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Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-29-2008, 07:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,810
Posted By afterhours
It's 8%, but your point remains just as valid. ...

It's 8%, but your point remains just as valid. So one wonders why Nokia would have bothered to get it right so many years ago, when the Mac market was half that... or less. Surely this logic would...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 10:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
Can you find out what your friends are using? ...

Can you find out what your friends are using? Names of apps would ba a great start. websites would be great, too. What kind of access do they have to their pop accounts (is it only with their...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
I used to agree with your position. After so...

I used to agree with your position. After so many disappointments with the Blackberry, I no longer agree.

The iPhone coupled with a Mac is proving to be quite robust for business needs. It's...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,059
Posted By afterhours
I think I'm in love with you. (must be the hair...

I think I'm in love with you. (must be the hair color -- oh, no, wait: it's your technical prowess -- your post rocked!)
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 09:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,740
Posted By afterhours
It means it is time for you to use the free trial...

It means it is time for you to use the free trial of missing sync for your Mac. I had a similar issue. M/S software worked better for me, so I stayed with what worked.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 09:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,243
Posted By afterhours
There is a known daylight savings issue (that...

There is a known daylight savings issue (that should not be affecting you now that we are past that window). The issue hasn't yet been resolved fully, but there was a DST patch for your phone...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,810
Posted By afterhours
I'm sure if you spend some time on RIM's website,...

I'm sure if you spend some time on RIM's website, you'll get a sense of the importance they place on the Macintosh market.

You can then contact their tech support with your ideas, your complaints,...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,795
Posted By afterhours
I had the same frustration. Surely you've noted...

I had the same frustration. Surely you've noted the satisfaction folks have here with missing sync over pocketmac. You may want to try it.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,994
Posted By afterhours
USB cable is the only way to tether for data...

USB cable is the only way to tether for data transfers of any significance (photos, address book, iCal, etc.)

There is a post here about using pearls as modems for BT-enabled powerbooks. Check it...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-23-2008, 09:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,112
Posted By afterhours
No one suggested she pull the battery and do a...

No one suggested she pull the battery and do a hard reboot of the pearl? I'd try that. I thought it was a BS suggestion when I first got my pearl, but it has helped resolve a few wacky issues with...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-04-2008, 11:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,128
Posted By afterhours
That's the problem with Mac users. We are so...

That's the problem with Mac users. We are so accustomed to things just working properly the first time -- we don't fight with IRQs. Our interface is generally not a hodgepodge of ideas cobbled...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-03-2008, 05:35 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 218,756
Posted By afterhours
Reread the thread... Blackberries cannot sync...

Reread the thread... Blackberries cannot sync important data via Bluetooth. They can via USB. It may be pleasant to stream my music to bluetooth headphones, but bluetooth can do so much more. RIM...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 05-03-2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 218,756
Posted By afterhours
MissingSync doesn't sync over bluetooth. No...

MissingSync doesn't sync over bluetooth. No Contacts. No iCal. No Joy. Beyond that, it works better than the other product via usb for me.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-21-2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
OK -- so I've spent some more time on Google, and...

OK -- so I've spent some more time on Google, and there is a project for POP/IMAP mail clients. You can find it here:

LogicMail for BlackBerry - Trac (http://www.logicprobe.org/proj/logicmail)
...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-21-2008, 09:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
Bluetooth is marginally implemented in the BB for...

Bluetooth is marginally implemented in the BB for Mac support. You'll get limited joy there until RIM writes more support into the OS.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-21-2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
According to the kind replies here, I think we're...

According to the kind replies here, I think we're under the false impression that this phone can support POP -- due, apparently, to a lack of a suitable email client sw app. Pity -- with its wifi...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-19-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
Then it remains amazing where we are in 2008, and...

Then it remains amazing where we are in 2008, and what features 'aren't' in either of these devices. I left AT&T (and a nice little Nokia) to go with a different carrier (suncom, as they are getting...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-19-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
Thank you. I guess that is what I feared. What...

Thank you. I guess that is what I feared. What a waste of money. I should have gotten an iPhone.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-19-2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
Are you saying I have to use the BIS? I cannot...

Are you saying I have to use the BIS? I cannot use a third-party POP mail server that the BB can connect to, pull the POP mail, push SMTP out? I have my own mail servers (yes, multiple servers ......
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-19-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
I have a data plan. My question is: is there...

I have a data plan.

My question is: is there a pop mail application for the Blackberry?
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-19-2008, 07:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,424
Posted By afterhours
Can you be a bit more explicit?

Can you tell us if you have a media card installed? Media card support turned on? You tried accessing the device over USB using Missing Sync (it has a free trial period)?

Need more info to help...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-15-2008, 11:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,269
Posted By afterhours
There's a company called mobileblackbox -- they...

There's a company called mobileblackbox -- they make a v6000 model. If that thing did stereo broadcast, it would be excellent. Check out their website and write and request a stereo version of the...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-15-2008, 05:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,269
Posted By afterhours
I'm not sure about your model, but my pearl has a...

I'm not sure about your model, but my pearl has a 3.5mm jack in it. And having dealt with this issue before, I know that not all contacts are wired the same. You will NOT want to short the wrong...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-15-2008, 05:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
Thanks. I do have an email account for the phone...

Thanks. I do have an email account for the phone (it is, as are many of them, the phone number @ the carrier.

I'm making the assumption that there is more to the Blackberry than that. Silly me. ...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-15-2008, 04:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,766
Posted By afterhours
Preferred mail applications on the BB

I'm curious what people are using for email on their BBs. Not for syncing with their Mac -- just as a standalone application on the BB for a typical POP email account (not running on a BES).

I...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-15-2008, 04:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,571
Posted By afterhours
Um, you won't see it unless you have a media card...

Um, you won't see it unless you have a media card installed. However, Missing Sync should see it. Assuming you have a functional USB port and cable.
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 04-15-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,269
Posted By afterhours
We have a sony 420i in our honda. ...

We have a sony 420i in our honda.

<http://shopper.cnet.com/in-dash-car-stereos/sony-cdx-gt420ip/4014-6729_9-32640973.html?tag=also>

Had the iPod cable out its rear, but the front panel also...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-15-2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,388
Posted By afterhours
You need to always use the USB cable to sync. It...

You need to always use the USB cable to sync. It will not sync properly via Bluetooth. RIM has never properly fixed Bluetooth to work well with Macs.

You can reset the BB using software like...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-15-2008, 12:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,128
Posted By afterhours
You might have noted we are in a Macintosh forum....

You might have noted we are in a Macintosh forum.

Using Missing Sync for the Mac, one simply chooses the iTunes playlist you want to have sync with your Blackberry, then do it via the USB cable. ...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 04-15-2008, 08:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,003
Posted By afterhours
Harry, sounds great. Just don't get your hopes...

Harry, sounds great. Just don't get your hopes up about BT. RIM has done a horrid job (or should I say: PocketMac/RIM/Mark-space/Apple) in deploying BT functionality with Blackberries beyond the...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 04-06-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,632
Posted By afterhours
Thanks. Sadly, this is a PowerPC Powerbook. ...

Thanks. Sadly, this is a PowerPC Powerbook. However, I'd also have to buy Win XP as well as get Bootcamp running. I've no doubt WinXP will run fine on an Intel box, as I know a number of folks...
Forum: WiFi HotZone 04-03-2008, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,632
Posted By afterhours
John, Thanks. I guess I'll have to wait...

John,

Thanks. I guess I'll have to wait until I'm near a SunCom store and have a spare hour out of my workday to do that. I'm on a Mac, and RIM doesn't have a desktop manager for Macs, nor can...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-31-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 32,401
Posted By afterhours
brilliant :)

brilliant :)
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-31-2008, 04:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 32,401
Posted By afterhours
I just spent a bit of time discovering that the...

I just spent a bit of time discovering that the Blackberry.com website forum/lounge is incompatible with Safari. Can't stand cutsey tech companies that have to develop websites that deviate from w3c...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-31-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,045
Posted By afterhours
opera mini for 99% of browsing

The BB browser will not work properly with some password-protected sites I need to access, but neither will Opera 4, so I have to have Opera 3 on the machine for those sites. Opera 4 looks better...
Forum: General 8100 Series Discussion - Pearl 03-31-2008, 03:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,849
Posted By afterhours
Is there a post on how to upgrade the OS if you...

Is there a post on how to upgrade the OS if you don't have a computer (PC) or access to one?
Forum: WiFi HotZone 03-31-2008, 08:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,632
Posted By afterhours
8120 crashes when connecting to wifi

My new Blackberry pearl 8120 connects properly to my Linksys wrt54g router (protected by MAC address for testing).

It will not connect to a Linksys WAP11 using the same security setup. Tries to...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-24-2008, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,100
Posted By afterhours
You and your wife have separate accounts on the...

You and your wife have separate accounts on the Mac? That's the easiest and perhaps best way -- sandbox your use patterns. The Mac is built to take it. I've never had issues with fast user...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-24-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,003
Posted By afterhours
You don't have to pay much for very functional...

You don't have to pay much for very functional software.

NeoOffice is native to the Mac (no X11). Pixelmator and Graphicconverter are just as good for Photoshop work, without the Adobe pride. ...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-24-2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,678
Posted By afterhours
Wouldn't suck for you to get an external hard...

Wouldn't suck for you to get an external hard drive and use time machine, too. You cannot have enough backups but you can have too few. Hmm.. that should be my sig line.
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-24-2008, 04:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By afterhours
I use Parallels with XP Pro (I have Vista...

I use Parallels with XP Pro (I have Vista Business on it, but haven't bothered to try with that. Very happy with Parallels for the few times I need to use Windows.

Post to RIM to code a native...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-24-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,755
Posted By afterhours
barking up the wrong tree

Let me guess -- your dates that work properly are in early March but after 3/8 things get wacky until the first Sunday in April?

The Navy are one of the official keepers of time. Here's some data...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-21-2008, 10:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,182
Posted By afterhours
That's not always the case. The bb won't mount...

That's not always the case. The bb won't mount on the desktop if it doesn't have a media card and the BB preferences for allowing the media card to be shared/mounted.

There are a number of...
Forum: Mac Users Corner 03-21-2008, 10:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,755
Posted By afterhours
Known problem -- has to do with daylight savings...

Known problem -- has to do with daylight savings time mismatch, I believe. Are all birthdays doing this, or only ones in the spring/fall where dst exists? I think you need to write RIM about this...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 02-28-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 843
Posted By afterhours
A 'couldn't resolve host name' issue can be the...

A 'couldn't resolve host name' issue can be the remote server is offline, your home network was offline, DNS was fouled somewhere, or even flaky older firmware in your access point. Now, if you have...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 02-28-2008, 12:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,565
Posted By afterhours
Oh -- please do. You guys have perhaps...

Oh -- please do. You guys have perhaps single-handedly made me give this thing another few days to earn it's keep. (Well, discovering the secret sauce setting for getting Opera working helped :) )...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 02-28-2008, 12:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,565
Posted By afterhours
Well, not exactly. Yes, I'm a newbie to the BB...

Well, not exactly. Yes, I'm a newbie to the BB (just shy of 3 days old). Yes, I haven't learned the BB vocabulary -- and the vast majority of my questions have been addressed by researching this...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 02-28-2008, 11:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,565
Posted By afterhours
Thank you. That wasn't the path on my 8120. But...

Thank you. That wasn't the path on my 8120. But it got me to digging and trying stuff I thought I might want to leave alone earlier...

Options:Language:Use Input Language Shortcut: (toggle...
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 02-28-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,565
Posted By afterhours
That's a wonderful tool. RIM should buy his code...

That's a wonderful tool. RIM should buy his code and couple it with the built-in alarm for a future OS release. Thank you.
Forum: Rants and Raves Forum 02-28-2008, 11:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,565
Posted By afterhours
I think they call it 'sure text' -- and while I...

I think they call it 'sure text' -- and while I can view how to work it, I have not yet discovered how to disable it. :(
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