Category Archives: Flipside

Looking back on my Android experience

Posted on June 23, 2011 by dale

I got my first Android phone the day before the Backflip was officially released for AT&T. So I have been using an Android phone for 14 months. This is a look back at that experience. Continue reading →

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Body Glove Entrepreneur snap on case for Moto Flipside

Posted on January 18, 2011 by dale

When I got the Motorola Flipside there were not many options for snap on cases. Actually, the only one I could find was the Body Glove Entrepreneur snap on case. I got mine from eBay for $10.95, including shipping. It … Continue reading →

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Car Mount for Motorola Flipside

Posted on January 6, 2011 by dale

Head on over to the perfect car mount thread in the Captivate area of XDA forums to see how to make a car mount for your Flipside. Basically you buy a Nuvi 205 GPS mount and bend the tabs to … Continue reading →

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Change ring time before voicemail – AT&T Wireless

Posted on December 22, 2010 by dale

Adjust the ring time before your calls are forwarded to voicemail. Continue reading →

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Scanning a barcode with the Motorola Flipside

Posted on November 17, 2010 by dale

The Flipside has a fixed focus camera and fixed focus cameras have issues reading bar codes. This makes using the camera with a Barcode Scanner app difficult. I got it to work when viewing a web page by zooming the … Continue reading →

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Phone Reset – Motorola Flipside

Posted on November 15, 2010 by dale

You can reset your phone if you want clear all of the apps that have been installed, are having issues that seemingly can’t be corrected, or if you are going to stop using it and just want to make sure all personal information is cleared from the device. If your phone will still boot you can reset using the software menus, if not the steps are provided to reset your phone using the built-in recovery mode. Continue reading →

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Install Motorola ADB Drivers for Windows

Posted on August 27, 2010 by dale

To connect your Motorola Android phone with your computer you need to install the Motorola drivers. These drivers are used in a development environment and by software like Droid Explorer. This is my tale of woe involving these drivers and how I resolved the problem. Continue reading →

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Wallpapers – 640 x 480

Posted on June 20, 2010 by dale

Links to wallpapers for the Backflip and Flipside, including to a local gallery. Continue reading →

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