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Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-19-2007, 10:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,032
Posted By phidauex
It was probably just a misinformed...

It was probably just a misinformed airline/attendant. Some of them haven't caught onto the fact that a lot of phones have a "Radio off" or "airplane mode". I've flown on Frontier a lot recently, and...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-17-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,543
Posted By phidauex
Pearl OS 4.2.1.102 gives higher upload speeds when tethered to OS X!

Just a note for everyone using the Fibble.org modem script for tethering a Pearl with their Mac.

Here is the link to the update thread:
...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-17-2007, 04:20 PM
Replies: 757
Views: 96,979
Posted By phidauex
I'm liking it! In addition to the other...

I'm liking it!

In addition to the other things people have mentioned, here are a few things I'm enjoying...

The Music file browser actually reads ID3 tags now! Cool. :)

Gmail and Opera 3.1...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 03-11-2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,117
Posted By phidauex
Search on ebay for the Holux GPSlim 240. It is a...

Search on ebay for the Holux GPSlim 240. It is a very well regarded unit, and sells for cheaper than just about anything else on ebay. Lots of BIN units, too, for instant gratification. You MAY find...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-21-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 818
Posted By phidauex
You don't need to buy Opera. Opera Mini is the...

You don't need to buy Opera. Opera Mini is the only Opera version that will run on a Blackberry, and it is free. http://mini.opera.com

And no, it does not play videos.

-sam
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-14-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,626
Posted By phidauex
Yes, I too use those tiny plastic bags from the...

Yes, I too use those tiny plastic bags from the head shop for... Collecting stamps.

You can buy big bags of them, or just a few. They are like a tiny zip-lock bag. Perfect for storing little...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-14-2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,468
Posted By phidauex
Just wash your hands more often. Or,...

Just wash your hands more often.

Or, remember that its just a phone, and that everything you use everyday gets a little dirty, and thats OK.

Or, since those aren't the answers you wanted to...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-12-2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,318
Posted By phidauex
Thanks for the report. I'm hoping that means that...

Thanks for the report. I'm hoping that means that the tip and sleeve of the four contact stereo headsets are shorted as well...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-10-2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,318
Posted By phidauex
Project for someone with a multimeter - headset answer button...

Hi,

I've got a quick project for someone with:

A: A stereo 2.5mm headset with a functional answer/end button.
B: A multimeter.

I recently ordered a Sennheiser MM50 stereo 2.5mm headset for...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-08-2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,499
Posted By phidauex
Here is a plan. I used your Scotch Tape...

Here is a plan.

I used your Scotch Tape idea, but took it a tiny step forward.

I folded a piece of scotch tape in half, and then trimmed it a little thinner to make a 'strap'. Then I put the SD...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-08-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,328
Posted By phidauex
If the Tmobile version has wifi and camera, as...

If the Tmobile version has wifi and camera, as I've heard it might, then it will be worth the wait.

peace,
sam
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-08-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,903
Posted By phidauex
If I were Tmobile I'd be working to provide...

If I were Tmobile I'd be working to provide really good service to service men and women deployed to Iraq. Both because its the kind thing to do, particularly when many people over there have been...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-07-2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,476
Posted By phidauex
Bluetooth 2.0 just refers to the speed of the...

Bluetooth 2.0 just refers to the speed of the connection.

It needs to support an A2DP profile to support MP3 to stereo bluetooth headsets. Its not just an application that needs to support it, the...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 02-05-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,298
Posted By phidauex
Do you think Microsoft paid for a similar...

Do you think Microsoft paid for a similar exclusive contract? Because bringing GPS support to Windows Mobile adds a LOT of devices. Sounds like the Helio contract wasn't as exclusive as we thought,...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 02-05-2007, 12:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,298
Posted By phidauex
On a more serious note, how sure are you that it...

On a more serious note, how sure are you that it is very far away? We've already seen it on the Helios (we can assume there is an exclusive contract for some period of time on that, but it shows the...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 02-05-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,298
Posted By phidauex
Sweet, cause that will be really handy. Do you...

Sweet, cause that will be really handy. Do you pee over the light sensor, or into the microphone?
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 02-05-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,206
Posted By phidauex
On your BB, go to Options>About, and then the...

On your BB, go to Options>About, and then the second line should say something like,

Wireless Handheld (EDGE)
v4.2.0.71

That is your operating system version. If it says "4.2.0.42", then you...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-19-2007, 01:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 748
Posted By phidauex
Go to mobipocket.com, and check out their...

Go to mobipocket.com, and check out their products.

They have a free ebook reader for the blackberry that (on the Pearl at least) supports using the SD card for memory, and has nice library...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-07-2007, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,212
Posted By phidauex
Try this link: BBC - Cambridgeshire...

Try this link: BBC - Cambridgeshire (http://www.bbc.co.uk/cambridgeshire/) :)

Unfortunately, it doesn't look like they offer a stream that is compatible with RadioBee.

I think you are out of...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-07-2007, 03:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,648
Posted By phidauex
While I think that you are right, I also think...

While I think that you are right, I also think that RIM did a better job than most companies. I think the entire industry needs to get their products to a higher level before releasing them, instead...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-07-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 40,503
Posted By phidauex
Microsoft stack.

Microsoft stack.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-06-2007, 11:26 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 40,503
Posted By phidauex
Sure! (just a reminder, these are tested via...

Sure! (just a reminder, these are tested via http://speakeasy.com/speedtest using 4.2.0.71, tethered via BT to XP SP2)

New York: 127kbps/27kpbs
Seattle: 137kbps/28kbps
Atlanta: 128kbps/32kbps
...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-06-2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 40,503
Posted By phidauex
I don't know that the glitch is fixed or not... I...

I don't know that the glitch is fixed or not... I just upgraded, tethered via BT, and tested my speeds at 118kbps/23kbps. Its not stellar, but its as good as I got tethering my Motorolas, so I'm...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-06-2007, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,483
Posted By phidauex
Why do you care about cleaning it? So it will...

Why do you care about cleaning it? So it will keep working! When its covered in hand salsa, it doesn't work nearly as well.

Here is a tip for cleaning... Take out the battery first, so there is no...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-06-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,348
Posted By phidauex
Just to be helpful, here is the direct link to...

Just to be helpful, here is the direct link to the Audible Air beta program:

http://www.audible.com/adbl/site/audibleAirJava.jsp?BV_UseBVCookie=Yes

Its failing on download for me as well... I...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-06-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 23,289
Posted By phidauex
Version 3 does work for the blackberry, here's...

Version 3 does work for the blackberry, here's the link:

MicroSky v3 for Blackberry (http://www.upto.org/microsky/v3nobtapi/blackberry/index.html)

Three questions, tbdiscovery:

1. Are you...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-04-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 742
Posted By phidauex
Unfortunately not.. That info isn't public record...

Unfortunately not.. That info isn't public record in the same way that land lines are. Any information in a phone book can be looked up both directions, by name, or by number. In fact, before the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-04-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 12,011
Posted By phidauex
Interesting, a lot of young people so far, but...

Interesting, a lot of young people so far, but not the '18-24' market too much. BB has either not been very successful there, or hasn't marketed much there (I think both, actually). The Pearl is the...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 01-02-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,605
Posted By phidauex
Here's another thought, what if Google buys...

Here's another thought, what if Google buys TeleAtlas and/or NavTech..

It could happen!

peace,
sam
Forum: GPS & Mapping 01-02-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,605
Posted By phidauex
I'm sure Samsung paid a pretty penny for...

I'm sure Samsung paid a pretty penny for 'exclusive' GPS Google Maps for a given time frame, probably just long enough to last through the phone's initial craze. The real question is, when that...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-02-2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,561
Posted By phidauex
Unfortunately, its going to be VERY subjective......

Unfortunately, its going to be VERY subjective... You'll get a lot of responses that aren't worth much to you. ;)

However, I, with young healthy eyes, prefer BBMillbankTall at size 7, no bolding...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-01-2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 19,169
Posted By phidauex
Ahh, thanks for the clarification! When I...

Ahh, thanks for the clarification!

When I first checked, the OTA site had the same version as before, but now its showing the 2.0 version. I must have just been a little too fast. ;)

Thanks for...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 12-31-2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 19,169
Posted By phidauex
Where can you download this new version? The one...

Where can you download this new version? The one at the Handango site, and the OTA one don't seem to have any of these new features, particularly the alarm icon or different ring tones per alarm.
...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-28-2006, 06:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,450
Posted By phidauex
Would you mind letting me know where I can get...

Would you mind letting me know where I can get the demo versions of Mapquest Mobile and Telenav? Telenav's website presents me with no option beyond purchasing a subscription (as far as I can tell),...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-28-2006, 11:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,450
Posted By phidauex
Heh, the address I gave for people to try the...

Heh, the address I gave for people to try the experiment themselves is actually one right nearby my parent's house. ;)

However, even I gave my actual parent's address, I would ask the question,...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 12-27-2006, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,687
Posted By phidauex
Well, I agree with you regarding windows. ;) ...

Well, I agree with you regarding windows. ;)

But there is a difference between 'having a few bugs' and 'possessing no basic functionality'.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-26-2006, 05:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,174
Posted By phidauex
Hmm, market to UK youth? Well... Lets think.....

Hmm, market to UK youth? Well... Lets think.. Like a marketing droid...

Marketing droids don't see people as people, they see them as vast lists of properties. To market to a person, you tune your...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-26-2006, 05:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,450
Posted By phidauex
Unfortunately I can't try Telenav or Mapquest...

Unfortunately I can't try Telenav or Mapquest Mobile since they don't offer free trials. I tried installing the Wayfinder trial, but the app won't accept the trial activation code they texted me!...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-26-2006, 02:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,450
Posted By phidauex
BBMaps vs. Google Maps - Data usage comparison!

Hi,

I've noticed that a lot of people have been asking about how much data the mapping programs use, which could be relevant if you are not on an unlimited data plan.

I did a quick test to see...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-23-2006, 04:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,235
Posted By phidauex
There isn't much real difference. Just the...

There isn't much real difference. Just the software version loaded.

The Tmobile Pearl does include the BBMaps application and does work with GPS units. Push-to-talk is a cingular-only service that...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-22-2006, 09:10 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 107,729
Posted By phidauex
A few more from the black rock desert. Photos...

A few more from the black rock desert. Photos from me and my camp mates.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-22-2006, 08:44 PM
Replies: 502
Views: 107,729
Posted By phidauex
Black rock?

Anyone here spend their summers on the playa? Of course, you gotta leave your Pearl at home, but hey, its worth it.

BTW, the photo is from Monday, 2006, ICONOS satellite. In the full version, you...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-22-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,014
Posted By phidauex
nbavosa, I appreciate your concern for everyone,...

nbavosa, I appreciate your concern for everyone, but spamming from a blackberry wouldn't be very effective (why not just spam from a computer, like everyone else?).

The people with such huge...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-21-2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,108
Posted By phidauex
While it is technically possible to jack the...

While it is technically possible to jack the voltage up in a charging circuit, and charge faster, it IS damaging your battery. Overvoltage conditions heat the battery, which causes a degradation of...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-20-2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,534
Posted By phidauex
Tmobile USA Family Plan w/ unlimited...

Tmobile USA
Family Plan w/ unlimited night/weekends and 700 shared minutes over two lines:
59.99$USD
Blackberry Unlimited Data (no BES, no unlimited SMS) on one of the two lines:
19.99$USD
...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-20-2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,684
Posted By phidauex
The Mass Storage Mode prompt doesn't have...

The Mass Storage Mode prompt doesn't have anything to do with formatting the card!

The pearl is asking you, "Do you want your computer to see my memory card as a removable hard drive?" If you say...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-20-2006, 03:59 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 20,707
Posted By phidauex
Sorry, BlackPearl, to my knowledge it isn't...

Sorry, BlackPearl, to my knowledge it isn't possible for the blackberry to mount an additional device. It would need another mass storage controller, which I don't think it has. You're stuck with 2gb...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-20-2006, 03:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,837
Posted By phidauex
Just a possibly non-related note... A few...

Just a possibly non-related note...

A few weeks ago I had a Sandisk 1gb microSD card fail inside my Motorola V360, causing it to get very hot!

One day I noticed the programs stored on the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-19-2006, 12:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,567
Posted By phidauex
Menus are supposed to look that way. Darker grey...

Menus are supposed to look that way. Darker grey to lighter grey fade as you go down. Don't go exchangin' too fast. :)

peace,
sam
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-16-2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,933
Posted By phidauex
Visit www dot blackberry dot com slash GoogleTalk...

Visit www dot blackberry dot com slash GoogleTalk on your Pearl's browser (I'm assuming you have a data plan, since google talk won't work without one), and you will be allowed to download a version...
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