Recent content by robphelan

I've had my captivate for about a year and just lost it. I don't have much hope for finding it, either. if you guys were in the same boat, what would you get next? I really liked it, but wish the screen was slightly bigger. My wife has the Atrix - i was thinking about getting her an iPhone...

i'm loooking to buy the wife a customized case as part of her Bday present. If leather, maybe her initials or a love note or something.. If plastic, maybe a picture of the kids imprinted... Does anyone know if these are being produced?

some apps sending GPS and phone# data surreptitiously to advertising servers http://androidforums.com/android-news-talk/189137-some-apps-caught-sending-private-data-advertising-servers.html you may want to check if your apps are on the list & decide if you're OK with keeping them. I...

i loaded launcher pro & love it. On my dock I have: Phone, Market, App Drawer, Google Voice, & Browser. I installed a different browser - dolphin - then assigned it to my browser shortcut. I didn't really care for it so I uninstalled it. However, I can't change the shortcut in LP to my...

so, i have rooted my phone using 1 click lag fix. everything is working fine. I went to install the droid x Eye wallpaper - I transferred to my SD, then tried to install using Astro File Manager.. I get the popup stating that "For security, your phone is set to block installation of...

it seems that the vertical/horizontal sensor is very sensitive... i just lay the thing down and it flips to horizontal..

Nevermind.. got it from a friend.. can someone email me the update.zip file for rooting the captivate? Not sure if posting my email address is allowed.. mods please remove if so.. i can't access the download site. thanks in advance, robert.

anyone have details on the fixes? the website only shows: Version 1.0.5 Manual IP Addresses work now Other Bug Fixes Updating the PC application recommended i'd love an enhancement to 1) auto-delete podcasts and not re-transfer them to the phone after listening 2) remember the last position...

are there any shortcuts available? for instance, on the iphone while listening to music and the display turns off, I could double click to home button to display the player's controls. also, i think i saw in another thread that the captivate does NOT support headphone controls.. this...

So, I finally got GV visual voicemail working using my carrier number as my GV number. it took 2 days of frustration... now, from what I understand, i should be able to use GV to send text/SMS messages.. is that true? when i launch GV app, i don't have any options to compose messages. how is...

i want to keep itunes for now since I have my podcasts subscribed as i like them. I keep seeing that I should use isyncr if i want to continue to use itunes.. but do I need an SD card before I starting synching my podcasts/music to my captivate? or can't I just use the on board memory to store...

I have all (almost all) of my movies ripped to Divx/Xvid as .avi files. What player is best suited to playing these? I tried the stock players & they didn't work. will Doubletwist play them? I really don't want to convert them over again. Also, coming from the iPhone, I loved the way it...

I just rec'd my captivate yesterday and I had to go downtown San Antonio to pick up my nephew. Now, I've lived here all my life but still get confused going downtown. :confused: anyway, I voiced searched the hotel and the google found it on the first try. It navigated me all the way there with...

i'm trying to work out some kinks... At work, playing around a little and really like it. I'm moving away from my iPhone 3GS. I noticed something odd. I'm listening to Pandora which works great. I plug it in to my PC to charge.. now I can't get to my home screen. All i see at the top is a...