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  1. Thom

    Droid Turbo Ordered

    I just got a call from my local Verizon (independent) store that I've done business with for X, Bionic, and Maxx. I visited them yesterday and they had no information and could not order. My Droid Turbo is now on order ... 64GB ... they'll call me back with delivery information. It is...
  2. Thom

    Help Version 23.3.24 OTA

    The Soak Test is concluded and Version 23.3.24 is being pushed out OTA (Over the Air). This brings VoLTE to the Droid Maxx. I have not yet tried VoLTE. There are some changes that I encountered ... When the screen is off and you pass your hand over the proximity sensor the previous release...
  3. Thom

    Toggle Profile App

    This task when run directly from Tasker will correctly toggle another task (tla-Proximity) on and off. This task when it is packaged as an app will report the change from off to on or on to off but the changer is never executed. tla-Toggle A1: If [ %PENABLED ~ *tla-Proximity* ] A2...
  4. Thom

    Your opinions on phones

    For maximum coverage I moved this thread to the sub-forum where phone comparisons are discussed. ... Thom
  5. Thom

    S4 or xperia z1?

    Welcome to Android Forums. This threads is moved to the sub-forum where phone comparisons are discussed. ... Thom
  6. Thom

    Lag

    If it was me ... I would focus on solving the problem of not being able to wipe the cache from recovery. That is an indication f something that is messed up. I have yet to find a definitive answer on the comparison of various cache cleaner apps vs. a wipe cache partition. ... Thom
  7. Thom

    Lag

    Did you Wipe cache Partition (deleting all temporary data and not touching any data or settings that you made) where temporary data is stored? It can become corrupted over time and really slow down the activity of starting something. ... Thom
  8. Thom

    How to share my tasker profile

    You can longpress on a Project, Profile, or Task and when the menu appears select Export. When the next menu appears select XML to SD and this will create an xml file in one of three locations (on my Droid Maxx) ... /storage/emulated/0/tasker/projects /storage/emulated/0/tasker/profiles...
  9. Thom

    Moto X 1st or Moto G 2nd

    Welcome to Android Forums. I moved this thread to the sub-forum dedicated to comparing devices. ... Thom
  10. Thom

    Help Name in Touchless Control

    Touchless Control (now Moto Voice) used to respond with my first name. It no longer does. This happened over the last few weeks. Was this removed or is there some corrective action needed to restore it? ... Thom
  11. Thom

    Dead Buttons

    My un-root-ed Droid Maxx ... never dropped ... never got wet ... always carried in a dedicated pocket ... looks like it just came out of the box. I was in Staples ...my phone rang ... I answered it and it powered off. Pretty odd. I powered it on and the three buttons on the screen are not...
  12. Thom

    meenova Card SD Reader under Kit Kat

    Under Jelly Bean I could read and write to the card at ... /storage/usbdisk_1.1.1 I just tried it under Kit Kat for the first time and cannot locate the card. Has anyone else had any success? ... Thom
  13. Thom

    QuickBooks and Flash

    A client needs to run QuickBooks on her new Note 10.1 running 4.1. QuickBooks requires Flash Player (yes I know it was pulled). Is there a method to run some Flash substitute under Jelly Bean and Kit Kat (root-ing is not an option) or is she out of luck until QuickBooks is revised...
  14. Thom

    Help About Phone - Moto X

    Below is the bottom of the Settings | About phone for the Droid Maxx that is obviously on Verizon. I don't have a Moto X. Can someone please post the similar information for the Moto X for each carrier? Droid Mini Ultra Maxx Moto X AT&T Sprint T-Mobile US Cellular Verizon Thank you. The...
  15. Thom

    Help About Phone - Droid Mini

    Below is the bottom of the Settings | About phone for the Droid Maxx. I don't have a Droid Mini. Can someone please post the similar information for the Droid Mini? Thank you. ... Thom
  16. Thom

    Help About Phone - Droid Ultra

    Below is the bottom of the Settings | About phone for the Droid Maxx. I don't have a Droid Ultra. Can someone please post the similar information for the Droid Ultra? Thank you. ... Thom
  17. Thom

    Android Device Manager

    Go to ... https://www.google.com/android/devicemanager ... and have GPS enabled on your registered Droid Maxx ... If you select your registered Droid Maxx does it report where your phone is located? If you tell it to ring does it send the Orion ringtone or the ringtone you selected? ... Thom
  18. Thom

    Droid Maxx Tips

    Droid Maxx MEID I tried *#06# to get the MEID. Nothing happens. Go to ... Settings | About phone | Status Read IMEI This is the MEID ... Thom
  19. Thom

    Droid Maxx Reference

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  20. Thom

    Bionic vs. Root-ed Bionic

    When you root a Bionic you remove some restrictive software walls that prevent activities like ... one app written by me modifying an app written by you that is running on the same Bionic. In an un-root-ed Bionic it is not going to happen. In a root-ed Bionic it may happen. Not will but may...
  21. Thom

    Jelly Bean Released - 2013.04.17

    Jelly Bean started being pushed OTA to everyone Wednesday night. I participated in the Jelly Bean soak test. It ran from Monday morning to Wednesday afternoon. My Bionic is un-root-ed. What I observed with JB ... [spoiler][FONT=Verdana]I have the Screen lock screen set to
  22. Thom

    ICS - Real Improvements

    I am on a release-day Bionic ruining 6.7.246 and it is not root-ed. I ran for about four days and then did a Factory Data Reset and am glad I did. It is the only thing that makes sense in an environment this complicated. I am UNFORTUNATELY in a 3G-only area 99% of the time. There were...
  23. Thom

    ICS Maximum Clock Speed

    There was an assertion from a third-party that has been disproven. That assertion was ... There apparently were two different CPUs used in the Bionic. The OMAP4430 is in most Bionics and will clock at 1.2GHz. The OMAP4460 is in a few Bionics and only clocks to 1.0GHz. To find which is in...
  24. Thom

    ICS OTA and FDR

    In June an assertion was made that it was prudent to always do a FDR (Factory Data Reset) after installing any OTA (Over the Air). We were getting a lot of GB (Gingerbread) OTAs on the Bionic and I identified this FDR assertion as overkill. I really endeared myself to ... EarlyMon ... with...
  25. Thom

    Help Required Environmnetal Changes

    There are some problems that have been hanging around since the first hour of release of the Bionic and well before then ... [FONT=Verdana]What
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