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Forum: Mac Users Corner 08-05-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,460
Posted By Ruffian829
Giving up the BB- how to wipe it clean?

Hey everyone,
so I bit the dust and switched to the iphone (which, so far, i love!) but I'm selling my BB - is there an easy way to wipe it clean, It'll be deactivated on the 9th when our contract...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 07-07-2009, 09:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,871
Posted By Ruffian829
Thumbs down buttons are not working properly!

Hi everyone,
my space and j/k button are not working properly! I press them and over 50% of the time it is like they don't register or something because I'll get words running all together without...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-19-2009, 03:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,172
Posted By Ruffian829
I was looking at the specs for the two phones and...

I was looking at the specs for the two phones and it says that the Pearl has 64MB of memory and the flip has about 128MB it would seem to me that that's a significant difference... right?
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-19-2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,172
Posted By Ruffian829
.... so the question still remains if the Flip...

.... so the question still remains if the Flip Pearl and the regular Pearl are the same in terms of memory leaks? I know that the Pearl is more prone than other BBs to having memory leaks...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-19-2009, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 762
Posted By Ruffian829
App Size

Is there a way to tell how big an application actually is?

Thanks
Forum: Mac Users Corner 06-19-2009, 09:49 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,318
Posted By Ruffian829
If there is no iPhone for Verizon before my...

If there is no iPhone for Verizon before my contract is up, I'm switching to AT&T for an iPhone... I am really hating the non-sync going on and it didn't bother me as much until now when I decided to...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-19-2009, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
Posted By Ruffian829
Would PocketInformant be running in the...

Would PocketInformant be running in the background at all? I'm thinking no because it is solely a calendar / planner type program...
I have a weather app but I've had it set to update manually not...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-18-2009, 02:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,535
Posted By Ruffian829
how old is the phone? it comes with a one year...

how old is the phone? it comes with a one year warranty...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-18-2009, 01:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,172
Posted By Ruffian829
Pearl Memory Leaks??

Does the pearl flip phone experience the same memory leaks as the regular pearl does? If not, I might upgrade... I'm tired of battery pulls.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-18-2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,464
Posted By Ruffian829
hummm i might see if Verizon will give me another...

hummm i might see if Verizon will give me another new phone.... it just seems to be worse than the old one :-( when are they going to make BB Pearls with more memory??
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-18-2009, 01:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,464
Posted By Ruffian829
How often do YOU do a battery pull?

I've posted this in one of my other posts, but with my old pearl I NEVER had to do a battery pull. Since I had to replace it, I'm doing one like once a day or more.

SO- how often do you all need...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-18-2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
Posted By Ruffian829
Question How Memory Works??

I'm a bit confused about how memory on the blackberry, pearl specifically, is used- I went from 8,000,000 + bytes (I know this is not a lot / not enough) to 2,000,000 bytes overnight without...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-15-2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,251
Posted By Ruffian829
bring it into your carriers store, they should...

bring it into your carriers store, they should have a test battery you can throw in it to see if it decides to work
For what its worth, I washed a cheap flip phone awhile back (before my bb) and it...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 06-14-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,030
Posted By Ruffian829
I dont have a windows machine, and I am not quite...

I dont have a windows machine, and I am not quite sure how to use windows on a virtual machine??

I have google sync, but its only the calendar and contacts...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 06-14-2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,030
Posted By Ruffian829
Question Does anyone else worry?

I have had a blackberry and a mac for about a year now, and my blackberry recently coped out on me and I had to replace it- since Verizon can only update my contacts to my new bb (covered under...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-14-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By Ruffian829
With student docket installed as well now, I have...

With student docket installed as well now, I have 14075932 bytes. But, I also have no information entered into student dock, I'm sure entering assignments and such will take up space as well....
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-14-2009, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,155
Posted By Ruffian829
Question Too many apps?

I haven't had any memory leak problems with my pearl as of yet (three days in!), although I had them with the first phone that I had, which I got replaced under warranty as I was doing a battery pull...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-14-2009, 09:59 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,053
Posted By Ruffian829
Did anyone else have computer problems after...

Did anyone else have computer problems after installing this software? I installed BB desktop and the new OS on my fiance's computer (as I have a mac) and he's insisting that it has messed something...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-13-2009, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By Ruffian829
I think I found it! Pageonce ... anyone use this...

I think I found it! Pageonce ... anyone use this app??

edited: after reading more reviews and mentions of the app on this forum, I think I'd have the same reservations about security issues as...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-13-2009, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By Ruffian829
WorldMate looks like a cool app but its not it......

WorldMate looks like a cool app but its not it... I've been looking through bb app world and can't seem to find it, but its hard as I dont want to open every app... I was just hoping it rang a bell...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-13-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted I am searching for a pim...

Wirelessly posted

I am searching for a pim type of application that I saw once in the featured apps of blackberry app world that advertised being able to keep track of bank accouts, flight...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-12-2009, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,924
Posted By Ruffian829
They didn't really say, just gave me a new phone...

They didn't really say, just gave me a new phone and said it is probably the port. Its nice to have a brand new phone, but I lost everything except for my contacts :-(

Anyone know what I do about...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-12-2009, 12:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,924
Posted By Ruffian829
I went to the verizon store in the mall, turns...

I went to the verizon store in the mall, turns out they don't have tech support. The lady there said that I need to go to a different Verizon and they'll give me a new phone. She said that she thinks...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-12-2009, 10:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,924
Posted By Ruffian829
whoops, sorry for the confusion re: 8130 or 8830,...

whoops, sorry for the confusion re: 8130 or 8830, my fiance has the 8830 and he took over my account for awhile there :-o
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-12-2009, 09:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,924
Posted By Ruffian829
They are the original chargers, so I guess they...

They are the original chargers, so I guess they are OEM?
Its the 8130

I dont have another battery to try, I'm going to try and get to the verizon store on my lunch today...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 06-12-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,924
Posted By Ruffian829
Unhappy New battery? New Charger? Or New phone??

I charge my phone every night and I woke up this morning and saw that my phone was dead, despite being hooked up to the charger. I tried it on my car charger on my way to work and the little red...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-15-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 647
Posted By Ruffian829
E-mail Lag

There are times where it'll take my email over 45 minutes longer to get to my phone than it does to my computer. Is this normal?? What could be causing this lag??
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-22-2009, 01:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,776
Posted By Ruffian829
Thank you for this post, I downloaded GMail...

Thank you for this post, I downloaded GMail Colaboration to sync iCal with Google calendar, and then I use google sync to sync the google calendar with the bb. I hardly use my google calendar...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 04-22-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 26,329
Posted By Ruffian829
I had the same problem where it only allowed me...

I had the same problem where it only allowed me to sync my default calendar, but once I did it once, I went back into the same menu, and the option for the other calendars appeared. So just run...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-27-2009, 12:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,850
Posted By Ruffian829
I tried all the different browsers, none work :-\

I tried all the different browsers, none work :-\
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-27-2009, 12:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,850
Posted By Ruffian829
mobile me

Hi everyone, I sync my macbook to my mobileme site so I can get to an updated calendar when I'm at work (I dont want to download anything onto my computer at work, but I can get into me.com and just...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-10-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 845
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted As I said in the original...

Wirelessly posted

As I said in the original post I tried opera mini. I tried the bb browser on IE setting and the netscape setting and every other setting it offers...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-10-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 845
Posted By Ruffian829
other browsers??

I have set up a security camera that broadcasts to a website- it is advertised as being able to see over a mobile phone, but I have not been able to get the website to work with the bb browser or...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-07-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 511
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted I bought a petcam so I...

Wirelessly posted

I bought a petcam so I could keep an eye on my dogs while I'm out. The camera is network based and I can login to a website to see it. When I go to the website the login thing...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-07-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,907
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted As far as I know only aim...

Wirelessly posted

As far as I know only aim was running the others that I have are Maratick,google maps, google launch, and facebook - I've had all these for awhile now with no problems - I added...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-07-2008, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,907
Posted By Ruffian829
Angry sorry, my bad, I had 16900000 bytes now I have...

sorry, my bad, I had 16900000 bytes now I have 18000000+ bytes with the same problem after doing another battery pull...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-07-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,907
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted Hey guys just this morning...

Wirelessly posted

Hey guys just this morning my bb pearl started having the hourglass come up every second or two even if I am not loading anything even if I am scrolling through the application...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-19-2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 56,759
Posted By Ruffian829
Is there a way to change the default Name ...

Is there a way to change the default
Name
Amount
Measure

I've been using measure as a note section (ie name: dog stuff, measure: food, toys, bed)
is there any way to change these so its not...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-19-2008, 08:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 907
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted Is there a way to get the...

Wirelessly posted

Is there a way to get the google reader app to be on my homepage or is the only way to get it to go through the browser and have it bookmarked or something??
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-17-2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By Ruffian829
Applications on a Pearl

I've recently become slightly obsessed with trying to figure out what I want to put on my pearl :oops:
From what I understand the pearl has less memory than the other phones so I dont want to...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-15-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,052
Posted By Ruffian829
Can anyone tell me if PI has a weather app,...

Can anyone tell me if PI has a weather app, sports scores, etc that BBtoday and / or pocket day have? Sorry if it seems like a nieve question, Ive searched the forms and I'm trying to figure out the...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-14-2008, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,775
Posted By Ruffian829
Thumbs up Thanks for the info guys!

Thanks for the info guys!
Forum: Mac Users Corner 09-14-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,359
Posted By Ruffian829
Pocketmac

how do I add applications using pocket mac?
I have a bb pearl 8130, and pocketmac has worked fine for syncing to the mac for me so far...

I'm worried also because I read that people were not...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-14-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,775
Posted By Ruffian829
Sorry for bringing up the question again, I...

Sorry for bringing up the question again, I thought I searched for it but I've come up with a lot of questions lately and have been all over the form...!

I guess my bigger question, is, however,...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-14-2008, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,775
Posted By Ruffian829
Question Memory Card

Hi, I just bought a memory card for my bb pearl and I am wondering exactly what I can and should keep on it? I'm fairly new to BB and I only just found out that I can't put applications on it......
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-19-2008, 03:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,311
Posted By Ruffian829
I got the zagg one which has a lifetime guarantee...

I got the zagg one which has a lifetime guarantee if it breaks they'll send you a new one. Or so they say- its supposed to protect from all scratches - it was hard to put on though and expensive...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-08-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted Thanks!

Wirelessly posted

Thanks!
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-08-2008, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted How do I change the server...

Wirelessly posted

How do I change the server to opera?
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-08-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By Ruffian829
Wirelessly posted Its a local bank-...

Wirelessly posted

Its a local bank- middlesex savings - that is why I did not mention it. I will try a battery pull
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-08-2008, 11:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By Ruffian829
cant click on links?

I tried to log into my banks website and after I was all logged in and looking at my account I could not click on links like bill pay, history, transfer, etc- the pointer didn't change to a hand when...
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