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Forum: OS 6 04-08-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,869
Posted By jbum
Social Feeds and News Feeds

I have learned that while Social Feeds is built into OS 6, there is also another beta app called News Feeds from BlackBerry. I was hoping that one of them would offer the flexibility of Viigo but I...
Forum: OS 6 04-08-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 26,330
Posted By jbum
Re: OS6 For The 9700 Review (PLEASE CONTRIBUTE)

Awesome upgrade from OS 5 which looked bland after a while of use.

Much more modern and richer UI and I look at the accessibility of options from the main screen. I don't always have to go to...
Forum: OS 6 04-08-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,965
Posted By jbum
Re: BlackBerry Social Feeds vs. BlackBerry News Feeds App

i wondered about the same thing recently as I was trying to replace Viigo with something smaller.

The obvious difference is that social feeds only exists in OS 6 and news feeds is a separate app...
Forum: OS 6 04-08-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,931
Posted By jbum
Re: memery low

I had a similar issue when I upgraded to OS 6 on my 9700. Great enhancement to the look and feel and usability of the phone. But I have quite a lot of apps from Poynt, Viigo, tons of financial...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 05-13-2010, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,065
Posted By jbum
Economy Indicators and News app for BB?

The iPhone has an app that shows all current economic indicators and news.

Does the BB have such an app? Free or not is fine.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 04-23-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,891
Posted By jbum
I have a similar problem if I understand the OP's...

I have a similar problem if I understand the OP's post.

When I have received a lot of text from a particular user, that chat thread is locked and I can't open it. I can see a preview of the last...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-26-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,996
Posted By jbum
Bold 9700 Phone - Full Duplex?

Well, I should be more specific and say is the speakerphone on this phone full duplex. I have experience what appears to be half duplex behavior talking to someone on an iphone (ATT network) and a...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-26-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,589
Posted By jbum
Anyone? I guess I'll just have to put up with...

Anyone? I guess I'll just have to put up with the waiting game as customer reps "never" know anything about when anything will be done/fixed/released.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-23-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,589
Posted By jbum
T-Mobile Mobile Backup for 9700

When I purchased my phone, there was a note in the box saying that the myFaves and Mobile Backup features were not installed on the device. It said that they hope to provide these features via...
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-22-2009, 02:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By jbum
Just checked out the offer on Wirefly. If I can...

Just checked out the offer on Wirefly. If I can truly extend my contract another 2 yrs, it is a great deal. Will let you know what I find out.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-20-2009, 09:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By jbum
Wirelessly posted wow thanks. did tmo...

Wirelessly posted



wow thanks. did tmo just put these up on their site? i went to the software udates page but i didnt see anything for the 9700 before.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By jbum
Wirelessly posted oh really? i never...

Wirelessly posted



oh really? i never knew that i thought it was only the desktop manager software. i'll take a look. thanks.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By jbum
yeah pretty what you said.i forgot to mention...

yeah pretty what you said.i forgot to mention that tmobile doesn't have any software listed for the 9700 so hence the question. do carriers usually posted the original version of the software?
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 919
Posted By jbum
Watching Mad Money videos, possible?

Do any of you watch Jim Cramer's Mad Money on CNBC, specifically on your phones?

I know that the Curve 8900 was able to view the mobile site and had the videos available for viewing. But with my...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By jbum
Obtaining the original device software

Hi,

I know when carriers provide updates to the device software (OS update), you can download it from their site.

Is there a way to obtain one for the original, preloaded version of the OS? ...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 803
Posted By jbum
The blackberry does the same thing... you can set...

The blackberry does the same thing... you can set a profile image for a person in your contacts list.

you can set specific ringtones, etc for specific people in your list.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,131
Posted By jbum
On a completely unrelated topic, I am once again...

On a completely unrelated topic, I am once again addicted to the crackberry... the novelty wore off a bit after I had my 8320 for a while but the 9700 has brought the passion back. muahahahahahaha.
Forum: RIM Software 11-19-2009, 03:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,829
Posted By jbum
Yeah, thanks for the suggestion. That's how I'm...

Yeah, thanks for the suggestion. That's how I'm doing it now. I guess after having gotten used to the comfort of the BB, even logging onto wap sites is more work than I want to do. Lol. But...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,131
Posted By jbum
for the 9700, there was no "show all" menu item...

for the 9700, there was no "show all" menu item like I had on the curve 8320. However, if you go into a folder like "Applications", you'll see that menu item for that folder only though.

I think...
Forum: RIM Software 11-19-2009, 03:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,829
Posted By jbum
Thanks for the response. With Yahoo! it doesn't...

Thanks for the response. With Yahoo! it doesn't look possible to view those emails from native BB email integration.

it would be nice to have that flexibility in the future.
Forum: RIM Software 11-19-2009, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,829
Posted By jbum
Wirelessly posted I was interested in the...

Wirelessly posted

I was interested in the trash/spam/folders of the actual email account.

I don't know too much about how BIS works but the spam folder I see under Options appears to be for...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 02:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,416
Posted By jbum
Wirelessly posted hehe i have my 8320 pouch...

Wirelessly posted

hehe i have my 8320 pouch so thatll do for now
Forum: RIM Software 11-19-2009, 12:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,829
Posted By jbum
Email Navigation - Inbox, Trash, etc.

Is it possible to see more than just the inbox for a particular email you've configured on the BB?

I think the iPhone lets you browse the trash/spam/folders of your email account from what I've...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 12:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,416
Posted By jbum
On a side note... i liked the original Curve's...

On a side note... i liked the original Curve's sleeve casing because I was able to slip it into my pocket.

The case for the 9700 is nicer and better quality but it's got the belt clip. Even...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 12:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,131
Posted By jbum
I found the alarm ringtone setup under "Options"...

I found the alarm ringtone setup under "Options" for the clock. Is it not that obvious or am I missing something?
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 12:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,406
Posted By jbum
unfortunately, i don't use google for anything...

unfortunately, i don't use google for anything more than search and maps. i try to stay away for personal things like mail/contacts/docs/etc.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-19-2009, 12:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,700
Posted By jbum
The new browser in the 9700 is a slight...

The new browser in the 9700 is a slight improvement from my Curve 8320. But it's still miles away from the apples and the googles.

Let's wait for the new Webkit based browser... hopefully it'll...
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-19-2009, 12:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By jbum
I just sucked it up and purchased it at the...

I just sucked it up and purchased it at the retail price of $449 (at T-Mo). I couldn't wait until April/May just to pay $200 for an old phone by then.

Getting the Bold 9700 for essentially free...
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-19-2009, 12:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By jbum
Do you need to sign up on a new 2yr contract? ...

Do you need to sign up on a new 2yr contract? I'm still on contract and might not be eligible. Well, let me take a look.

Update:

Yeah, only for "new" 2 yr contracts. You get a discount for...
Forum: Rumor Mill 11-19-2009, 12:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By jbum
I'm highly doubtful that this phone would be sold...

I'm highly doubtful that this phone would be sold at a huge discount this close to the release date.

But if it does, I'm taking mine back to TMo and buying the one on sale.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-17-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,406
Posted By jbum
i don't mean destop software but a mobile service...

i don't mean destop software but a mobile service that allows u to perform backups of ur contacts list or whatnot. i wasn't aware of such a thing but there was a notice explicitly describing this...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 11-17-2009, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,406
Posted By jbum
I used the DM software that came with my 9700 to...

I used the DM software that came with my 9700 to transfer the data from my 8320 (TMo) to 9700. It even brought the "click" sound for the trackball... but now for the optical track pad. LOL.

I...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 11-17-2009, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,913
Posted By jbum
midpssh and bold 9700?

I just installed midpssh on my bold 9700. I'm getting this error when I try to start a connection to some ssh server.

Session Error:

Writer: Invalid url parameter

My first guess is that the...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-20-2009, 12:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,996
Posted By jbum
yeah i did try google mobile apps. however, what...

yeah i did try google mobile apps. however, what i wanted to avoid was having to have two apps just to get voice working in google maps. i'm trying to keep my memory use down (only 6 mb of free...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-18-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,996
Posted By jbum
Any more info on this? As I've said before I...

Any more info on this? As I've said before I found a 2.3.1 version on some site that was supposed to work with a Curve 8320. I wanted the newer features like street view and such so I have upgraded...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-17-2009, 03:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
I'm looking for something that shows price change...

I'm looking for something that shows price change and change percentage... and better yet the timestamp in the main summary view.

Many of these apps have great detailed views but I like to scan my...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-17-2009, 03:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
Figured out what was wrong. I thought I could...

Figured out what was wrong. I thought I could enter multiple symbols like this "ibm csco". The app didn't like it and continued to complain and would not refresh the quotes after that. I...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-16-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 110,006
Posted By jbum
My problem isn't that I can't download. I could....

My problem isn't that I can't download. I could. It's just the memory footprint of this app. It seems to hog up at least a few megs of memory while running.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-15-2009, 06:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
what kind of delay do you get for quotes?

what kind of delay do you get for quotes?
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-15-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
thanks for looking. I didn't see anything either.

thanks for looking. I didn't see anything either.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-15-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
MFA is giving me a "connection closed" error when...

MFA is giving me a "connection closed" error when i try to refresh the quotes. Anyone else getting this today?
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-15-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
Maybe you know this but one thing I don't like...

Maybe you know this but one thing I don't like about the bloomberg app is that the main page only shows you two of the stocks on your portfolio is the price change/percentage/time/etc.

However, if...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-15-2009, 11:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
I actually tried MFA and it's not a bad app. I...

I actually tried MFA and it's not a bad app. I still wish it had the price change (not only percentage) as well as the time of the quote.

But generally, the quotes were more recent than the...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-14-2009, 12:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,498
Posted By jbum
I've asked Microhill to add a few symbols but not...

I've asked Microhill to add a few symbols but not everything was added. I quit asking them.

I like the simplicity of MicroHill's app. It's very light (no unnecessary graphics or decoration) and...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 04-13-2009, 02:18 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 110,006
Posted By jbum
This app, while a great addition, is a memory...

This app, while a great addition, is a memory hog. I have a lot of apps and have about 7MB on my device. It literaly chews up the total amount after I browse a couple of categories of apps.
...
Forum: BlackBerry Help 04-10-2009, 03:21 AM
Replies: 1,623
Views: 1,052,875
Posted By jbum
I followed this process and saw the total...

I followed this process and saw the total required for just the 4.5 OS Core system/app files. It was around 35MB for those two thing alone.

I have the following apps installed and I only have...
Forum: General 8900 Series Discussion - Javelin 04-08-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,440
Posted By jbum
Aside from the song selections from these apps, I...

Aside from the song selections from these apps, I like Pandora because the app feel "light" and snappy. Slacker reacts slowly and sluggish at time. Also it appears to hog up the phone when shutting...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 03-31-2009, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,057
Posted By jbum
Uninstalling the MySpace icon

I have a couple of questions for everyone.

The "MySpace" icon apeared out of the blue last night without my having installed anything. Does the BB do that sometimes?

It appears to be a link to...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-29-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 13,701
Posted By jbum
no but about to download it.

no but about to download it.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-29-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,451
Posted By jbum
A side question for everyone... I use the...

A side question for everyone...

I use the traffic feature on google maps on my curve. Just out of curiosity, I tried looking up the traffic status on my computer to see if the traffic info was in...
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