think? Or was it...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-15-2009, 11:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,190
Posted By parenthetical guy
I use a great 2 footer from my Canon digital...

I use a great 2 footer from my Canon digital camera. I used to use a retractable one, but the cable is thinner/flatter (so it can feed into the coil) -- and the trade off is that it's less robust.
...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-11-2009, 10:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,469
Posted By parenthetical guy
What is your default browser? I find I need to...

What is your default browser? I find I need to select the "Hotspot Browser" to browse with WiFi without being connected to my mobile network.

My BB is set up thru my work, and I always thought...
Forum: Rumor Mill 03-11-2009, 10:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,455
Posted By parenthetical guy
If it has a glass (or more scratch resistant)...

If it has a glass (or more scratch resistant) screen -- and a better camera -- this will be my dream BB..
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 03-11-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,248
Posted By parenthetical guy
Wishing good karma to Jeff for doing all this...

Wishing good karma to Jeff for doing all this work. Your Mom should be proud.
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 03-02-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,781
Posted By parenthetical guy
More details, please...

Snoopy,

I, too, need to install Chinese fonts (sorry for hijacking this thread about Korean). Can you be more specific about how to:



How do I do that?

Xie xie ni.
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 03-01-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,213
Posted By parenthetical guy
Wanted: Minimal Flip Lid cover for Bold

I've been using my Bold for about 90 days now. I love it.

I have a few cases: the original vinyl/leatherette sleeve, a BB OEM black silicone case and a BB OEM swivel leather holster with belt...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 03-01-2009, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,392
Posted By parenthetical guy
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA Oh lordy. Here's what...

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

Oh lordy.

Here's what to do: (1) imagine what this contraption looks like with a nice, clear mental picture in your head, (2) get a sponge or paper towel handy, (3) click on...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-01-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,343
Posted By parenthetical guy
The battery pull solved my zoom problem, too. Any...

The battery pull solved my zoom problem, too. Any clues as to why that worked?
Also, agree about avoiding using digital zoom.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-01-2009, 09:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,917
Posted By parenthetical guy
I've noticed that my Bold's outdoor shots are...

I've noticed that my Bold's outdoor shots are better than the indoor ones. I realize it has to do with the lighting. However, by zooming in on the outdoor shots, there still is graininess.

I'm not...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 01-07-2009, 03:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,667
Posted By parenthetical guy
In Praise of Screen Patronus Screen Protectors

I've been a user of Screen Patronus Screen Protectors for a several years now with my old Treo 600, my BB 8700g and now my BB Bold.

I think they're great. Easy to apply and realign. They are...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-10-2008, 11:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,224
Posted By parenthetical guy
I'm having the same problem...

...it seems ridiculous to have to connect to a PC with Mass Storage mode on to unhide a photo.

Is there any other way to unhide it? Using the BB OS?

:?
Forum: RIM Software 12-08-2008, 12:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,331
Posted By parenthetical guy
Want to read Chinese on BB Bold -- just install font?

Just bought a Bold (upgraded from 8700) in China. It's an unlocked Vodaphone (I suspect from the UK).

In any case, my old 8700 had Simplified Chinese on it. My new Bold doesn't. How can I load...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 12-16-2006, 10:03 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 46,995
Posted By parenthetical guy
I've been using QuickNote for a few weeks now. I...

I've been using QuickNote for a few weeks now. I love the easy access to a note pad.

A couple of questions:

1. What does the "Paste The Clipboard on Startup Option" mean? I've read your reply...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 12-08-2006, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,176
Posted By parenthetical guy
Looking for the thinnest silicone or rubber skin

I'm looking for more protection than Best Skins Ever or ShieldZone's Invisible Shield. Without adding much bulk.

Mainly trying to protect those corners and ridges. Plus something to make my 8700g...
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