Comments on: BlackBerry Bold Widgets – Can’t We Call A Spade A Spade? http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/ BlackBerry News and Reviews You Can Use Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:49:32 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Shoestring http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/comment-page-1/#comment-12782 Shoestring Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:52:32 +0000 http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/#comment-12782 The knowledge base article link returns an error right now, so I haven't had a chance to read the whole thing. Based on the phrasing of the excerpt, it sounds like the icon changes based on information retrieved (asynchronously) from a server. I've never seen such a thing on my Curve -- does the current OS (4.2 or 4.5) offer that kind of functionality? The knowledge base article link returns an error right now, so I haven’t had a chance to read the whole thing. Based on the phrasing of the excerpt, it sounds like the icon changes based on information retrieved (asynchronously) from a server.

I’ve never seen such a thing on my Curve — does the current OS (4.2 or 4.5) offer that kind of functionality?

]]> By: Bla1ze http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/comment-page-1/#comment-12729 Bla1ze Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:33:44 +0000 http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/#comment-12729 Their is nothing new or great about them, they are just browser links that lead to the mobile.blackberry.com, where you can sign up/download the same old crap that has been there for the past year...they push them out as service books so the only way to get rid of them is to hide the icons cause as soon as ya delete the service books and pull battery or power cycle they come back...useless and pointless for me as I have no interest in any of them. Their is nothing new or great about them, they are just browser links that lead to the mobile.blackberry.com, where you can sign up/download the same old crap that has been there for the past year…they push them out as service books so the only way to get rid of them is to hide the icons cause as soon as ya delete the service books and pull battery or power cycle they come back…useless and pointless for me as I have no interest in any of them.

]]> By: Ronen Halevy http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/comment-page-1/#comment-12726 Ronen Halevy Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:25:52 +0000 http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/#comment-12726 I dont think so but maybe... Its just the first I have heard of these Widgets. I dont think so but maybe… Its just the first I have heard of these Widgets.

]]> By: DavidB http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/comment-page-1/#comment-12721 DavidB Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:07:53 +0000 http://www.berryreview.com/2008/09/09/blackberry-bold-widgets-cant-we-call-a-spade-a-spade/#comment-12721 Is this new/different somehow than how for example WeatherEye works? Is this new/different somehow than how for example WeatherEye works?

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