# BB Storm users

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 1, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503 "2009-06-01T11:24:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/1 "2009-06-01T11:24:17Z")

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i’m sure most of you have updated leaked os’s but esp for those like me that have a mac and can’t put on leaked ones :’( verizon finally approved an update and its been avalible since yesterday, so go get it.

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**Author:** ![Gendy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gendy/32/6456_2.png) [@Gendy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gendy)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/2 "2009-06-01T12:44:31Z")

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R u running it? Notice an improvement?

I got mine like 2-3 weeks ago and still runing it stock

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**Author:** ![crazybrew609](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crazybrew609/32/6319_2.png) [@crazybrew609](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crazybrew609)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/3 "2009-06-01T12:47:16Z")

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holy shit i’m getting this updated tonight

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**Author:** ![Gendy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gendy/32/6456_2.png) [@Gendy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gendy)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/4 "2009-06-01T13:02:13Z")

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I prolly will too, hope it increases battery life

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/5 "2009-06-01T13:22:51Z")

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I have noticed on my pearl that alot of the leaked os’s really severely affect the reception i get. A few BB forums have alot of verizon customer complaining that verizon BB’s are not as receptive to os’s as say at&t

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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/6 "2009-06-01T14:45:28Z")

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hmmm good looking out, i’ll have to check it out. hers is a verizon phone on at&t so we’ll see how that goes…

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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/7 "2009-06-01T15:48:56Z")

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> [@boning fat chicks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boning-fat-chicks/18753/45):
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> R u running it? Notice an improvement?
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> I got mine like 2-3 weeks ago and still runing it stock

i’ve been using it all day today, updated through the wireless update last night and the phone runs a lot smoother now. i’m happy since i was about to break down and dual boot my computer so i could get a new os. having a verizon back one is even better. but beware if you do it through your phone it will take a while, i suggesst starting it before you go to bed, wake up with a better phone :ponder

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/8 "2009-06-01T17:01:11Z")

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how do I do it?

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**Author:** ![imported\_FULLBLOWN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_fullblown/32/6411_2.png) [@imported\_FULLBLOWN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_FULLBLOWN)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/9 "2009-06-01T18:10:24Z")

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yeah iclick wireless update and it comes up with nothing available?

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**Author:** ![grimmickb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/5e9695/32.png) [@grimmickb](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grimmickb)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/10 "2009-06-01T18:12:05Z")

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you can also go through [blackberry.com](http://blackberry.com) its much faster. it loads an app loader program onto your computer

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**Author:** ![Gendy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gendy/32/6456_2.png) [@Gendy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gendy)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/11 "2009-06-01T18:12:54Z")

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is there a better version of aim i can download that actually displays away messages, idle time,etc?

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/12 "2009-06-01T19:42:07Z")

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i no longer have a usb cable to plug my computer to my phone. how can I upgrade?

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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/13 "2009-06-01T19:52:18Z")

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options-\>advanced options-\>wireless update

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/14 "2009-06-01T19:55:50Z")

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i did that. it said no update available

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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/15 "2009-06-01T21:00:33Z")

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> [@OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828/307):
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> i did that. it said no update available

idk, .148 is the update that was just released, it worked last night. see what version your phone is.

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/16 "2009-06-01T21:41:43Z")

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just submitted upgrade request… wanna make sure it gets goin b4 i go to sleep. LOL

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**Author:** ![black\_bb4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed655f/32.png) [@black\_bb4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/black_bb4)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/17 "2009-06-02T08:37:27Z")

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just completed mine… what exactly did they change other than a few minor differences (i.e. new keyboard for portrait view and phone “button”)?

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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/18 "2009-06-02T10:19:00Z")

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biggest thing i noticed/care about is its faster and runs alot smoother.

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**Author:** ![Ilya](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilya/32/6404_2.png) [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/19 "2009-06-02T10:36:30Z")

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I just got 2 storms for work purposes.

I hate Blackberry’s. I hate my Instinct now (it’s slowing down - probably due to the new apps), but I hate the blackberry more. Typing on it is a PAIN IN THE ASS.

God I can’t wait till the Pre comes out.

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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bb-storm-users/244503/20 "2009-06-02T10:37:18Z")

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can’t wait to try it… thanks again.

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