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Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-11-2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,121
Posted By jeffmcclan
Backup before using PM

Make sure you backup iCal, AddressBook, and Entourage before trying a PocketMac product. This suggestion appears in many Mac forums as users continue to lose data using PM.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-03-2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,037
Posted By jeffmcclan
PM4.0 never worked for me. However, I downloaded...

PM4.0 never worked for me. However, I downloaded MarkSpace's Missing Sync software this week and their technical support has been excellent as they helped me fix a sync services issue on my Mac. ...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-03-2007, 08:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,670
Posted By jeffmcclan
Or your could try MarkSpace's new Missing Synch...

Or your could try MarkSpace's new Missing Synch program which was just released to Beta this week for the Mac. (I am trying Missing Synch as their technical support has been great so far and I'm...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 02-28-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,440
Posted By jeffmcclan
Backup your AddressBook and iCal before...

Backup your AddressBook and iCal before attempting a Sync with PocketMac.
(File - Back Up Database in each App)
Forum: Mac Users Corner 02-28-2007, 01:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,368
Posted By jeffmcclan
Beta doesn't support Overwrite Desktop with Handheld Data?

I installed the MissingSync beta but do not see an option for Overwriting Desktop with Handheld Data (for Contacts or Addresses). I have posted the question at MissingSync's forum as well.

My...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 02-27-2007, 10:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,297
Posted By jeffmcclan
Lauren, Just wanted to provide additional...

Lauren,

Just wanted to provide additional feedback in case you are reading:

PM 4.0 was unstable at best when it worked for a brief time with my BB8100 (duplicate contacts, phone numbers would...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 02-26-2007, 11:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,005
Posted By jeffmcclan
What?

WHAT? PM works as well as Desktop Manager?

I am an Apple fan but this statement is over the top. Just look at the number of problems that PM users fight daily in these forums. I'm waiting for...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 02-08-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,442
Posted By jeffmcclan
Backup up your calendar and address book

Please ensure that you backup your calendar and address book. We wouldn't want you to loose data or suffer date corruption if PM synch quits working. Advice from my experience.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-30-2007, 09:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,568
Posted By jeffmcclan
BB8100 works as Mac data Modem via Bluetooth and USB

My BB8100 works as a data modem with the Mac either via Bluetooth or USB under OS X on TMobile. You might read the featured thread about modem or do a search to download the Mac script. This...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-23-2007, 08:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,028
Posted By jeffmcclan
Free is no consolation as PM4.0 does not work...

Free is no consolation as PM4.0 does not work with the BB8100 (and is not properly supported by PocketMac or RIM). Free is not always a good thing - I would gladly pay for a...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 01-21-2007, 12:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,107
Posted By jeffmcclan
You can see user's frustrations with PM4.0. ...

You can see user's frustrations with PM4.0.

If you try PM4.0, please learn from previous users' experience and BACKUP EVERYTHING first (AddressBook, Calendar, Entourage, etc.). This will...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-19-2007, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,905
Posted By jeffmcclan
I gave up on PM4.0. It simply does not work with...

I gave up on PM4.0. It simply does not work with a BB8100.

Advice for anyone that wants to endure the hours of frustration with PM, make sure you backup your AddressBook, Calendar and Entourage...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-19-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,546
Posted By jeffmcclan
My experience is that PM4.0 is awful as it...

My experience is that PM4.0 is awful as it doesn't work at all with the BB8100.

I am waiting to evaluate Missing Sync's software later this quarter. Hopefully, this will enable successful...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-16-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,907
Posted By jeffmcclan
RIM better hope that Mark/Space sync works

I have lived without sync with my BB8100 for long enough (RIM distributes PM4.0 which does not work and is not supported). RIM better hope that Mark/Space's announcement of a Q1'07 sync solution...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,546
Posted By jeffmcclan
If you can find a copy the previous PM version (I...

If you can find a copy the previous PM version (I think it was 3.6), this version successfully sych'd my and my wife's 7100s with our MacBookPros. The software had a few quirks but we had...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,907
Posted By jeffmcclan
I gave up on Syncing a 8100 with the MBPro using...

I gave up on Syncing a 8100 with the MBPro using PM 4.0. The software does not appear to work and corrupted alot of data in the few cases where it sync'd (duplicate contacts for all those with...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,119
Posted By jeffmcclan
You can download the entire PM4.0 application as...

You can download the entire PM4.0 application as RIMs website. However, my experience is that that PM4.0 does not work with the 8100 and a MacBookPro. This application is buggy at best and appears...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,757
Posted By jeffmcclan
My experience has been that PM 4.0 does not work...

My experience has been that PM 4.0 does not work with the 8100. If RIM releases future code that actually works and hopefully has been tested, I will try it again. (I wil ensure that I backup...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,111
Posted By jeffmcclan
Ditto.

Ditto.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,917
Posted By jeffmcclan
Ditto. Much less frustration after accepting the...

Ditto. Much less frustration after accepting the fact that PM 4.0 does not work. Maybe RIM can release a future Mac Sync solution that works.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,233
Posted By jeffmcclan
No solution. I gave up on PM4.0 after...

No solution.

I gave up on PM4.0 after spending hours installing, uninstalling, and trying different settings to sync a 8100 with a MBPro. PM 4.0 sync'd a couple times albeit with alot of jumbled...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 08:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,397
Posted By jeffmcclan
If RIM really supported PM, they would respond to...

If RIM really supported PM, they would respond to user's questions and bug reports - you might read others posts or submit a question to RIM to judge response timeliness. I suspect that RIM is...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-27-2006, 07:55 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,741
Posted By jeffmcclan
I finally gave up after many installs and...

I finally gave up after many installs and unintalls. Save yourself alot of frustration and accept the fact that PocketMac 4.0 does not work with the 8100.

RIM and PocketMac did themselves a...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-24-2006, 10:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,907
Posted By jeffmcclan
Ditto. My wife and I converted from 7100's to...

Ditto. My wife and I converted from 7100's to 8100's thinking that we would have sync. RIM would sell fewer 8100 to Mac users if they knew the truth that PocketMac 4.0 does not work and worst yet...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-24-2006, 10:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,397
Posted By jeffmcclan
Caution with PocketMac v4.0

My BB7100 backed up fine with on an Intel Mac with PocketMac v 3.6. However, I can't say the same about v4.0 when used with the Blackberry 8100. My experience has been jumbled synch's when the...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 12-12-2006, 07:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,907
Posted By jeffmcclan
Agreed. Everyone should accept the fact that...

Agreed.

Everyone should accept the fact that the 8100 does not have Synch with the Mac.

This is unfortunate as the Pearl is a great device. If I new that there wasn't Synch, I would not have...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-03-2006, 05:51 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,405
Posted By jeffmcclan
Love it on my 7100 and now the 8100. SureType is...

Love it on my 7100 and now the 8100. SureType is the best small form factor implementation to date.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 11-28-2006, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,161
Posted By jeffmcclan
Good luck. PM downloaded and installed for...

Good luck.

PM downloaded and installed for me. Unfortunately is created duplicate contacts and was inconsistent with calendar events. Now it just generates an error message and won't sync at all...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 11-28-2006, 01:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,907
Posted By jeffmcclan
Now PocketMac won't even sync. I am getting an...

Now PocketMac won't even sync. I am getting an error that local records cannot be merged after synching. A fresh install of PM does not seem to help.

My Pocketmac experience has gone from poor...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-19-2006, 10:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,795
Posted By jeffmcclan
Google or the Forum search is a great way to...

Google or the Forum search is a great way to learn about how the BB infastructure works.
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 11-13-2006, 04:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,647
Posted By jeffmcclan
I was surprised to see companies push their...

I was surprised to see companies push their products in the forum.

It is good for company spokesman to be involved and respond when forum members have questions. However, pushing products would...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 11-12-2006, 08:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,138
Posted By jeffmcclan
I got 500+ duplicate contacts and appointments...

I got 500+ duplicate contacts and appointments iafter using PocketMac 4.0 with Entourage. My solution was not to use PM 4.0 with Entourage.

Calendar and Address Book did show duplicate entries. ...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-09-2006, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By jeffmcclan
Bump original thread.

Bump original thread.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-09-2006, 09:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 897
Posted By jeffmcclan
Using Search would have prevented you from...

Using Search would have prevented you from creating a duplicate thread. Duplicate threads just create more work for all users. (Just a reminder as you have 9000+ posts)

Here's the thread started...
Forum: Bluetooth Connection 11-09-2006, 06:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,053
Posted By jeffmcclan
Another vote for Motorola's H700. Works...

Another vote for Motorola's H700. Works flawlessly and discounted to approx $49 if you do a Google search.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-09-2006, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By jeffmcclan
Free 256MB MicroSD Card (after rebate)

This is the lowest cost MicroSD card that I have seen. If you've been debating the benefits of adding a memory card to the 8100, this lowers the cost.

ATP 256MB microSD Secure Digital Card w/ USB...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-06-2006, 11:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 752
Posted By jeffmcclan
Try searching for "battery cover holes" or...

Try searching for "battery cover holes" or something similar. Then you will find the threads in which this was discussed.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-06-2006, 08:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 807
Posted By jeffmcclan
News to me. The BB connects to a voice call OR a...

News to me. The BB connects to a voice call OR a data. (Try making a voice call while EDGE as an example.)

If you read this somewhere, you might refer to that forum/thread for more information...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 10-31-2006, 09:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,907
Posted By jeffmcclan
I initially thought contacts had synch'd...

I initially thought contacts had synch'd correctly on my Intel Mac; however, I keep finding missing or mis-mapped fileds in my 400+ contacts as the information is needed on the device. PM 4.0 with...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-31-2006, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By jeffmcclan
Here's how to deactive the magnet functionality...

Here's how to deactive the magnet functionality (while retaining the magnet):

The holster actions for Phone, Email, SMS, etc are completely customizable. Thus, you can assign the holster actions...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-30-2006, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,793
Posted By jeffmcclan
Use The Search Function

Use The Search Function
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-30-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 983
Posted By jeffmcclan
If you search, you will find numerous threads on...

If you search, you will find numerous threads on TMobile tethering and unlimited data.

My understanding is that Unlimited Blackberry Data allows for normal usage data including tethering. I have...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-25-2006, 07:02 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 10,409
Posted By jeffmcclan
Seido webpage states that combo includes Jet...

Seido webpage states that combo includes Jet Black skin in the title and Frost White skin in the detail on the same page (?). Further, this confusion cannot be solved from the picture because it...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 10-18-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,029
Posted By jeffmcclan
Sorry for the Daylight Savings suggestions (I've...

Sorry for the Daylight Savings suggestions (I've obviously been working between my Mac, Windows Servers, and the BB too much).

PM 4.0 sync's times correctly for me to both iCal and Entourage. My...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 10-18-2006, 09:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 880
Posted By jeffmcclan
If you supply more complete information, maybe...

If you supply more complete information, maybe someone can help you out.

Are you Synching to AddressBook, Entourage, or other?
How are preferences set?
What phone numbers are missing (home,...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 10-18-2006, 07:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,029
Posted By jeffmcclan
Check time zones and daylight saving time...

Check time zones and daylight saving time selection (which is one hour) on both the Mac and BB.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 10-18-2006, 07:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,784
Posted By jeffmcclan
"Use your 8700 as a Bluetooth Modem" would be a...

"Use your 8700 as a Bluetooth Modem" would be a more informative title for readers and future searchers.

I don't have a 8700 and thus would not have to have read this post.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-16-2006, 08:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,711
Posted By jeffmcclan
That will help to ensure that the Rep will help...

That will help to ensure that the Rep will help you next time. My experience is that a good positive attitude is usually rewarded with good customer service.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 10-16-2006, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,133
Posted By jeffmcclan
A 512MB card is more than sufficient to hold...

A 512MB card is more than sufficient to hold pictures given that each image is 200-300kB in size. This enables you to take 1500-2500 pictures on the card. Taking any more pictures than this without...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 10-15-2006, 07:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 868
Posted By jeffmcclan
The previous PocketMac version sync'd both...

The previous PocketMac version sync'd both contacts and calendars well with our 7100's. My wife and I would sync our BB's and let .Mac automatically the two computers pretty much realtime. Upon the...
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