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Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-20-2008, 10:10 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,117
Posted By DrivingManiac
You know, I used to use a Treo 680 and only...

You know, I used to use a Treo 680 and only pulled the trigger to go to the BB 8320 because I had broken my Treo screen on accident due to a very small drop.

There are several features I miss on...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-17-2007, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 725
Posted By DrivingManiac
Thanks, I forgot to mention I'm anal about...

Thanks, I forgot to mention I'm anal about watching my memory. After coming from the palm that loads programs off the additional card, I've learned quickly by reading this forum that I had to...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-17-2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 725
Posted By DrivingManiac
Slowed curve in SMS

So I did a few searches and couldn't find anything. I actually recall a guy posting last week or so about how his curve was now considerably slower only in the SMS program. I've done a battery pull,...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-16-2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 932
Posted By DrivingManiac
How do I reset my message counter to clear, or...

How do I reset my message counter to clear, or zero? - BlackBerryFAQ (http://blackberryfaq.com/index.php/How_do_I_reset_my_message_counter_to_clear%2C_or_zero%3F)

There you go, and good luck. A...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-10-2007, 07:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,537
Posted By DrivingManiac
Have you tried it by installing the drivers on...

Have you tried it by installing the drivers on another computer and charging it via that one.

Also, I'd replace the battery before declaring it dead.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-05-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,243
Posted By DrivingManiac
It can look bad on your credit and you can't...

It can look bad on your credit and you can't re-sign up for most services until 90 days after cancelation. Keep in mind those "$50" curves are with tons of rebates that also stipulate that you must...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-05-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 699
Posted By DrivingManiac
I can safely say that it holds over 400 messages...

I can safely say that it holds over 400 messages without any problems or lag on my 8320. But obviously your inbox gets really messy (come on Threaded SMS!!!!).
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-05-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,165
Posted By DrivingManiac
Yeah looks like you solved it quicker than I...

Yeah looks like you solved it quicker than I could reply. Facebook of course silly. How I love facebook. :-D
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-05-2007, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,190
Posted By DrivingManiac
OEM "Vinyl pocket" not actual holsters. -...

OEM "Vinyl pocket" not actual holsters. - BlackBerry Accessories Store - Product Detail...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-03-2007, 02:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,173
Posted By DrivingManiac
Google Maps and 8320

I'm new to the Curve, and I got Google Maps 2.0.1 or whatever the day it came out on Wednesday. I've been having issues with it in the sense that when I scroll around on the map, it keeps attempting...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-03-2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,673
Posted By DrivingManiac
How absolutely disappointing

Yes, I just got the Blackberry Curve on Tuesday of last week and I'm loving it every minute with a switch from the Treo 680 to this. A full review is forthcoming for you guys to point any uneasy palm...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-02-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 955
Posted By DrivingManiac
I've actually had that happen a couple of times...

I've actually had that happen a couple of times since I got my phone on Tuesday. I'm not sure what the deal is, but I have a 2 or 3 week old sim card in my phone so I don't really think replacing the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-01-2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,367
Posted By DrivingManiac
It might mean you've got a lot of your programs...

It might mean you've got a lot of your programs just running in the background, make sure you click switch applications in the menu options and see how many are running. I don't know the official...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-01-2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,012
Posted By DrivingManiac
I'd actually like to know this too. I downloaded...

I'd actually like to know this too. I downloaded Google maps 2.0 the day it came out since I just got my phone on Tuesday. I think it's the only program actually causing problems with my phone. It...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-29-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,010
Posted By DrivingManiac
You may or may not be interested but seidio has a...

You may or may not be interested but seidio has a rubberized replacement one. I'm actually on my way to purchase one to keep the OEM door free of scratches. It's 15 bucks and who knows how much for...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-26-2007, 09:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,756
Posted By DrivingManiac
Let's first consider that you're talking about...

Let's first consider that you're talking about purchasing something on the weekend and contacting them a "dozen times." Not only are most businesses closed during the weekends, it was also a holiday...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-26-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,300
Posted By DrivingManiac
TSUalum, I remebered a site that my sister in law...

TSUalum, I remebered a site that my sister in law is getting her case from and here it is.

I hope it works for you, as it's a "holster" form however it's just a removable belt clip. I know it's...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-20-2007, 02:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,609
Posted By DrivingManiac
John Clark, you do realize he's talking about the...

John Clark, you do realize he's talking about the T-mobile 8320?

To clarify things, you can download google maps and use your internet connection to manually find your location. However the 8320...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-20-2007, 02:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,394
Posted By DrivingManiac
Finally a BB fan that speaks the truth. I...

Finally a BB fan that speaks the truth. I honestly believe you've been swayed slightly too much by saying there's wifi on the phone. It's by no means normal internet similar to your computer that's...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-17-2007, 04:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,436
Posted By DrivingManiac
I'm with you on that monthly pricing jeremy. I...

I'm with you on that monthly pricing jeremy. I know I really should just bite the bullet and take their lowest offer because when it comes down to it, just one year alone will basically pay for the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-16-2007, 01:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,286
Posted By DrivingManiac
I hope you guys are calling them and giving them...

I hope you guys are calling them and giving them a hell of a time. I seriously am fed up with them. They offered $10 compensation for my 2.5 weeks worth of problems. I told them that they had to be...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-16-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,843
Posted By DrivingManiac
Just do it out of the kindness of your heart, you...

Just do it out of the kindness of your heart, you know the programmer time. I'm personally slightly disappointed that there's not an even larger blackberry opensource community, especially given the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-15-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,286
Posted By DrivingManiac
You're right. KC Metro area for me... however I...

You're right. KC Metro area for me... however I barely consider Lawrence a suburb of KC.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-15-2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,436
Posted By DrivingManiac
Actually their blackberry plan that includes...

Actually their blackberry plan that includes 1,000 minutes now has unlimited texting. However, I meant IM's such as AIM, MSN, etc. By way of jivetalk it only uses data.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-15-2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,429
Posted By DrivingManiac
Don't even waste your time getting your phone...

Don't even waste your time getting your phone insured through T-mobile. You have to pay $5 or so a month, and if anything happens, they quote you a really high deductible. My SK II 2 years ago was...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-15-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,286
Posted By DrivingManiac
I've been having major issues with them over the...

I've been having major issues with them over the past 2 weeks. My future sister in law who works at one of their customer service call centers has indicated that they have been swamped lately with a...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-15-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,436
Posted By DrivingManiac
Email program for clearing up HTML code embedded,...

Email program for clearing up HTML code embedded, jivetalk for IM since I'll use IM constantly and non stop. BBAlerts so I can be constantly alerted of what exactly I'm getting. The seidio case so I...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-15-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,436
Posted By DrivingManiac
Thanks guys for any help. I know I'm still...

Thanks guys for any help. I know I'm still looking for more possibilities/answers as to how I can get the phone for cheaper.

Just an FYI purepinay, it's for those who are not current customers of...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-15-2007, 02:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,436
Posted By DrivingManiac
Talking T-Mobile and 8320

Alright guys and gals,
Enough of making me envious of all of your 8310's and 8320's. I've really come down to it and I want to make the plunge into the blackberry world from the palm treo 680....
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-13-2007, 03:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,287
Posted By DrivingManiac
I don't do cell phone insurance mostly because of...

I don't do cell phone insurance mostly because of T-mobiles' ridiculous deductables. Not only do you end up paying about $60 a year for smart phone warranty, but the detuctable makes it nearly...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-07-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,737
Posted By DrivingManiac
Tmobile Texting

Is anyone on a blackberry having issues with texting on t-mobile in the past couple of weeks? Such that the texts are delayed a good 30-60 minutes? They're giving me the roundabout answer that...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-06-2007, 02:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,844
Posted By DrivingManiac
I do believe what he's saying is to use a gmail...

I do believe what he's saying is to use a gmail or yahoo account and set it to forward to your att.blackberry.net or whatever email address to retain the push feature. I could be mistaken as I don't...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-03-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,043
Posted By DrivingManiac
That certainly saves me $15 as I was planning on...

That certainly saves me $15 as I was planning on ordering that door when I finally take the plunge into the 8320. Does anyone have experience with their hardcase and holster combo for the curve...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-02-2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,230
Posted By DrivingManiac
Boy if it's a BB 8320, I'd gladly take it off...

Boy if it's a BB 8320, I'd gladly take it off your hands as this 680 is starting to drive me nuts.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-01-2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,509
Posted By DrivingManiac
T-Mobile IM

Earlier I put in my two cents about someone's mobile plan with T-Mobile that would allow him to access AIM and the like for instant messaging. While doing that, I remembered exactly why I had fallen...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-01-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,782
Posted By DrivingManiac
Double post my bad!

Double post my bad!
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 11-01-2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 25,782
Posted By DrivingManiac
I'm really disturbed by the conversations going...

I'm really disturbed by the conversations going on here that's really causing a lot more confusion than is necessary. I'd just like to state that I used to sell T-Mobile plans way back in the days...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-26-2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,619
Posted By DrivingManiac
Any ideas of how much a minute costs in phone...

Any ideas of how much a minute costs in phone plan if i actually use the phone on the unlimited data plan without a phone plan?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-26-2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,619
Posted By DrivingManiac
AT&T Plans

Some of you might have already read my gripe about T-Mobile and them not even offering the slightest discount to me. I've been with them for about 4 years and have YET to exercise a phone upgrade....
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-25-2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,000
Posted By DrivingManiac
Thanks for your quick response. I appreciate it....

Thanks for your quick response. I appreciate it. I'm going to be trolling this forum quite a bit. I made the mistake of buying a Treo 680 back in January of last year, but I just couldn't hold out...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-25-2007, 05:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,000
Posted By DrivingManiac
Purchasing 8320 from a 3rd Party

Guys and Gals, I'm currently looking into buying an 8320 (T-mobile, not to insult anyone's intelligence). Obviously there are several shops out there online that are offering the 8320 basically for...
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