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Forum: Beta You Than Me 10-25-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 17,454
Posted By the maddman
Push to Talk was included in the download I...

Push to Talk was included in the download I found, and we use it here at work, so I can verify it's fully functional on OS 6 already.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 10-18-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 17,454
Posted By the maddman
Yes, it seems I was wrong. I got the update...

Yes, it seems I was wrong. I got the update notice on mine and it then told me I was up to date and I got the wrong conclusion from that. Whoops.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 10-15-2010, 05:01 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 17,454
Posted By the maddman
Looks like Verizon just pushed .280 out, I'm...

Looks like Verizon just pushed .280 out, I'm getting update notices here at work backing up peoples Bolds. Looks like we're Beta no longer.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 10-07-2010, 09:50 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 17,454
Posted By the maddman
Is it a gmail account? I'm seeing the same...

Is it a gmail account? I'm seeing the same behavior with a Gmail account I sync contacts to. I gave up and left it on the home screen.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 10-06-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 17,454
Posted By the maddman
I'm listening to Pandora with my Koss headphones...

I'm listening to Pandora with my Koss headphones right now. I'm having no headset/headphone issues with mine. I've noticed a few differences in some of the Bold's we have at work, there might be...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 10-06-2010, 12:49 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 17,454
Posted By the maddman
Just tried Pandora on mine, and it's switching as...

Just tried Pandora on mine, and it's switching as expected. I'll load up Slacker and try that on mine as well.
Forum: BES Admin Corner 06-09-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,443
Posted By the maddman
Interesting. Still running Groupwise here, might...

Interesting. Still running Groupwise here, might give it a try in a VM.

edit:
I signed up for it but there's nothing posted. No release notes, no news, no downloads. That's useful!
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 05-20-2010, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,987
Posted By the maddman
What router do you have, and what encryption...

What router do you have, and what encryption method are you using with WPA-PSK?

I have Wifi working just fine, using a WRT54G. WPA1, PSK and AES only, no TKIP.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 05-11-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,450
Posted By the maddman
I just went through the trouble of setting up a...

I just went through the trouble of setting up a audio/video RTSP stream and did get it to work on my Storm2.

Biggest problem I had was the BB is picky on the codec used inside the stream, and...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 04-30-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,219
Posted By the maddman
That could be it. You can use a paperclip or...

That could be it. You can use a paperclip or other small piece of metal to see if you can find the magnets in the case. A real BB Storm case should have two magnets, one on each side, inside it...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 04-29-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,219
Posted By the maddman
It could be. The cases need to be made for the...

It could be. The cases need to be made for the blackberry in order to have the magnet in the correct location too. I've always had trouble with Verizon pushing cases that fit the phone, but don't...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 04-26-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,219
Posted By the maddman
Which case are you using? I've had the magnet...

Which case are you using? I've had the magnet that triggers the BB sensor come loose inside the case once on me. A new case fixed the problem.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 03-31-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,308
Posted By the maddman
Ok, after a bit more using .607, here's what I'm...

Ok, after a bit more using .607, here's what I'm seeing:


It feels faster, switching between portrait and landscape feels good.
The SureType keyboard font has changed a little, but that's...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-31-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,592
Posted By the maddman
I believe the "Key Rate" setting in the keyboard...

I believe the "Key Rate" setting in the keyboard options affects how sensitive the push vs hold is on those keys. I know that when I followed some of the guides to improving the Storm keyboard, I...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 03-31-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,308
Posted By the maddman
Loaded on mine. So far I've noticed misspelled...

Loaded on mine. So far I've noticed misspelled words turning bold in BBM but everything else seems to work fine.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-25-2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,453
Posted By the maddman
Thanks, my work phone blocks text messages, so I...

Thanks, my work phone blocks text messages, so I was looking for the direct link!
Forum: BES Admin Corner 03-24-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,660
Posted By the maddman
I run a Groupwise BES, so my knowledge of BES 5...

I run a Groupwise BES, so my knowledge of BES 5 is zero. That is good to know, I've been asked a few times if we can log BBM and now I have a new answer.
Forum: BES Admin Corner 03-23-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,660
Posted By the maddman
BB Messenger chats travel over RIM's secure...

BB Messenger chats travel over RIM's secure network, so all traffic is encrypted.

Now, who do you want to be secure from? BB Messenger chats are a pain to log for a BES admin, but it's still...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-19-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,816
Posted By the maddman
I've had a very similar problem, and for me...

I've had a very similar problem, and for me changing the USB port I had the phone plugged into got it working. Make sure you're in a real USB port and not plugged into a hub.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-16-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,129
Posted By the maddman
Did you setup your email accounts through BIS? ...

Did you setup your email accounts through BIS? If you did, log into your carrier's email setup portal and switch the PIN that's recorded there to your new blackberry. That should stop the messages...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 03-11-2010, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 674
Posted By the maddman
I have no issues on any of the Storms on my BES...

I have no issues on any of the Storms on my BES server, I get all the same fields when I do a lookup. You might want to ask your admins to look for any errors in the logs coming from your phone.
...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-09-2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,632
Posted By the maddman
No one else has said it yet, but thanks for the...

No one else has said it yet, but thanks for the chart. It's interesting data, I'm surprised it lasts as long as it does to be honest.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-04-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,181
Posted By the maddman
Good to hear. I'm not too sure about the quality...

Good to hear. I'm not too sure about the quality of the Storm2 headphone jack, it feels really cheap. It could have been something as small as a flake of the metal plating from the adapter that was...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 02-04-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,181
Posted By the maddman
Sounds like there is something electrically wrong...

Sounds like there is something electrically wrong with the headphone jack and something is getting shorted out. I'd look for something conductive stuck in the jack, but I doubt that's it. I'd put...
Forum: BlackBerry Network 02-03-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,196
Posted By the maddman
Open up the messages, hit the menu key and go to...

Open up the messages, hit the menu key and go to options. Under Inbox settings, check to see if it's set to show SMS/MMS.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-01-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 980
Posted By the maddman
That's probably a good idea. Make sure the title...

That's probably a good idea. Make sure the title of the thread mentions that so the people with experience can find it. Other than noticing all my BB boxes say something about hearing aid...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-28-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 980
Posted By the maddman
I saw a similar outage as well, but it seems to...

I saw a similar outage as well, but it seems to have cleared up. FB especially seems to lose the BlackBerry interface occasionally.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-28-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,922
Posted By the maddman
Nope, I hid the Bing icon about 30 secs after...

Nope, I hid the Bing icon about 30 secs after Verizon pushed it to me. Yet about a month later, I got nailed with Bing as my default web search. The Icon and the browser change are two independent...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 01-26-2010, 12:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,411
Posted By the maddman
I'd like a google box in the main banner that...

I'd like a google box in the main banner that automatically did a site:www.blackberryforums.com search. Nothing to click to get to it or anything.

I'll third the "red on blue" is horrible on the...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-22-2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,331
Posted By the maddman
No problem. If you upgrade to the 5.0 OS,...

No problem.

If you upgrade to the 5.0 OS, just remember they changed how the Media functions work. Have fun with your Storm.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-21-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,331
Posted By the maddman
I know it's there in OS 4.7, but I think there...

I know it's there in OS 4.7, but I think there was another icon you had to select first for Explore view. I haven't run OS 4.7 in a while, so my memory is a bit hazy is all.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-21-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,331
Posted By the maddman
Which OS do you have on your Storm? With OS5,...

Which OS do you have on your Storm? With OS5, you go into the Media folder, hit the menu key and select "Explore." Once you are in the Explore view, just hit the menu key and you should have "Show...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-19-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,385
Posted By the maddman
Or, if you install ffdshow, you can play back the...

Or, if you install ffdshow, you can play back the .amr files in Windows Media Player without having to convert them at all. I use ffdshow tryouts | Official Website...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 01-15-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,778
Posted By the maddman
It wouldn't be too hard to write a SQL query to...

It wouldn't be too hard to write a SQL query to pull the info you want out of the DB. I've done the opposite and forced mobile numbers into our BES database, since BES won't sync that field from the...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 01-13-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,209
Posted By the maddman
Step 1: Get Blackberry Desktop Manager and back...

Step 1: Get Blackberry Desktop Manager and back up your phone.

Now, as long as you are not on a BES server, in Desktop Manager, click on "Backup and Restore" and then click the advanced button. ...
Forum: Carrier Specific Issues 12-22-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,823
Posted By the maddman
It's hit me. I got the bing icon the first day I...

It's hit me. I got the bing icon the first day I had my Storm2 and hid it, but this weekend I suddenly lost all my search providers other than Bing. Pisses me off, but it's a work supplied phone.
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-10-2009, 05:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,512
Posted By the maddman
I've already replaced two Storm2's for this...

I've already replaced two Storm2's for this issue. Same symptoms, screen clicks fine while loading, once it's fully started the bottom of the screen gets extremely hard to click. The replacements...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 12-10-2009, 02:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,883
Posted By the maddman
Glad I could help!

Glad I could help!
Forum: BES Admin Corner 12-10-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,883
Posted By the maddman
Try bridging the VM to the network so it has it's...

Try bridging the VM to the network so it has it's own IP. That's how mine is setup.
Forum: BES Admin Corner 12-10-2009, 01:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,883
Posted By the maddman
Can you browse SMB shares on the database...

Can you browse SMB shares on the database computer from the VM? Are you doing NAT from the VM or giving it a separate IP address on the network?
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 12-10-2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,381
Posted By the maddman
I haven't seen anything like this before, but I'd...

I haven't seen anything like this before, but I'd try connecting the BB to your computer by USB, and look in the device memory for \Blackberry\app_world\downloads\<your pin>\ and delete the folder...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-10-2009, 10:43 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,236
Posted By the maddman
I've got my Storm2 now, and the layout on the...

I've got my Storm2 now, and the layout on the keyboard isn't exactly the same. In portrait mode, I'm constantly hitting Backspace when I mean to hit enter. The feel of the click on the screen was...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-07-2009, 11:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,484
Posted By the maddman
Do you have your blackberry browser set to...

Do you have your blackberry browser set to identify as Firefox or IE? Google will give you the wrong version of their mobile apps OTA if you do.

If you did have that set, try removing Google Maps...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-05-2009, 11:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,484
Posted By the maddman
I just downloaded a clean copy of Google Maps...

I just downloaded a clean copy of Google Maps from m.google.com/maps, and it came up in compat. mode, but works fine with the touch screen once it's turned off.

Maybe iHeartRadio Beta Now...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-05-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,484
Posted By the maddman
That means the apps aren't touch compatible. ...

That means the apps aren't touch compatible. Google Maps should be though, but I just fired it up on my Storm2 and I had a version in compatiblity mode as well. I'll try and figure out what's up...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-03-2009, 06:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,484
Posted By the maddman
Your apps are in "compatibility mode" it sounds...

Your apps are in "compatibility mode" it sounds like. Options/Applications, highlight the app, hit menu and select "Disable Compatibility Mode."

Double check versions as well. I've never used...
Forum: BES Admin Corner 12-03-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,883
Posted By the maddman
I'm using it right now, so I swear it works for...

I'm using it right now, so I swear it works for me!
Forum: BES Admin Corner 12-03-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,883
Posted By the maddman
I've gotten it to work on my system. I had to...

I've gotten it to work on my system. I had to change the user that XP Mode logs in as to be the same as my domain user ID/password to get the DB connection to work.

I'm running BES 4.1.6 MR5...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-02-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,372
Posted By the maddman
Well, sure, the LED does have a limited life...

Well, sure, the LED does have a limited life span. I'm not sure exactly which high-flux LED they use as the flash/video light, but if it's anything at all decent, it will have a usable lifespan of...
Forum: General 9500 Series Discussion - Storm 12-02-2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,594
Posted By the maddman
Yes on the ringtones, just put them on the media...

Yes on the ringtones, just put them on the media card in \Blackberry\ringtones or \Blackberry\music.

And to change the wallpaper, just hit the menu key while viewing a photo and select "Set As..."...
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