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Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-30-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,048
Posted By geekdaddy
I agree...

I like everything about my pearl except:
- RAM
- Processor speed
- Camera
- Wifi

RAM and processor speed are the biggest issues for me, although a better camera would be nice. Wifi is also a...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-27-2009, 07:40 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 21,898
Posted By geekdaddy
Wow. My battery life is down A LOT with this...

Wow. My battery life is down A LOT with this release. I noticed it right away. I'd estimate that my battery life is ~65-70 percent of what it was. Everything else seems ok, except I think my...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-27-2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,683
Posted By geekdaddy
Same thing here. Had an 8100 on AT&T and never...

Same thing here. Had an 8100 on AT&T and never had this problem. Now I have an 8130 on Sprint and I get "Voicemail" SMS messages in my inbox every time I get a voice-mail.

Based on the above...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-27-2008, 11:17 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 43,036
Posted By geekdaddy
I downloaded the MTS 4.5 update ~1 week ago...

I downloaded the MTS 4.5 update ~1 week ago without problems and installed it on my Sprint 8130. For me, the 4.5 upgrade has been a real improvement.

I'm getting html emails through BIS and BES...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-28-2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,706
Posted By geekdaddy
Working better now...

OK -- don't know what happened, but there's been a rapid improvement on my sprint 8130. Battery life is ok now.

I didn't change anything. Just put a couple charge/discharge cycles into the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-27-2008, 08:48 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,706
Posted By geekdaddy
I used an 8100 on AT&T for over a year. I'm a...

I used an 8100 on AT&T for over a year. I'm a heavy user and I could always get through the day with bluetooth enabled, BES/BIS, and beejive working. Really.

Just got a new 8130 from Sprint...
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 02-05-2008, 11:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 891
Posted By geekdaddy
That happened to me a few months ago. COuldn't...

That happened to me a few months ago. COuldn't see or use the installed themes so I eventually deleted them and went back to the built-in themes. Curious to know if anyone has a good response to...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-21-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,636
Posted By geekdaddy
Link doesn't work...

Link doesn't work...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-19-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,845
Posted By geekdaddy
I previously used eWallet on my palm and windows...

I previously used eWallet on my palm and windows mobile devices, but they don't support the berry. I now use SplashID. It's simple, fast, and works well. They also support a lot of different...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-17-2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,221
Posted By geekdaddy
How do it know?

I looked at the photos, but don't understand how this product can charge the 8100 and route the antenna signals.

Can an owner of this kit explain how it works?

Thanks :)
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-14-2007, 12:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 693
Posted By geekdaddy
The desktop manager synchronize option (and...

The desktop manager synchronize option (and checkbox) enables 3rd party apps to synchronize data, but I don't see a way for this option to synchronize files contained in directories on the pearl and...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-14-2007, 12:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,762
Posted By geekdaddy
This should work

I had problems getting bbweather installed as well. Found this site, followed his suggestions, and now everything works fine:

Installing BBWeather on the Pearl | Slight Right...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-14-2007, 12:08 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 14,666
Posted By geekdaddy
That was funny :)

Enjoyed the Colbert report!

While I believe the market is diverse and large enough for a lot of different devices, I don't expect to be an iPhone owner anytime soon. Two words (or three?):
...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-04-2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 693
Posted By geekdaddy
Auto Synchronize files?

Searched on this but didn't see anything in the forums...

Is there a way to configure the blackberry desktop manager and the 8100 so I can automatically synchronize file directories on my desktop...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-04-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,644
Posted By geekdaddy
I had to decide between the 8700 and the 8100. ...

I had to decide between the 8700 and the 8100. Several friends own the 8700 and I've played with them in the store. The 8700 definitely has a nice keyboard but the 8100 size is what sold me. The...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-23-2006, 11:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 968
Posted By geekdaddy
I've had my pearl for a few weeks using the...

I've had my pearl for a few weeks using the cingular firmware load. Haven't ever experienced the problem you describe.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-20-2006, 08:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 13,219
Posted By geekdaddy
Several years ago, I had a kyocera smartphone...

Several years ago, I had a kyocera smartphone that could wake-up and accept voice-commands when you said "wake-up... wake-up". It was kinda cool but it didn't work real well. Sometimes you'd be...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-20-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,905
Posted By geekdaddy
O.K. -- just tried applying my first skin to the...

O.K. -- just tried applying my first skin to the pearl. Overall -- not bad thanks (in large part) to the advice here. My only regret is that I had a tendency to "overwork" the skin while applying...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-17-2006, 10:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 27,758
Posted By geekdaddy
I don't see how you can use apploader to delete...

I don't see how you can use apploader to delete files on the blackberry. Spandumster -- can you elaborate?
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-17-2006, 09:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,759
Posted By geekdaddy
Event log?

O.K. fellas -- what is the event log???
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-17-2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,333
Posted By geekdaddy
Auto-dim

Not sure I understand why some folks are so opposed to auto-dim. Seems like a good feature to me. My pearl dims in a very dark room -- the screen is very easy to view and it doesn't hurt my eyes. ...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-16-2006, 08:45 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,419
Posted By geekdaddy
Like it!

I've had my pearl for ~1 week. Took a few days to get accustomed to sure-type (and for sure-type to learn my words). Can't imagine a better solution for a small form-factor device.

Smaller...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-16-2006, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,263
Posted By geekdaddy
This is my first bb phone so I have nothing else...

This is my first bb phone so I have nothing else to compare it with except for WM5 and Palm smartphones. I'm accustomed to seeing hourglasses on my WM5 devices and thought nothing of it on the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-16-2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,137
Posted By geekdaddy
I've been using windows mobile devices for...

I've been using windows mobile devices for several years now. They're much improved and better than ever, but the Pearl is more responsive.

I purchased my pearl a little over a week ago and I'm...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-14-2006, 11:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,201
Posted By geekdaddy
My coworker has an 8700 -- the keyboard is very...

My coworker has an 8700 -- the keyboard is very nice. But suretype works just fine for me on the 8100. I'm good with it!
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-13-2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,894
Posted By geekdaddy
That's the ticket!

You guys rock! I've been using my new pearl for about a week. All of a sudden, my voice-dialer can only dial digits and can't find ANYTHING in my address book.

Searched the forum, found the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-13-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 721
Posted By geekdaddy
I concur!

I've been using PDA's and smartphones from WAY BACK. Cut my teeth on some old casio organizers and sharp wizards...

More recently, I've been using PocketPC phones and they're o.k. When my...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-11-2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,905
Posted By geekdaddy
What about the paper towel

Thanks for posting directions. I've got a set of skins coming for my new cingular pearl (I'm an experienced pocketpc/palm smartphone user and REALLY like the 8100).

Noticed that you use paper...
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