When I post my 201st contact, it deletes a contact to make room.
When I go to contacts settings the count is 200 and unchangeable.
How much memory do you have free in your curve? Are you storing media (ringtones, pictures, videos, etc) on your curve's internal memory or a microSD card?
You've got it set so things save to the berry and not the SIM card right? (I'm on mobile so I can't see which model you have so apologies if you have the 8330.
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