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Old 10-19-2009, 12:02 PM   #1
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Hi All,

I'm not even sure if this is possible.. I got a BB 8520 and I don't have any Data Plan from my provider... but I would like to browse web when I connected to wireless network...

Can I do that? if yes, how?

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Old 10-19-2009, 12:16 PM   #2
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options - advanced - browser - default browser configuration = HOTSPOT BROWSER
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Old 10-19-2009, 12:20 PM   #3
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I will try this tonight at home.. Thanks
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i switched my 8520 to hotspot browser and it's still saying i need to subscribe...is there no way to surf the web without a data plan on this model? on my 8320, i can pick up wifi throught the blackberry browser, but it looks like tmobile has only made a web2go option to do so. this is lame. any suggestions anyone?
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Then you need to download opera mini to your pc and transfer to your BB with desktop manager
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opera mini does not support 8520 series
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Old 10-20-2009, 12:44 PM   #7
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it worked fine for me... just make sure that WIFI is enabled... I had mine disabled and forgot to enabled it..
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