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Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 05-07-2006, 04:11 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 39,283
Posted By Bunker
The great thing is that WM5 is an operating...

The great thing is that WM5 is an operating system so MSFT has no control over whether someone (read Device Manufacturer) writes a client for BBC or not. In fact RIM demonstrated a beta client at...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 04-08-2006, 02:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,247
Posted By Bunker
No real alternatives just yet, however as a...

No real alternatives just yet, however as a GADGET freak BlackBerry Connect offers you the BEST expereince for this sort of function on THAT device.

We have tested, and occasionally even some of...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 04-01-2006, 09:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,828
Posted By Bunker
Ok, done this awhile ago... and the comparison is...

Ok, done this awhile ago... and the comparison is not the right way to go about this...

BlackBerry Connect is the BEST BlackBerry like experience you can get for a Nokia 9300, and if you have...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 03-25-2006, 04:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,544
Posted By Bunker
Well that shouldn't suprise anyone since Verizon...

Well that shouldn't suprise anyone since Verizon seems to get new Palm models before Cingular does...

Anyway, saw the client again on a Treo 650 last week. The person who showed me said that the...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-20-2006, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By Bunker
Not me. Took me twenty minutes to adjust to the...

Not me. Took me twenty minutes to adjust to the 8700g keyboard and now the 72xx series just look archaic next to it. I actually picked a friends 7290 last week and played around with it... I couldn't...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-04-2006, 03:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,927
Posted By Bunker
Listen to the Investors Con Call by RIM CEO Jim...

Listen to the Investors Con Call by RIM CEO Jim Balsille at www.vcall.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=102227

I noticed a few things in the call:

1. RIM HATED to do this.
2. They wanted to do this BEFORE...
Forum: Rumor Mill 03-03-2006, 11:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 20,482
Posted By Bunker
I am told the 7130c is going to be the...

I am told the 7130c is going to be the replacement device for the 7100 - so it will be EDGE/GPRS based (not UMTS). Basically it will be a Suretype device with the internals of a 8700 (so x-scale...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-03-2006, 10:56 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,927
Posted By Bunker
Not sure how? Did you find some more suckers to...

Not sure how? Did you find some more suckers to fund a fifteenth round of Venture Capital?

Bunker
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 03-03-2006, 07:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,657
Posted By Bunker
8700 without any doubt. It is a huge leap forward...

8700 without any doubt. It is a huge leap forward in terms of BlackBerry - just in speed alone, but also screen and phone functions.
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 03-03-2006, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,608
Posted By Bunker
None of them. There are a few clients for some...

None of them. There are a few clients for some HTC branded devices such as the O2 and IMate devices and some other Windows PocketPC devices, but nothing for Ipaq (and nothing in any RIM Roadmap that...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-01-2006, 08:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,727
Posted By Bunker
Well this is maybe an easy one.... The 7230 is a...

Well this is maybe an easy one.... The 7230 is a TRI-BAND GSM phone and since it is a USA originated device it has the two USA based GSM/GPRS bands and only one GSM/GPRS band for elsewhere.

Guess...
Forum: RIM Stock/Legal Discussion 02-24-2006, 09:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,060
Posted By Bunker
Your point? To my company this means RIM has...

Your point? To my company this means RIM has taken all possible scenarios in to consideration and no matter what happens they have a viable path for us to follow.

That is fantastic. Zero cost,...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 02-16-2006, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,196
Posted By Bunker
Nokia hasn't done anything new on the 68XX...

Nokia hasn't done anything new on the 68XX series. They are concentrating on the 9300 and 9500 (which are not bad for Nokia's) and more importantly getting BB Connect ready for the release of the...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 02-14-2006, 12:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,650
Posted By Bunker
Actually it has more to do with how the carrier...

Actually it has more to do with how the carrier wants to charge you and what features of BB Connect a device manufacturer includes rather than the actual device or BlackBerry service itself.

As BB...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 02-05-2006, 03:49 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 49,789
Posted By Bunker
Two carriers in Australia have launched this....

Two carriers in Australia have launched this. Unless you are on Vodaphone you should contact your account manager at your carrier.

Bunker
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-04-2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,569
Posted By Bunker
They may be able to share towers, but they can...

They may be able to share towers, but they can not share base stations, nor can the current phones on the market switch as they are not the same network technology..

The networks are totally...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-03-2006, 05:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,359
Posted By Bunker
10 arrived at our office yesterday and will get...

10 arrived at our office yesterday and will get handed out today

Bunker
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 02-03-2006, 05:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,544
Posted By Bunker
Hearing April for commercial release. Possibly...

Hearing April for commercial release. Possibly some corporate trials for big customers in late March.

Bunker
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-29-2006, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,145
Posted By Bunker
Looks like I upset the Cingular people. I'd feel...

Looks like I upset the Cingular people. I'd feel bad, but I don't. Especially since the person replying just blamed the BES for majority of Cingular's issues. I believe Cingular is meant to be able...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-29-2006, 06:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,145
Posted By Bunker
Lets start from the beginning. Firstly, your...

Lets start from the beginning.

Firstly, your IT guy is an idiot. It is likely they bought the BES from t-mobile but that means nothing - the BES connects though RIM the same way no matter who they...
Forum: Rumor Mill 01-25-2006, 08:45 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 63,501
Posted By Bunker
Yes. You need a data plan to use it as a IP...

Yes. You need a data plan to use it as a IP Modem.

Verizon has plans that make it cheaper than owning a BlackBerry and a PCMCIA Wirelss Card such as the Sierra Wireless ones we were using so that...
Forum: RIM Stock/Legal Discussion 01-25-2006, 07:14 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 74,490
Posted By Bunker
I disagree - I am told it will still be true...

I disagree - I am told it will still be true push.

Why not do it now? If RIM implemented a 'workaround' you do two things - first RIM would be admitting they were in the wrong which they say they...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-25-2006, 03:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,730
Posted By Bunker
Maybe they shouldn't get their thoughts and...

Maybe they shouldn't get their thoughts and policies from the media and actually find out what is really going on.

A good start is every RIM Press release for the past couple of years - especially...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-24-2006, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 929
Posted By Bunker
Speed of the device - lightning fast speed...

Speed of the device - lightning fast speed compared to whatever was in the devices before. The applications start fast and run fast - just the time it takes to get into the phone app or open the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-16-2006, 01:39 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,624
Posted By Bunker
RIM is looking to support bluetooth enabled...

RIM is looking to support bluetooth enabled cameras in the future rather than have it on the device.

That means you will be able to use a proper camera with some real image quaility instead of...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 01-15-2006, 05:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,600
Posted By Bunker
These are weird questions. What do you mean...

These are weird questions. What do you mean compare in the future and what does the Palm 700 (which is a step backwards for Treo 650's but a step forwrd for Windows Mobile Phones) have to do with...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 11-11-2005, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,047
Posted By Bunker
You can't kill a solution with a small part of a...

You can't kill a solution with a small part of a solution (like a device). The Q is just a device. You have to find several other pieces to put around it to even attempt to get close to what...
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-09-2005, 08:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,938
Posted By Bunker
There are two or three companies in beta of...

There are two or three companies in beta of hooking up a digital camera via bluetooth to the BlackBerry. Then you can have a real camera with decent resolution and optics (i.e. good lens) and still...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 11-08-2005, 11:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,400
Posted By Bunker
Content encryption is not available yet, but...

Content encryption is not available yet, but Device Wipe is w/ the current BB Connect feature set - IF the manufacturer decided to take it. Nokia decided not to as they wanted to promote their own...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 11-08-2005, 11:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,400
Posted By Bunker
Wow, you are way off in what they are about. No...

Wow, you are way off in what they are about. No idea is that is TMO's reasoning, but it looks flawed from my understanding.

BB Built In - RIM Code, Java based - basically manufacturer provides a...
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-08-2005, 11:16 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 63,501
Posted By Bunker
It is definelty not true. I have seen the 7250...

It is definelty not true. I have seen the 7250 with EVDO active. I am waiting for launch and pricing plans.

Bunker
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-07-2005, 09:02 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 63,501
Posted By Bunker
While 4.1 will include EVDO, there are earlier...

While 4.1 will include EVDO, there are earlier versions which will be compatiable as well. 4.0.2 was on the device I saw demo'd to me with EVDO capability.

Now Bell Mobility has made some noise on...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 11-01-2005, 06:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,583
Posted By Bunker
I admin 3,000 and it doesn't take me more than a...

I admin 3,000 and it doesn't take me more than a few hours of real work a week.

BB's are so easy the users can do their own rollouts and replacements. I mainly just ship them devices, activate...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-15-2005, 12:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,803
Posted By Bunker
In the 'future' as defined by Nokia. Don't hold...

In the 'future' as defined by Nokia. Don't hold your breath too hard.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-14-2005, 09:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,803
Posted By Bunker
That would be really bad for everyone as it would...

That would be really bad for everyone as it would have to be Nokia buying RIM and Nokia is just awful at dealing with the enterprise. They worse than really suck. They really have no idea. Over the...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 10-14-2005, 12:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,579
Posted By Bunker
Totally different devices and really for...

Totally different devices and really for different purposes. What is important to you? What do you need out of a device? Why are you looking at these options over a regular BB?

Better is...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-13-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,048
Posted By Bunker
Pressing 'T' in while in your inbox takes you to...

Pressing 'T' in while in your inbox takes you to the top.

Also probably a very good idea to update the software on his BB - casual users are always behind in software versions.
Forum: Rumor Mill 10-13-2005, 01:20 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 63,501
Posted By Bunker
Breaking news - Oct 25th is the target date for...

Breaking news - Oct 25th is the target date for market release of EVDO for the 7250 for Verizon. Adding EVDO will probably use the same prices plans that are used when buying an EVDO data card.

I...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 10-07-2005, 05:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 759
Posted By Bunker
Why not just buy it in Belgium? Base, Mobistar...

Why not just buy it in Belgium? Base, Mobistar and Proximus all sell 7290's.

To answer your question, a SIM card from a local carrier will work in a USA bought 7290 (assuming it is an unlocked...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-11-2005, 12:10 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 47,102
Posted By Bunker
Yes, every bit as fast as an EVDO PC Card. We had...

Yes, every bit as fast as an EVDO PC Card. We had them both running side by side connected to a laptop and the speed test appeared to show the speeds as the same.

Not sure how fast it will...
Forum: Rumor Mill 09-10-2005, 11:58 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 63,501
Posted By Bunker
Not yet. The carriers have started testing and...

Not yet. The carriers have started testing and certifying the code though. Another couple of months most likely.

Bunker
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-10-2005, 06:13 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 47,102
Posted By Bunker
What really made it sweet was that it was...

What really made it sweet was that it was demonstrated as an IP modem connected to a laptop via USB.

So I can use it as a usable high speed internet wireless card (i.e. not at the sllow speeds of...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-10-2005, 07:53 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 47,102
Posted By Bunker
7250 will definetly have EVDO. I got a preview of...

7250 will definetly have EVDO. I got a preview of the EVDO feature last week on the 7250 and it was sweet. Wish they could have left it with me, but they wouldn't. They were talking another 6-8 weeks...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-04-2005, 03:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,621
Posted By Bunker
Just as a note - you will find it hard to find...

Just as a note - you will find it hard to find SIM's with BlackBerry services for just 3 months. Almost all BB's SIMs are on 12 month contracts minimum. You may be better paying the roaming fees.
...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-04-2005, 03:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,509
Posted By Bunker
Buy an Ipod then. Music is always better on a...

Buy an Ipod then. Music is always better on a dedicated device for it and the Ipod is fantastic.

They are also cheap and are going to do a much better job of playing MP3's than any phone...
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 09-04-2005, 03:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,367
Posted By Bunker
Wont work on the 6820. They haven't updated the...

Wont work on the 6820. They haven't updated the client on that device for almost 18 months.

It will work on all the new BB Connect devices so far released.

Bunker
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 09-04-2005, 03:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,411
Posted By Bunker
GroupWise wont be supported in the first round of...

GroupWise wont be supported in the first round of BlackBerry Connect clients. I was told it would likely be mid-06 for support but it definelty is planned.

Meanwhile.. buy a BlackBerry

Bunker
Forum: BlackBerry On Non-RIM Hardware 09-02-2005, 06:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By Bunker
You use the desktop software that comes with the...

You use the desktop software that comes with the BB Connect client to do this.

It doesn't have the ability to do this wirelessly.

Bunker
Forum: Rumor Mill 08-30-2005, 05:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,823
Posted By Bunker
RIM generally doesn't make public announcements...

RIM generally doesn't make public announcements until something is very close to being actually available.

Bunker
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-29-2005, 06:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,908
Posted By Bunker
Australia (Telstra CountryWide) probably has the...

Australia (Telstra CountryWide) probably has the best CDMA network outside of North America. It is probably the only network in Asia you will be able to roam to in Asia (although the deal to do so is...
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