Recent content by xtremesniper

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    Battery life anyone?

    The suggestion to keep WiFi off only makes sense if you're spending most of your day outside of wifi zone. Cell data uses more battery than wifi data, so if you're really concerned about it then just make sure you have wifi on when you are near a network you can use, and off when you aren't. I...
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    Priv depends on carriers for updates? Lame.

    I agree, but if you notice the one mobile OS that you did not mention is the one that the Priv is based off of. The carriers must have a thing against/with android when it comes to updates.
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    Initial Impressions of the Hub from an Android User

    All this bull is exactly the reason why I'm hesitant to use Google Apps for Work. GMail's non-standard approach to email just causes all kinds of unnecessary and avoidable problems.
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    Priv depends on carriers for updates? Lame.

    Operating System updates will come through the carriers for carrier-locked devices, but critical security updates will be pushed directly from BlackBerry. See more details (cannot provide link since I'm apparently new here): blogs.blackberry.com/2015/11/managing-android-security-patching-for-priv/
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    Initial Impressions of the Hub from an Android User

    In regards to the idea that the notification shade can replace the Hub, what happens to the notifications once you acknowledge them? Do they remain there as "read" or do they disappear? Reason why I'm asking (I'm not an Android user as of yet) is because I use the Hub as not only a place to...