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    Touch Wiz gets reset with 2.2 update

    I know not a lot of you use Touch Wiz but for those of you that do, take pictures of your Touch Wiz screens before updating as Touch Wiz screens all get reset during the 2.2 update.
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    Will Voice dial work for those that don't have google contacts with Froyo?

    Since I don't have google contacts I can't get voice dialing to work.. Does anyone know if Voice Dialing works with Froyo? I think its kind of crazy that my Motorola Razor had voice dialing stock and this does not.
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    Touch Wiz Default Home Screen Change with Update

    Okay so here is another strange thing I noticed with the update. 2 of the 3 phones that got the update now have a little home icon on the bottom of one of the touchwiz screens when you are in the edit mode. This page with the home icon can now be moved to whereever you want it in the...
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    Help Upadate Automatically Checkbox and Update All box in Market

    Okay so we have 4 Captivates in our house. 3 of the 4 have received the update notification and have been updated. (Mine has not). None of these phones are rooted. My son noticed this morning when he goes into the market on his phone and goes to downloads. There are 3 things that are different...
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    Help Failed to communicate with the server

    Every time I try to do an update on this phone it says "failed to communicate with the server". I have not rooted or sideloaded or done anything to the phone. How will I be able to get the updates?
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    Help Too Many Pattern Attempts

    My daughter decided to try and get in my sons phone (Captivate) and ended up locking him out. The phone now says "Too Many Pattern Attempts" and is asking for his google user name and password but when he enters that information it says invalid user name or password. He knows that the google...
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    Advanced task killer auto kill levels?

    Does anyone know where I can find a description of what the auto kill levels do on advanced task killer? Also, if you choose to auto kill when the screen is off, does anything reopen automatically with the screen still off?
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    Data Usage Question

    I am new to smartphones so please excuse the noob questions. I got my phone on Sunday and both my kids loved them so much I got them both them on Friday. We have not left the house since Friday and both kids immediately turned on wireless when we got them. They of course have been on them non...
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    Facebook birthday's to Calendar?

    I have searched the forums but can't seem to figure this out. I have facebook contacts that have birthdays associated with them on my phone but they don't seem to be going on the calendar, they are only listed with the contact. I went to calendar - settings - calendar sync and it shows...
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    Link to downloadable user manual?

    I have heard others reference a page in a user manual, I assume this is not something they got with the phone but something downloaded. Does someone have a link?
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    WiFi connection turns off when in sleep mode by default

    I am new to smartphones and thought that this might be good for others who are new and don't have the unlimited data plan grandfathered in to know. This was posted in reply to another question I had had about Pandora so the credit goes to poster MeVirtually. By default the wi-fi setting is...
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    Jell cases in colors

    Here is some jell cases in colors: Amzer Silicone Skin Jelly Case - Hot Pink For Samsung, Samsung Captivate i897 - Cases - Fommy.com
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    Does Pandora use data while listening wirelessly?

    Sorry for all the noob questions I am new to a smartphone. I just installed Pandora and there was screen that said... "Warning Pandora Uses a lot of Data". So I was wondering... If I am using it wirelessly at home will it be using my data plan or not?
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    Maximum size of SD card?

    I have read that you can put a maximum of 16GB SD card some places and I have also seen you can put a 32GM SD card in the phone, so which one is it?
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    Periodically a Satillite dish looking icon comes up at the top.

    Well I am on my phone I have noticed that periodically a satellite dish is coming up at the top. Is this something I turned on accidentially and is it using data?
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    Home Screen when hitting the home Button

    Is there a way to set the which of the home screens the phone goes to when you hit the home button?
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    Does GPS use a ton of data?

    Just wondering when I am using my GPS will my data usage go up drastically?
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    GPS for dummies.. please explain

    Okay so I have never used a GPS or a smartphone but was looking forward to having a GPS with this phone. When people say GPS.. are they referring to the button on the phone that says Maps or Nav or both? Also, when I go into Nav a pop up comes up saying "waiting for location" and it doesn't go...
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    Cheapest non-contract pricing for Captivate?

    So what is the Cheapest non-contract pricing people are finding today? Not the ones that got the $350 price by accident, but if someone went to a store or on-line and ordered it today?
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    When I plug my phone into the USB on my computer its just says Initializing

    When I plug my phone into the USB of my computer it just says Initializing and doesn't go anywhere from there?
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    Screen print of 229 price

    Does anyone have a screen print of the $229 price they can post?
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    Can you change the colors of the message chat bubbles?

    Okay I know this is silly, but can you change the colors of the chat bubbles in messageing?
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    Will the Captivate sync easily with Outlook Calendar?

    Does anyone know if the Captivate will easily sync with my Outlook Calendar without having to go through Google? Just to confirm, this is a personal calendar not corporate.
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