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  1. A

    Android Droid X Turns Off Randomly

    Hello! I could really use your help with my current phone problems. I think a list would work best here: So here is what happens: When using anything on phone (app, phone, web browser, etc.) it will turn off randomly, sometimes at 50%, sometimes at 90%. Here is what I have tried: Resetting...
  2. R

    App or procedure to back up and restore group texts in Android

    I have a Droid Bionic running Cyanogenmod 10.1.0 (Android 4.2.2). I am having trouble finding a way to properly back up and restore group texts to the original configuration (with all of the texts, group participants, etc. in tact). I am running into an issue where I have different group text...
  3. T

    Motorola Droid Maxx Vs. Samsung Galaxy S4 Vs. Samsung Galaxy Nexus

    Triple Threat Comparison! Which one is better?
  4. T

    Why wont it turn on?

    my Droid X will not turn on. It was dead from Friday to Monday. I'm just now charging it and it's not turning on.
  5. C

    I have a htc droid dna. I'm wondering if there is anyway i can get my photos back after getting a replacement phone?

    I had to get a replacement phone bc two metal prongs were missing from the the charging port on my old phone all my pictures were on. I get my replacement phone & I have no pictures & no music. Is there any way to get my pictures back?
  6. R

    Droid X problem

    I hard reset my phone and now and sd card won't work in my phone i bought a new one that one says blank but my phone won't let me put anything on it
  7. T

    Retrieve lost data from dying Droid

    My Droid has been slipping away over the past week-one function at a time. My biggest concern is retrieving lost photos. The phone powers on, but does not reboot itself. This is storage beyond the SD card. And no I did not back up and yes next time I will. Any wizardry out there that can help?
  8. T

    droid for straighttalk

    Can I use my droid rzr maxx HD with straight talk......this plan sucks..120$$ a month
  9. T

    Choppy Music Playback (Droid Razr HD - drivin' me CRAZY!)

    Hi guys, I purchased a Razr Maxx HD about one week ago and I love it. It's fast, the battery's great, the screen is gorgeous. Honestly, my one complaint is this: when I listen to music, IT'S OFTEN CHOPPY. It's not like every track is choppy. It's not predictable. Sometimes a track will...
  10. R

    need numbers droid

    My droid fell ,,screen wont come on,, How do I get my contacts moved to my computer
  11. RedArmy991

    Phone Not Booting up!

    I have this HTC Droid Incredible 4g lte, and when i was about to step into the shower, I accidentally knocked it into the shower... I immediately put the phone into rice and waited a few days... the phone turned on and showed the HTC screen, but after "booting" for 15 seconds, the phone dies and...
  12. K

    Droid Razr Maxx won't connect to home wifi.

    I've had a Droid Razr Maxx for about a year now, never had a problem with it. It updated a few days ago, and ever since then it hasn't been able to connect to my home wifi. I've turned the modem off and on numerous times, along with my phone. Web accessibility is on. It does connect to other...
  13. L

    Motorola Droid Bionic

    I would to use my droid Bionic phone that was a verizon contract phone, I bought out the contract now I would like to use the phone with either AT&T Straight Talk or one of the other pre-paid services. How can the phone be unlocked? Thanks for your help
  14. J

    Sim network unlock pin

    Hello, i was given a droid 4 from verizon, but i currently use a at&t gophone. It says Sim network unlock pin? can that sim card work, n how can i unlock it?
  15. P

    Emergency, need a droid phone asap

    would be great if I can get a recommendation for an unlocked android phone, my budget is around $250 and I can purchase used. I would have the phone next day aired, shipping costs are not included in the budget. my requirements are few -android based, with the ability to handle moving...
  16. T

    Is it possible to use a Droid phone on T-Mobile?

    Hello, I recently purchased a Droid 2 Global from a friend, after hearing it could be used on any GSM network, like T-Mobile. Unfortunately, Verizon refuses to give me the code unless I'm an active subscriber to their service, and I'm not. My friend switched over to AT&T, so I can't try to have...
  17. Z

    Droid Razr, Razr Maxx Receives Jelly Bean Update

    Follows smartphones' successors receiving it earlier in the month. Droid Razr, Razr Maxx Receives Jelly Bean Update : Read more
  18. R

    Droid 2 global sim unlock code

    I am trying to switch my droid 2 global from verizon to t-mobile. Verizon will not give me the code however because I dropped the service after about three months of dramatic over/uncessary charges and fees.
  19. JMcEntegart

    Google Easter Egg: Gangnam PSY Droid in the 2012 Zeitgeist

    Google's got the cutest little PSYdroid hidden in its 2012 Zeitgeist page. Google Easter Egg: Gangnam PSY Droid in the 2012 Zeitgeist : Read more
  20. Z

    Motorola Droid Razr HD, Maxx HD to Receive Android 4.1

    Duo of apps being replaced, accompanied by deliverance of several Amazon apps. Motorola Droid Razr HD, Maxx HD to Receive Android 4.1 : Read more
  21. hammerofasgard

    In the market for a new phone, what do you think? S3? iPhone?

    Hey all! So, I've had the Droid 2 Global for about 17 months, and I've had nothing but problems with it since I got it. The touch screen is incredibly glitchy and will open apps at random, call and text people when I'm not even using the phone, send files to people by itself, and the most common...
  22. L

    Deleted voice messages

    Can I recover deleted voice messages after hanging up? I have DROID Motorola.
  23. L

    Is it possible to recover deleted voice messages from mobile

    deleted voice message. On the Walkman you could recover them before hanging up. Anything I can do about it on Motorola Droid?
  24. S

    What to do if a droid phone is turning on and off?

    help my phone is turning on and off it wont stop
  25. L

    Motorola Droid 4 vs Samsung Galaxy S3

    So I've been a Motorola user for a few years, Droid 2 then 3, with a lot of defectiveness issues requiring refurbished replacements. I'm up for an upgrade soon and I am considering switching from Motorola to Samsung and getting the Galaxy S3 instead of the Droid 4. Can I get as much feedback...
  26. B

    Wallpaper retrieved

    I am seeking an answer about wallpaper being retrieved on a cell phone / droid ... I had a real nice one & I missed up &lost it ... Please send feed back asap ... Thank u
  27. J

    Motorola droid 2 global back key not working

    motorola droid 2 global back key not working
  28. W

    Make ownringback tone

    Hello, Can I make my own ringback to on verizion droid?
  29. R

    Help

    Hello, i lost my droid it was a pay as u go not a contract, is there a way i can retrieve my numbers saved on my sim card if i get a new sim card with the same number?
  30. J

    US CELLULAR what app can i use to unblock restricted calls on my droid

    What app can i use to unblock restricted Numbers for my droid threw US CELLULAR?
  31. G

    Verizon Accidentally Leaks Droid Incredible 4G LTE Details

    On Monday, Verizon accidentally leaked the Droid Incredible 4G LTE Details. Here they are... Verizon Accidentally Leaks Droid Incredible 4G LTE Details : Read more
  32. G

    Help me activate this phone

    Hello, I bought a htc droid incredable (verizon) from someone, verizon wont enable it, is there anyone besides verizon that will activate it for me
  33. exfileme

    Droid 4, Other Promotions Launching on Verizon Friday

    In addition to unleashing the Motorola Droid 4, Verizon will reportedly launch a few promotions this Friday including double-data plans, buy-one-get-one-free Razr phones and more. Droid 4, Other Promotions Launching on Verizon Friday : Read more
  34. exfileme

    Motorola's Droid 4 May Infilterate Verizon Next Week

    The Motorola Droid 4 may launch next Thursday. Motorola's Droid 4 May Infilterate Verizon Next Week : Read more
  35. venom4u

    Droid X Signal

    So I have had a Droid X now for ~16 months and am getting some weird connection problems as of lately. Essentially what is happening is my phone is ignoring calls, instant messages, voice mail, and about everything else that would alert me that someone is trying to get a hold of me from when i...
  36. exfileme

    Motorola's Droid 4 Will Cost $199.99 Subsidized?

    A new minimum advertised price list shows the Motorola Droid 4 with a lower price tag than what was previously reported earlier this month. Motorola's Droid 4 Will Cost $199.99 Subsidized? : Read more
  37. exfileme

    Droid Razr Maxx Arrives on Verizon Thursday

    This hot little Android number comes packed with 4G LTE support, but will cost $299.99 USD with a new two-year contract. Ouch. Droid Razr Maxx Arrives on Verizon Thursday : Read more
  38. JMcEntegart

    Yowza: Verizon's Droid 4 is $250 with a Two-year Contract

    Remember when $199 was the sweet spot for smartphones on a two-year contract? Yowza: Verizon's Droid 4 is $250 with a Two-year Contract : Read more
  39. exfileme

    Verizon Reveals Two Additional Droid Razr Models

    Two more Droid-based smartphones are arriving in the next couple of weeks: a purple Droid Razr and a Droid Razr Maxx. Verizon Reveals Two Additional Droid Razr Models : Read more
  40. JMcEntegart

    Verizon Finally Announces the Droid 4, Details Accessories

    Is this the Droid you're looking for? Verizon Finally Announces the Droid 4, Details Accessories : Read more
  41. R

    What is rooting?

    Title says it all, since I got my new Droid Razr I been searching up about stuff to improve it, and I come across this term "rooting" a few times. What does it do and why do people do it?
  42. exfileme

    Motorola Confirms Droid Xyboard Tablets Coming This Month

    Motorola has confirmed the arrival of its new Xyboard Android tablet on Vertizon Wireless this month. Motorola Confirms Droid Xyboard Tablets Coming This Month : Read more
  43. exfileme

    Verizon Confirms Xoom 2 as Droid Xyboard for December

    Motorola's renamed XOOM 2 tablet, the DROID Xyboard, is unofficially slated to arrive on Verizon Wireless this month. Verizon Confirms Xoom 2 as Droid Xyboard for December : Read more
  44. JMcEntegart

    Official Press Shots, Specs for the Droid 4 Leaked Online

    Still no official announcement from Motorola, but with all this press material floating around, we figure it can't be much longer. Official Press Shots, Specs for the Droid 4 Leaked Online : Read more
  45. exfileme

    DROID 4 Images, Specs Leaked; Bloatware Loathed

    The Motorola DROID 4 is looking slick in the visuals and specs department. Question is, when can we have it? And can we order it without the annoying bloatware? DROID 4 Images, Specs Leaked; Bloatware Loathed : Read more
  46. exfileme

    Pre-Orders for Motorola DROID RAZR Begin Thursday

    Verizon customers can pre-order the latest DROID smartphone starting Thursday morning for $299.99 USD with a new 2-year contract. Pre-Orders for Motorola DROID RAZR Begin Thursday : Read more
  47. L

    Moto Droid 2 calendar issue

    I am using a Motorola Droid 2 with Verizon, and in my Calendar, i recently had a coworker share their calendar with my gmail. Since that time, rather than default to show my personal calendar, the phone's calendar instead defaults to NO calendar, and every screen change reminds me with the...
  48. g-unit1111

    Droid 2.3.4 issues with MS Exchange based e-mail

    I got a new Droid 3 Global and I'm trying to figure out what to do to get e-mail to sync with the device. I want it so it leaves a copy on the server for Outlook to download while I can access the e-mail on the phone. After several calls to Verizon and browsing their support forums looking for...
  49. exfileme

    DROID 4 In The Works, Codenamed Maserati

    Sounds like the upcoming fourth-generation DROID smartphone will be super-fast like the Maserati GranTurismo sports cars. DROID 4 In The Works, Codenamed Maserati : Read more
  50. T

    A few Droid questions

    I have a Motorola Droid running android version 2.2.2. I take my Droid almost everywhere with me, from school to work, while I am driving, etc (as most everyone does). However i also like to be able to easily change the audio volume of notifications/calls depending on where I am (full blast...
  51. wanamingo

    I just got my first Droid.

    I just got a droid (Charge) for my birthday and i love it. I was wondering about some tips and apps. Are performance apps worth it? All they seem to do is kill some background apps. Or battery apps, do they really extend the life of the batt? AV for my phone? or any other really useful...
  52. exfileme

    DROID BIONIC Officially Invades Verizon

    Motorola's DROID BIONIC lands on Verizon Wireless tomorrow, September 8, for $299.99 USD with a two-year subscription. DROID BIONIC Officially Invades Verizon : Read more
  53. C

    Verison New Zealand

    I live in the US and use Verizon. Is there an app or something that will allow me to use my droid phone in new Zealand?
  54. H

    I lost my droid

    I lost my droid. It probably has no juice left. Can I find it's location?
  55. JMcEntegart

    The Motorola Droid 3 Gets Torn Apart

    Who wants to see the Droid 3's insides? The Motorola Droid 3 Gets Torn Apart : Read more
  56. razercultmember1

    First smartphone

    This will be my first smartphone on Verizon Wireless. I'm going to buy a 2gb plan. I was looking at the Droid X2, Droid Charge, and Droid 3. Should I wait or decided between these 3 (or others) Thanks!
  57. exfileme

    Verizon's Motorola DROID 3 Priced and Dated

    The third-generation DROID has arrived on Verizon's online store, but won't reach brick-and-mortar outlets until next week. Verizon's Motorola DROID 3 Priced and Dated : Read more
  58. compfreak93

    Samsung Droid Charge vs. HTC THunderbolt

    Alright so its time for me to get a new phone. I've had the Motorola OG Droid for about a year now and i think i might kill someone. The phone is so bad, it keeps freezing its extremely slow and i just hate it. Im looking to get a 4G phone since verizon didnt raise the prices for 4G but i dont...
  59. H

    Droid X2, Incredible 2 or other

    I'm pretty set that I will want to get an android phone, although I'm still considering the iphone. I'm a verizon wireless customer and I live in the north east (USA). Right now the two phones I'm contemplating are the droid x2 and the incredible 2. What do you guys feel is the better option...