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Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-28-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,022
Posted By fordag
Re: blackberry app world has vanished after upgrade

Same thing happened to me. I fixed it this way:

Sync with BB Desktop and went to applications, App World showed up as installed there, so I unistalled it and synced. Then I reinstalled through...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-28-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

@hrbuckley: Unfortunately when I attemtpted to participate in teh Beta program a while back I didn't qualify because I'm not on a BES. I have frequently sent email suggestions to RIM's suggestion...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-24-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

I seriously doubt that adding a micro optical zoom lens would really increase the price of a device in any significant way. The link I posted about them was from back in 2007. I'm guessing the...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-24-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

I've posted there several times in the past, my posts requesting optical zoom always got 0 replies. I've also emailed RIM's suggestion line. I have been told however, by RIM tech support, that they...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-24-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

@rambo47: Again you haven't read my full post. This is my third BB. Not an impulse purchase. Did you even look at my Avatar info? I've been on this board since 2007.

I buy BlackBerry's because...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-23-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

@stevetaz: Clearly you have not read all of my posts. I have no interest in digital zoom. I want an optical zoom lens. Perhaps read fully next time before posting.

@hrbuckley: So then you agree...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-23-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

@hrbuckley: What Kodak says is exactly right, digital zoom requires interpolation.

Which means that if my hypothetical 5 mp camera is equipped with digital zoom then I'll always get a 5mp image...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-22-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

@hrbuckley: No what BBs do isn't even digital zoom, it's cropping only. I have no interest in an iPhone I prefer my blackberry, I just think they should put a better lens in the phones.

@tsac: ...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-22-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

Why not something like this in the phones (this article is from 2007)?
Cell-Phone Cameras That Zoom - Technology Review (http://www.technologyreview.com/computing/18143/)
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-22-2012, 07:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

@tsac: No, RIM misuses the term Zoom in reference to the phone's camera. They should be calling it Crop.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-22-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Re: Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

@dc/dc: No my BB will never replace my Canon DSLR. I would like simple zoom functionality in the lens however.

@tsac: That does not zoom, that crops your image.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-22-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,653
Posted By fordag
Thumbs down Blackberry cameras, still no zoom?

I've had a Pearl, Bold and now I have a Torch 2. None of these have cameras that are capable of zooming. Is this true for all BlackBerrys? I'm guessing it must be if the 9810 still has no zoom...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 05-06-2010, 12:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,892
Posted By fordag
I'm still having the problem and seeing that...

I'm still having the problem and seeing that others have the problem

One single contact contact that i can't open the conversation for. AT&T had me wipe the phone and reinstall everything, that...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 04-22-2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,892
Posted By fordag
Exclamation SMS chat locks up

I just upgraded from a Pearl 8100 to a 9700. I'm still getting used to it and trying to find some of my old favorite settings. Overall I like it. I've had it since 14 Apr 10 and I'm beginning to...
Forum: General 9100 Series Discussion - Pearl2 04-13-2010, 01:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,547
Posted By fordag
So is the new Pearl going to be released or not? ...

So is the new Pearl going to be released or not? I've seen nothing new about it for a couple of months now and all of the original release dates have flown by.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-23-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,688
Posted By fordag
Does OS 5.0 fix the multiple accounts in the...

Does OS 5.0 fix the multiple accounts in the calendar problem?
Forum: General 9100 Series Discussion - Pearl2 02-23-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,547
Posted By fordag
Is there any word on when the new Pearl will be...

Is there any word on when the new Pearl will be coming out or even announced?
Forum: Rumor Mill 08-06-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,169
Posted By fordag
I like that, I could put my technical...

I like that, I could put my technical illustration skills to some use and even do some mock ups.
Forum: Rumor Mill 08-05-2009, 05:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,142
Posted By fordag
Only if it were a true touch screen rather than...

Only if it were a true touch screen rather than the single mega button that the Storm is. I also prefer the size of the Pearl.
Forum: Rumor Mill 08-05-2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,169
Posted By fordag
Chances of a Hi-Res Pearl?

I was looking at the Tour specs with the new 480x360 Hi-Res screen and I was wondering if RIM may bring that technology to the Pear giving it a 360x390 resolution screen in the next version.

I've...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-05-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,388
Posted By fordag
Dubdub: *H gives the tone for *5 which is...

Dubdub: *H gives the tone for *5 which is incorrect

JSanders: I tried pressing and holding, I tried pressing and not holding. Neither one worked.

Any other suggestions?
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-05-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 800
Posted By fordag
Voicemail + SMS text... sometimes

I've had my BB 8100 for a couple of years now and in that time this has happened less than a dozen times, which is what makes it puzzling.

Normally if I miss a call and get a voicemail, the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-03-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,388
Posted By fordag
Dial letters on automated phone menu

Today I encountered a phone menu that required me to dial letters, for example I had to dial *H. When I tried to dial <*> <alt> <5(H)> I got three tones, the * tone, the 5 tone and then the 4(actual...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-25-2009, 01:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,364
Posted By fordag
I think my post from a few minutes ago will...

I think my post from a few minutes ago will answer some of your questions
http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-blackberry-discussion/178147-calendar-sync-issue-os-4-5-a.html
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-25-2009, 01:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,636
Posted By fordag
This is also a setting which can be controlled by...

This is also a setting which can be controlled by your IT department if you are on a BES. My gf has no control over her lockout timer and several other security options because they are set company...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-25-2009, 01:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,492
Posted By fordag
Unhappy Calendar Sync issue with OS 4.5

Hello,

I updated my device software to OS 4.5 recently and have run into a very irritating problem. I now only sync half of my calendar appointments.

Issue: with OS 4.5 you now have a separate...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-01-2009, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 826
Posted By fordag
Yes since the day I got my blackberry I've wanted...

Yes since the day I got my blackberry I've wanted to be able to make the background black with white text. It's much too bright when you're in a dark room and you need to answer a text message, etc....
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-31-2009, 03:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,596
Posted By fordag
Ok, so now I've figured it out, I think... Each...

Ok, so now I've figured it out, I think... Each time I synch my device loses an hour, whether the time source is set to Network, BlackBerry or Off.

Is this a known issue?

I'm using Desktop...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-31-2009, 02:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,596
Posted By fordag
Ok now for the first time my network time was off...

Ok now for the first time my network time was off by one hour back. I only realized when I sent a text message and it didn't appear at the top of my message list , but further down showing it as...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-30-2009, 03:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,596
Posted By fordag
BlackBerry Time off by one hour!

This has happened to me a couple of times in the past week or so, I look at my BB 8100 and the time is one hour behind. I check date and time source and it's set to BlackBerry. Switch it to Network...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-23-2009, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,000
Posted By fordag
In geneeral the BB time is the most accurate, but...

In geneeral the BB time is the most accurate, but over the past couple of weeks it's been off by a couple of minutes as well randomly.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-15-2009, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,000
Posted By fordag
Time discrepancy between BB & Network neither always accurate.

I've searched but haven't come up with any similar threads.

I have noticed that there can be over a 2 minute difference between times displayed by the Network (AT&T) and BlackBerry.

Worse is...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 01-07-2009, 01:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,438
Posted By fordag
Thanks, I'll give this a shot. I gather the...

Thanks, I'll give this a shot. I gather the backup prior is in case anything goes wrong.
Forum: Developer Forum 01-01-2009, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,300
Posted By fordag
BlackBerry app development for idiots?

I'd like to try and create an application for the Blackberry that I've looked for but which simply does not exist.

I've decided this project would be a great one for me to learn how to create an...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 01-01-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,438
Posted By fordag
Angry AT&T doesn't allow latest OS upgrade

I get the BB Connection newsletter and they've sent out a couple talking about OS 4.5. First on 25 Nov and the last on 22 Dec 08. So I attempted to do it and after much frustration called AT&T tech...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-27-2008, 12:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,633
Posted By fordag
OS doesn't want to update

I'm attempting to upgrade my OS to 4.5 but with no luck. I went to:
BlackBerry - BlackBerry Device Software (http://na.blackberry.com/eng/services/devices/#tab_tab_update)

After clicking update...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-18-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,164
Posted By fordag
Thanks for the info.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-18-2008, 01:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,164
Posted By fordag
Sorry I worded that badly. I need the image...

Sorry I worded that badly.

I need the image dimensions for caller ID images
the wallpaper is 240x260 but caller ID isn't...

Thanks,
David
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-18-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,164
Posted By fordag
Caller ID Image size?

I've searched and can only find the info for other models. What is the caller ID image resolution for the 8100 series?

Thanks,
David
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-04-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,431
Posted By fordag
Positive about the F and f listings in my custom...

Positive about the F and f listings in my custom word list, it's not there. Which brings up a point, why are words in the custom word list sorted by capital letter then lowercase letter? I always...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-04-2008, 03:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,431
Posted By fordag
The one I've yet to figure out is favid,...

The one I've yet to figure out is favid, everytime I try to type my name, David, the first thing it comes up with is favid. It's not in my custom word list, it's not a real word, so where does...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-17-2008, 12:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,338
Posted By fordag
I have noticed that if I'm on a call when I get a...

I have noticed that if I'm on a call when I get a text message when i end the call my LED indicator light lights up steadily, a sort of pale blue, and wow is it bright, it won't turn off until I...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-17-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,342
Posted By fordag
Well I'm going to look into it further and see if...

Well I'm going to look into it further and see if I can find anything.

Thanks,
David
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-16-2008, 01:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,342
Posted By fordag
BlackBerry induced panic

I have a Pearl which I've had since I guess August of last year, love the phone. However everyone once in a while it causes a surge of panic.

You see I charge it at home on my PC. Apparently...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-13-2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,395
Posted By fordag
Anyone know what the daylight meter is scripted...

Anyone know what the daylight meter is scripted with? What would one have to learn to script one for a Pearl?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-19-2008, 01:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,816
Posted By fordag
I changed themes as well as everything else, it...

I changed themes as well as everything else, it didn't help.

I'm in the middle of wiping my phone. I had no idea it would take so long. The "wiping" portion took a minute or two, now it's...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-19-2008, 01:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 14,870
Posted By fordag
Unfortunately this didn't get rid of the missed...

Unfortunately this didn't get rid of the missed call icon.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 01-19-2008, 12:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,816
Posted By fordag
I have a Pearl and this happened to me today as...

I have a Pearl and this happened to me today as well. It's the first time since I got it back in August. I was on the phone using a bluetooth headset when I apparently missed a call. At least the...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-19-2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,001
Posted By fordag
Ahhh! and that is the only time it happens, when...

Ahhh! and that is the only time it happens, when I have no appointment for the day.

Is there a fix on the way?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 12-19-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,001
Posted By fordag
I have the same problem on my 8100 every once in...

I have the same problem on my 8100 every once in a while. I've done the battery pull and my Outlook is setup properly. It's not a constant thing but it happens now and then
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