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08-13-2008, 08:25 PM
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These things are confusing. They're like the Macs of the phone world. | 
08-13-2008, 08:32 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: northern illinois | | | i thought the iPhone was the mac of the phone world? | 
08-13-2008, 08:42 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Madison, NJ | | | Blackberry's have a learning curve. So do Mac's. Your point is?
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08-13-2008, 08:45 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | | | I use mine as a cell phone, an address book and to send and get emails. Probably other stuff I can do but those are the basics for me.
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08-13-2008, 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by tplyons Blackberry's have a learning curve. So do Mac's. Your point is? | Macs have a learning curve? I got used to mine in less than a minute. If anything PCs have a learning curve. Congrats on the new phone.
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08-13-2008, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by iamlowsound Macs have a learning curve? I got used to mine in less than a minute. If anything PCs have a learning curve. Congrats on the new phone.
lowsound | Yes, if you're not used to the way things work, especially shortcuts. Alt-F4 is now CMD-Q, etc.
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08-13-2008, 08:51 PM
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08-13-2008, 09:10 PM
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This thing is confusing. I text so slowly now.  | 
08-13-2008, 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark Wilson blah blah.
This thing is confusing. I text so slowly now.  | That's what will suck for me when I get a new phone. | 
08-13-2008, 09:20 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Norway | | | could somebody explain me what a blackberry is, and what makes it so confusing?
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08-13-2008, 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Geddyfleaharris I use mine as a cell phone, an address book and to send and get emails. Probably other stuff I can do but those are the basics for me. | Thats about as far as I got too haha. I figured out the maps/directions programing too thats a cool feature.
The keyboard takes time to get used to but theyre great once you've got it. | 
08-13-2008, 09:35 PM
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They will help a lot!!!!
Also get Opera mini right away. it's a much better browser.
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08-13-2008, 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark Wilson blah blah.
This thing is confusing. I text so slowly now.  | You text slowly? Doesn't it have a little QWERTY keypad?! Sheesh..I would be flying on that even vs. the predictive texting on my normal phone.
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08-13-2008, 09:56 PM
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08-13-2008, 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by KeithBMI I bought a turkey sandwich today, but you don't see me starting a thread about it. | Pfft.
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08-13-2008, 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by DigMe You text slowly? Doesn't it have a little QWERTY keypad?! Sheesh..I would be flying on that even vs. the predictive texting on my normal phone.
bc | Yea, it does!
but for some reason, it's throwing me off!
it's also two letters per button, which is killing me. | 
08-13-2008, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark Wilson Yea, it does!
but for some reason, it's throwing me off!
it's also two letters per button, which is killing me. |
Ohhhhh.. you got the tiny blackberry.
The curve is much nicer. What is yours, the pearl?
F that. | 
08-13-2008, 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Elrend could somebody explain me what a blackberry is, and what makes it so confusing? | It's a Smart Phone. A phone that can also be an internet surf tool, a text messaging device, an email device, a camera, a media player, a toaster (just kidding)
I don't know what makes it confusing. I'm on my 3rd one now and I find it to be very straight forward in operation.
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08-13-2008, 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Sonic_Death Ohhhhh.. you got the tiny blackberry.
The curve is much nicer. What is yours, the pearl?
F that. | Yea. It's the pearl.
The curve is big and fugly. | 
08-13-2008, 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark Wilson Yea. It's the pearl.
The curve is big and fugly. | Not that big, not fugly, and definitely easier/better to use.
Have fun using, or rather, not using, your pearl.  | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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