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Forum: BlackBerry Versus

01-03-2008, 12:38 PM

Replies: 65

How tempted are you buy the iPhone?

Views: 12,813

Posted By ViroBono

I'm not tempted by the iPhone. I have 3 Macs, 2...

I'm not tempted by the iPhone. I have 3 Macs, 2 iPods and have been a Mac user/fan since 1987. However, for me the iPhone is too big, and the examples I've tried give the impression that they...

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

12-18-2007, 03:53 PM

Replies: 19

Pearl leather holster

Views: 1,512

Posted By ViroBono

I bought a leather pocket when I had my 8100. It...

I bought a leather pocket when I had my 8100. It now has a nicely-polished patina and the BB slips in and out easily, so I use it with my new 8120.

However, I'm tempted to get one of these...

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

12-15-2007, 08:51 AM

Replies: 9

New Pearl 8120 - double calendar entries

Views: 3,061

Posted By ViroBono

I've just upgraded from 8100 to 8120 (well worth...

I've just upgraded from 8100 to 8120 (well worth it!), and have not had this problem on either. I use PocketMac to synch with iCal - could it be an issue with Windoze based software?

Forum: Mac Users Corner

11-07-2007, 10:30 AM

Replies: 53

Leopard & PocketMac

Views: 17,466

Posted By ViroBono

I installed Leopard on my three Macs (MacBook...

I installed Leopard on my three Macs (MacBook Pro, G4 PowwerBook and G5iMac); no problems with PocketMac at all on any of them. I only sync contacts and calendar, however.

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

11-04-2007, 04:02 PM

Replies: 25

Did anyone want to have a Blackberry 8120 (now) ??

Views: 3,034

Posted By ViroBono

Most European keyboards use the QWERTY layout;...

Most European keyboards use the QWERTY layout; QWERTZ is generally restricted to Germany.

Forum: Rumor Mill

10-11-2007, 07:47 AM

Replies: 11

BB 8120 Release Date

Views: 6,188

Posted By ViroBono

Called into an O2 shop in London on Tuesday (9...

Called into an O2 shop in London on Tuesday (9 Oct) to ask about the 8120 - the staff were unsure of the exact release date, though they thought it would be "within the next month or two".

All I...

Forum: Mac Users Corner

02-25-2007, 10:47 AM

Replies: 2

Newbie To 8100 BB - Advice Required.

Views: 1,452

Posted By ViroBono

You can get all your email by adding the...

You can get all your email by adding the addresses to your BIS page.

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

02-23-2007, 10:41 AM

Replies: 44

Poll: Do you use a microSD card in your Pearl?

Views: 3,846

Posted By ViroBono

I have a 2GB card, but don't really use it, after...

I have a 2GB card, but don't really use it, after failing to check before purchase that the Pearl supported AD2P BT headphones. Most days I use my SE w950i (with BBConnect).

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

02-02-2007, 06:35 AM

Replies: 12

World Wide Emergency Cell Number, SEARCHES ALL NETWORKS FOR SIGNAL! Read! Please Stic

Views: 2,146

Posted By ViroBono

112 works everywhere in Europe, although the...

112 works everywhere in Europe, although the original country-specific numbers have not yet been phased out, so either number will get through. Almost all phones here have the emergency numbers...

Forum: BlackBerry In the News

01-29-2007, 09:25 AM

Replies: 38

Europeans “smarter” than Americans

Views: 5,832

Posted By ViroBono

ChairmanKaga - I'm just having a little...

ChairmanKaga - I'm just having a little good-natured fun with you too. I think you'll find that someone else started the name-calling. I'm afraid your statement about the Royal family was simply...

Forum: BlackBerry In the News

01-29-2007, 08:42 AM

Replies: 38

Europeans “smarter” than Americans

Views: 5,832

Posted By ViroBono

Are you sitting on your front porch twanging your...

Are you sitting on your front porch twanging your banjo as you write, Bubba?

I suppose you are referring to the draft-dodging Chimp's failure to respect the UN (which the US is a member of,...

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

01-29-2007, 06:54 AM

Replies: 45

Stereo Headphones for Pearl

Views: 8,890

Posted By ViroBono

I have Sony Ericsson's BT stereo headphones,...

I have Sony Ericsson's BT stereo headphones, which are superb with my SE W950i. They also work very well with the Pearl - unless, of course, you want to listen to music...

No A2DP is a major...

Forum: BlackBerry In the News

01-29-2007, 03:02 AM

Replies: 38

Europeans “smarter” than Americans

Views: 5,832

Posted By ViroBono

Absolute drivel. The Queen, and the rest of the...

Absolute drivel. The Queen, and the rest of the Royal family, play no part in politics.

Tony Bliar, the nearest thing we have to the Shaved Chimp, was elected; though, because of our antiquated...

Forum: BlackBerry In the News

01-28-2007, 04:30 PM

Replies: 38

Europeans “smarter” than Americans

Views: 5,832

Posted By ViroBono

Nothing's up with that - they're our Royal...

Nothing's up with that - they're our Royal Family, not yours. What foreigners believe or don't believe about them is of no consequence.

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

01-28-2007, 04:13 AM

Replies: 12

Pocket Mac sync problem

Views: 1,579

Posted By ViroBono

PocketMac works for me with my MacBook Pro,...

PocketMac works for me with my MacBook Pro, PowerBook G4 and iMac G5. I only sync contacts and calendars.

Forum: Mac Users Corner

01-27-2007, 02:52 PM

Replies: 13

Blackberry Syncing from Markspace - OFFICIAL!

Views: 2,030

Posted By ViroBono

I've used Missing Sync for Palm and Pocket PC,...

I've used Missing Sync for Palm and Pocket PC, and been impressed - far better than the PocketMac offerings. I've also found their tech support and customer service fine too.

I have just started...

Forum: BlackBerry In the News

01-27-2007, 01:23 PM

Replies: 38

Europeans “smarter” than Americans

Views: 5,832

Posted By ViroBono

On the original topic, I am surprised that the US...

On the original topic, I am surprised that the US did not embrace mobile phone usage as quickly as Europe and parts of Asia.

Forum: BlackBerry In the News

01-27-2007, 01:16 PM

Replies: 38

Europeans “smarter” than Americans

Views: 5,832

Posted By ViroBono

Possibly. On the other hand, none of us have...

Possibly. On the other hand, none of us have elected a shaved chimp as president. :smile:

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

01-27-2007, 11:41 AM

Replies: 69

Blue tooth headset

Views: 5,483

Posted By ViroBono

Put the headset into pairing mode, then on the...

Put the headset into pairing mode, then on the Pearl go to Options > Set up BT > OK. When the Pearl detects the headset, put in 0000 as a code (if asked for).

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

01-27-2007, 11:33 AM

Replies: 4

LED stays solid green after a call.

Views: 968

Posted By ViroBono

I noticed the same problem with my new Pearl on...

I noticed the same problem with my new Pearl on 02 in UK, and the Cingular update has resolved it.

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

01-27-2007, 10:55 AM

Replies: 69

Blue tooth headset

Views: 5,483

Posted By ViroBono

I use the Sony Ericsson HBH-DS970, which I...

I use the Sony Ericsson HBH-DS970, which I originally bought to use with my SE W950i and my Macs. They work well with the Pearl, and are particularly worth considering if, like me, you dislike or...

Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl

01-25-2007, 09:02 AM

Replies: 112

How Much Was Your Pearl?

Views: 6,950

Posted By ViroBono

Free on O2 contract in UK. I was with BT...

Free on O2 contract in UK.

I was with BT Mobile (possibly the world's most useless provider); I wanted to upgrade to a Blackberry at £95 plus a more expensive tariff, but they refused...

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