Recent content by bwwhite

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    Problem joining contacts

    Not sure if this is an Android issue or is peculiar to the Galaxy Note 2. When I switched to the Note 2, a bunch of my contacts got duplicated, but not all of them. I sync my contacts to my Microsoft Exchange account at work and my personal Gmail account. Some contacts now have 2 icons--one for...
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    Swiftkey vs Samsung Keyboard vs Swype

    I used the Samsung keyboard, then switched to Swype for a while and now I've been trying Swiftkey (flow). I love the whole swiping concept of entering text! One interesting thing about the Samsung keyboard--no matter how carefully I swipe the word "Jesus", the Samsung keyboard will NOT...
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    I'm getting really sick of the battery life

    I purchased the extra capacity battery made by Seido. It comes with a new back for the phone, as it's bigger than the standard battery. It is a definite improvement. I also use Juice Defender. Here's a link to that battery on Amazon. Amazon.com: Seidio Innocell 3000mAh Extended Life Battery for...
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    This is me--new to the forum

    I'm a newbie to the Android world. I picked up my Samsung Vibrant from T-Mobile during their "all phones are free" promotion just before Valentine's Day. Got one for me and one for my daughter. We both love the phone. This is my first smartphone with a data plan. I had a T-Mobile Wing w/o a...
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    Vibrant Backup

    What was the actual software downloaded. The link in this thread no longer works. Also, it looks like the link takes you to a site in the UAE. Any ideas? I'm looking for a way to backup my Samsung Vibrant. Thanks! Bruce