Recent content by omega_drh

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    loud vibrate

    I just got my Moto X a few days ago, and today was my first day bringing it with me to my office...where I noticed for the first time how incredibly loud the vibration is when I get an email, gChat, or other notification, and the phone is sitting on my desk or a table in an otherwise fairly...
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    Rooting the Motorola Admiral

    In addition to what SanDiegoStevo wrote, rooting also allows you to remove some apps that are otherwise blocked from being uninstalled, as well as mess with other areas of the filesystem that are otherwise protected. That latter bit is compelling me to consider rooting, in order to delete the...
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    App Compatibility with the Admiral's 640x480 Screen

    No, I'm not sure about this, and I'm not sure how to test this. I do very much wish the market was more transparent in this regard. At least the web market interface will tell you if your carrier blocks an app, I've found, but with Words With Friends, it just says "This item is not compatible...
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    Motorola Pax

    I apologize if this isn't kosher to link like this, but just wanted to let you guys know that, after reading this thread for a while, I took the plunge and bought mine. Since I haven't been able to find another review, I took a shot and put up a little mini-review with my experience so far.
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    App Compatibility with the Admiral's 640x480 Screen

    I've found two apps that the web-based market claims aren't compatible with my device: Mixology and Anything to SMS, but it doesn't say way. Various other apps note at start-up that they're not formatted properly, and give an option to run in 'full screen' or 'zoomed' mode. Only once has my...