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Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-19-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,107
Posted By baccess
It doesn't seem to work well for me. It never...

It doesn't seem to work well for me. It never finds even the most basic addresses, even whole towns! strange. It also always asks for application permission changes no matter if i accept them all....
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-18-2010, 03:03 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 237,106
Posted By baccess
The list does seem a bit dated.

The list does seem a bit dated.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 05-14-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 17,738
Posted By baccess
Has nothing to do with it specifically being a...

Has nothing to do with it specifically being a 9700, but the browser isn't very useful. "page too large" and pages that don't display in a useful manner are very annoying. Opera Mini and the Bolt...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 05-10-2010, 02:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,888
Posted By baccess
Take a look at blackstar: Blackstar Navigation -...

Take a look at blackstar: Blackstar Navigation - A free geocaching hiking and navigational utility for BlackBerry devices (http://www.blackstarnavigation.com)

Simple and free.

It has a large...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 11-25-2009, 06:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,709
Posted By baccess
Telenav is good, if it fits your needs, but you...

Telenav is good, if it fits your needs, but you can buy a decent dedicated device for the price of it's monthly fees of a year or so. (and pay for the updates the next year, or decide not to).

For...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-05-2008, 02:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,808
Posted By baccess
My Blackberry has a camera and a gps that pale in...

My Blackberry has a camera and a gps that pale in comparison to other options, but for SOME people it is the right tool for the job. (At it's always there).

Using the Blackberry LED for a...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 03-03-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,394
Posted By baccess
$8.25 a month appears a bit much. Everybody...

$8.25 a month appears a bit much. Everybody wants a residual subscription income these days. The market will decide.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 02-26-2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 25,276
Posted By baccess
I, like many, find it ironic that a GPS unit...

I, like many, find it ironic that a GPS unit needs to be near civilization (coverage) in order to work properly. And even though the card based units can get "out of date", I have found this to be a...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-21-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,262
Posted By baccess
As decent dedicated voice GPS units can be found...

As decent dedicated voice GPS units can be found for approximately $150 this holiday season, the monthly subscription models such as telenav that require data connections become less and less...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 12-06-2007, 01:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,262
Posted By baccess
The BB internet download based systems are much...

The BB internet download based systems are much slower to recalculate.

The fact that it requires cell reception is a large downside, most of the times that I would like a gps I'm in an area with...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 11-05-2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 139,411
Posted By baccess
That worked, thanks.

That worked, thanks.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 11-05-2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,145
Posted By baccess
You were correct, it was an unintentional BES...

You were correct, it was an unintentional BES restriction. All is working now. Strangely, I downloaded Blackberry maps which DID work, but also showed "Deny" under permissions on the GPS. I could...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 11-02-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,145
Posted By baccess
Thanks for the information. Mine says "Deny" and...

Thanks for the information. Mine says "Deny" and I can't seem to change it, although I can change other options. I think I have my answer as to why it doesn't work.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 10-30-2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 139,411
Posted By baccess
I get a "Error starting bbtracker: Module...

I get a "Error starting bbtracker: Module 'bbtracker' has verification error 2916 at offset 282B" when trying to run this application.
Forum: GPS & Mapping 10-30-2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,145
Posted By baccess
Can you look on your device under ...

Can you look on your device under Options/Advanced/Application - Google Maps {menu}- Edit Permissions- connections Location(GPS) = ______ and see if yours says "Deny"?

Thanks,

No, I don't...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 10-30-2007, 09:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,145
Posted By baccess
Google maps permission settings

Posted yesterday to the 8300 forum, I then found this forum and thought it a better choice:

Using an 8310 AT&T and Google maps, I receive a "You need to configure your phone to allow us to locate...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-29-2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,062
Posted By baccess
True enough. I don't like suction cups on the...

True enough. I don't like suction cups on the windshield, however.

Any good vent mounts?
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-29-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,062
Posted By baccess
Car mount for 8310 suggestions

Anyone tried this one?

Powered Lighter Car / Auto Mount PDA Holder for the Blackberry 8300 Curve (http://www.gomadic.com/blackberry-8300-curve-powered-lighter-car-auto-mount-pda-phone-holder.html)...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-29-2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,128
Posted By baccess
On your device under Options/Advanced/Application...

On your device under Options/Advanced/Application - Google Maps - Permissions/ connections - Location(GPS), does yours say "Deny"?

Does it also say "Deny" under blackberry maps permissions?
...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-29-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,128
Posted By baccess
Google Maps GPS permission

Using an 8310 AT&T I receive a "You need to configure your phone to allow us to locate you" message.

I see no menu options in Google maps regarding GPS settings. Under...
Forum: Rumor Mill 09-07-2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 60,384
Posted By baccess
Most anyone who has tethered using a 3g device...

Most anyone who has tethered using a 3g device and also a BB using Edge will tell you that it is more than a "bit" faster if you are in a 3G coverage area. Granted, the market for tethering is only...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-06-2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,402
Posted By baccess
C'mon, let's add some ad misericordiam arguments...

C'mon, let's add some ad misericordiam arguments for Greg. Maybe a bit of ad logicam, perhaps? Or the interesting ad ignorantiam? Nah, just a bunch of ad nauseam, that'll learn em'.

I'm sure...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-22-2007, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,153
Posted By baccess
If they were originally taken on a device other...

If they were originally taken on a device other than the Pearl, resize them using a photo native from the Pearl as a guide. They will then open faster.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 08-15-2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 685
Posted By baccess
I've had good luck drying out electronics for...

I've had good luck drying out electronics for several days on a heat source that is about 130 -140 degrees (warm electrical panel). Sometimes they need to bake a bit more than just air drying.
...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 06-22-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,082
Posted By baccess
If you travel to areas without data or phone...

If you travel to areas without data or phone service (There are many such places, whatever carrier you use). If WiFi exists, then you have a data connection. (and yes, WiFi can and does many...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 06-12-2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,090
Posted By baccess
This is my problem with telenav. For me, it only...

This is my problem with telenav. For me, it only makes sense that a GPS provide position and mapping information when you are in locations that might not have data (or even phone) signals.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-31-2007, 09:19 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 11,873
Posted By baccess
It is really just another phone to them. You...

It is really just another phone to them. You can't really expect them to be as excited as Blackberry forum members are for the latest, greatest.

If they had the ability and desire to obtain and...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-31-2007, 09:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,775
Posted By baccess
Unfortunately for many, T-Mobile's coverage is...

Unfortunately for many, T-Mobile's coverage is lacking. AT&T and Verizon just have wider coverage. If T-Mobile works in your area and you don't travel much, especially to rural areas, it is a...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-15-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,861
Posted By baccess
Tethering. Most people probably don't need...

Tethering.

Most people probably don't need it.

Tethering with the phone is typically easier to deploy and less expensive than PC cards.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-15-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,118
Posted By baccess
Many remote locations (both home and business)...

Many remote locations (both home and business) don't have GPRS or EDGE signals, but do/can have WiFi through a DSL, T-1 or Sat. (Even Cingular's signal doesn't reach nearly the everywhere that they...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-15-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,101
Posted By baccess
[QUOTE=tprime]Just to add why no WIFI? It...

[QUOTE=tprime]Just to add why no WIFI?

It seems RIM is very slow to include new features.

To me the argument is deeper than simply no camera.
/QUOTE]


Similar to why apple doesn't add a...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-13-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 47,788
Posted By baccess
Sure, but there currently is no company "Y" that...

Sure, but there currently is no company "Y" that is out helping the consumer out of goodness. None apparently see a way to make such a service work$. Open source would be great for some, but...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 02-13-2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,101
Posted By baccess
Insurance work, I.T., Facilities, sales, etc. use...

Insurance work, I.T., Facilities, sales, etc. use cameras to relay issues to others to deal with. Makes it much easier to send a picture than to spend time describing the problem. Sure you could do...
Forum: Media Center 02-07-2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 548
Views: 187,778
Posted By baccess
Seems that this might be easier than having to...

Seems that this might be easier than having to use super c to avi, avi to BBVG? Anyone used both?
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-02-2007, 05:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 692
Posted By baccess
I thought you threw it away. Try taking it back...

I thought you threw it away. Try taking it back to a T-mobile store, even if you are not a customer, someone might take pity.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-02-2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,792
Posted By baccess
Sometimes, in the case of bug fixes (memory...

Sometimes, in the case of bug fixes (memory leaks, device freezing, etc. ) then the answer is "yes". For many people, such as those upgrading in search of a different "theme" or other extra feature,...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-02-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 13,088
Posted By baccess
Actually, at least two people have reported this....

Actually, at least two people have reported this. (And to be fair, at least two have reported it to work fine). Some Seidio covers do appear to be an issue somewhat, as the stock cover latches ok on...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 02-01-2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,023
Posted By baccess
Have a link to these? Kingmax recently announced...

Have a link to these? Kingmax recently announced that they were making a 4gb microSDHC?, but I wasn't aware of anyone with 4gb or 8gb microSD for sale.

Kingmax Digital--News...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-31-2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By baccess
Are you pressing in on the ball to "take" the...

Are you pressing in on the ball to "take" the picture (thus inadvertently rolling the zoom) or are you pressing the (Cingular default?) right side button (convenience key) to take the picture?
...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-31-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 13,088
Posted By baccess
Sounds similar. Try it either without any...

Sounds similar. Try it either without any battery in it, or with the smaller OEM battery. In my experience even the slightest amount of force will allow the cover to fall off if the larger battery...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-31-2007, 10:43 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 13,088
Posted By baccess
For those of you that have the seidio...

For those of you that have the seidio (SAY-DEE-OH?) extended battery and door for the 8100, does your seidio cover latch when the battery is OUT of the 8100, or when using the OEM battery? The ones...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-26-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,044
Posted By baccess
Please re-read my post. I never said that this...

Please re-read my post. I never said that this "sugar trick" uses sandpaper. Nor, did I ask how to find out more about this "sugar trick".

Many times the phrase "use the search feature" is a...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-26-2007, 12:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,044
Posted By baccess
"sugar trick"? Sounds strange. I assume that...

"sugar trick"? Sounds strange. I assume that you are using it as an abrasive to remove logo. If so, 600 grit (or maybe higher) sandpaper, easily found at automotive stores or many Wal-Mart's,...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-25-2007, 11:43 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 9,771
Posted By baccess
I do realize that it is the signature. I guess I...

I do realize that it is the signature. I guess I sometimes find signatures ironic when coupled with the stories/opinions that are told/expressed by the signature's owners. -certainly no offense...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 01-23-2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 9,771
Posted By baccess
Certainly something to think about. I did...

Certainly something to think about.

I did find the statement at the bottom ironic, "It's easier to ask for forgiveness than to get permission.".
Forum: Mac Users Corner 01-02-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,229
Posted By baccess
The Mac? Not popular enough maybe, but surely...

The Mac? Not popular enough maybe, but surely good enough! ;)
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-19-2006, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,271
Posted By baccess
Idea for Seidio

For the 8100 Pearl, why not make a back door that covers the camera for those that either have the camera disabled, or need to take it somewhere that it isn't wanted.

I don't have a need for such...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 12-19-2006, 11:04 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,120
Posted By baccess
[QUOTE=talipse]Good luck, but I can Guarantee...

[QUOTE=talipse]Good luck, but I can Guarantee that no 3rd party battery will work in the 8100.

Now how can anyone "Guarantee" that it won't work?

Many people that use 8100s will purchase an...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 08-24-2006, 11:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,427
Posted By baccess
I assign the key on the left side of the phone to...

I assign the key on the left side of the phone to toggle bluetooth on/off.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 08-24-2006, 09:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,329
Posted By baccess
My Cingular rep said that Cingular wouldn't...

My Cingular rep said that Cingular wouldn't unlock any BBs, but I called after 90 days and was told the code would be send (email) to me. I called in about a week or so to check status and they had...
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