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    Help Gingerbread battery life... in a word... sucks

    Stock Droid X. I was very happy with battery life on Froyo - was getting 1.5 days with moderate voice and data usage. Now, with Gingerbread I'm lucky to get 5 hours. Anyone else suffering like this?
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    Free WIFI in Mexico on my Droid X?

    Going to Mexico next month for vacation at a resort. The resort has free WIFI. Taking my Droid X so I can check my email. If I put the Droid X in airplane mode and only activate the WIFI will I NOT incurr charges on my Verizon bill. Basically I want to use the Droid X as a computer with no...
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    Help Speaker volume still too low on 2.2? Mine is. Yours?

    Updated to 2.2. Did a factory reset. Am very happy with 2.2 - speed, battery life etc. all top notch. The speaker volume is still too low. Yes, it's a BIT louder but not much. Chime in please. You too?
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    Help Move apps to SD Card - Only certain apps?

    I upgraded my Droid X to 2.2 When I try to move apps to my SD card only certain apps will allow this. Many apps have the "move to SD" button disabled. Is this the way it's supposed to be?
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    Help Is Touchdown screwing up my 2.2 Droid X - bricked

    My Droid X is completed bricked since updating to 2.2 an hour ago. Note: This is a stock Droid X. I never rooted or modified anything. The only thing non stock is that I am using the Touchdown app that Motorola gave me to access my Exchange mail, calendar, contacts etc. Is Touchdown the...
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    Help Incoming calls don't work - 2.2 update an hour ago

    Update my Droid X to 2.2 an hour ago. This is an UNMODIFIED Droid X. No root. Totally stock. Two things. 1. When I try to call my phone. The phone does not ring. The screen goes black. And the entire phone freezes up. Have to do a battery pull. 2. In settings I cannont access any...
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    Help Leave Google Navigator for another app - have to re-enter destination?

    Am I doing something wrong? If I am using Google Maps/Navigator - happily following along as my car wends it's way down the street and I have to exit to say, answer a phone call, look at another app... when I go back into Navigator my destination info is gone. I have to re-enter my...
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    Blockbuster $5 coupon for Droid X - still available?

    Hi, Going on a 4 hour plane ride this week. A movie would be nice. Is the $5 credit still available from Blockbuster for the Droid X?
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    Help Droid X Car Dock with Google Navigator - stops charging

    Just got back from a 500 mile road trip. I was using the Droid X car dock and Google Navigator. I noticed that about after 15 minutes the phone would no longer be actively charging (the lightning bolt icon in the battery was not displaying). Within two hours the battery was depleted. I know...
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    Droid X Car Dock with Google Navigator - stops charging

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    Help GPS signal routed through Verizon?

    I am on the road now with my Droid X. I am in West Virginia. I used my Droid X's GPS on the drive here and all worked fine except for a few spots where I lost Verizon data connectivity. During that time the GPS stopped responding completely. I am now in an Extended Network area. I have...
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    Help Mobile browser that supports bookmark folders?

    Is there any mobile browser out there that supports bookmarks in folders? I don't want my 200 bookmarks in one long list. I want them organized in folders like on my desktop browser. Am I overlooking a setting in Opera or Dolphin? Thanks.
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    Help Google Navigation - voice not loud enough

    Just used Nav in my car while listening to my radio (FM non-Droid radio). Nav worked fine but I could not hear the Nav's voice turn-by-turn instructions. The radio drowned them out. I realize Nav is still in beta. But there is no place to send this bug/suggestion to the developers. Help?
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    App that displays what/when is accessing 3G/WIFI etc. - Battery issue

    Is there an app I can install that will tell me what/when is accessing the 3G/WIFI etc. I'm thinking something is running in the background that I don't want or need. Yes, WIFI/GPS/BT is off. Sync is set to "on demand". My battery life is not so hot. I even have a new battery that Verizon...
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    Help Touchdown vs. Stock 2.1 Exchange sync (bug in 2.1?)

    Why is this? I have never been able to sync past calendar events using the stock 2.1 Exchange (Outlook) sync. I only get past events for the last month. Yes, I have "sync all events" turned on. Any calendar event older than 30 days will not display or sync. I spent 1.5 hours with Motorolla...
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    Accessories Bean Bag mount for Droid X Car Mount

    I do not like windshield suction cup mounts when using a GPS in my car. I always used a dashboard beanbag mount with my Garmin GPS. I just bought the Droid X Car Mount and I can now use my Garmin beanbag with it by inserting the ball joint into the back of Droid X car mount - fit's...
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    Help Imported Songs out of order

    I opened my iTunes folder on Windows 7 machine and dragged about 30 albums (each in separate folders) to the SD card on my Droid X (music folder). The songs were in correct order in iTunes. Now when I play the songs on the Droid X they are not. bTunes, TuneWiki, 3, stock music player etc. -...
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    Beautiful Widgets - Battery hog?

    I am trying to figure out what is draining my battery. Looking at the battery usage it says: Display 90%. My display is at 15% brightness. Shutdown time is 2 minutes. I installed Beautiful Widgets yesterday. Is this the culprit?
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    Car charger strong enough for GPS and charging at same time?

    Is the stock Verizon/Motorola car charger capable of fully charging the Droid X and running a GPS app while driving? If not, which chargers should I be looking to buy - hopefully one that does not fry the phone. Thanks.
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    Accessories Car dock alternative to Motorola - Anyone try this one?

    Amazon.com: Arkon Weighted Friction Dash Mount for Universal… Looks like it will work. Opinions?
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    Help Calibrate compass doesn't turn green - Droid X

    I've tried to use calibrate compass. I get the round compass to appear. I rotate the Droid X on all 3 axis. The compass never turns green to indicate a successful calibration. Thoughts?
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    Droid X Speaker - Design Flaw? Fixable?

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    Help Droid X Speaker - Design Flaw? Fixable?

    Lot's of talk about the speaker volume/tone on the Droid X. I too am a bit concerned with the speaker volume and tone on my Droid X. I did a test. Droid X vs. Garmin Nuvi GPS - Google Nav vs. Garmin built in maps. I plotted a route across town and fired up both units in my car. I turned on...
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    Help Google maps as a pedometer? Can it be done?

    Can I use Google Maps to follow me on my daily walk/run and report back the distance I covered, draw my route on the map etc. ?
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    Google maps as a pedometer? Can it be done?

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