Recent content by bobmartin25

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    Who has extended battery???

    I have had the Seidio 2600mAh battery for about a year now and have been very disappointed with it's performance. However, this week I think I learned that this battery is tricking the DX battery meter. I determined to kill the battery so I let run down until the battery meter said there was...
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    wifi connect but no data

    I have the same issue. Most of the time when I first connect to WiFi I have data but then suddenly it stops connecting to the Internet. No email, facebook or browser. However, I have lots of WiFi signal. Stock gingerbread. I am using WAP2 security and I set the router to G only both at my...
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    GB this Friday - latest rumor

    Rumors 4 is true! I haven't seen The yet. Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk
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    How to light bottom hardware keys?

    I just performed some tests. If I'm reading a book, for example, when I unlock the phone the hardware buttons are lit and after some time of inactivity they turn off. If I turn a page within a few seconds of them turning off they come back on. If I leave them off for several seconds then they...
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    MailDroid vs K-9

    I tried both of these apps and neither of them is close to BB BIS. The characteristic I miss the most is the little question BB ask you when you delete an email. Do you want to delete it on the phone or the phone and server. This is a great characteristic for the way I use email on my phone...
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    Droid X Forum Member Initial Thoughts & Reviews

    I am an old techie, I?ve been in the tech business over 40 years now and am now on the dark side of the business in Marketing. I USE my cell phone for business and pleasure, no games though. My first smart phone was a PN820 flip windows mobile phone, then a BB Storm and now Droid X. Since...
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    2 X questions..

    Autodial Voicemail Password I have exactly the same problem. I have entered *86,,1234# with various options and it simply doesn't seem to go beyond the ,, then it pops up a dial pad and ask for my password. This happens whether I press and hold the 1 on the dial pad or if I press the short...
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    Phone Question

    Password Settings Sorry about asking about X on this forum. I searched for this subject and this is where I found it. Must be something wrong with my phone. I entered the following: *86,,1234# It does wait the appropriate time then brings up a dial pad and ask me to enter my password.
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    Phone Question

    auto dialing VM password This doesn't work on the DX. I have been trying different combinations of this scheme but it only dials the* 86 and asks for the password. Any ideas?
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    The Official Blackberry Convert Thread

    Both are POP3 servers so this is not sounding so good for my emial procedure at the moment. Any other methods of handing this?
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    The Official Blackberry Convert Thread

    I haven't seen this question yet. I am now using a Storm 1 and the way I use email is I have an account for my business mail and a seperate account for my personal mail. When I travel and my computers are off the mail comes to my phone. I can either delete the messages on the phone and leave...
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    Need to find a Droid X, Walmart has a bunch of them!

    My new every two is Aug 1. I intend to by two Droid X, one for me one for my wife. What is the downside of buying from Walmart and renewing the contract there apposed to going to the Verizon store? Anybody know? Do you loose the capability to deal with the Verizon store later? How about VZW...