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Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

06-21-2009, 10:41 AM

Replies: 90

Is it ok to use a Bold w/out Data plan and still live to tell about it? You betcha!!

Views: 10,665

Posted By WebSurfer

Wow, why do these threads always have to turn...

Wow, why do these threads always have to turn into a debate? I saw the title on this thread and thought I was going to find an interesting discussion on the great programs and features that can work...

Forum: Beta You Than Me

05-18-2009, 01:06 PM

Replies: 81

Bold and 8900 5.0.93 Leaked

Views: 18,231

Posted By WebSurfer

After using 5.0.0.93 for more than a week, I am...

After using 5.0.0.93 for more than a week, I am heading back to .266 as well. The negatives on this beta far out-weigh the enhanced features. Battery life has been very poor and some background...

Forum: Beta You Than Me

05-12-2009, 07:24 AM

Replies: 81

Bold and 8900 5.0.93 Leaked

Views: 18,231

Posted By WebSurfer

I initially was missing the calendar file as...

I initially was missing the calendar file as well. I extracted the file again and chose repair OS, then reloaded my Bold. The missing files were there the second time around. My only major...

Forum: WiFi HotZone

04-21-2009, 07:19 AM

Replies: 12

Applications support wifi work on blackberry

Views: 17,314

Posted By WebSurfer

In Palringo you need to go into the Settings (BB...

In Palringo you need to go into the Settings (BB menu key), General > and check the box for Connect via wifi.

I think this should get you going. Enjoy.

Forum: WiFi HotZone

04-19-2009, 05:39 PM

Replies: 12

Applications support wifi work on blackberry

Views: 17,314

Posted By WebSurfer

Bloomberg also works but you need a way to...

Bloomberg also works but you need a way to download app from BB App world. Great program for stocks, currencies and business news. (free)

Forum: WiFi HotZone

04-19-2009, 11:19 AM

Replies: 12

Applications support wifi work on blackberry

Views: 17,314

Posted By WebSurfer

A few more: Slacker Mobile for BB --...

A few more:

Slacker Mobile for BB -- streaming music player (free with ads, pay remove ads).

PodTrapper -- Excellent podcaster download/player. Newest release is very nice and only $9.00.
...

Forum: Beta You Than Me

02-28-2009, 09:23 AM

Replies: 20

9000 4.6.0.241

Views: 4,352

Posted By WebSurfer

I have been running .241 for a couple of days and...

I have been running .241 for a couple of days and it has performed fine for me. No noticeable reduction of battery life. Applications including slingplayer beta work without issue. Running Bold on...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

01-28-2009, 09:31 PM

Replies: 116

GARMIN v5.0.1 for Bold

Views: 63,342

Posted By WebSurfer

A couple of very nice advantages of using Garmin...

A couple of very nice advantages of using Garmin Mobile on your BlackBerry are keeping track of one less device; having GPS with you all the time (my Bold is always close at hand); but perhaps the...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

01-28-2009, 09:19 PM

Replies: 15

Garmin for Bold question...

Views: 2,909

Posted By WebSurfer

Garmin and new devices

I have switched through 3 blackberry's since buying. Garmin helpdesk asks each time what the original device was (that is what is listed in the profile) but the activiation code has worked fine in...

Forum: GPS & Mapping

12-10-2008, 02:09 PM

Replies: 8

Which Version?: AT&T Telenav or Standalone Telenav

Views: 2,002

Posted By WebSurfer

Go to the Telenav site and select Rogers as your...

Go to the Telenav site and select Rogers as your carrier rather than AT&T and download the Telenav version. Works fine without AT&T logos and your bill will be from Telenav. Note, the initial...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

11-12-2008, 08:34 PM

Replies: 8

Garmin Mobile vs AT&t Navigator (Telenav)

Views: 4,402

Posted By WebSurfer

I have both on my Bold and the one feature that...

I have both on my Bold and the one feature that keeps me coming back to Telenav is the integration with the address book menu. (Drive To). I prefer the non-AT&T Navigator version since it is about...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

11-07-2008, 08:53 AM

Replies: 38

DVD to BOLD in one step!

Views: 10,122

Posted By WebSurfer

I am also a long time fan of CloneDVDMobile. I...

I am also a long time fan of CloneDVDMobile. I took a similar device.ini approach but started with the iPod hi res definition which outputs to mp4. The file size is going to be larger (about 1...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

11-06-2008, 01:06 PM

Replies: 2

What is the latest OS, either Beta or Rim released?

Views: 1,786

Posted By WebSurfer

Look at the sticky on the top of this 9000 Series...

Look at the sticky on the top of this 9000 Series discussion group. That lists the most current version. You can also check the Beta group, but I believe the one listed here is the latest...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

11-01-2008, 10:20 AM

Replies: 53

Converting Dvd's For Use On Bold

Views: 10,089

Posted By WebSurfer

The simpliest (and free) BlackBerry converter is...

The simpliest (and free) BlackBerry converter is still BlackBerry Video Converter from Seabyrd Technologies. It will convert directly from DVD (if DVD is not copy-protected). To convert to the Bold...

Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold

10-28-2008, 10:52 AM

Replies: 16

Curve vs Bold keypad

Views: 8,439

Posted By WebSurfer

The Bold has more the feel of the 8800 keyboard...

The Bold has more the feel of the 8800 keyboard with a bit more spacing. It is a fine keyboard but the touch is very different from 8310.

Forum: Beta You Than Me

06-17-2008, 10:35 PM

Replies: 1

"View Availability" Feature in Calendar Appointments

Views: 2,710

Posted By WebSurfer

"View Availability" Feature in Calendar Appointments

Has anyone noticed that when you look at an appointment that there is a new button "View Availability" that shows the scheduling feature for the attendees. When you hit refresh it is trying to...

Forum: Beta You Than Me

06-14-2008, 08:46 AM

Replies: 128

Docs to go / OS 4.5

Views: 25,932

Posted By WebSurfer

When you have registered with DTG there is a...

When you have registered with DTG there is a premium upgrade for $0.00. Download the premium software and they sent the activation key via email. I now have Word, SlideShow and Excel with the...

Forum: GPS & Mapping

02-09-2008, 07:29 PM

Replies: 19

Telenav 5.1.1.15

Views: 4,477

Posted By WebSurfer

Problem with 5.1.1.15 Drive To feature

I managed to download and install the new version on my 8310 last evening and found that now the Drive To menu option from my Contacts folder no longer works. When you select it from your Contacts...

Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion

03-09-2007, 11:28 PM

Replies: 7

Treo on Blackberry Data Plan?

Views: 1,084

Posted By WebSurfer

I am currently using the SIM from my Pearl in a...

I am currently using the SIM from my Pearl in a Treo 750 on a test basis. It does work. Depending on your carrier, it may be cheaper to convert to a non-blackberry unlimited data plan. The Treo...

Forum: Media Center

03-04-2007, 03:41 PM

Replies: 164

8800 Videos

Views: 57,407

Posted By WebSurfer

There is really no comparison. The larger screen...

There is really no comparison. The larger screen size actually makes viewing a movie acceptable. The 8100 is a great phone and will do the video, but the 8800 is the winner for video, hands down.

Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion

02-24-2007, 01:49 PM

Replies: 51

Advice on the 8800 or Treo 750

Views: 3,576

Posted By WebSurfer

It really depends on how you want to use your...

It really depends on how you want to use your device. I have both the Treo 750 and 8800 for evaluation. The Treo is really nice for its integration into MS products. Also, you can run Slingbox...

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