All Entries Tagged With: "Sync"

DoubleTwist For Windows Releases Major Update

One of the first things that people want to do with their new Android phone is to put music on it. The best way to do it is with doubleTwist. We’ve covered this software before and now it’s better than ever. DoubleTwist syncs with virtually every phone imaginable and has the Amazon MP3 store built [...]

Sync Your Contacts’ Birthday Info With your Android Phone Calendar

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Have you ever noticed that by default the birthdays and anniversaries of your contacts do not show up on your Android phone’s calendar? There’s a very easy way to sync that information [...]

18 Must Have Apps For Your Android Phone

Make Tech Easier has posted an article with 18 Essential Apps for Your Android Phone. It’s a great list, but nothing ground breaking. In fact we have covered quite a few of the apps here at Simply Droid. Nonetheless its a nice roundup of great apps that are worth checking out. Here’s the list -
18 [...]

How to log out of your Google account in Android

When you first set up your Android smartphone you either have to log into your existing Google account or create one. This ties your phone to your account so that if you make any changes to your email, calendar, contacts etc it will automatically sync. You may have noticed that its rather difficult to log [...]

The Complete Guide to Motorola Droid: Tips and Tricks Roundup

Sorry this is a little late but here’s a roundup of all the Motorola Droid Tips and Tricks on Simply Droid!
How to transfer music/video files between the Verizon Motorola Droid and PC
How to change the browser home/start page on the Motorola Droid

How to enable / disable bluetooth

How to set ringtones

How to lock a text message

How [...]

The Complete Guide to Motorola Droid: Tips and Tricks – Part 3

Welcome to Part 3 of the Simply Droid Complete Guide to Motorola Droid: Tips and Tricks.
Part 1 of the Tips and Tricks
Part 2 of the Tips and Tricks
Part 4 of the Tips and Tricks
For the following tips use the pictures below to help you find certain areas of your Droid phone.
The Applications Tab:

The Menu Key:

The [...]

Motorola DROID vs iPhone 3GS comparative chart

Taranfx.com has put together a nice comparative chart comparing the new Motorola DROID vs iPhone 3GS. How does the DROID compare to the champion of smartphones? We can finally start putting it in persepctive.

Feature/Spec

Motorola Droid
iPhone 3GS
Winner

Operating System
Google Android 2.0
iPhone 3.1.2 OS X Mobile
N/A (Personal Preference)

Dimensions
115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm
115.5 x 62 x 12.3 mm
None

Weight
6 [...]