Tweet If you caught the previous post about the Wilson Electronics dB Pro installation, you know that we were able to get service in a place with no prior service. It was a huge benefit for our family. To ratchet the signal up more, we opted to switch the antenna out from an omnidirectional antenna [...]
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Voting for Dave Peckens is Next to Godliness
Tweet If you read nothing else, read this: Vote for Dave Peckens in the CrackBerry Idol contest. It’s the right thing to do. @davepeckens is a friend of mine. No, we’ve never met, but that’s merely a technicality. Dave and I have shared some great conversations about business, religion, being a husband, a dad and [...]
How to Fix A BlackBerry
Tweet Pull the battery out of the BlackBerry. Put the battery back in the BlackBerry. 60% of the time, it works every time. You’re welcome. Tweet
Speed Up Your BlackBerry Messaging
Tweet Are you interested in becoming the fastest BlackBerry user this side of the Pecos River? To do so, you need to keep some keyboard shortcuts in mind. Let’s jump right in: When you’re composing an email, don’t bother typing the “@” or “.” in an email field, instead, use the spacebar, the BlackBerry already [...]
One Way to Know You’re On BIS 2.8
Tweet As you may (if you’re a nerd) or may not (not a nerd) have heard, RIM has rolled out BlackBerry Internet Service aka BIS 2.8. One of the features that has been added to this release is the ability to synchronize Gmail contacts to your device. Unfortunately, providers oftentimes don’t give you any notice [...]
WES2009: All They Can Say is No! – The Story of Nan
Tweet Written by my friend Drip at Themes4bb.com I am here to tell you that RIM did a bang up job on the BlackBerry WES party. With the drinks flying and the music of Will.I.am blaring, you can imagine the stories would be flying. Yeah, I’ll say. But I am not here to talk about [...]
Five Tips to Make You a BlackBerry Power User
Tweet The new BlackBerry Tour was recently released for Verizon and Sprint and this August, RIM is launching the BlackBerry Curve 8520 on T-Mobile. If you’re lucky enough to have picked up a new device or you haven’t done these tweaks to your current BlackBerry, give them a look. They’ll certainly make you look like [...]
Twitter: Connecting with People
Tweet Welcome to the first installment of Nan the Power User. You’ll see me pop in from time to time with reviews, tips, tricks and ideas with a business twist. I’m the Chief Inspiration Officer at Salesby5, a marketing and consulting group in San Antonio, TX, where we dramatically increase sales for companies and organizations. [...]
Momentem: Power Software
Tweet Welcome back, BlackBerry Nation, to Nan the Power User! Today, we are going to check out Momentem from Redwood Technologies. Momentem is time tracking software that helps you squeeze every last drop of billable time from your BlackBerry. Let me start by disclosing that I typically don’t purchase software for my BlackBerry. I’m a [...]
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