As a follow-up to last weeks post on CDMA Coverage Indicators, here's some info on GSM / GPRS / EDGE/ 3G / UMTS Coverage Indicators.

The two RIM KB's:

GSM/GPRS/EDGE/3G Coverage Indicators

UMTS Coverage Indicators

Unfortunately, I don't have anything to add for this; it looks like all the bases are covered! At least now you know where to get all the info.

I can't say I keep up with the Kardashian's (ok, not regularly, even though it is set to record on our TiVo) ... but AWESOME!!!!!

Ok, so this one isn't BES related ... but for us Outlook / Exchange users it certainly matters. Kudos and thanks to NiXC for this.

Add Outlook 2007 Icon to the Desktop ... and the content (copied WITHOUT permission):

Back in the old days of Office 2000 and XP microsoft used to automatically put the Outlook icon on the desktop, and you could right-click it to get to profile and account settings. A very handy feature. Now with Office 2003 and 2007 they've given up doing...

RIM has a KB on CDMA Coverage Indicators ... but it doesn't describe all scenarios. I think I've got them all here. Please let me know if I'm missing any...

SOS: Wireless coverage is available however you can only place emergency calls. No PIN/SMS/Email/Web/Normal Phone calls

1x: Connected to 1xRTT cellular network, but not RIM's servers.
No data services. No web browsing, no email from device.

1X: Connected to 1xRTT cellular network as well...

RIM posted a KB titled: BlackBerry icon beside the 3G network indicator will not reappear after powering off ... I currently have a 9700 on at&t with this OS version and don't have the problem described.

Apparently the 3GBB logo - doesn't show up after a restart of the device.

That said, I'd avoid 5.0.0.442 from Fastlink Jordan like the plague. I installed it, and couldn't get the device to properly...