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Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-20-2009, 02:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,827
Posted By jeffw_00
Jsanders - your last 3 posts have added nothing...

Jsanders - your last 3 posts have added nothing constructive, I'd complain to the moderators about you except, well.... (sigh).
I pay for shareware all the time, btw. I'm a big fan of recognizing...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-20-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,827
Posted By jeffw_00
Thanks Midnightdraven - I put up with the flamers...

Thanks Midnightdraven - I put up with the flamers because I know that there are some people like you who want to share real help on these forums. I do appreciate your input, and didn't realize it...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-20-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,827
Posted By jeffw_00
Gee Mr. Saunders, I'm sorry, I didn't mean to ask...

Gee Mr. Saunders, I'm sorry, I didn't mean to ask something with "too many" requirements. 8-}

Outlook is a PC-based program that has a calendar and syncs with Blackberry. However, it's a bit...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-20-2009, 12:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,827
Posted By jeffw_00
Sorry, meant to say "free" (or cheap) calendar...

Sorry, meant to say "free" (or cheap) calendar app 8-}
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-20-2009, 12:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By jeffw_00
oddly, deleting some recently saved messages...

oddly, deleting some recently saved messages fixed this.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-20-2009, 12:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,827
Posted By jeffw_00
aren't those both web-based? I'd prefer...

aren't those both web-based? I'd prefer something that runs on the local machine (and keeps the data private)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-20-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,827
Posted By jeffw_00
non-outlook calendar app that syncs with blackberry?

So I'm trying to sell my wife from her big "organizer" (paper) book to a blackberry. She needs a good calendar app. that will sync with PC, but it needs to be something lighter, less buggy, and not...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-19-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 745
Posted By jeffw_00
music through headphones, but not phone?

so I'm listening to Slacker Radio through headphones plugged into the BBerry.
I switch to the phone to make a call, but I don't hear the caller through the earphones, he's on the internal earpiece....
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-09-2009, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By jeffw_00
bump? (it now hangs 100% of the time. I cannot...

bump? (it now hangs 100% of the time. I cannot do Delete-Prior - just hangs the BB and needs a battery-pull)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-07-2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,425
Posted By jeffw_00
no, you're not. who said it was 'work'...

no, you're not.
who said it was 'work' email?

although - the flaw to all of this is that I'm thinking that there is a lot in the body of an email (quoted text, signature, URLs), that I won't...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-04-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,166
Posted By jeffw_00
BB hangs on "Delete prior"

THis started a couple of weeks ago, for no particular reason (SW, etc). I have a BB 8330 with the latest VZw-approved SW, and when I do a delete-prior in Email it now hangs about 1/2 the time, and...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-03-2009, 01:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,425
Posted By jeffw_00
simple app to read me my email?

Not looking for voice recognition, and I don't have enterprise-level service.

Wondering if there's a simple app that will just read me my email while I'm driving. I head out to work and there's...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-27-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 930
Posted By jeffw_00
bump?

bump?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-24-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 930
Posted By jeffw_00
Clear Call Timers once/month at same time Verizon does?

Hi - Verizon resets my usage on the 13th of the month, is there a way to get the BB call timer (status on the phone menu) to clear automatically on that date? (or is there a small simple 3rd party...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-03-2009, 10:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 969
Posted By jeffw_00
auto-remember/fill-in of web forms

There's probably a thread on this somewhere, couldn't come up with the right search terms.

So I'm now using my blackberry browser to log into various sites, and i'd like it to remember what I...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-28-2009, 03:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 836
Posted By jeffw_00
yup - that works ok, but if I want a long off...

yup - that works ok, but if I want a long off (like 2 or 3 seconds) it still looks like it does when it's set at 1 sec off. and actually what it does is
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON/OFF/ON
OFF

and...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-28-2009, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 836
Posted By jeffw_00
BBalerts and LED flashing

Hi - using Blackberry Alerts (BByMel) on my 8330. works great. but when I try to adjust the LED flashing in the "colors" menu (to save power), I get weird results (it ignores it when I try to...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
Posted By jeffw_00
thx! weird though - they say it's fixed in...

thx!
weird though - they say it's fixed in Desktop manager 4.7 - and I'm running 4.7, is there more than 1 "4.7" release?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
Posted By jeffw_00
I can try that - but I still don't get why, when...

I can try that - but I still don't get why, when asked to do a completely different task (like add BBalerts) it would UNINSTALL components of DTG.

Is it possible that it's because I downloaded the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
Posted By jeffw_00
yeah, says I have the current version 8={

yeah, says I have the current version 8={
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
Posted By jeffw_00
Lost my sheets to go? (app loader did unrequested maintenance?)

Hi - A while ago I updated Documents-to-go to 1.007 and got the free "sheets-to-go" (excel) app.

Today, I decided to try BBAlerts, so I downloaded the files to my PC, went into the BB desktop/App...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2009, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By jeffw_00
gracias - going to download a demo of bbalerts...

gracias - going to download a demo of bbalerts for the other
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-25-2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By jeffw_00
bb alerts looks good. Follow on qn - now,...

bb alerts looks good.

Follow on qn - now, when I get a VM, i get a single vibrate from the BB - where in profiles can I edit this notification to be something different?
thanks
/j
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-24-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By jeffw_00
How Do I get a repeating, periodic ring when I have new VM?

Hi - Question on my BB Curve 8330 (VZW)

For a given profile, how can I make the BB tell me there is voicemail with a periodic, repeating ring. I know it can do this because it does it by default...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-10-2009, 04:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 720
Posted By jeffw_00
Has anyone used a charging cradle w/rubber skin (by cutting holes in back)?

Has anyone had luck using a charging cradle with the rubber skin (with a couple of small holes cut in the back of the skin)?

Or - can anyone who has a cradle comment about whether there's enough...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-10-2009, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,746
Posted By jeffw_00
Ah. I get it now. Has anyone had luck using a...

Ah. I get it now. Has anyone had luck using a charging cradle with the rubber skin (with a couple of small holes cut in the back of the skin)?

Or - can anyone who has a cradle comment about...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-10-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,746
Posted By jeffw_00
Has anyone used a charging cradle w/a skin (cut holes in back)?

I have an 8330 Curve (VZW). I keep the rubber skin on it. Still I see a little hole in the bottom.

I'm confused, I see "charging cradles" for blackberry curve, but they seem to have 2 large...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-05-2009, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,133
Posted By jeffw_00
Ok - I get this now - I can view PDFs only when...

Ok - I get this now - I can view PDFs only when they're Email attachments.

although the reader isn't very ergonomic, Is the beanberry reader better? Will it read files on the memory card?
...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-05-2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,133
Posted By jeffw_00
VZW Curve 8330 - need to -view- pdfs (only)

Hi - I saw the beanberry stuff, but I also see threads that say i -should- be able to view pdfs without any extra SW, using "attachment" service?. (except when I browse and try to "open" a pdf, or...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-04-2009, 11:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,567
Posted By jeffw_00
only additional apps are BerryTunes and Pacman,...

only additional apps are BerryTunes and Pacman, and they're usually not running
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-04-2009, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,567
Posted By jeffw_00
That Red blinking light, doesn't always blink when it should?

I have 1 mail account on my BB. For that account, in my NORMAL profile (which is always the one enabled) I have LED Blinking set for new Email messages both in and out of holster.

So I would...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 06-02-2009, 09:08 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
agreed - unfortunately i rarely travel. However,...

agreed - unfortunately i rarely travel. However, I can certainly try power-cycling it for a number of days when I'm in a high-strength area and see if I can get a single failure...
/j
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-31-2009, 02:33 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
RMA Didn't help

Oh well. It took a week, but I turned on my replacement unit today and the Mobile Network was mysteriously off. Just like my old one used to.

So we've tried new SW. Tried new HW, and the...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-30-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
I'm coming to the conclusion that the first one...

I'm coming to the conclusion that the first one was bad HW, and BBerry should have had me replace it long ago. My remaining problem may be more common but less visible. My understanding is that a...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-26-2009, 02:20 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
Actually, if you want to be precise, what I meant...

Actually, if you want to be precise, what I meant was that it's a pity that SOME BBs have such basic problems. Glad to hear you're one of the lucky ones
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-26-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
ok - I got the new HW last week, and did the swap...

ok - I got the new HW last week, and did the swap on Friday. Went pretty smoothly (though I had to call Cust. Support to get my Service Books downloaded). I set it up for scheduled on/off over the...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-15-2009, 12:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
ouch - she didn't mention that, but sounds like a...

ouch - she didn't mention that, but sounds like a good idea. I want to 'wipe' the unit I send in anyway (any good instructions for that?) but it sounds like i should load the OLD O/S as well
/j
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-15-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
ok, I ordered a refurb. they wanted to start me...

ok, I ordered a refurb. they wanted to start me over at the beginning of the debug process but I was able to convince them that that would be creating an infinite loop.

BTW - never tell VZW that...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-13-2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
thx ok

thx ok
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-13-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
charging it while on doesn't make any difference....

charging it while on doesn't make any difference.

maybe it's an uncommon problem because most people leave it on all the time?
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-13-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
ok - i'll contact them later this week. I...

ok - i'll contact them later this week.

I think I made the connection though - I think that I always have problems the first time I turn the unit on, AFTER I CHARGE IT......

/j
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-12-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
i'll look into it (sigh). I wonder if it will be...

i'll look into it (sigh). I wonder if it will be hard to convince VZW to swap HW after BB branded it a SW issue?
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-12-2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
Makes sense. On the other hand, won't I run the...

Makes sense. On the other hand, won't I run the risk of inheriting more annoying issues if I swap the unit (since I believe I will get a re-furbished one). also - if they don't do an advance swap,...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-12-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
You guys pushed me hard to do the upgrade in the...

You guys pushed me hard to do the upgrade in the hope that that would fix it. I got that, even BB support said it was a SW issue (to be addressed in a future release). so how will replacing the HW...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-12-2009, 10:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
hasn't my warranty run out by now? I got this in...

hasn't my warranty run out by now? I got this in december....
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-12-2009, 10:07 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
ok - today I turned on my BB and the icon...

ok - today I turned on my BB and the icon indicated radio disabled. So I went to "manage connections" and Mobile service was checked. So I unchecked it and rechecked it and everything worked fine....
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-05-2009, 08:59 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
First of all. Who started the rumor that I...

First of all. Who started the rumor that I didn't think this forum was helpful? Did anyone replying read my original post at the top? The part that starts "This -IS- a good place to get help, "
...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-04-2009, 01:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
I think that's quite possible as well. However...

I think that's quite possible as well. However it won't be by my choice 8-}
/j
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 05-04-2009, 01:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,573
Posted By jeffw_00
What I learned about this forum... 8-}

Hi - I was the OP of this thread...

http://www.blackberryforums.com/rants-raves-forum/187708-rim-does-not-support-their-customers-3.html

I actually was looking both for help, and to make a...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 04-28-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,584
Posted By jeffw_00
Oh - and FWIW - I mentioned that i sent an Email...

Oh - and FWIW - I mentioned that i sent an Email to Verizon Support. They called me today, and told me that if I did a *228 that would fix it (sigh).
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