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Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 05-06-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,045
Posted By DonFL
Re: VZ Bold 9650-lost contacts with 6.0

Thanks.

It looks like this is more a problem on my company's BES side of things...large number of us lost the ability to send email on Tuesday morning, and, our contacts lists "disappeared"...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 05-03-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,045
Posted By DonFL
VZ Bold 9650-lost contacts with 6.0

VZ replaced my 9650, which was running 5.0 OS.

I backed up my old 9650, restored it onto my new 9650.

Everything was there, a few here and there setup stuff I had to correct, mainly due to the...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 07-10-2010, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,179
Posted By DonFL
BES Upgrade, Password, and internet problem

So I've had my 9650 since it was released and am pretty happy with it...has worked flawlessly.

I got an email from the IT gurus at my company saying they are upgrading to BES software 5.0, and my...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 06-06-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,535
Posted By DonFL
Haven't seen the wi-fi drop issue, but will keep...

Haven't seen the wi-fi drop issue, but will keep an eye out for it.

Re the trackpad, I did spend quite a bit of time yesterday futzing with the horizontal and vertical sensitivity settings for...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-06-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By DonFL
So a little more reading and I think I answered...

So a little more reading and I think I answered my question..looking at any unlock service..they want an IMEI..so assuming it is per device.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-06-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 930
Posted By DonFL
Unlock Question

I finally ditched AT&T now that the VZ Bold is out, and have two Bolds, and an old 8700. I checked one Bold, and it shows locked, so before I decide to ditch it on ebay, along with the other two,...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 06-06-2010, 07:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,535
Posted By DonFL
I picked mine up yesterday, biggest reason being...

I picked mine up yesterday, biggest reason being the desire to dump AT&T as my carrier, and join the rest of my family phones on VZ. The network quality is not even comparable. I had a Bold, and...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-03-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,722
Posted By DonFL
So I'm back comparing, and looking at the option...

So I'm back comparing, and looking at the option of the Curve now, versus waiting for the Tour2, which, from what I am reading, could be released anytime between tomorrow, and end of 2Q10.

I had...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-20-2009, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,722
Posted By DonFL
Yea, I'm leaning towards waiting. Knowing my...

Yea, I'm leaning towards waiting. Knowing my luck, after thinking about this today, some wacky issue will delay the Tour2 until May..:)

Definitely need to change...as my wife says "the only time I...
Forum: General 9600 Series Discussion - Tour 12-20-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,758
Posted By DonFL
So I'm looking at making the jump from ATT to VZ...

So I'm looking at making the jump from ATT to VZ (anyone want a couple used Bolds?..love 'em, but the network quality is killing me...), and debating Tour now versus waiting a little longer for...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-20-2009, 04:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,722
Posted By DonFL
Changing ATT to VZ...Bold to Tour?

I've finally given up on ATT, and it makes sense for me to move my work phone over to VZ...especially since the network quality is a quantum leap different, and at this point, I can save a few bucks...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-03-2009, 06:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DonFL
never fear, we exchanged a couple PMs and have...

never fear, we exchanged a couple PMs and have the details sorted out.

i don't believe i said a negative word about their service..in fact, i'm sending my device to them for repair. and hopefully,...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-02-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DonFL
as a test, just sent you an email the same way i...

as a test, just sent you an email the same way i sent the first two from your website. directed it to repairs. let me know if you receive it.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-02-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DonFL
Just sent you a PM. Sent the two messages...

Just sent you a PM.

Sent the two messages over a week's time. Both times, the message appeared to go thru, said I would get a response. Seems pretty coincidental that it would be server...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-02-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DonFL
I've sent Horizon 2 emails from their website, no...

I've sent Horizon 2 emails from their website, no response. Anyone have an email address for their service dept that gets response?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 10-26-2009, 05:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DonFL
thanks for all the recommendations on...

thanks for all the recommendations on horizon..i'm now convinced..:)

but will also check out the 39 dollar offer...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 10-25-2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DonFL
I did a posting search, and I did look at...

I did a posting search, and I did look at horizon..but honestly, as cluttered as the website is, and the fact they are in canada, steered me elsewhere.

Do you work for them..or have previously...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 10-25-2009, 04:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,011
Posted By DonFL
Bold repair Facility

I have a Bold, purchased from ebay to replace my original Bold that went swimming (the swimming bold still works, but leery of the extent of the water damage...so i use it as a spare..), that needs...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-28-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,208
Posted By DonFL
That's how I understand it. It won't increase the...

That's how I understand it. It won't increase the vibe, just allows vibe plus tone.

I'm assuming the weak vibe is a mechanical issue, with maybe the possibility that the vibe device is not at full...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-21-2009, 08:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,208
Posted By DonFL
My frame of reference is other phones, including...

My frame of reference is other phones, including non-BB, last BB being 8700. Not sure how you measure the intensity of vibrate, but I do see a delta. I've become more sensitive to it, but still, in...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-19-2009, 07:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,208
Posted By DonFL
Low vibrate is my single biggest complaint with...

Low vibrate is my single biggest complaint with the Bold. I have to back up vibrate with ring, otherwise I miss calls. My 8700 was much much better.

I'm thinking it is a hardware limitation due to...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-10-2009, 03:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,454
Posted By DonFL
It's interesting you mention "Target is a...

It's interesting you mention "Target is a particular problem.."..I assume the tags are RFID, but not sure. Could simply be, the (shoddy) design of the model/manufacturer of the anti-theft system that...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-10-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,700
Posted By DonFL
So I set it up, and was impressed by how...

So I set it up, and was impressed by how ridiculously easy it was. However, even though I show two mail icons (one for my BB BES work mail that syncs with Outlook), and AOL, I am seeing AOL messages...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-10-2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,454
Posted By DonFL
Seems easy enough to verify. Once you are...

Seems easy enough to verify. Once you are surrounded by security people, have them or a store rep walk thru the anti-theft sensors with the Bold (keep a close eye on them so they don't just keep...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-03-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,700
Posted By DonFL
Never thought of that..thanks for the...

Never thought of that..thanks for the suggestion...definitely need to try it.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-03-2009, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,700
Posted By DonFL
Text on the Opera is fine, the BB native browser,...

Text on the Opera is fine, the BB native browser, with AOL, is the problem.

The text entry for passwords is definitely different, but something I can work with.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 01-03-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,700
Posted By DonFL
Opera Mini Login/Password Question

I can't seem to find an answer to this question on the opera mini site, and I think it is a pretty simple question.

I've started using Opera Mini after trying it, and not really liking it....
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-26-2008, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,336
Posted By DonFL
Interesting, maybe it is the stock battery that...

Interesting, maybe it is the stock battery that is overestimated...:)

Definitely an option..thanks.

And at this point, not sure the case I got is going to work out anyway..:(
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-25-2008, 09:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,336
Posted By DonFL
Extended Life Battery

I got this case/holster combo from santa this morning..

Blackberry Bold Cases - Case-Mate Signature Series Case/Holster Combo (http://www.blackberryden.com/boldcombo.html)

Lower on my list of...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-05-2008, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 899
Posted By DonFL
One more wifi question

So I have my home wifi set up as a saved profile. It connects whenever I am in the house. Perfect.

I was sitting in a dr. office a couple days ago watching the wifi behavior. I went and had it...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-05-2008, 06:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,012
Posted By DonFL
I know it is additional cost (i.e., you need to...

I know it is additional cost (i.e., you need to add to your plan..) the ability to use the phone in tether mode, but as far as attwifi hot spots, for normal operation, I assume the phone will connect...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-05-2008, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,498
Posted By DonFL
I'm like you..sitting at .167, and debating...

I'm like you..sitting at .167, and debating whether to upgrade. If you check via phone, it says no upgrades available.

Other than battery life, as you mention, and non-software issues (like the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-04-2008, 06:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By DonFL
Thanks for all the input. I'll probably do the OS...

Thanks for all the input. I'll probably do the OS upgrade this weekend and then try to (again) load it. I'm still getting my arms around the browser features compared to my 8700..more powerful I'm...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-03-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By DonFL
So preferred browser and all settings to indicate...

So preferred browser and all settings to indicate the blackberry browser? I believe I tried that, but will try again.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-03-2008, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By DonFL
Anyone else have this issue?

Anyone else have this issue?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-29-2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By DonFL
That's where I'm going. It then gives me a list...

That's where I'm going. It then gives me a list of phones, and asks me to choose mfgr and model. Anything special I need to do from a browser configuration standpoint?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-29-2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By DonFL
I went to download Opera mini, but they don't...

I went to download Opera mini, but they don't show a version for the Bold/9000. Is the generic version recommended for the Bold, or one for a different model of BB?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-29-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 889
Posted By DonFL
Thanks for clarifying this as I was ripping my...

Thanks for clarifying this as I was ripping my hair out trying to sort out how I have a special ringtone play for a contact when on the "loud" profile, but then just vibrate, like everyone else...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-29-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,879
Posted By DonFL
Thanks..they have some nice stuff. Also...

Thanks..they have some nice stuff.

Also looking something like this..

Blackberry Bold Cases - Case-Mate Signature Series Case/Holster Combo (http://www.blackberryden.com/boldcombo.html)

or...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-28-2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,879
Posted By DonFL
I'm looking for a holster that is all plastic,...

I'm looking for a holster that is all plastic, and hoping that will help the vibe feature, even if I have to put it in a skin to use the holster. Looks like there are several options out there. Seems...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-27-2008, 10:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,879
Posted By DonFL
Yea, that is the one thing with this one compared...

Yea, that is the one thing with this one compared to my 8700 I'm bummed about. I'm using the holster that comes with the unit, and it heavily muzzles the vibe. Hoping a plastic holster will be...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-27-2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 889
Posted By DonFL
That clears it up (it seems pretty intuitive, but...

That clears it up (it seems pretty intuitive, but wanted to check), and also throws in a few extra options I hadn't thought of. Thanks.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-27-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 889
Posted By DonFL
Profiles and Exceptions

Had a question re exceptions in a profile, and how they work.

If I have a custom ringtone for a contact, will clicking the box under "use active profile except for", apply that ringtone no matter...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-26-2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By DonFL
Browsers

Couple questions..

1. Opera..is it worth the download for day to day browsing? Is it better overall, or just for particular web apps/sites?

2. Browser identification..what is the difference...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-25-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 702
Posted By DonFL
Shortcut key for sending an e-mail

If I compose an e-mail, to send, I either need to click trackball or menu key, and then choose send..two clicks.

My guess is, there is no shortcut to take this down to one click, or two keyboard...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-25-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 43,899
Posted By DonFL
I agree the browser is not as intutive as it was...

I agree the browser is not as intutive as it was on the 8700, mainly because of so many more features. This definitely clarifies..I wasn't quite sure just how to use the hotspot browser, but I do now...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-25-2008, 07:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,287
Posted By DonFL
Thanks..I went to look at the crackberry store...

Thanks..I went to look at the crackberry store stuff and my head started spinning..:)

As far as the difference between themes and wallpaper...wallpaper is just simply a jpg or similar that sits in...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-24-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,287
Posted By DonFL
Couple Questions from a new Bold Owner

I've used BBs for a long time (pre-color screen), not a real power user, but a dedicated user just the same.

Having now purchased a BB Bold to replace my 8700, I'm jazzed about personalizing this...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-24-2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,532
Posted By DonFL
Agreed! That's what I am looking for. I just...

Agreed! That's what I am looking for. I just upgraded from an 8700 to the Bold, and love it, but that flap on top of the case is a pain. Ideally I'd have the case style of the plastic 8700 holster,...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 05-02-2007, 05:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By DonFL
The BB IS facing inward..no problem there (but...

The BB IS facing inward..no problem there (but like many, I had to come to the forum awhile back to find that out..:)...)..

It's the old holster I had with the first one, but you may have a...
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