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Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-11-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,382
Posted By Thom
For some reason I can't edit my OP. Anyway, I...

For some reason I can't edit my OP. Anyway, I have updated this app to have a user selectable percentage on the Tip screen rather than an input field. Keep the suggestions coming. Thanks!

Updated...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-11-2009, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,382
Posted By Thom
I agree to some extent that graphics are...

I agree to some extent that graphics are important for applications to be successful. Generally though, graphics for BB's have not been this way. Apps for BB's are more utilitarian first and then...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-11-2009, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,382
Posted By Thom
Thanks! I have had a few requests to make the...

Thanks! I have had a few requests to make the percentage on the Tip screen a choice box. I am going to change that here in a bit and post an update. I think I will make the percentages 3 - 30. It is...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-08-2009, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,382
Posted By Thom
Auto / Mortgage / Tip - Calculator

I am a new BB developer and have written my first application. I have noticed many people asking for different calculators here in the forums and figured this was something I could do for a first...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-25-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 21,069
Posted By Thom
I felt like my screen was going to fall out after...

I felt like my screen was going to fall out after I dialed everything in with the screws. I took about an hour slowly loosening the screws to get it where I thought it felt good. I then gave it two...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-25-2009, 11:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,110
Posted By Thom
The OP said .75 was installed. This is the latest...

The OP said .75 was installed. This is the latest official version from Verizon. So the Storm he received is loaded with the latest software installed. There may be a few betas available but that is...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-22-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 606
Posted By Thom
That's odd, have you tried reinstalling your DM?

That's odd, have you tried reinstalling your DM?
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 08:07 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
We are not allowed to post the links to beta...

We are not allowed to post the links to beta operating systems. Google should help you find it. It is out there.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 06:37 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
You need to use Google to find the proper beta...

You need to use Google to find the proper beta operating system. We are not allowed to post those links in this forum. It is not hard to find.
Remove the existing device software if you have...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
I am not sure what the issue is but I normally...

I am not sure what the issue is but I normally uninstall the previous operating system for the BB before installing the newer version. I only let DM see one operating system at a time. I personally...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-22-2009, 06:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 776
Posted By Thom
I have had several BB's now and made the switch...

I have had several BB's now and made the switch to the Storm. I love it. You will get mixed responses from people here about the Storm. Some will tell you to get it and some will tell you "run away...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
I believe the Blue/Red LED issue is gone. I...

I believe the Blue/Red LED issue is gone. I connected the BB to my car via bluetooth, made a couple calls, and had people send me some emails while I was in the car. This is the combination I noticed...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 02:46 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
Yes, I would think this is why you have to...

Yes, I would think this is why you have to re-activate each and every time. When I installed DM, I did it while connected to work and chose the BES option. After you select this option, you will have...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 01:02 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
Once a BB is paired with a Bluetooth device, it...

Once a BB is paired with a Bluetooth device, it should sync automatically when they are turned on. I would post your question in the thread for Curve's since this thread is about the new operating...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
If you can connect to your work mail system...

If you can connect to your work mail system remotely through a VPN connection so that your MAPI profile in Outlook is active in DM, you will not have to re-activate with BES. I upgraded mine this...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 11:23 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
Cool. I let my phone auto-connect to my car as...

Cool. I let my phone auto-connect to my car as well. I noticed the LED issue would occur if you got a message (email/text) while having an active Bluetooth connection to something. If I did not get a...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-22-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,972
Posted By Thom
I would just go armed with the online prices and...

I would just go armed with the online prices and be prepared to hammer the VZW rep with them. You can always tell them that if they can't give you the online price in the store, you are just going to...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-22-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,999
Posted By Thom
Another option is to remove all of your third...

Another option is to remove all of your third party apps and see if you still get the error. If you don't, then add one third party app back at a time. Give each newly added app sometime to see if...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
No.

No.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-22-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,627
Posted By Thom
There is a QWERTY keyboard option now in portrait...

There is a QWERTY keyboard option now in portrait mode. You will need to go to options/screen-keyboard/portrait view keyboard and change it from SureType or Multitap to Full Keyboard.

I haven't...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-21-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,262
Posted By Thom
The Storm would need FM Transmitter circuits...

The Storm would need FM Transmitter circuits installed as part of the base hardware. From the pictures I have seen of a disassembled Storm and the documentation about what each part was, there is no...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-21-2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,972
Posted By Thom
I do believe the majority of the operating system...

I do believe the majority of the operating system bugs will be solved. How long that takes is anyone's guess. Since the Storm has launched there was an official update within two weeks or so. Since...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-21-2009, 09:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,972
Posted By Thom
I am sure there are people here more...

I am sure there are people here more knowledgeable about this who will correct me if I am wrong. Anyway, I am pretty sure that you can return the Storm to Verizon and opt out completely from them as...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-21-2009, 09:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 677
Posted By Thom
This is what I did and it worked well. ...

This is what I did and it worked well.

http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-9500-series-discussion-storm/170240-another-alternative-screen-fix.html
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-20-2009, 12:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Posted By Thom
It is scary to see how many people in the...

It is scary to see how many people in the BBForums state they text and email while driving. To each their own but I have finally convinced one of my buddies that the message can wait until he gets...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-20-2009, 12:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,281
Posted By Thom
In my opinion, a regular voice call with the...

In my opinion, a regular voice call with the volume set to its max is much louder than the VM at its maximum.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-20-2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,972
Posted By Thom
My suggestion for you would be to purchase the...

My suggestion for you would be to purchase the Storm and take it for a spin for two weeks. You can read just about anything and find good things and bad things. Everyone's opinion will be different....
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-20-2009, 10:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,281
Posted By Thom
Yes, I remember that issue now. I normally listen...

Yes, I remember that issue now. I normally listen to them on speaker because I hate having to hold the phone up to my ear. Anyway, I changed it so that I could listen to a message while holding it up...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-20-2009, 09:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,281
Posted By Thom
Can you elaborate on your sound problem? Were...

Can you elaborate on your sound problem? Were some messages broken up when you played them?

The one issue I had was with new messages. If I deleted a new VM without listening to it and received...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-20-2009, 09:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,281
Posted By Thom
Please disgregard my previous post. I refreshed...

Please disgregard my previous post. I refreshed my app center again and there is now version 1.19.6 for VM. I am installing now.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-20-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,281
Posted By Thom
I use VZW VM and I am not aware of any update. I...

I use VZW VM and I am not aware of any update. I am running version 1.19.2. I have been running this version since December. I have gone into the App Center to refresh the apps and do not see an...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-19-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 932
Posted By Thom
Move on already! Why do you keep trying the Storm...

Move on already! Why do you keep trying the Storm when you clearly dislike it? I remember your super negative posts when the Storm was first released. The Storm is not for everyone. No device will...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-19-2009, 06:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 21,069
Posted By Thom
It has worked very well for me. Let us know how...

It has worked very well for me. Let us know how it works out for you.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-19-2009, 04:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 40,605
Posted By Thom
After using this modification, I stumbled across...

After using this modification, I stumbled across another one that made more sense, which did not require the screws to be loosened. I posted it about a week or so ago. Link below...
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Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-18-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,906
Posted By Thom
I purchased it through a VZW rep on the phone. I...

I purchased it through a VZW rep on the phone. I actually spoke to the person the night before and he put me on a list to process at 7AM Eastern on 11/21/2008 when the Storm was released.

I...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-16-2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,123
Posted By Thom
As far as I know, it is only Verizon in the USA...

As far as I know, it is only Verizon in the USA that is selling Storm's with an 8GB memory card.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-16-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,906
Posted By Thom
I got both as well. $199 - $100 - 18% Discount =...

I got both as well. $199 - $100 - 18% Discount = $81.82.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-16-2009, 10:57 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 10,521
Posted By Thom
If you upgrade your BB through DM while connected...

If you upgrade your BB through DM while connected to your work (physically there or VPN) mail system, you should not need a new PW for activation. I have upgraded my phone several times and it works...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 01-15-2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 10,521
Posted By Thom
Has anyone had any issues with their status LED?...

Has anyone had any issues with their status LED? I am noticing after I get out of my car, my LED will remain Blue even though I am not longer connected to a Bluetooth connection. When I get a message...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-14-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,663
Posted By Thom
I think I might get one then. Have you set alarms...

I think I might get one then. Have you set alarms on the BB when you have it docked? Does that seem to work as intended?
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-14-2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,618
Posted By Thom
After you have made the adjustments others have...

After you have made the adjustments others have posted to your question, my suggestion would be to get a case that has a magnet in it. The magnet will put the phone into sleep mode when it is not in...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-14-2009, 02:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,929
Posted By Thom
I am surprised there aren't any companies yet...

I am surprised there aren't any companies yet making skins in different colors that can be applied much like the protection skins made by Zagg and others. This to me would seem to be the best of both...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-14-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,663
Posted By Thom
Are you using it at work or home? I had...

Are you using it at work or home?

I had thought about getting one to put on my side of the bed and use it like a clock. I currently charge my BB from the end table by my side of the bed and put...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-14-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,070
Posted By Thom
The Desktop Manager software that comes with your...

The Desktop Manager software that comes with your phone will provide the functionality you are looking for.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-14-2009, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 51,572
Posted By Thom
Your comment about the screen not registering...

Your comment about the screen not registering clicks to icons close to the edge of the screen is why I said what I said. The people who have had problems with the click action of their Storms...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-13-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 51,572
Posted By Thom
It sounds like you have a Storm that needs one of...

It sounds like you have a Storm that needs one of the screen fixes to make the click action respond properly. I posted two of them, one about a month ago called "Alternative Screen Fix" and the other...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-13-2009, 12:30 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 35,612
Posted By Thom
Obviously... What I meant was that you wouldn't...

Obviously... What I meant was that you wouldn't be to charge the phone through a Bluetooth connection.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-13-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 35,612
Posted By Thom
You can create a DUN connection using Bluetooth...

You can create a DUN connection using Bluetooth in a laptop/desktop and your Storm. You just won't be able to charge the Storm in a connection this way.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-13-2009, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,230
Posted By Thom
I am not sure which operating system you are...

I am not sure which operating system you are running but I will take a guess and that it is XP. I will take another guess about your bluetooth card in your laptop is using the manufacturers drivers...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-13-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,849
Posted By Thom
As corruptblitz stated, it is your Version of BES...

As corruptblitz stated, it is your Version of BES that is the issue regarding attachments. You would need to upgrade the server to Version 4.1 to get this functionality. RIM has plenty of...
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