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Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-24-2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 47,199
Posted By bthooper
I still don't have the option to use IMAP with my...

I still don't have the option to use IMAP with my Gmail account, but I'm hoping to experiment with it soon....

Some things still aren't clear to me:

1. I have just under 1GB of mail on my Gmail...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-25-2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,855
Posted By bthooper
I'm using v4.2.2.89 Does that mean I can...

I'm using v4.2.2.89

Does that mean I can enable WiFi with some cool hack? ;-)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-25-2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,732
Posted By bthooper
Could someone put up some screencaps of the new...

Could someone put up some screencaps of the new AIM app working in action? Are there any online somewhere - would love to see it....

I dropped the money for JiveTalk - but I don't feel bad about...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-25-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,855
Posted By bthooper
My AT&T 8300 came with a media player that has...

My AT&T 8300 came with a media player that has all the features listed. So I take it this was not a brand new update just for the 8320. Are there other features, besides that WiFi, that update the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-25-2007, 09:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,185
Posted By bthooper
I feel like an iPhone user. People already have...

I feel like an iPhone user. People already have the 8320 and my 8300 is only 2 months old.....such is life.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-18-2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,127
Posted By bthooper
I agree that Jive Talk is a worthy investment. ...

I agree that Jive Talk is a worthy investment. It's a one time cost, unlike some others...and it works.

If you are going to IM at all - even casually - it's worth it.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-18-2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,866
Posted By bthooper
Never fall in love with a phone. They always...

Never fall in love with a phone. They always seem so old and ugly after 6 months.

Fall in love with people. They get old and ugly - but it takes longer and they are still interesting.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-17-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 627
Posted By bthooper
Such a shame...I mean, why doesn't it...

Such a shame...I mean, why doesn't it automatically resize the image for an email...I hate having to think about things like that...that's what the BB is for!

I wager the iPhone resizes photos...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-15-2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,825
Posted By bthooper
The general consensus among most users seems to...

The general consensus among most users seems to be that the 83xx series keyboard is superior and more in keeping with the traditional BB keyboards.

I suggest going to the store and trying them...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-15-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 634
Posted By bthooper
As far as i know - and I read a lot of geek...

As far as i know - and I read a lot of geek boards - we don't yet know when either the 8310 or the 8320 will come out for ATT. I don't think we even know for sure that they ever will....

I assume...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-15-2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,294
Posted By bthooper
The BB Curve is no iPod. It's not as easy to use...

The BB Curve is no iPod. It's not as easy to use as a media player, and it does not perform as well - especially as a video player.

That said, it works well as a music player. I found it is loud...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-11-2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,788
Posted By bthooper
That's funny. But I'll help out: The...

That's funny.

But I'll help out:

The Missing Sync for BlackBerry - Synchronize Mac OS X and BlackBerry (http://www.markspace.com/missingsync_blackberry.php)

And, yeah, use Google. It's...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-11-2007, 02:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,394
Posted By bthooper
I use Viigo too...like most people.... But I...

I use Viigo too...like most people....

But I wish there was a version of Google Reader for mobile. It would be nice to keep my RSS feeds all synced up in one place...

Is there such a thing?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-11-2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,788
Posted By bthooper
If you buy the songs from the iTunes store and...

If you buy the songs from the iTunes store and they are DRM'd (as most of teh 99 cent songs are I believe) you can not play them on the 8300.

If you burn the songs yourself from a CD, into AAC...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-09-2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 726
Posted By bthooper
How many people even want this application? The...

How many people even want this application? The idea of editing a word document on my BB makes me want to carry a laptop around.

I guess if I was in some weird job where I just HAD to do this in...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-06-2007, 11:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,665
Posted By bthooper
Dang... I got my Curve about a month...

Dang...

I got my Curve about a month ago...now I'm feeling a bit like an early iPhone adopter...gotta hate it when you can get more for less after you just got less for more...

But, as Jobs...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-28-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By bthooper
Welcome to the BB world. There are lots of posts...

Welcome to the BB world. There are lots of posts in this forum that will suggest to you 3rd party software for a wide range of uses. To get you started, here are some that I use:

Google Maps...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-28-2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 725
Posted By bthooper
That worked perfectly for me. Thanks for the...

That worked perfectly for me. Thanks for the tip. I keep learning more and more little tricks that make this bugger so darn handy.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-22-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,190
Posted By bthooper
I just went to the Mobipocket website and found...

I just went to the Mobipocket website and found this message:

Mobipocket.com has been shut down for maintenance, please come back later.
Sorry for the inconvenience.

The Mobipocket Team
...
Forum: BlackBerry Versus 08-22-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,835
Posted By bthooper
To echo what has already been said, the BB 8300...

To echo what has already been said, the BB 8300 is a great device. It is quite different from the Palm world - so don't expect an immediate transition. But once you get a feel for it, you will find...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-22-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,708
Posted By bthooper
I use JiveTalk all day all the time - it works...

I use JiveTalk all day all the time - it works great for me, though some feel that it is a battery drain - any IM would probably be a battery drain.

If you want to chat with me more about it, IM...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-22-2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,348
Posted By bthooper
Just a thought on this issue. I have noticed...

Just a thought on this issue.

I have noticed a few "die-hard" BB users dissuading potential BB users because, gosh-darn-it, a BB is not a PIM. Or a BB is not a multi-media machine. Or a BB is...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-13-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,343
Posted By bthooper
Viigo Google Maps Jive Talk OperaMini Y!...

Viigo
Google Maps
Jive Talk
OperaMini
Y! Go

(I thought you couldn't use BB Maps with AT&T...is there a thread somewhere that could help me?)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-13-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,257
Posted By bthooper
I realize that my position on Gmail may be...

I realize that my position on Gmail may be contrary to the spirit of most BB users. The basic truth is that I don't need push email. I just don't. I like being able to check my email, but I don't...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-13-2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,257
Posted By bthooper
Point taken. And I don't disagree entirely. ...

Point taken. And I don't disagree entirely.

However, the Palm's PIM applications are superior, even the built-in ones, in terms of user interface (a personal passion of mine) and functionality. ...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-12-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,257
Posted By bthooper
Just wanted to share my 8300 impressions

This is probably a boring thread for you BB veterans, but I wanted to share.

Here are my impressions of my BB Curve. I am transitioning from a flip-phone/PDA combo. The flip-phone was just a...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-12-2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By bthooper
According to the press release, which is dated...

According to the press release, which is dated May 7, 2007, it is expected to ship "later this year."

DataViz to offer Documents To Go for BlackBerry...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-09-2007, 07:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,056
Posted By bthooper
I kinda feel bad about my previous post. I mean,...

I kinda feel bad about my previous post. I mean, it's easy for me to say it's about being cool, cause I just got my curve a few weeks ago with a new contract...not full price.

For me $200 is not...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-09-2007, 05:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 775
Posted By bthooper
I switched from palm os to bb curve recently. ...

I switched from palm os to bb curve recently. The bb is not as pretty and not as user friendly as palm. Having said that, once you learn your way around a bb it is much faster to use, and in that...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-09-2007, 05:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,056
Posted By bthooper
oh come on..the pearl is so yesterday....get the...

oh come on..the pearl is so yesterday....get the curve!

its all about being cool
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-08-2007, 02:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 551
Posted By bthooper
I had a similar problem. For me, a hard reset...

I had a similar problem. For me, a hard reset solve the issue - simply remove the battery for a few minutes and let the BB reset - this, I have learned, can resolve a lot of different issues. It...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-08-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,101
Posted By bthooper
I also encourage people to consider Missing Sync:...

I also encourage people to consider Missing Sync:

The Missing Sync for BlackBerry - Synchronize Mac OS X and BlackBerry (http://www.markspace.com/missingsync_blackberry.php)

It cost a little,...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-07-2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 901
Posted By bthooper
I had a similar situation and decided to...

I had a similar situation and decided to primarily use the Gmail app for my email, even though it is sometimes a bit slow. I don't really need my email right away, like many BB users seem to, so I...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-05-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,143
Posted By bthooper
I'm on a mac so I use iSquint - but I set it at...

I'm on a mac so I use iSquint - but I set it at 15 fps and it looks good actually.

So, I suggest you try it and see what you think. In my opinion, the smaller file size is worth it, and on such a...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-04-2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By bthooper
I am a mac user and a new BB user as well. I...

I am a mac user and a new BB user as well. I hope I can help you some.

First of all, I recommend Missing Sync:

The Missing Sync for BlackBerry - Synchronize Mac OS X and BlackBerry...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-04-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,738
Posted By bthooper
It appears to me that the SMS alert setting also...

It appears to me that the SMS alert setting also applies to voicemails. As far as I can tell from searching the forums, BB uses SMS to send the voicemail alerts, so whatever you set SMS to, that is...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-03-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,738
Posted By bthooper
Ok...sorry...maybe i'm an idiot... When I go...

Ok...sorry...maybe i'm an idiot...

When I go into the advanced section of the profiles, I see all kinds of options for various things...but I can't seem to find the option for the new voice mail...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-03-2007, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,585
Posted By bthooper
Actually, the "keyboard lock" feature is a little...

Actually, the "keyboard lock" feature is a little misleading in my opinion.

If you put the BB in "Standby" mode, with the button on the top of the screen, all the keys on the keyboard are disabled...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 07-31-2007, 05:06 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 257,095
Posted By bthooper
Is there a way to download eFile OTA? Can't seem...

Is there a way to download eFile OTA? Can't seem to figure that out...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-27-2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 800
Posted By bthooper
A little off topic....

....but since we seem to have resolved the gMail issue...

I am a newbie, but I was wondering if you could share some reflections on the BB email client vs. the Google gMail mobile application.
...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-24-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,492
Posted By bthooper
Ah....hadn't thought of that... I'll give it...

Ah....hadn't thought of that...

I'll give it a try.

Not to get too off topic but:

Can apps be stored on SD memory? I have a card coming in the mail - should get here this week...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-24-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,492
Posted By bthooper
I seem to have a similar problem..

Newbie here...so be nice! :)

I just installed Viigo, and I like the thing - but I've noticed that my new Curve has slowed down since it was installed - sorta feels like a memory leak or...
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