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Forum: General 9900 Series Discussion - Bold Touch 08-12-2011, 08:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,851
Posted By islandguy
Re: Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9900 Unboxing Pictures

are the buttons on either side of the track pad 4 seperate buttons or is it one piece of plastic like on the 9800?
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 06-25-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,515
Posted By islandguy
Re: auto rotate not working

What I mean is, after a battery pull, the screen will rotate like it should, but once I slide out the keyboard and slide it back close it will not rotate.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 05-21-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,564
Posted By islandguy
Re: Contacts and Birthday

make sure you check the 'all day' box. I also set the status as free.
Your brother and I share the same birthday!
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 05-12-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,809
Posted By islandguy
Re: gps in google maps

Ok That worked for Google maps but not any of the other apps, including BB maps. I may down grade further if this doesn't change.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 05-12-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,809
Posted By islandguy
Re: gps in google maps

Ok I just checked some other 3rd party apps. Yelp, Poynt, YP all cannot connect to the GPS. I did a search for restaurants near my location in Open Table and got results in Vancouver Canada....I'm in...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 05-12-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,809
Posted By islandguy
Re: gps in google maps

I doesn't show an estimated position at all. It seems to open at a random location (Greenland!)

I just upgraded to v4.5.3 still no gps. :cry:

It has worked fine prior to changes with the OS....
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 05-12-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,809
Posted By islandguy
gps in google maps

I am having trouble with the gps in google maps. I get the message:
your current location is temporarily unavailable. waiting for gps.

It has been unavailable forEVER!:x

bb maps works fine,...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 05-12-2011, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,515
Posted By islandguy
auto rotate not working

I'm having trouble with my auto rotate. It will work after a battery pull, but once I slide the keyboard open it will stop working. I was on 526 but downgraded back to 448. 448 seems to be worse as...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 04-07-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,907
Posted By islandguy
bb menu button

Is anyone else having trouble with the BB menu and call button working properly? When I press either one some times nothing happens. I have to press the menu button so close to the touch pad often...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 11-10-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 39,590
Posted By islandguy
I had the opposite experience. My browser seem...

I had the opposite experience. My browser seem slower. Vids seemed to buffer for longer than normal or not load at all. I ended up going back down to 284
I'll try and upgrade again and see if I get...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 11-03-2010, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,551
Posted By islandguy
lock button

I wish there was a way to make it so you have to push the lock button twice to lock the screen. That would alleviate accidental lock/unlocks.
Forum: BlackBerry Themes 11-03-2010, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,981
Posted By islandguy
Hello thanks for the theme! I have a question, in...

Hello thanks for the theme! I have a question, in OS6 the current date appears on the calendar icon. Yours does the same but the month is wrong (its showing aug) is there a way to change that? Also...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 11-03-2010, 01:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By islandguy
bump its been a while I know, but is anyone...

bump

its been a while I know, but is anyone else is having this problem? I've upgraded to 284 and I'm still having this problem. Anyone???
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 10-10-2010, 06:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,003
Posted By islandguy
You are so awesome! I love this app thank you...

You are so awesome! I love this app thank you thank you thank you!!!
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-27-2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Posted By islandguy
Ok I didn't get around to what Steve086...

Ok I didn't get around to what Steve086 suggested. Got up to go work last night and the conflict is now gone. ~poof~ Phantom of the Blackberry....
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-26-2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Posted By islandguy
Thanks for the reply. I don't syn with outlook. I...

Thanks for the reply. I don't syn with outlook. I did just update to 225 didn't like it so went back down to 214. In the process something must have gotten screwed up. Thanks I'll try your...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-26-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Posted By islandguy
Phantom conflicts in my calendar

I just added an appointment to my calendar and got a message saying "confilicts with another appointment on this calendar". But when I check there are no other appointments on that day. So I delete...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-24-2010, 01:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By islandguy
Am I the ONLY one this is happening to?

Am I the ONLY one this is happening to?
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-23-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,121
Posted By islandguy
email via menu button

I have my all my email set up to go to one folder and my sms/mms go it its own folder.
Here's my problem: Say I have a couple sms/mms in its folder and an email comes in. I hold down the menu...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-07-2010, 06:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
**UPDATE** I just updated to OS .214 and it...

**UPDATE**
I just updated to OS .214 and it seems to have partially solved my youtube problem.
The video quality still isn't quite as clear as while on wifi, but there is now no more skipping or...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-05-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
Ok after looking at the video again I noticed a...

Ok after looking at the video again I noticed a couple things.

When I'm on 3G, it will say : video.3gp in the top left corner.

When I'm on wifi the actual web address will scroll across the...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-04-2010, 06:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
I didn't have this problem with the 9000. Both...

I didn't have this problem with the 9000. Both wifi and 3g looked great.

Would be interesting to hear from other 9800 users if they're able to view youtube videos on 3G clearly. Anyone?
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-04-2010, 05:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
Oh missed that "p"... What I don't understand is,...

Oh missed that "p"... What I don't understand is, this didn't happen with my Bold. Hopefully its something they fix in the future.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-04-2010, 04:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
I'm not sure what you mean by 3G format...

I'm not sure what you mean by 3G format...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-04-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,538
Posted By islandguy
woohoo mine sold the other day for $152! It just...

woohoo mine sold the other day for $152! It just paid for my Torch.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-04-2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
Whats amazing is the difference between with and...

Whats amazing is the difference between with and without wifi. With wifi is SO clear. its like watching it on my Mac.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-04-2010, 02:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
full bars 3G I also cleared the cache and...

full bars 3G

I also cleared the cache and hard reset, even resent service book for the heck of it. ;)
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-04-2010, 02:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,813
Posted By islandguy
I'm also having trouble with youtube. Works...

I'm also having trouble with youtube. Works perfectly while on Wifi, clear, stays in sync, but once I turn off the wifi or out of range even with full bars the video quality becomes so bad, pixelated...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 09-01-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,538
Posted By islandguy
I have my 9000 on ebay right now, current bid is...

I have my 9000 on ebay right now, current bid is at $110 with 15 people watching. Let the bidding war begin! This was a relisting because the last winning bidder was a non payer. Lots of people try...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-26-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,418
Posted By islandguy
Welcomed side effect

I just got an Otterbox case and found a pleasant side effect by using it. I am new to touch screen phones and was so frustrated by how quickly the battery would drain. It would be at 25% in just 8...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-25-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,647
Posted By islandguy
I just got an Otterbox case which solved this...

I just got an Otterbox case which solved this problem for me. (great case btw but I wish it had the textured feel of the original Torch battery cover)
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-25-2010, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,438
Posted By islandguy
Here's the link: BlackBerry App World -...

Here's the link:

BlackBerry App World - Citysearch (http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/1299)
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-25-2010, 08:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,438
Posted By islandguy
Citysearch mobile app

Has anyone successfully downloaded the mobile app for Citysearch for their Torch???
The online Appworld says "this application supports all devices" However a search on the mobile appworld turns up...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-22-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,113
Posted By islandguy
You're the best Motorcycle Mama! That worked and...

You're the best Motorcycle Mama! That worked and I was able to download the Bold's version. Unfortunately the app is too wide for the screen and it cuts off both ends. Other than that it does...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-22-2010, 08:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,113
Posted By islandguy
Thanks for the link. I guess Urbanspoon isn't...

Thanks for the link. I guess Urbanspoon isn't ready for the Torch yet. The page didn't fully load. Just jibberish. I guess I'll just have to wait it out.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-22-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,113
Posted By islandguy
ugh...I thought so. My problem is, going to the...

ugh...I thought so. My problem is, going to the online site, searching for an app, sending the download link to my phone, only to open appworld without the download button. The only buttons are:...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-22-2010, 06:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,113
Posted By islandguy
downloading apps

Is there a way to download an app from appworld directly to your computer then transferring it to your bb?
Forum: Aftermarket Software 03-19-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,108
Posted By islandguy
Apparently Flickr has been doing something on...

Apparently Flickr has been doing something on their end and its screwing up the emails for us BB users. There's an active thread on their help site. Only thing it says as far as a solution...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-01-2008, 03:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,169
Posted By islandguy
I can be sitting in front of my computer and my...

I can be sitting in front of my computer and my BB will get the email before the computer does. (on BIS)
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 11-30-2008, 04:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,402
Posted By islandguy
Ah ok. That makes sense. Thanks edessa!

Ah ok. That makes sense. Thanks edessa!
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-13-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By islandguy
yah yah rub it in! haha :razz:

yah yah rub it in! haha :razz:
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-13-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By islandguy
Ok honestly though, should I let this bug me? The...

Ok honestly though, should I let this bug me? The browsers, BB and Opera are blazing fast even on EDGE. I sit in front of a computer all night at work (personal email is blocked though) and when I'm...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-13-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By islandguy
no 3g!

I've had this Bold for a week now. I went from the pre-installed .167 to .190 then down to and currently .185. I have not been able to hold a 3G connection. With .190 without being on 3G, wifi and...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 11-12-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,070
Posted By islandguy
I'm not impressed with .190

I've been using .190 (upgrade from the pre-installed .167) for a day now. My impressions:

Cuts battery life. Down 20% within 3 hours without doing much on the phone. No heavy internet use, no...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-12-2008, 06:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By islandguy
alt key

Is there a way program another key to function as the alt key? I want to use my right hand to press alt so I can use my left hand to press the number keys.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-12-2008, 06:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,705
Posted By islandguy
I wonder why it wouldn't show up in Opera...

I wonder why it wouldn't show up in Opera though....?

btw pressing "u" does work haha....
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 11-11-2008, 10:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,407
Posted By islandguy
Mind sharing what you did to solve this? I'm...

Mind sharing what you did to solve this? I'm having the same problem. I only get 3G when I turn the bb on, and for just a few minutes. After that its EDGE. my os is .167
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-11-2008, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,705
Posted By islandguy
It has something to do with the browser. Not with...

It has something to do with the browser. Not with wifi, I don't have it on right now. And it appears with both EDGE and 3G. But only when the BB browser is open.
Could the padlock have something to...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-11-2008, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,527
Posted By islandguy
I forgot I had one of these! I hope you find...

I forgot I had one of these! I hope you find those drivers I'd be interested in trying it out as well.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 11-11-2008, 08:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,705
Posted By islandguy
Are you talking about the 'home screen status...

Are you talking about the 'home screen status indicators' on pg 5?

If you are, this symbol is not listed there. Can you please tell me what it indicates?
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