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    Set to Stay Awake, Maxx Still Sleeps in Dock

    I am stumped as to why the screen will not stay on when in the Motorola HD Dock. I have set the settings (Applications>Development>Stay Awake) and when it is "just charging" the screen doesn't timeout (as advertised).. When its in the dock though it DOES timeout even in "Stay Awake when...
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    Help trying to prevent repeat power cycle problem

    Hi there. I have a Droid X that was going into a power cycle when I would turn the phone from portrait to landscape. This was happening about 2 times a day. I have already tried cleaning battery contacts. Verizon Tech said that I should go back to factory settings to see if it would keep...
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    Can Android be Tethered to iPad *without* rooting?

    Hi there Does anyone know of a way to tether an ipad to an Android phone without rooting it first?
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    Help Why is my Droid talking to me?

    So I am not sure if this is a new Verizon thing or if somehow I changed a setting, but all of a sudden in the past couple of days, my phone "talks to me" before every call. Before it rings I hear "Verizon Wireless." Whats up with that and how do I make her stop! :-)
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    Switched from K-9 to Maildroid. Have some questions.

    Hi There. Does anyone out there know maildroid well? I just switched from K-9. I was annoyed with a few things, especially a problem that it always told me I had two times the number of new emails than I did have, and a couple of other things... I thought I would try something else. The...
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    Number of new emails in MailDroid

    Hey there, I have been using K-9 for a year or so, and am fed up with some buggy things. Going to try MailDroid. Does anyone know a way to set the taskbar notification to show the NUMBER of unread emails like it does in K-9? Also, I liked that I could have a separate email icon to launch...
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    Accessories Best Screen Protector for Swype/SlideIT

    Hello! I have a replacement Droid X2 coming, so I took off my Zagg Invisible Shield so I could request a replacement Zagg (I have the $25 lifetime deal). I was blown away at how much more smoothly Swyping is with the naked screen. Keeping the phone naked really scares me. I am not...
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    X mic died but has resurrected. Should I keep insurance replacement X2 or send it back?

    Hi there. I spilled water on my X yesterday and bricked the microphone. Called for an insurance replacement. X's are out of stock so they are sending me an X2. Deductible is $89.. This morning the X seems to have have dried out and is working fine. Since all seems to be working now...
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    Keyboard lag in Google Search

    When I launch the Google Search application, I always have an annoying keyboard lag. Does anyone else have this? Is it the browser itself? Help?
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    Who wants three nice, new Droid X Cases cheap?

    I bought three rubberized plastic cases for my Droid X last week and have since decided that I want to use a Multimedia Dock. The cases don't come off easily so my phone is going to go naked plus a body skin instead. The colors are purple, maroon and royal blue. They were fairly...
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    problems with both anycut and bettercut

    So I went to the favorite app threads and learned about AnyCut and BetterCut. I used to have QuickLaunch on my Blackberry and I really loved it. It is quite similar. LauncherPro is nice but still doesnt do exactly what I want. So I checked them both out.... AnyCut promptly does a force...
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    Reliable app to auto-awake phone on call?

    Is there a reliable app to that automatically wakes up/unlocks phone when a call comes in and the phone is sleeping? I am missing calls because I fumble in my purse for the phone and then have to fumble again with the swipe. I saw an old post somewhere in the forum about an app for this but...
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    App for "Screen on when charging"?

    I keep my phone charging when I am at my desk. I want to be able to set the screen to stay on when charged in a USB port so I don't have to unlock it every time a text or a call comes through. I know there are apps that can control this? I know there are apps that can control screen-on times...
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    Can you install two copies of the same game on one phone?

    Alright, here is one for you guys. Is there a way to **EASILY** install two copies of the same game on one phone? I let my daughter play the games on my phone and she blown through a bunch of levels on Angry Birds because her friend has it. I now can't play the game from the beginning set of...
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    Help Launching Multimedia Dock when Not Docked

    Is there a way to launch the multimedia dock with it not actually docked? I want to play with my settings etc, but I am all thumbs on the phone when its docked. I need to hold the dang thing! I looked for an app in market and could not find one.
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    Help Where do you put sound so phone can find them?

    HI there, Sorry if this is a "dumb" newb question. I don't undertand the file structure yet. How do you get the android to find sounds you've added? I added an MP3 sound to my sd card to use as my alarm clock sound and I can't get the alarm app to find it. It is in...
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    Help Battery unexplainably draining while charged

    Has anyone ever plugged their droid in overnight to charge and found it DOA in the morning? When I went to bed it was at 80%, I put it on the media dock, it flipped to alarm clock mode (Gentle Alarm - which I should tell you I installed yesterday) and all seemed well. When I woke up battery...
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    Help Droid X says No SD card and there is one

    HI there, When I plug my phone into the computer, m new droid is telling me that there is no SD card. I switched out the card with one that I know works and I get the same message. The card was working at one point. I did have to do a hard reset of the phone last week a few days after I got...
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    Accessories Best Case for Dock User?

    Hi there, I am new to this forum. Longtime Blackberry User made the switch. I really enjoy the multimedia dock, especially so I can use it as an alarm clock and make sure I don't hose the USB port. Because no-one (argh Seidio) seems to have a dock/case/holster combo for this phone, I am...