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Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 10-17-2010, 08:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,593
Posted By UptownGirl
How to re-order the display of photos on the Torch

Hi, my mom just got a BB Torch. She is loving it so far, but is experiencing one weird issue. She has a bunch of photos on an SD card which was put into her Torch. It's reading the photos fine;...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-30-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,950
Posted By UptownGirl
The answer, like most things in life is, it...

The answer, like most things in life is, it depends! Some of the cheaper calling cards only let you access voice. However, there are plenty of calling cards out there now that also support data. ...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-29-2009, 12:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,950
Posted By UptownGirl
For voice, I would suggest just making sure your...

For voice, I would suggest just making sure your BB is unlocked, and putting in a prepaid SIM card of the country you are traveling in. No need to buy a new handset. Many countries have really...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-04-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,980
Posted By UptownGirl
OK, so what happens if I was to get a pre-paid...

OK, so what happens if I was to get a pre-paid SIM card in Spain for voice and then use Wi-Fi to download data? If I'm in a wi-fi zone, would I still be able to download emails and surf, although I...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-04-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,980
Posted By UptownGirl
Hmmm...that's interesting. I'm going to Spain in...

Hmmm...that's interesting. I'm going to Spain in the last week of May and will have to check out how the phone only/use wifi for data option works out for me.

A question - if the carrier's data...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-26-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,980
Posted By UptownGirl
Reduce International data roaming charges

I was in the same boat as you - was in Asia for 3 weeks in December and got hit with a huge data bill. What I now do is, I keep the data option switched off when travelling abroad and use the Bold...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-16-2009, 08:43 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 52,657
Posted By UptownGirl
I am on ATT. I upgraded to .247 and like you, I...

I am on ATT. I upgraded to .247 and like you, I also now have the icon for visual voice mail but am getting the exact same message! Is that just because neither ATT or T-Mobile have introduced...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-30-2009, 12:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,241
Posted By UptownGirl
I live in New York and the coverage has been...

I live in New York and the coverage has been great so far. In uptown Manhattan where I live, the 3G coverage is solid as a rock, not a single dropped call and awesome call clarity. I work in...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-20-2009, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,947
Posted By UptownGirl
I had the exact same question as you but in...

I had the exact same question as you but in reverse - I was travelling in Asia for 3 weeks and wanted to get a pre-paid data plan to support the Blackberry. Could not find anything and that prompted...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-09-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,152
Posted By UptownGirl
Katharina, you rock! I did have Beam Reader and...

Katharina, you rock! I did have Beam Reader and didn't realize it had expired as I haven't used it in a while. I deleted it and now the pics load perfectly. Thanks so much for your help!:smile:
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-09-2009, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,152
Posted By UptownGirl
Updated to .216, problem with pics

Hi everyone. Am hoping to draw on the group's collective expertise to solve a strange problem. I updated the OS yesterday from .190 to .216. All went well. Today, I was scrolling through some...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-23-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,886
Posted By UptownGirl
You should not have a problem getting ATT to...

You should not have a problem getting ATT to unlock the Bold for free. I use an unlocked Rogers Bold but bought a second locked one for a family member. Despite the fact that I was a pretty new ATT...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-14-2008, 01:19 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,905
Posted By UptownGirl
Best price I found was on Amazon for the 16GB...

Best price I found was on Amazon for the 16GB card. When I bought mine, it was only $66 plus S&H. It may have reduced further by now, you should chewk it out.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-11-2008, 10:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 837
Posted By UptownGirl
Click on the Setup app. Select Personal Email...

Click on the Setup app. Select Personal Email set up. You will see your email account(s). It says Edit, delete, etc. under the email address. Scroll down and you come to a hyperlink called...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-11-2008, 08:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,213
Posted By UptownGirl
That sounds extremely painful:smile:

That sounds extremely painful:smile:
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-11-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 837
Posted By UptownGirl
Hotmail can be temperamental sometimes. I would...

Hotmail can be temperamental sometimes. I would start by resending your service books. That usually fixes the problem.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-11-2008, 02:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,213
Posted By UptownGirl
You could do it that way, or if you have a second...

You could do it that way, or if you have a second Micro SD card reader, you could put the new card in that and pop that into the second USB port. Personally, that's what I like to do, but you could...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-11-2008, 02:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,148
Posted By UptownGirl
I think it's a local coverage issue with AT&T. ...

I think it's a local coverage issue with AT&T. I'm in NYC and I have been getting great reception not just in Manhattan but all over the tri-state area. Call quality has been clear, no background...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-11-2008, 02:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,213
Posted By UptownGirl
There is another more direct way to transfer...

There is another more direct way to transfer files that avoids saving stuff to the hard drive. If you have a MicroSD Card reader, just pop your old card in that and plug it into a USB port. Your...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 12-09-2008, 11:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,260
Posted By UptownGirl
Any idea when we could see .208, either as an...

Any idea when we could see .208, either as an official release or out in the wild? I'm currently running .190 but don't want to upgrade to .201 since so many people are experiencing font issues,...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-08-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,290
Posted By UptownGirl
Besides some of the above, I also have the...

Besides some of the above, I also have the following:

AP Mobile News
Beyond 411
FlyCast (mobile radio)
Yahoo! Go
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-08-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 753
Posted By UptownGirl
I'll start with an obvious question - do you have...

I'll start with an obvious question - do you have a BB data plan? If so, your SIM card would have the data on it that would allow you to configure BIS access.

If you have a data plan, then it's...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-04-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,501
Posted By UptownGirl
Thanks! I checked out both the links. ...

Thanks! I checked out both the links. Unfortunately, these guys don't appear to offer pre-paid data, only voice. A friend also sent me a link to Telestial this morning (International Cell Phones,...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-04-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,501
Posted By UptownGirl
Wow, someone's obviously reacting in an infantile...

Wow, someone's obviously reacting in an infantile and sexist manner....
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-04-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,501
Posted By UptownGirl
You're obviously not reading my post - I said I...

You're obviously not reading my post - I said I was going to ASIA. Hello, are you aware that Asia is a separate geographic region from Europe? And that callineurope DOESN'T offer any services for...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-04-2008, 09:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,501
Posted By UptownGirl
Thanks for the link. Will definitely use next...

Thanks for the link. Will definitely use next time I'm in Europe. But these guys don't have anything for Asia, and that's where I'm going for 3 weeks. If anyone knows of a similar service for...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-04-2008, 09:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,501
Posted By UptownGirl
I had looked at that thread. Unfortunately there...

I had looked at that thread. Unfortunately there was no info about if there were such prepaid SIM cards available for the BB or not.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-03-2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,501
Posted By UptownGirl
SIM Cards

I should add that my BB is unlocked so swapping SIM cards won't be an issue.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-03-2008, 05:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,501
Posted By UptownGirl
Does anyone know of any pre-paid international SIM cards that support Blackberries?

Will be travelling in Asia for 3 weeks over the Christmas and New Year period. Here's my question - are there any prepaid SIM cards out there that support Blackberry service? I know that lots of...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-03-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 955
Posted By UptownGirl
I use Any Video Converter. It's free. Just...

I use Any Video Converter. It's free. Just Google it and download. I generally convert my ripped DVD's to the MPEG-4 Mobile format. They have various options including MPEG-4 (regular) but I use...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-03-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,289
Posted By UptownGirl
Porting numbers

I had switched to AT&T a couple of months back. They had to port my number from T-Mobile. They said porting would take 4-5 hours but it was actually done in 2 hours flat. Best to go to a corporate...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-03-2008, 09:22 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,905
Posted By UptownGirl
SD Cards

32GB isn't out yet. 16GB is the max you can get right now. For me that's plenty. Although I may change my mind as and when the 32GB card comes out! Should be sometime next year, surely.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-28-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,216
Posted By UptownGirl
Strange issue with Hotmail - anyone else having the same experience?

Just wanted to share a really odd experience. My primary email account is hotmail. Just because I've had it so long I didn't want to change it. When I got my Bold, the AT&T guys could not set up...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-28-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 83,159
Posted By UptownGirl
Upgrades

Upgraded the OS to .190 Wed night and it went flawlessly. Best of all, after doing the upgrade and battery pull, my free app memory jumped from 19MB to 50 MB - wow! Battery life is still a PITA...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-26-2008, 08:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,905
Posted By UptownGirl
Media card

I own the 16BG card - bought it from Amazon for $66. I have about 1,000 songs on it, plus over 2,000 pictures and five movies. And I still have 7BG left!

I would say buy the max capacity (16GB)...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-23-2008, 09:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,336
Posted By UptownGirl
The easiest way is to buy the San Disk Mobile...

The easiest way is to buy the San Disk Mobile Mate adapter. It's a tiny red and black device shaped a little like a key. It's very cheap - costs about $5. Put your Micro SDHC card in that, and pop...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-23-2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,336
Posted By UptownGirl
It's much cheaper at Amazon - around $66 I think....

It's much cheaper at Amazon - around $66 I think. I got mine from there. Why pay more than you have to?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-23-2008, 09:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,865
Posted By UptownGirl
I was having the exact same problems as you. ...

I was having the exact same problems as you. Keep in mind that AVI is a container only and the actual video file format is something different. In my case, it was XVID which is only "partially"...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-20-2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,336
Posted By UptownGirl
I own the 16GB San Disk Micro SDHC card and am...

I own the 16GB San Disk Micro SDHC card and am thrilled with it! Great for carrying around as much data as you can cram on it. One tip - order a San Disk Mobile Mate reader with it - it costs about...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-20-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,086
Posted By UptownGirl
I just downloaded Magic DVD Ripper yesterday. ...

I just downloaded Magic DVD Ripper yesterday. How did it work out for you? Did DVD's play in full screen mode on your Bold (ie. no letterbox bars)?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-20-2008, 10:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,277
Posted By UptownGirl
Which video format is best for the Bold and other questions

Hi, was hoping to tap into the collective expertise of this forum!:smile:

So here's my issue - I ripped a couple of my DVD's onto my computer using Magic DVD Ripper (awesome app, you get 5 free...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-11-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,443
Posted By UptownGirl
Which memory card reader would you recommend? ...

Which memory card reader would you recommend? And does it support Micro SDHC cards?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-10-2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,414
Posted By UptownGirl
The adapter itself works fine. But that's with...

The adapter itself works fine. But that's with Micro SD cards, not the Micro SDHC card, which it doesn't seem to recognize.

I will pop it in the Bold and see if I can download that way. Thanks...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-10-2008, 10:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,414
Posted By UptownGirl
From Amazon - they are selling them.

From Amazon - they are selling them.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-10-2008, 10:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,414
Posted By UptownGirl
Problems with SD Memory Card

My laptop's pretty new (just over a year old) so I wouldn't think that's a problem. Do you think I need a special adaptor for the card since it's a Micro SDHC, not regular Micro SD card? The...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-10-2008, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,414
Posted By UptownGirl
Problems with 16GB Memory Card

Please help! I just got the 16GB SanDisk Memory Card for the Bold, but for some reason, my computer is not recognizing the card (when I was trying to download files to it). Has this happened to...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-07-2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,672
Posted By UptownGirl
Are there any alternatives to Skype/iSkoot?

Just wondering if there are any other apps out there for cheap overseas calling. I downloaded iSkoot and am using it, but it's been a PITA so far. It's very moody - sometimes it works great and...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-06-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 809
Posted By UptownGirl
I'm sure this is an obvious question - but how do...

I'm sure this is an obvious question - but how do you do that? Once I get the phone from Amazon, what do I need to do to get it activated? Do I call AT&T customer service? And what should I tell...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-06-2008, 09:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 809
Posted By UptownGirl
AT&T Plan Question

Hi, I realize this question may not be totally connected to the Bold thread, but oh well!

So I'm running an unlocked Bold on AT&T right now. And I want to get a second Bold for a family member....
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-05-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,632
Posted By UptownGirl
Amazon has them for $149

Just saw Amazon - they are offering the Bold for $249 less $100 MIR for total price of $149. Same deal as AT&T - 2 year contract, and unlike WalMart, you can sign up for any plan not just the...
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