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    Email client friendly with task apps

    Good morning all! Having snared a Project Fi invite, I'm looking closely at the Nexus 5x as a 2d phone. It will be used strictly as a business line. The ONLY reason I've not yet pulled the trigger .... I need an email client allowing 1-2 taps push of an email to my task app. Example: with my...
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    Essential charger info

    Couple of quick points, now that my DX is charging... - Comes with SPN5504A (*short*- like Moto Droid's) charger - MultiMedia cradle includes, thankfully, longer wall charger: SPN5358A - Droid X battery = BH5X
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    Essential charger info

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    At long last, a GREAT way to browse the Market: AppBrain

    Assorted views -- 4.5 and up apps ... latest ... spammer apps hidden from view ... set your currency to get better idea of pricing ... and more. http://AppBrain.com , with companion Android app. Choose from desktop, then install via your baby.
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    Finally: Date & DayName in Status Bar

    Thrilled to discover a new app while browsing today: Calendar in Status Bar. It's a little square showing, eg, Thu 25. Plus, you can configure it to open your preferred Calendar app when you tap via the notifications drawer. There's an 8-day trial version. Since it runs smooth (Droid) and does...
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    Incredible new twitter app: Touiter

    The folks who brought us "Beautiful Widgets" have now worked their magic with Twitter: Touiteur. Just hit the app store this morning. Free, and US/ $2.73 for Premium (multiple accounts, more). Beyond awesome! Slick UI, feature-rich and smooth functionally (Droid). Hard to believe it's a "1.0"...
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    G-Backup: SMS, MMS, Call Log, Pics, Video

    (Droid 2.0.1) I use certain logs as memory triggers, as well as billable aides, for work-related purposes. So, whether Palm Treo, Blackberry, iPhone or now, Droid, I always hunt for a way to get my call log onto my desktop. Preferably, in an easy hands-off manner. After repeated searching in...
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    Got a Droid for XMas?

    Welcome aboard! The following may prove useful: Tips Did you know... http://bit.ly/4DPpIC http://androidforums.com/how-tips/14470-droid-tips-tricks-easter-eggs.html User manuals (pdf): http://bit.ly/5x907M If you're using Firefox & Greasemonkey's PDF viewer, disable first. On right, you'll...
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    Mobile Version of This Site

    While we're on the subject of forums, did I miss it, or is there no mobile version for these forums?
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    Great surprise following hard reset

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    How To Great surprise following hard reset

    I did a hard reset on my Droid after futzing around with one app too many. Removed the SD card first. Did the reset via the menu: Settings >> Privacy >> Factory Data Reset. The automated reactivation took less than 2-3 minutes, and all the Google stuff flowed back in as expected once I signed...
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    Sweet! AddressBook for Droid 2.0

    Folks, I'd been reading about Asurion's AddressBook, and its interplay with Twitter and Facebook, but never found it when I searched in the store. A new version is now in the market, marked as beta, "for Android 2". (free) Seems very stable, but there was one snafu. As it brings in contacts...
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    "Phone Wars! Submissions" = unique free quality ringtones for all

    There's some sort of contest underway, with fanboys of iPhone and Droid devotees submitting their original ringtones for voting purposes. Some are corny, but some are downright great. Download by going to page of individual tone. Good lunchtime chore for ya! Phone Wars! Submissions - Indaba Music
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    MMS, Droid, Google Voice

    I just searched this forum for mms, and came up empty. I want to share something I learned, the hard way, to spare others the aggravation. First, an FYI: Google Voice does not relate to MMS, period. No immediate warning appears. Rather, you send your message, and later discover the recipient...