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Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-01-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,644
Posted By haephaestus
I don't think there is a physical problem with...

I don't think there is a physical problem with the phone. There are times I get the stuck/hard-to-press Send key. It only seems to happen on the Send key. It's not really stuck, just really really...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 10-31-2009, 11:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,706
Posted By haephaestus
Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't there a...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't there a setting in the OS 5.0 profiles panels that allows you to set the profile to 'vibrate with ring tone?' If so, how is Buzz Me's implementation different from...
Forum: BlackBerry Versus 04-21-2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 29,509
Posted By haephaestus
I've had my BB and Ipod Touch for a few months...

I've had my BB and Ipod Touch for a few months and couldn't be happier carrying both devices. I used to satisfy most of my work and entertainment needs strictly on the BB (email, phone, time...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-28-2008, 12:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,700
Posted By haephaestus
Very cool. This is a great idea. I basically used...

Very cool. This is a great idea. I basically used my palm slightly folded to press the corner/edge pieces against the Blackberry. I'll give it a try the next time I have to replace them, although I...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-27-2008, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,700
Posted By haephaestus
Besides, I would dread having to pull them off...

Besides, I would dread having to pull them off for risk of taking some of the rubber coating along with it. Ouch! By the way, the 8330 BestSkinsEver rates a 9 on a scale of 1 to 10 for difficulty in...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-21-2008, 10:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,424
Posted By haephaestus
Gmail send problems via BIS with Gmail app active?

Does anyone have any sending issues with your Gmail account on BIS while also having the Gmail app (v2.0) active and checking for emails for the same Gmail account? I know it's kind of redundant...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-18-2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,987
Posted By haephaestus
Thanks! I know there is a separate utility that...

Thanks! I know there is a separate utility that give you the Add to... features but I'm not about to shell out $20 for it.

Cheers!
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-17-2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,987
Posted By haephaestus
Although I couldn't get the mail viewing to work...

Although I couldn't get the mail viewing to work correctly, I've kept Empower Pro on my device and used the OS html viewing. I just couldn't live without the Add to Calendar/Task functionality. So...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-17-2008, 09:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,026
Posted By haephaestus
This is annoying! Especially in the summer when...

This is annoying! Especially in the summer when the sweat just beads up on the screen. After a call, I just do a quick swipe of it against my pants, shirt, etc... In addition, the RIM leather belt...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-13-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,688
Posted By haephaestus
I used the gmail mail app for a little while...

I used the gmail mail app for a little while until I realized it couldn't do a couple of simple things, then I junked it.

It wouldn't show your quoted message when you reply or forward. I don't...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-10-2008, 08:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,952
Posted By haephaestus
Jivetalk is the bomb. Group chats, multiprotocol,...

Jivetalk is the bomb. Group chats, multiprotocol, and in my corporate environment, Sametime support. I tried the RIM AIM and GoogleTalk clients but realize to get all the protocols I normally use,...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-03-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 936
Posted By haephaestus
Nite-Ize offers a few products for duty-related...

Nite-Ize offers a few products for duty-related usage. You might want to check out some of the universal cases at Nite Ize: Manufacturer of Innovative Technology (http://www.niteize.com). Hope this...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-28-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,786
Posted By haephaestus
While I think this may be subject to your...

While I think this may be subject to your run-of-the-mill cellphone, I do believe that the Blackberry is in a different category. When I'm on a call on my company phone system, I can definitely tell...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-11-2008, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By haephaestus
Yes, this is true. The shortcuts are only...

Yes, this is true. The shortcuts are only available on qwerty devices and don't work on the Pearl. I've used both Blackberry Shortcuts and Launchpads. BB Shortcuts lets you create shortcuts to...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 07-28-2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,662
Posted By haephaestus
Though not free, LaunchPads is a great...

Though not free, LaunchPads is a great shortcuts/launcher app. It doesn't have a keyboard shortcut for composing an SMS, per se, (although it does have keyboard shortcuts to create tasks, calendar...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 07-27-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 704
Posted By haephaestus
Better still, you can dump your unused icons into...

Better still, you can dump your unused icons into that folder, and hide the folder!

Cheers!
Forum: Aftermarket Software 07-19-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 856
Posted By haephaestus
Contact notes during call?

Back in my Treo days, I used an indispensible app called TreoStar. In a nutshell, you basically enclose notes or reminders using markup in the Notes field for a specific contact. When you call the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 07-19-2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 13,114
Posted By haephaestus
When you installed it, did it also install the...

When you installed it, did it also install the MMS app? It did for me, along with the MMS profile setting and MMS configuration option. Sadly, MMS doesn't work since Verizon doesn't sent the right...
Forum: RIM Software 07-11-2008, 11:16 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 178,771
Posted By haephaestus
My apologies if this is off-topic to this thread....

My apologies if this is off-topic to this thread. How does OS 4.5/BIS 2.5 HTML mail viewing compare to Empower Pro? I'm still on 4.2.2 so haven't had a chance with RIM's HTML viewing solution. Does...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-08-2008, 10:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,866
Posted By haephaestus
Is there a way to remap the shortcut keys? This...

Is there a way to remap the shortcut keys? This works fine on my 8830, but when I suggested my buddy use it on his Pearl (since RIM decided to rid the Pearl of keypad shortcuts that are available on...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 06-04-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 18,027
Posted By haephaestus
Seems kind of drastic to base corporate buying...

Seems kind of drastic to base corporate buying decisions on whether your carrier gives you GPS or not, no? I would understand consumer-side needs for GPS but first and foremost would be whether...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-28-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,309
Posted By haephaestus
This is so true. How you approach it definitely...

This is so true. How you approach it definitely does make a difference. I've been a customer of Verizon for years and most of the time they'll give you a little leeway over certain charges and...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-25-2008, 12:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,278
Posted By haephaestus
This I can agree with. It is fun to slap them...

This I can agree with. It is fun to slap them around a bit. I can reasonably understand their weird policy where non-cameraphones are not entitled to getting the MMS package. I don't like it, but at...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-21-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,278
Posted By haephaestus
Really! I agree. It's amazing how often Verizon...

Really! I agree. It's amazing how often Verizon gets the shaft for things like this while other carriers won't even provide what seems like basic services such as picture messaging and not many raise...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 05-06-2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,913
Posted By haephaestus
The biggest advantage of using the holster with...

The biggest advantage of using the holster with the sleeper magnets is that my battery life is extended. This and in-holster profile settings are pluses as I can't really hear my ringer when it's in...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-02-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 8,040
Posted By haephaestus
Fair enough. I agree that some tunes should come...

Fair enough. I agree that some tunes should come bundled, especially for an alarm app, and I wouldn't even mind if they were decent useful alarms. If I were to have the option to uninstall the...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-30-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 8,040
Posted By haephaestus
Actually, I would rather the app be leaner and...

Actually, I would rather the app be leaner and not include any sample tones at all. Of the 4 included with the app, I haven't used any of them. There are tons of sound files out there to be...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-30-2008, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By haephaestus
Your last sentence pretty much nails it. I don't...

Your last sentence pretty much nails it. I don't think any phone camera is going to make a dedicated digital camera lose any sleep-- just inherently different ccd sizes altogether.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 04-30-2008, 11:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,978
Posted By haephaestus
Glad it worked out for you. Heck, I'm glad that...

Glad it worked out for you. Heck, I'm glad that water was clean! This said, does anybody remember that scene from Trainspotting? How far would you go for your Blackberry? :smile:
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-18-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 30,015
Posted By haephaestus
Nate, sorry to say, if it has gotten to the point...

Nate, sorry to say, if it has gotten to the point where you start to feel the need to check her call and message log in order to gain trust, then it has begun the downward spiral. Sometimes you need...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-31-2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,282
Posted By haephaestus
If it's only for voice, couldn't you just forward...

If it's only for voice, couldn't you just forward the calls from the second phone to your main phone? Of course, dialing out can only be done from one line.

TalkPlus sounds a lot like GrandCentral...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-30-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,226
Posted By haephaestus
Bork!!! Now there's a term I haven't heard in...

Bork!!! Now there's a term I haven't heard in ages. I think I've just revealed my age. :smile:
Forum: Beta You Than Me 03-29-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 37,450
Posted By haephaestus
This enquiring mind wants to know-- how much free...

This enquiring mind wants to know-- how much free space after a full install? In keeping with the thread's topic, maybe you could post a screenshot of the Status panel? ;-)

Thanks!
-h
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-27-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By haephaestus
Actually, there is a slight difference with the...

Actually, there is a slight difference with the calendar, but it's because BB OS 4.3 is on the Pearl versus 4.2 on the 8830. The 4.3 calendar allows you to color-code your appointments and pin them...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-26-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,109
Posted By haephaestus
When you say it happened before, did you by...

When you say it happened before, did you by chance migrate from a different model Blackberry altogether? This happened to me when I migrated from my 8703e to the 8130. I restored the old profile...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-25-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,178
Posted By haephaestus
I always thought Unknowns are those that don't...

I always thought Unknowns are those that don't match your address book (you can call them back) while Private are blocked caller IDs. As far as I know, they don't send numbers from Private calls,...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-24-2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,768
Posted By haephaestus
Maybe this is getting too deep into a...

Maybe this is getting too deep into a philosophical discussion on calendars and tasks but for me, anything I put into the calendar represents a hardstop from whatever I am doing unless I just choose...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-22-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,813
Posted By haephaestus
With BB Messenger, you can also send files to...

With BB Messenger, you can also send files to each other in addition to instant messenging. Jive supports file transfer but it's definitely not free.

-h
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-22-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 969
Posted By haephaestus
I've used RDM+ and it works ok. I switched over...

I've used RDM+ and it works ok. I switched over to Rove's Mobile Desktop product. It works pretty well and behind BES, I get to remote into servers behind the company firewall without having to mess...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-18-2008, 11:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 740
Posted By haephaestus
Why not just pay the money for the text message...

Why not just pay the money for the text message plan? I think the cheapest rate for text messaging on VZW is 5 bucks for 250 messages. Just go without that Starbucks venti latte for one day out of...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-17-2008, 11:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,289
Posted By haephaestus
Theater attendants will be making their way with...

Theater attendants will be making their way with baskets to accept your generous donations...

Man, I'm old.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-27-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,189
Posted By haephaestus
The size I don't really mind since my hands are...

The size I don't really mind since my hands are bigger. But the one thing I dig about the 8830, which for some odd reason is not in the 8130, are the shortcuts. On the 8830, there's a shortcut key...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-27-2008, 01:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,189
Posted By haephaestus
Tried an 8130 but switched it back for the 8830...

Tried an 8130 but switched it back for the 8830 after a couple of weeks. The Pearl's a nice phone but it just seemed too small and lightweight in my hands. Even after mastering Suretype (especially...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-24-2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,127
Posted By haephaestus
Strange as it may seem, despite the Razr wallwart...

Strange as it may seem, despite the Razr wallwart charging my BB a little slower, the resulting charge seems to hold longer on my BB. I'm not electrical engineer so I really can't explain it....
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-23-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,877
Posted By haephaestus
In the memopad app, you could kludge folders by...

In the memopad app, you could kludge folders by using categories and then filter them in the memo view. Unfortunately, it's not really like folders since you can't nest categories within categories...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-22-2008, 02:55 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 47,954
Posted By haephaestus
Same here. I was thrilled to be able to use my...

Same here. I was thrilled to be able to use my sound files as alarms but I'm reconsidering as the price for being able to wake to a custom alarm is at the expense of more important apps not working...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-22-2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,940
Posted By haephaestus
Kind of, indirectly. You can store it up on...

Kind of, indirectly. You can store it up on Beamdisk and then copy/paste it to device or card memory. Unless there's a way to stored it on the card from the get-go off the email, I haven't seen any....
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-21-2008, 01:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,605
Posted By haephaestus
The 8830 keyboard is so stiff, it's almost a...

The 8830 keyboard is so stiff, it's almost a little more forgiving when I fatfinger and mash more than one key. As long as most of the pressure is concentrated on the key I wish to hit, it's not...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-19-2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 47,954
Posted By haephaestus
Fantastic! So what are the ramifications of...

Fantastic! So what are the ramifications of enabling the firewall? I've always had it disabled and noticed no ill effects.

-h
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-18-2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 352
Views: 30,565
Posted By haephaestus
Hi crs, I just installed 5.21 and noticed the...

Hi crs, I just installed 5.21 and noticed the following:

- Empower Mail Viewer support doesn't seem to work for Empower Mail Viewer Pro (v3.06). The behavior noticed is that attempting to open the...
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